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San Mateo police engage residents on Nextdoor
Social media is redefining how the San Mateo Police Deparment responds to criminal activity.Read More
Suspect killed Thursday in officer-involved shooting
The San Jose Police Department has confirmed one person was killed Thursday in an officer-involved shooting in San Jose.Read More
Hearing scheduled for next month on alleged jailhouse abuse
The San Francisco Sheriff's Department on Thursday said an investigation into allegations of abuse at the hands of deputies at San Francisco jails is currently underway.Read More
Flooding, road closures close handful of Sonoma County schools
Four school districts in Sonoma County are closed Thursday because of flooding and storm-related issues.Read More
Sausalito mudslide destroys two homes, injures resident
Southern Marin Fire Protection District crews were searching for any occupants of a residence on Crescent Avenue after a mudslide Thursday morning.Read More
SF State reopens campus after power restored
San Francisco State University has reopened its main campus and downtown campus Thursday morning.Read More
Evacuations lifted after Guadalupe River recedes
Residents have been cleared to return to their homes in San Jose's Willow Glen neighborhood on Thursday morning.Read More
Beatings, illegal strip searches continue at SF jails, says public defender
Several public defender clients say that they routinely suffer beatings and illegal strip searches at the hands of deputies.Read More
Lime scooters again turned away from San Francisco streets
A San Francisco-based scooter company says it's not giving up on getting their scooters into The City.Read More
Dixie School District doubles down on offensive name
The Board of Trustees of the Dixie School District in Marin County voted Tuesday night against changing the district's name.Read More
Contra Costa Co. extends application deadline for cannabis businesses
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday morning to extend the application timeline for entrepreneurs seeking land use permits for cannabis-based businesses like retail storefronts, commercial...Read More
Marin Co. considers Dixie School District name change
The Board of Trustees of the Dixie School District in Marin County on Tuesday evening will hold a hearing to consider several petitions to change the district’s name that...Read More
Vandals smash 36 vehicle windows in Benicia Tuesday morning
Benicia police said the side windows of 36 vehicles were smashed early Tuesday morning. Police said they received a call around 2 a.m. about a car window smashed in...Read More
One man escapes Antioch warehouse fire with minor burns
A man sleeping in an accessory dwelling at an Antioch warehouse suffered minor burns early this morning when the building caught fire roughly a quarter-mile from the nearest fire...Read More
Immigration defense non-profits awarded more than half-million dollars
A network of non-profit organizations in Sonoma County has received more than a half-million dollars to provide low-cost legal assistance this year to the county’s immigrant communities in danger...Read More
Petaluma police warn of kidnapping telephone scam
Petaluma police are warning residents about a recurrence of a telephone kidnapping scam after a woman reported receiving one Monday afternoon. The woman said a male caller claimed he...Read More
Santa Rosa City Council weighs relocation of homeless shelter
The Santa Rosa City Council on Tuesday will discuss using the former Bennett Valley Senior Center as a safe haven and a short-term Navigation Center with shelter beds and...Read More
Taser manufacturer minimizes safety risks
Representatives of Axon, the company that manufacturers Taser stun guns, defended the safety of the devices at a special meeting called by the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors...Read More
SF judge redacts names of abortion rights workers in Planned Parenthood case
A San Francisco Superior Court judge on Monday said he would allow the names of 14 abortion rights workers who were allegedly secretly recorded in 2015 by two anti-abortion...Read More