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District attorney files suit against HomeAdvisor
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Tuesday the filing of a civil lawsuit against a home services company for allegedly falsely advertising about background checks in its radio...Read More
No charges in December Redwood City police shooting
San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said Thursday that his investigation into a fatal officer-involved shooting in Redwood City in December found no violations of California criminal statutes...Read More
Man shot by police in Fairfield
A 22-year-old man is in critical condition after he was shot by law enforcement officers in Fairfield Wednesday afternoon, police said.Read More
UCSF gets $500M donation for seismically safe hospital
The University of California at San Francisco received a $500 million commitment from a charitable foundation to pay for a new seismically sound hospital at the university's Parnassus Heights...Read More
Child porn being spread via Facebook Messenger
Police in San Jose are warning the public about an illicit video containing child pornography that is being circulated via Facebook Messenger.Read More
Smash-and-grab thieves target Petaluma car lots
Car windows were smashed and valuables stolen from seven cars in Petaluma parking lots in a five-hour time span Friday.Read More
As legalization nears, SF readies pot rules
San Francisco city officials are preparing to approve new regulations and permit requirements for the budding marijuana industry.Read More
Four nabbed in ‘brutal’ Muni robberies
Four arrests have been made in an investigation of a recent series of strong-arm robberies on San Francisco Muni buses.Read More
Salinas 7-year-old drowns in Lake Shasta
A Salinas boy drowned Saturday morning in Lake Shasta in Shasta County.Read More
State high court clarifies your right to a day off
The California Supreme Court in San Francisco today clarified a state law that requires employers to give workers one day of rest within seven days.Read More
Past pot use no longer precludes landing an Oakland city job
Past non-work-related cannabis use will no longer be a reason to discriminate against applicants in the hiring process for the city of Oakland.Read More
San Francisco gives all genders equal access to dirty diapers
Parents who have a hard time finding a sanitary baby changing station will soon have a number of places to choose from in San Francisco.Read More
Youth suicide rates fall in states with same-sex marriage laws
States that legalized same-sex marriage before it became federal law two years ago saw a sharp decline in suicide attempts by high school students.Read More
California senators introduce bill to create new gender marker
State senators from San Francisco and San Diego announced Thursday a bill to create a new gender marker for people to more accurately describe what gender they feel best...Read More
Newark police mourn officer who died of cancer
The Newark Police Department is mourning the death of one of its officers who passed away Sunday due to cancer.Read More
Paraglider perishes after ocean rescue
A paraglider died after being pulled from the ocean off of Pacifica this morning.Read More
Taraval Street safety work begins next week
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will begin work on Monday, Jan. 23, weather permitting.Read More
Prosecutors urge strict probation conditions on PG&E
Federal prosecutors have urged a U.S. judge in San Francisco to impose a strict series of five-year probation conditions on PG&E when he sentences the utility on Jan. 23...Read More
Santa Clara Co. sheriff searching for inmates
Santa Clara County sheriff's officials said deputies concluded their search Thursday morning around the main jail in San Jose for two inmates who escaped Wednesday night and are still...Read More
SF groups will unite to condemn post-election hate crimes
Community organizations in San Francisco's Japantown on Tuesday to show solidarity with minorities targeted with hate crimes since the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president.Read More