Caltrans Contractor Sentenced For Fraud, Will Forfeit Yoda
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) – A printing contractor was sentenced to nine years in prison for defrauding the California Department of Transportation of nearly $1.9 million, part of which he spent on Star...
View Article2 Dead, 1 Injured In SF JewelryMart Shooting; Suspect Arrested
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - Two people died and a third was wounded in a shooting and possible stabbing at a jewelry store in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood Friday afternoon, police Chief...
View ArticleWarrant Out For San Jose Real Estate Agent Accused In $500K Scam
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — An arrest warrant has been issued for a San Jose real estate agent charged with scamming victims in a deal involving a building in Modesto, prosecutors said Friday. Amalek Elyassnia...
View ArticleMountain Lion Spotted Near Park In San Mateo County
SAN MATEO (CBS SF) — A mountain lion was seen near Wunderlich County Park in San Mateo County on Friday, sheriff’s deputies said. The mountain lion was seen around 10:30 a.m. on the Bear Gulch Trail...
View Article2 Inmates Escape From NorCal Minimum Security Prison
REDWAY (CBS/AP) — State corrections officials say two inmates have escaped from a minimum security facility in Northern California. Officials say 20-year-old Dennis Rene Welch and 30-year-old Glen...
View Article1 Killed In Crash Near Vacaville
VACAVILLE (CBS SF) — One person was fatally injured in a vehicle collision near Vacaville in Solano County early Saturday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The collision near the...
View ArticleChinese Media Release Name Of Third Victim In Asiana Flight 214 Crash At SFO
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS/AP) — The name of a girl who died of injuries suffered in the crash-landing of an Asiana Airlines flight in San Francisco recently has emerged early Saturday. Chinese state media...
View ArticleLatest Fatal Shooting Is San Jose’s 27th Homicide This Year
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A 32-year-old man was shot and killed Friday night in San Jose’s 27th murder this year, police said Saturday morning. Around 9:45 p.m., police got a report of a person shot in the...
View ArticleMan Arrested In Connection With 2 Milpitas Car Burglaries
MILPITAS (CBS SF) — Police arrested a man suspected of burglarizing two vehicles outside of a Walmart store in Milpitas on Tuesday night. Ellious Nicklan Dunson, 54, of San Jose, was arrested in...
View Article19 Hospitalized After MUNI Light-Rail Train Crash In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF/AP) — A crash involving a MUNI light-rail train and a van in San Francisco’s Bayview District has sent 19 people to the hospital and caused delays on the light-rail system’s KT...
View ArticleSFPD: Robbery Not Motive In San Francisco JewelryMart Killings; Suspect ID’d
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — San Francisco police have identified the man who was arrested in an attack at a jewelry store that left two women dead and one man wounded. In a statement Saturday, police...
View ArticleHundreds Protest Zimmerman Verdict In Oakland, San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF/BCN/AP) — Protesters of the George Zimmerman trial “not guilty” verdict swarmed the streets of Oakland and vandalized some buildings, police said. Officers in riot helmets were...
View ArticleFatal Shooting In San Jose Marks City’s 28th Homicide Of Year
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Police in San Jose are investigating what led to the fatal shooting of a teenage boy Sunday morning, a police sergeant said. Officers responded to a report of shots fired in the...
View ArticleCourts Will Treat Asiana Flight 214 Passengers Differently
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — When the courts have to figure compensation for people aboard Flight 214, the potential payouts will probably be vastly different for Americans and passengers from other...
View ArticleRobot Lettuce Pickers In Salinas Point To Future Of Farming
SALINAS (CBS/AP) — On a windy morning in California’s Salinas Valley, a tractor pulled a wheeled, refrigerator-sized contraption over rows of budding iceberg lettuce plants. Engineers from Silicon...
View ArticleAsiana Airlines Says Oakland’s KTVU Damaged Its Reputation
SEOUL, South Korea (CBS/AP) — Asiana Airlines said Sunday its reputation was damaged by a report on a San Francisco TV station that used bogus and racially offensive names for four pilots on its plane...
View ArticleBody Pulled From Bay Near Golden Gate Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The U.S. Coast Guard pulled a body from San Francisco Bay near the Golden Gate Bridge Sunday morning. Crewmembers on a tourist boat called 911 and reported seeing a body...
View ArticlePolice Join Rescue Teams In Search For Missing Oakland Toddler
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Oakland police joined local teams Sunday in the search for 21-month-old Daphne Webb, a girl who disappeared from a parked car in East Oakland on Wednesday. Search teams concentrated...
View ArticleOakland Mayor Denounces Vandalism As Protests Of Zimmerman Verdict Continue
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Protesters that vandalized businesses in downtown Oakland Saturday night in a demonstration over Saturday’s verdict in the George Zimmerman trial “dishonored the memory” of the boy...
View ArticleLottery Ticket Worth $2.6 Million Sold In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A California Lottery ticket worth $2,623,314 was sold at a San Francisco market, lottery officials announced. The winning ticket, which matched five out of six numbers in...
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