Politics & Govt in ...
San Mateo County Supervisors oppose AT&T's plan to phase out landlines due to public safety concerns, highlighting the need for reliable 911 access amid frequent wildfires.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
The San José Police Department arrested six suspects tied to a gang assault in October, seizing weapons, cash, and drugs after a comprehensive investigation.
A 36-year-old man was found shot dead in a car on the 600 block of E.18th Street in Antioch; police investigate with no suspect and no current threat to residents.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Caltrain is retiring 32 diesel passenger cars to make way for new electric trains that will enhance the Bay Area commute, providing more frequent service and eco-friendly features.
San Francisco Police offer a $250,000 reward for tips to solve the 2022 double homicide of Kieran Carlson and Brandon Alexander Cheese in Alice Chalmers Park.
Brian Douglas Schmitt Sr., a convicted child molester, was sentenced to life in prison by the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office after being found guilty of severe sex offenses against a child.
The Newark Police Department reports a significant increase in vehicle thefts and burglaries in Newark between March 18-24, with arrests made and a shooting incident under investigation.
During a routine traffic stop in Los Gatos, police arrested a driver on narcotics sales charges and cited the passenger for possession of drug paraphernalia after finding methamphetamine in the car.
A man with two outstanding warrants was arrested after a chase in Santa Clara County; deputies found a stolen car, stolen mail, credit cards, drugs, and burglary tools.
A Santa Rosa man was arrested after a high-speed chase and now faces multiple charges including felony evading and reckless driving, in addition to his nine outstanding warrants.
Food & Drinks in ...
The Castro's newest Chinese restaurant Joyful Garden is now open at 438A Castro Street, formerly Thailand Restaurant.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A California study found emergency room treatment of opioid use disorder with buprenorphine to be effective, with 86% patient acceptance and better ongoing treatment engagement.
A fire broke out in a San Leandro family home, leaving eight people displaced and causing the loss of their cat. Firefighters contained the blaze, and the Red Cross is assisting the family; the cause is under investigation.