Surfer rescued in critical condition at San Francisco's Ocean Beach
Emergency responders pulled a surfer from the water at Ocean Beach Friday morning and transported to an area hospital in critical condition, San Francisco Fire officials said.
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Emergency responders pulled a surfer from the water at Ocean Beach Friday morning and transported to an area hospital in critical condition, San Francisco Fire officials said.
Cal Fire crews have stopped the forward progress of an approximately 30-acre brush fire burning two miles west of Petaluma early Thursday evening, according to officials.
After weeks of trade rumors and a "hold-in" that lasted through the pre-season, the San Francisco 49ers have reportedly signed star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk to a four-year, $120M contract extension, according to an NFL Network report.
Police in San Francisco on Thursday showed how drones and Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) systems were helping officers crack down on auto burglaries with a video demonstrating the technology in action.
Deputies with the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office were able to arrest four suspects early Wednesday who allegedly burglarized an Alamo residence before fleeing the scene in two stolen vehicles.
California Highway Patrol officers were able to arrest four suspects and seize and AK-47 assault rifle in connection with shots fired on an Oakland freeway early Tuesday morning, according to a Facebook post.
Multiple fire agencies in the North Bay have stopped forward progress of a vegetation fire that burned one structure in an area north of Lakeville in Sonoma County Wednesday, according to authorities.
Fire crews in San Jose have knocked down a vegetation fire that spread a residence Wednesday afternoon, damaging that home and two sheds on nearby properties, according to officials.
An East Bay mother is demanding action from the school district after her son was confronted by a parent before being attacked by a group of older teens inside the Dublin High School locker room last week.
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday announced the progress in transforming San Quentin State Prison into new education facility has reached a significant milestone.
School officials said additional security was on the Hayward High School campus Tuesday, a day after an altercation sent two students to an area hospital with knife wounds.
Police in Hayward are investigating a shooting Monday afternoon that has left at least one victim dead, according to authorities.
Authorities in the East Bay on Monday confirmed that a suspect in the fatal shooting of a man at a Dublin apartment complex last Friday was arrested over the weekend in Barstow.
Former San Francisco garage-rock institution John Dwyer returns to his onetime hometown to play four sold-out shows at the Chapel with his sonic juggernaut Osees starting Saturday night.
The Stern Grove Festival continued its 87th season of free concerts at San Francisco's Sigmund Stern Grove this weekend but you didn't need a ticket to enjoy the music live Saturday afternoon.