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Officials say wood in road likely caused cement truck overturn crash
Wood debris in the road is being cited as the possible cause of an overturned cement truck that trapped the driver inside for more than an hour Saturday in...Read More
Crews contain ‘stubborn’ Pittsburg fire at 2 acres
Contra Costa Fire Protection District officials said just after 2 p.m. that the “stubborn grass, debris and junk fire” along Highway 4 in Pittsburg has been contained at 2...Read More
Muni announces plan to restore some service in August, warns of sustained impact
San Francisco Muni riders can expect additional bus service and rail service to resume next month, transit officials shared last Thursday with Citizens Advisory Council. Sean Kennedy, the San...Read More
Police seek hit-and-run driver who injured two in Mission District
San Francisco police are seeking a hit-and-run driver who injured two people in the city’s Mission District on Wednesday afternoon. The hit-and-run was reported shortly after 2:45 p.m. in...Read More
BART running again at SFO station after morning evacuation
Service at BART’s San Francisco International Airport station resumed just before 10:15 a.m. Wednesday after the station was closed for more than an hour due to a BART police...Read More
Motorcyclist, bicyclist suffer critical injuries in separate weekend collisions
Two people suffered life-threatening injuries in separate vehicle collisions over the weekend, San Francisco police said. The first incident occurred Friday at the intersection of Van Ness Avenue and...Read More
Stony Point Road crash kills two men, seriously injures three other people
Two men were killed and three people were hospitalized with serious injuries in a vehicle collision early Sunday morning, the Santa Rosa Police Department said. Officers investigating the crash...Read More
Pedestrian suffers critical injuries in Muni bus collision
A San Francisco Muni bus struck a person Wednesday around 8:54 a.m. in the area of Eighth and Mission streets, police said. Officer Adam Lobsinger said the person struck...Read More
Car crash sparks 300-acre fire near Altamont Pass late Thursday
A brush fire that burned 300 acres overnight along Interstate Highway 580 near the Altamont Pass is 100 percent contained, Alameda County fire officials said about 9:30 a.m. Friday....Read More
Jeep crashes into tree along Highway 4, kills 18-year-old passenger
An 18-year-old woman died in a solo-vehicle crash off of state Highway 4 in western Contra Costa County on Monday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. The woman,...Read More
Separate holiday weekend collisions kill two pedestrians in Contra Costa County
Motorists fatally struck pedestrians in two separate collisions in Contra Costa County over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, according to the California Highway Patrol. On Saturday, CHP officers...Read More
Vallejo man not wearing seatbelt ejects from vehicle in fatal highway crash
A 29-year-old man died in a solo-vehicle crash off of westbound Interstate Highway 80 in Vallejo early Sunday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officers responded at 2:29...Read More
BART trains not stopping at Hayward station due to ‘major medical emergency’
BART trains in both directions on the Berryessa line are rolling through the Hayward station Sunday night without stopping because of what the transit agency is calling a “major...Read More
SF parking meters return to near pre-pandemic rates Monday
Demand for on-street parking space is on the rise now that fewer people are relying on public transit. In response, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is reinstating parking...Read More
Revised SFMTA budget ditches plan to expand Free Muni for Youth program
San Francisco transit officials have halted plans to extend its Free Muni for Youth program to all city youth due a budget crisis at the San Francisco Municipal Transportation...Read More
Witnesses say man sped down shoulder, lost control before fatal head-on crash in Discovery Bay
A man died in a crash early Thursday afternoon on eastbound state Highway 4 in the community of Discovery Bay, California Highway Patrol officials said. The CHP was told...Read More
BART jacks up parking fees at Oakland stations Monday
BART will raise parking fees at its Coliseum, Fruitvale, Lake Merritt, MacArthur, Rockridge and West Oakland stations due to a new parking fee tax in the city of Oakland,...Read More
Muni bus injures pedestrian in Market Street collision
A Muni bus struck a 36-year-old man Wednesday along Market Street, causing him to be hospitalized, police said. The collision happened around 3:15 p.m. in the 800 block of...Read More
Oakland freeway shooting injures four, shuts down eastbound I-580 traffic
The Oakland Police Department is assisting the California Highway Patrol at the scene of a shooting on Interstate 580, police officials said in Wednesday tweet posted at 4:11 p.m....Read More
Police arrest suspect after bus stop crash injures 4-year-old boy, three women
A 37-year-old man was arrested after crashing into a bus stop in San Francisco’s Outer Mission neighborhood, injuring a 4-year-old boy and three other people, and then trying to...Read More