A’s tap All-American Logan Shore with final pick of Day 1
The Oakland Athletics rounded out Day 1 of the 2016 MLB First Year Player Draft taking Logan Shore, their third pitcher in as many picks.Read More
Giants fall as Casilla serves up game-winning homer
With Clayton Kershaw and Johnny Cueto pitching to no-decisions, it came down to Santiago Casilla, who gave up the game-deciding home run in the ninth.Read More
San Rafael woman killed by dump truck
The woman who was killed when she was struck by a truck in downtown San Rafael Thursday afternoon was identified as Tatyana Zaslavsky, 77.Read More
Draymond Green avoids suspension in Game 4 win
Green held the leash tightly when tangling with LeBron James, saving himself from a technical foul and a suspension for Game 5.Read More
Kelby Tomlinson’s left thumb lands him on DL
Injuries continues to build up for Giants this month after infielder Kelby Tomlinson was placed on the 15-day DL.Read More
A’s take Cal hurler Daulton Jefferies in lottery round
The Oakland Athletics continued to build toward their future rotation, taking Cal pitcher Daulton Jefferies with the No. 37 overall pick.Read More
A’s pluck Gator A.J. Puk with No. 6 overall pick
For the first time since 1998 the Oakland Athletics picked in the top six of Major League Baseball's First-Year Player Draft.Read More
Death row inmate assaults San Quentin guard
A San Quentin State Prison Death Row inmate assaulted a corrections officer Thursday evening. Jesse Manzo, 27, slipped out of a handcuff and used it to assault the officer...Read More
Letter urges SF to stop seizing homeless tents, belongings
Activists and legal groups critical of San Francisco's treatment of its homeless population delivered a letter to the mayor's office asking for a change.Read More
One million sign petition to remove judge in Stanford rape case
The petition is calling for the removal of Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky, who earlier this month sentenced 20-year-old Brock Turner to six months in jail.Read More
Whent’s decision to resign ‘entirely his own’
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said Friday that Police Chief Sean Whent's decision to suddenly announce his resignation Thursday night was entirely his own, even though his resignation means he...Read More
San Leandro boy has puppy robbed at gunpoint
The 14-year-old boy was walking his 3-month-old German Sheppard puppy Maya in the 1500 block of Dayton Avenue at 8:30 p.m. when two men armed with a pistol stole...Read More
Hope pings for Mt. Umunhum radar tower
The preservation of a five-story Cold War-era radar tower atop Mt. Umunhum has taken a step forward.Read More