Four-alarm construction site fire prompts nearby evacuations
Santa Clara fire crews are battling a four-alarm blaze at an apartment building construction site at the corner of El Camino Real and Scott Boulevard, according to Sunnyvale Department...Read More
Second person struck by SMART train in two days
A person was hit Friday morning by a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train in Rohnert Park, the second pedestrian incident in two days on the North Bay tracks, officials...Read More
Bacteria lands four Bay Area beaches on ‘most polluted’ list
Four Bay Area beaches ranked among the most polluted in California.Read More
Giants mystified by rookie Alex Young in debut win
An uneducated bystander could have been forgiven for thinking the Giants were facing not a rookie making his major league debut.Read More
One night, three separate Oakland shootings
Three men were wounded in three separate shootings in different parts of Oakland on Wednesday night but all of them are in stable condition, police said. Occupants of one...Read More
DMV shuts down half day to prepare for REAL ID rush
As more Californians head to their local Department of Motor of Vehicles field office to apply for a REAL ID card, the department is stepping up its efforts to...Read More
Willie McCoy family files civil rights lawsuit against Vallejo, officers
Civil rights attorney John Burris Thursday filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Vallejo’s city manager, chief of police and six police officers in connection with the fatal officer-involved...Read More
San Jose house fire displaces six people
Six people have been displaced after a house fire in San Jose’s Cambrian Park neighborhood Thursday afternoon. The fire was reported at 14272 Bercaw Lane at 2:09 p.m., and...Read More
Murder-suicide shines light on domestic violence as identities released
Five people who died in a South San Jose murder-suicide Sunday were identified Thursday by the Santa Clara County medical examiner’s office. The victims were shot and killed by...Read More
Total Sonoma County homeless population declines, increases among younger people
The number of homeless people in Sonoma County declined 1.5 percent during the past year, according to the results of a point-in-time count in January. The number of homeless...Read More
Crews fight Cambrian Park two-alarm house fire
San Jose firefighters are responding to a two-alarm house fire in the Cambrian Park neighborhood Thursday afternoon. The fire was reported at 14272 Bercaw Lane at 2:09 p.m. Firefighters...Read More
Trump threatens census delay after Supreme Court blocks citizenship question
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked for now a plan by the administration of President Donald Trump to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. The court...Read More
Burglary suspect flees police in RV, ends up in jail
A 34-year-old woman was arrested after fleeing the scene of a burglary in Concord and then leading authorities on a pursuit in a recreational vehicle early Wednesday morning, police...Read More
Big Sur park rangers shoot, kill armed Milpitas homicide suspect
A Milpitas man suspected in a homicide on Interstate Highway 680 last week was shot and killed by state park officers in Big Sur Saturday, the Monterey County District...Read More
Pedestrian suffers serious injuries in collision with vehicle
A man suffered life-threatening head injuries when a vehicle struck him in San Francisco’s Yerba Buena neighborhood early Thursday morning, police said. The collision was reported at 1:53 a.m....Read More
Officials say woman tried to run across tracks when killed by train
A woman who was struck and killed by a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train in Rohnert Park Thursday morning ignored the crossing arms and tried to run across the...Read More