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Driver Killed In SF McLaren Park Minivan Crash
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A man was killed when his car crashed into a tree in San Francisco’s McLaren Park on Monday evening, police said Tuesday. The crash was reported at 5:37 p.m. Monday near...
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Police To Monitor Increase In Dangerous SF Muni Stunts
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— There’s a disturbing trend on San Francisco Muni these days that officials say is not only dangerous but wastes time for riders. It involves forcing the back doors of a Muni bus...
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Pacifica Bans 4th Of July Fireworks At Most Beach Areas Starting In 2014
PACIFICA (KCBS)— Pacifica’s City Council has voted to ban Fourth of July fireworks from most areas of its beaches. The council adopted recommendations by a task force that was created to address noise...
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SF School Board Opposes New Food Truck Regulations
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— After two years of negotiations, a San Francisco supervisor has come up with a compromise plan for new food truck regulation that both food truck vendors and restaurant owners...
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2 Hospitalized From Chemical Spill In Downtown SF Restaurant
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A restaurant in downtown San Francisco was evacuated Tuesday afternoon because of a chemical spill, a fire department spokeswoman said. The fire department responded to the One...
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Bay Area Lawmaker’s Bill Targets Limo Safety After Recent Fires
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — In response to a deadly limousine fire on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge last month, East Bay lawmaker Ellen Corbett has introduced legislation that would add safety features in...
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SFSU Votes To Divest From Coal, Tar Sands Companies
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — San Francisco State University has voted to stop investing its endowment in coal and tar sands companies, joining a growing list of universities that have decided to stop...
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Supervisor Wants SF Workers Offered Flexible Schedules
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A proposal by the chairman of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors would allow workers to request flexible working hours from their employers. Supervisor David Chiu’s...
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48 Face Charges In Largest Ever Santa Clara County Gang Indictment
Suspects named in the largest gang indictment in Santa Clara County history (Santa Clara DA’s Office) SAN JOSE (KCBS)— Grand jury indictments were handed down against 48 suspected members of the...
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Oakland’s $3M Plan To Fix Flawed Police Radio System Draws Critics
OAKLAND (KPIX 5) — The Oakland City Council’s finance committee voted Tuesday to hold off on a decision regarding a new request from the City Administrator’s office for $3 million meant to fix some...
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San Francisco Supervisor Says Muni Unprepared For Population Growth
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — A member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors said Muni is not only doing a poor job of serving current riders, but has no plans to meet the demands of a growing population...
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Worker Killed At 49ers Santa Clara Stadium Construction Site
SANTA CLARA (CBS SF) – Construction of the San Francisco 49ers’ new stadium in Santa Clara was suspended after a mechanic was killed while working in an elevator shaft at the site on Tuesday,...
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Berkeley Marina Searched After Sex Assault On Child Reported
BERKELEY (KCBS) - Police in Berkeley continued to search for a man Tuesday after a mother reported her 6-year-old son had possibly been sexually assaulted in a public bathroom at the Berkeley Marina....
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Bay Area Leaker Of Pentagon Papers Praises Snowden
BERKELEY (KPIX 5 / AP) — Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg calls the revelations by a government contractor on U.S. secret surveillance programs the most “significant disclosure” in the nation’s...
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1 Killed In Antioch Shooting
ANTIOCH (CBS SF) — A 21-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday morning in Antioch, according to police. Police received a report of a shooting in the 1900 block of D Street, near Fremont Elementary...
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Man Accused Of Selling Young Sharks Out Of Milpitas Store
MILPITAS (CBS/AP) — A Milpitas man accused of selling young nurse sharks over the Internet faces charges in South Florida. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Miami reported Tuesday that 43-year-old Dean...
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San Francisco Taps Local Tech Companies For Crisis Planning Efforts
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Crisis planning in San Francisco took a new step on Tuesday with the announcement of a partnership between city government and the growing “sharing economy”. Companies like Task...
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Napa Homeowner Tackles, Detains Prowler After Attempted Burglary
NAPA (CBS SF) — Police arrested a prowler in possession of methamphetamine early Tuesday morning after a resident saw him peering into his home and tackled him, police said. At 12:09 a.m. Tuesday,...
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Fremont Teen Girl Escapes Knifepoint Kidnapping, Rape Attempt
FREMONT (CBS/AP) — A Best Buy store employee was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and intending to rape a 16-year-old girl taken at knifepoint to a remote area before she escaped. 23-year-old Aron...
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BART Management Requests Mediator For Stalled Contract Negotiations
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - BART management has requested assistance from a state mediator because of stalled contract negotiations with its labor unions, the transit agency announced Tuesday. Contracts...
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