BART to hire additional fare inspectors
The BART Board of Directors on Thursday voted 7-2 to hire 10 additional fare inspectors and expand the teams to nights and weekends. Read More
Oakland man arrested on suspicion of possession of false bomb
Police in Piedmont on Thursday arrested a man in connection with several crimes including possession of a false bomb.Read More
Sunnyvale to hold gun buyback event
The first-ever North County Gun Buyback will be held Saturday morning at a church in Sunnyvale.Read More
No reopening date in sight for cracked Salesforce Transit Center
Crews worked through the night at the Salesforce Transit Center to check and test steel beams.Read More
Bill allows additional venues for temporary cannabis events
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill authored by Assemblyman Bill Quirk, D-Hayward, that gives cities the authority to approve temporary cannabis events, Quirk said. Read More
City reaches settlement with concrete companies accused of dumping
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Thursday that his office has settled a lawsuit against three Bay Area concrete supply companies accused of dumping hazardous waste onto city...Read More
Muni boss John Haley sued over alleged sexual harassment
One of San Francisco’s top transit officials is facing a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment over a number of years.Read More
High school students arrested after Berkeley stabbing
One high school student was hospitalized with stab wounds and another student was arrested after they got into a fight at the Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park...Read More
Helicopter strikes power line near Calistoga
Two small fires started when a helicopter contracted by PG&E hit a power line near Calistoga causing a power outage affecting 8,300 PG&E customers in Calistoga and Lake County...Read More
Torso found in fish tank belongs to missing man
The San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed that a torso found inside a fish tank at a San Francisco home last month is that of 65-year-old Brian Egg.Read More
Hope Village encampment opens in San Jose
Volunteers began setting up the sanctioned Hope Village homeless encampment in its new home in San Jose Thursday.Read More
Seventeen arrested after Apple store robberies
Seventeen people have been arrested and charged for a robbery scheme targeting Apple retail stores across the state that resulted in the loss of more than $1 million, California...Read More
Man fatally shot in East Oakland
A man was fatally shot in East Oakland on Wednesday evening, police said Thursday. Read More
Caltrain suspends weekend service in San Francisco
Electrification work will cause the suspension of weekend Caltrain service beyond Bayshore Station starting Oct. 9.Read More
Woman dies in South San Francisco Caltrain strike
A woman was struck and killed by a train late Wednesday afternoon at the South San Francisco Caltrain station.Read More
Suspected church burglars nabbed in traffic stop
Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies arrested two men on suspicion of stealing two cars and thousands of dollars in supplies from a San Jose church.Read More
Special BART board meeting to focus on safety
Rider safety will be the focus of a special BART Board of Directors meeting in Pittsburg on Thursday evening.Read More
Road rage fuels stabbing of Uber driver on Highway 87
A man driving an Uber was stabbed after a road rage incident on state Highway 87 in San Jose Wednesday morning.Read More
Second cracked beam uncovered at Salesforce Transit Center
Construction designers and managers inspecting the Salesforce Transit Center have found a second cracked steel beam.Read More