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Some colleges reopen, others remain closed due to smoke
Some Bay Area colleges and universities say they will open for classes and other business on Monday.Read More
Mountain View approves per-employee tax on city businesses
A business license tax on the ballot in Mountain View is headed to a victory with more than 65 percent of voters approving Measure P. With 100 percent of...Read More
Jack’s Cannery Bar closes along San Francisco waterfront
Another long-time San Francisco bar appears to have bowed out of business.Read More
Tesla partners with Evergreen Valley College for service training
A new automotive program will be offered at Evergreen Valley College in San Jose starting in January to train Bay Area students in electric vehicle technology to prepare them...Read More
Vallejo consultant pleads guilty to bid rigging
A business consultant from Vallejo will be sentenced in federal court in San Francisco on Jan. 23 for conspiring in a bid-rigging scheme concerning the renovation of a building...Read More
Fake grass, fire hydrant at Oakland airport offer relief for service animals
Service animals needing to relieve themselves at Oakland International Airport now have a new area to do their business.Read More
Pedestrian struck last week in Haight dies
A 60-year-old man who suffered critical injuries in a hit-and-run collision last week in the Haight has died, according to the city's medical examiner's office.Read More
Watsonville man arrested after death of co-worker
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of his co-worker in Morgan Hill in July, police said Thursday.Read More
Law gives BART new influence to build housing near stations
With Gov. Jerry Brown signing Assembly Bill 2923 into law Sunday, Bay Area Rapid Transit officials say they want to build 20,000 new housing units – at least 35...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
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
Oakland after-school camp sued for discrimination
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges in a suit filed Tuesday that educational after-school camp Cooking Round the World violated federal law when it relieved an employee of...Read More
Company fined $46k after San Jose workplace death
Cal/OSHA has issued GreenWaste Recovery four citations for a workplace accident in which a driver was fatally struck by his own vehicle.Read More
SF sues former building inspection chief, alleging fraud
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is suing a construction company and several of its contractors and clients.Read More
Oakland approves electric scooter regulations
The Oakland City Council formally approved an ordinance Monday establishing regulations and requiring permits for shared dockless electric scooters, in light of frequent complaints of reckless riders and scooters...Read More
PG&E agrees to reduce dioxin runoff
An eight-year-old lawsuit filed against PG&E Co. for alleged releases of dioxin from stored utility poles into San Francisco Bay and Humboldt Bay has been settled, according to the...Read More
Santa Clara Co. unveils health data portal
The public health department for Santa Clara County has launched a new data portal that offers hundreds of numbers and visualizations regarding public safety in the South Bay.Read More
Nonprofit building purchase preserves affordable housing
San Francisco has helped a Mission district nonprofit acquire a four-story mixed-use building in the Excelsior in order to keep rents stable.Read More
Fired INS agent arrested for immigration scam
A fired Immigration and Naturalization Services agent who has been operating an immigration consulting business in San Jose was arrested on fraud charges Tuesday and authorities are looking for...Read More
San Jose to JFK non-stops are now a thing
Alaska Airlines' daily non-stop between Mineta San Jose International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport departed Silicon Valley Monday morning.Read More