Bay Area Lawyer For Military Women ‘Thrilled’ About Ending Combat Ban
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A lawyer for four servicewomen who sued the U.S. Department of Defense for the right to have combat duty said in San Francisco Thursday that she and her clients are “thrilled”...
View ArticleOakley High School Student Hospitalized After On-Campus Fight
OAKLEY (CBS SF) — A student at Freedom High School in Oakley was airlifted to a hospital Thursday morning after a fight with another student, police said. Officers responded to the school at 1050...
View ArticleProsecutors: SF Crocker Amazon Murder Suspect Had Pot Grow House
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man accused in a fatal shooting in San Francisco’s Crocker Amazon neighborhood early Monday morning also had a marijuana grow house and was found with multiple firearms when...
View ArticleGov. Brown Optimistic On California Rebound In State Of State Address
SACRAMENTO (CBS/AP) — Cheering a California rebound, Gov. Jerry Brown says voter-approved tax increases have put the state on sound financial footing but warns lawmakers that they must be tight-fisted...
View ArticleCalif. Officials Seek New Mountain Lion Policy After Cubs Killed
HALF MOON BAY (CBS SF) — Less than two months after state game wardens fatally shot two mountain lion cubs in Half Moon Bay, environmentalists, politicians and the public are pushing for the California...
View ArticleSan Francisco Officials Prepare For Super Bowl, Hope To Avoid Violence
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco city officials preparing for the 49ers’ Super Bowl game against the Baltimore Ravens are hoping to avoid a repeat of the violence and vandalism that marred World...
View ArticleMan Fatally Stabbed In San Jose, Several Suspects Sought
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A man was stabbed in San Jose Thursday night, the city’s third homicide of the year, according to the Police Department. Around 8:25 p.m., the department’s 911 communications center...
View ArticleBART Spending Millions On Security Measures, Improving WiFi Service
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Bay Area Rapid Transit will soon begin major upgrades to its police communications center and computer systems so that central command can respond more rapidly to crimes and...
View ArticleSMART Rail Wins Funding For Extension To Sonoma County Airport
SONOMA (KCBS) – Riders on the commuter rail line being built through Sonoma and Marin counties will be able to catch a train all the way to the Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport, transportation...
View ArticleJudge Holding Secret Hearings In Chandra Levy Murder Case
WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) — A judge is holding secret hearings in the case of the man convicted in the 2001 killing of Washington intern Chandra Levy. Neither prosecutors nor defense lawyers have revealed...
View ArticleAir National Guard Members Deploy From Moffett Field
MOUNTAIN VIEW (KCBS) – Several dozen members of the Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing have deployed to Afghanistan and the Horn of Africa. They boarded a cargo plane at Moffett Field Thursday; it...
View ArticleSan Francisco Braces For Financial Hit When 49ers Move To Santa Clara
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – The pending departure of the San Francisco 49ers to Santa Clara is already causing something of a financial headache within the City’s Recreation and Parks Department, as it...
View ArticleSmall Earthquake Reported In Fairfield
FAIRFIELD (CBS SF) – A 3.1-magnitude earthquake was reported Friday morning in Fairfield, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was reported at 9:38 a.m. and had a depth of 8.0 miles....
View ArticleSharks Fans, Downtown San Jose Welcome Return Of Hockey Season
SAN JOSE (KCBS) – The night many Bay Area hockey fans had been waiting months for finally arrived; the San Jose Sharks played their first home game since the end of the NHL lockout Thursday. “I’m...
View Article2 Bay Area Women Arrested For 30 Identity Thefts In California, Nevada
VACAVILLE (CBS SF) — Vacaville police have arrested two Bay Area women who were suspected of 30 identity thefts in California and Nevada, a police sergeant said. Vacaville police went to the BevMo!...
View ArticleGunman Report A Hoax In Sunnyvale School Lockdown
SUNNYVALE (CBS SF) — A lockdown of three Sunnyvale schools Friday was lifted after a report a gunman nearby turned out to be a hoax, police said. The city’s website has a statement posted at 11:48 a.m....
View ArticleOakland Teen Gets 25 Years To Life For Murdering Adoptive Parents
OAKLAND (CBS SF) - A 16-year-old Oakland boy was sentenced today to 25 years in state prison for murdering his adoptive parents last January. The sentence for Moses Kamin was agreed to on Dec. 10 when...
View ArticleMorgan Hill Teen Arrested For Alleged Bullying Of Classmates
MORGAN HILL (CBS SF) — A middle school student in Morgan Hill was arrested this week after allegedly bullying two classmates both online and in person, a police sergeant said. Two 13-year old Britton...
View ArticleSF Bars Urged To Limit Liquor Sales To Reduce Super Bowl Violence
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — San Francisco officials are taking tougher measures to prevent potential fan violence on Super Bowl Sunday when the 49ers battle the Baltimore Ravens in New Orleans. With the...
View ArticleSheriff’s Deputy Shoots Knife-Wielding Suspect Near Dublin School
DUBLIN (CBS SF) - Police shot and injured a Dublin man Friday morning after he allegedly walked toward officers with a large knife, a spokesman said Friday. Blaine Cox contacted police at 9:22 a.m....
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