Vegetation fires burn near Highway 101 in San Jose
At least two vegetation fires were burning in San Jose Friday afternoon on a day when fire danger was high because of high winds and low humidity.
Man charged in San Francisco No Kings March hit-and-run collision invoving protester
The driver of a Tesla who drove through protesters blocking his path during last week's "No Kings" march in San Francisco, injuring one protester, has been charged with multiple felonies, authorities said Friday.
Flaring at Martinez refinery prompts community notification
Flaring at the Martinez Refinery Company early Friday morning prompted a company report to health officials and a subsequent community alert.
SF mayor proposes 2-hour parking limit for RVs, expansion of homelessness outreach
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled a new proposal Tuesday to restrict long-term parking by recreational vehicles to two hours and expand outreach to unhoused persons living out of their vehicles.
Dozens arrested following ICE protests in SF; 2 officers hurt, buildings vandalized
More than 150 were arrested at immigration enforcement protests in San Francisco's Financial District Sunday evening, with police officers injured and significant property damage left behind, authorities said.
Bicyclist severely injured in collision with pickup truck in Santa Rosa
A bicyclist was severely hurt after getting hit by a pickup truck in Santa Rosa Monday morning, authorities said.
San Francisco ICE protests prompt Waymo to curtail robotaxi service
Autonomous vehicle firm Waymo said it has curtailed its robotaxi service in San Francisco following immigration enforcement protests in the city's Financial District Sunday evening, which led to one of its vehicles being vandalized.
"Major medical emergency" temporarily shuts North Berkeley station
What was described as a "major medical emergency" at the North Berkeley BART station led to major delays on the Richmond line Monday morning, the agency said.
Suspect in SF hit-and-run crash that critically injured child pleads not guilty
A suspect arrested in a hit-and-run crash in San Francisco last month that critically injured a child on a bicycle pleaded not guilty Thursday after he was formally charged, authorities said.
Massive tree topples in San Mateo, crushing several cars; 1 person injured
A huge tree toppled over in San Mateo Wednesday afternoon, crushing a number of cars and completely blocking a roadway.
Trump administration moves to pull California high-speed rail funding after DOT review
The Trump administration is once again seeking to end federal funding for California's high-speed rail project, following a lengthy review of the state's progress that found "no viable path" to completion.
San Jose brothels raided, 2 arrested, as part of nationwide human trafficking crackdown
Two brothels in San Jose were raided last week and two suspects were arrested as part of a nationwide crackdown on illicit massage businesses, authorities said Wednesday.
Fire burns large home in Oakland Hills, destroys portion of building
A fire in the Oakland Hills Tuesday afternoon left a home with significant damage, the Fire Department said.
San Francisco pedestrian dies after getting hit by vehicle in Richmond District
A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in San Francisco's Richmond District early Monday morning, according to police.
Report: Martinez refinery fire caused by inadequate training, regulatory issues
A new report on the fire and chemical release at the Martinez Refinery Company in February blames inadequate training and supervision of contractors, as well as regulatory hurdles that created a lack of qualified workers.