Another Set Of Bad Bolts Found, Repaired On New Bay Bridge Span
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — State transportation officials say a problem with bolts on the bicycle path of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge’s new eastern span has been fixed. Bay Bridge spokesman Andrew...
View ArticlePolice Probe Possible Sexual Assault At Belmont Motel
BELMONT (CBS SF) - Belmont police have identified but not yet named a suspect in a possible sexual assault last Thursday at a motel in the 1100 block of Shoreway Road. Officers responded to the motel...
View ArticleMan Who Survived Golden Gate Bridge Jump To Lead Suicide Prevention Walk
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - A man who jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge and survived will lead a suicide prevention walk in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park this weekend. Kevin Hines is one of 33 people...
View ArticleAlleged Gang Members Arrested In Redwood City ‘Mini Crime Spree’
REDWOOD CITY (CBS SF) - It took less than three hours for two alleged Norteño gang members to rob three Redwood City convenience stores Tuesday morning with rifles stolen in a residential burglary days...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Survives Novato Crash, Plunge Off Overpass Onto Highway
NOVATO (CBS SF) – A Fairfield man suffered major injuries when he was ejected from his motorcycle and fell 40 feet from an overpass onto U.S. Highway 101 near Novato this morning, a California Highway...
View ArticleBrother Pleads Not Guilty To Killing Of Calaveras County Girl
CALAVERAS COUNTY (CBS/AP) - An attorney for a Central California 12-year-old boy charged with fatally stabbing his little sister said Wednesday his client has pleaded not guilty. Attorney Mark Reichel...
View ArticleBerkeley’s Police Officers Association Makes Push To Arm Cops With Tasers
BERKELEY (KCBS)— The Berkeley Police Officers Association is releasing an online citizen’s survey on the use of Tasers and would like the city to explore arming the police force with the devices. The...
View ArticleCalifornia May Soon Give Driver Licenses To Those In U.S. Illegally
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) – More immigrants living in the U.S. illegally would be able to obtain a California driver’s license under a bill that is moving through the state Legislature. A measure from...
View ArticleCalifornia Bill May End Tax Exemption For Boy Scouts
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) – The state Senate approved legislation Wednesday that would use California’s tax policy in an attempt to pressure the Boy Scouts of America into fully accepting gay members. The...
View ArticleSF MOMA Breaks Ground For Expansion, Museum To Close Until 2016
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF)— As the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art prepares to close for nearly three years for a 225,000-square-foot expansion project, a groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday...
View ArticleMTC Chief Says Bay Bridge Labor Day Opening To Be Decided By July
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) - Transportation officials said they will decide by July 10th if the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge will open as scheduled on Labor Day weekend. The bridge’s broken bolts and...
View ArticleMoms Now Breadwinners In 40% Of U.S. Homes; California Among Best States For...
WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) – A record number of American women are now the sole or primary breadwinners in their families, a sign of the rising influence of working mothers, a new study finds. Mothers now...
View ArticleSuspect Shot By Police In East Oakland Dies
OAKLAND (CBS SF) - Police shot and killed a suspect in East Oakland Wednesday afternoon that they say fled from officers while brandishing a gun. The confrontation with three suspects began shortly...
View ArticleCars, Homes Destroyed In Fire Near Point Reyes National Seashore
POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE (CBS SF) – A fire that destroyed two mobile homes on the Spaletta Dairy and Ranch property at the Point Reyes National Seashore might have been caused by a malfunctioning...
View ArticleEast Bay Lawmaker’s Bill To Ease Teacher Firing Approved
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — The state Assembly on Wednesday passed a labor-backed bill that would make it easier to discipline and fire teachers accused of misconduct. Lawmakers approved AB375 by...
View ArticleProminent Oakland Banker Charged With Swindling Clients For $1.4M
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — A veteran banker who heads a merchant association in Oakland’s upscale Montclair neighborhood has been charged with swindling at least five clients out of more than $1.4 million....
View ArticleAuthor Jack Vance Dies At Home In Oakland
OAKLAND (CBS SF/AP) – Jack Vance, an award-winning mystery, fantasy and science fiction author who wrote more than 60 books, has died. He was 96. Vance died Sunday evening at his home in Oakland, his...
View ArticleNovato Dance Instructor Accused Of Sex Act With Minor
NOVATO (CBS SF) — Novato police arrested a Modesto man Wednesday morning on suspicion of having unlawful sexual activity with a juvenile girl. Richard Alan Selby, 24, a dance instructor, was arrested...
View ArticlePot Grow Found During Fire In Oakland Warehouse
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Firefighters discovered a marijuana grow site inside a warehouse in East Oakland Thursday morning after responding to a fire, fire officials said. The fire at 1232 51st Ave., located...
View ArticleNewark SWAT Standoff Shootout Suspect Arrested During Hospital Recovery
NEWARK (CBS SF) — A San Jose man who nearly died after exchanging gunfire with police during a standoff in Newark earlier this month was arrested as he remained recovering in a hospital, police said...
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