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Berkeley passes 25 cent fee on disposable foodware
The Berkeley City Council Tuesday night passed a disposable foodware and litter-reduction ordinance that backers say is the most ambitious municipal legislation in the U.S. aimed at reducing the...Read More
Lyft driver arrested, suspected of sexual battery
A Lyft driver was arrested last Thursday in Emeryville for an alleged sexual battery of a passenger.Read More
Pioneer High teacher arrested for alleged sexual assault
A Spanish teacher at Pioneer High School was arrested Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a student, the San Jose Unified School District and police reported.Read More
Bill aims to end double standard for sex offender registry
A new state bill introduced by Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, could possibly change the way young offenders, specifically those who identify as LGBT, are put on the state's...Read More
Oakland man fatally shot Saturday night
A man was fatally shot in East Oakland late Saturday night, police said.Read More
Person of interest arrested in West Oakland shooting that killed three
A person of interest has been arrested in the Jan. 4 fatal shooting of three men in West Oakland, police said.Read More
Northbound I-680 to shut overnight in Fremont this week
Northbound Interstate Highway 680 in Fremont will be shut down for construction during overnight hours for three nights.Read More
Driver arrested after hitting pedestrian near Alamo Square
A driver was arrested after her vehicle struck and seriously injured a 35-year-old woman near San Francisco's Alamo Square.Read More
Body found near Cliff House unrelated to sinking vessel
Fire officials said firefighters found a body Monday evening in a war bunker below the Cliff House in San Francisco.Read More
Oakland police emergency phone lines go down for hours
Oakland police said Monday evening that their emergency and non-emergency phone numbers are working again.Read More
Balcony collapse sends two to hospital in Outer Sunset
Two people were hospitalized after a balcony collapsed Monday at a home in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset District, according to fire officials. Around 4:42 p.m., fire officials issued an...Read More
Suspect arrested in brutal assault of 88-year-old woman
An 18-year-old has been arrested after a brutal assault earlier this month left an 88-year-old woman with life-threatening injuries.Read More
Four arrested in connection with Millbrae armed robbery
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office has arrested four people in connection with a 2018 armed robbery at the Millbrae Pancake House.Read More
Credit card skimming devices found at Santa Cruz gas station
The Santa Cruz Police Department is warning residents about credit card skimming devices recently found at area gas pumps.Read More
Work on new Chase Arena Muni platform shuts T-Third rail service until April
Muni T-Third trains will not run starting Jan. 22 through the end of March.Read More
Prosecutors seek gag order in Ghost Ship case
Alameda County prosecutors are seeking an order that would ban the Ghost Ship warehouse fire defendants and their attorneys from talking to the news media about the high-profile case.Read More
Oakland approves new contract with firefighters
The Oakland City Council has voted unanimously to approve a new contract for the city's firefighters that resolves a 14-month-long contract dispute, the city said on Thursday.Read More
Woman found on Petaluma sidewalk dies
Petaluma police are trying to determine why a woman died after authorities found her lying on a sidewalk Wednesday night.Read More
Man killed by falling tree in Oakland
A man died when a tree fell on him in Oakland during Wednesday's stormy weather.Read More
Second quake in as many days shakes East Bay
The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 3.5 earthquake struck the Hayward Fault in Berkeley.Read More