House Under Construction In San Mateo Damaged By Fire
SAN MATEO (CBS SF) — Firefighters battled a one-alarm blaze at a home that was under construction in San Mateo Thursday morning, fire officials said. The fire, located at a residence in the 900 block...
View ArticleAbout The Bay: Local Bagpipe Player Draws A Crowd Wherever He Plays
REDWOOD CITY (KCBS) – The talents of one Bay Area musician are much in demand for a number of events – including funerals and cultural gatherings. It’s lunchtime and Brian Molver, District Coordinator...
View ArticleSan Jose Mayor Reed Calls For Education Reforms After Study Shows Minority...
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed and school officials in San Jose called for reforms to the public school systems in Silicon Valley on Wednesday following release of a study showing...
View ArticleSF Tenderloin Residents Petition For More Police On Streets
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— More than 1,500 San Francisco Tenderloin District residents have signed a petition asking for a larger police presence in the crime-ridden neighborhood and challenging the chief...
View ArticleMan Escapes Injury In San Francisco Bayview District Shooting
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man escaped injury in a shooting outside a home in San Francisco’s Bayview District on Wednesday night, police said Thursday. The shooting was reported at 9:43 p.m. in the...
View ArticleCoroner IDs 94-Year-Old Woman Found Dead In San Francisco Bay
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — An elderly woman who was found dead in the Bay near San Francisco’s Pier 2 on Wednesday has been identified by the medical examiner’s office as 94-year-old Lai Ying Tam ....
View ArticleSan Francisco Waterfront Venue Ready For America’s Cup Concert Series
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— This Friday marks the first of a series of musical performances along San Francisco’s waterfront to celebrate the America’s Cup competition. On Wednesday night the event’s...
View ArticleFire At Oakland Auto Repair Shop Damages Cars
OAKLAND (CBS SF) - A fire at an East Oakland transmission shop damaged several cars Thursday morning but did not cause any injuries, a fire official said. The blaze was reported at 8:13 a.m. at Julio’s...
View ArticleDeath Toll Climbs To 5 After SUV Crash In Waterway Near Stockton
STOCKTON (CBS/AP) — Authorities have pulled two more bodies from a Northern California waterway where an SUV crashed, bringing the number of deaths from the weekend wreck to five. The men’s bodies were...
View ArticleVallejo Woman Arrested For Identity Theft Operation
BENICIA (CBS SF) — A woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of operating an extensive identity theft and fraud operation out of a room at the Best Western Plus Heritage Inn in Benicia, a police...
View ArticleSearch For Suspect Who Robbed Bank Inside Oakley Supermarket
OAKLEY (CBS SF) Police were attempting to locate a man who robbed a Bank of America branch inside a Lucky’s supermarket in Oakley on Wednesday. Officers were dispatched to a report of a robbery at the...
View ArticleMemorial Ceremony For Fallen Officers In San Jose
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — More than 100 officers, elected officials and civilians Thursday attended a memorial and flag ceremony at San Jose police headquarters for the 11 officers who have died while on...
View ArticleBaby Giraffe Born At San Francisco Zoo
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A new baby giraffe was born at the San Francisco Zoo last week, weighing in at 130 pounds and standing 5 feet 10 inches tall, zoo officials said. The female calf, who has yet...
View ArticleSan Jose Police To Saturate Gang Hot Spots After 4th Homicide This Week
SAN JOSE (KCBS)— Police in San Jose plan to be out in force, working overtime to crack down on gangs after the city’s fourth homicide since Memorial Day. The most recent homicide happened across the...
View ArticleAlleged DUI Driver’s Bail Raised To $1 Million In Triple-Fatal Colma Crash
REDWOOD CITY (CBS SF) - Bail was raised to $1 million Thursday for a man believed to have been the driver in a Colma crash that split a Ford Mustang in half and killed his girlfriend and two other...
View ArticleAll 3 Bay Area Teens Eliminated From Scripps National Spelling Bee Semifinals
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Three Bay Area teens who were participating in the Scripps National Spelling Bee have been eliminated from the contest. The annual competition, held near Washington, D.C.,...
View ArticleElderly Woman Killed In Crash With Caltrans Truck On I-80 In Vacaville
VACAVILLE (CBS SF) - A woman was killed when her Toyota Scion crashed into a Caltrans truck and overturned on eastbound Interstate Highway 80 in Vacaville late Thursday morning, a California Highway...
View ArticleSouth San Francisco Man Robbed At Gunpoint Of His Cellphone, Cash
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A pedestrian walking along Linden Avenue in South San Francisco on Wednesday evening was robbed at gunpoint of his cellphone and cash, police said Thursday. Police were...
View ArticlePG&E Crews Working To Repair Ruptured Gas Line In Woodside
(WOODSIDE) — A crew digging at a construction site in Woodside Thursday morning ruptured a gas main and knocked out service to one customer, a PG&E spokesman said. The break was reported at 11:13...
View ArticleMarin City Man Arrested For DUI, Hit-And-Run After Head-On Crash On Highway 1
MARIN CITY (CBS SF) — The California Highway Patrol arrested a Marin City man on suspicion of DUI and hit-and-run Wednesday night after his vehicle collided head-on with another car on state Highway 1...
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