Woman Tied Up, Assaulted In Hercules Home Invasion
HERCULES (CBS SF) - Police were seeking two men who tied up a woman and assaulted her inside her Hercules home on Tuesday night, police said. At about 10:40 p.m., police responded to a home in the 100...
View ArticleTrack Problems Cause System-Wide BART Delays
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — An equipment problem on the BART tracks outside the West Oakland BART station caused major delays system wide Thursday morning, a BART employee said. The problem occurred about...
View ArticleRetired Driver Arrested In Golden Gate Transit Bus Theft Released From Jail
NOVATO (CBS SF) — A retired Golden Gate Transit bus driver who was arrested for allegedly stealing a Golden Gate Transit bus in Novato on Tuesday has been released from Marin County Jail pending the...
View ArticleBerkeley Restaurants Oppose Minimum Wage Hike
BERKELEY (KCBS) – A proposal to raise the minimum wage in Berkeley to $10.55 per hour will make it difficult for restaurants and small businesses to compete with large chains, small business owners...
View ArticleSexually Abused Teen Held Captive In Box, Forced To Work On NorCal Pot Farm
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old girl was forced to work on a marijuana grow and sexually abused by two men in Northern California who allegedly locked her in a metal toolbox for...
View ArticleSurveillance Video Probed In Fatal Shooting Of Woman Near Oakland Home
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – Police were reviewing surveillance video on Thursday while investigating the fatal shooting of a 66-year-old woman as she was driving a few blocks from her home in a quiet Oakland...
View ArticleConsumerWatch: Center Helps Working Moms Find Balance
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – Finding reliable and affordable childcare is a big challenge for moms and dads, especially in the Bay Area. A new San Francisco business called NextKids has begun offering...
View ArticleSan Jose Conference Fueling Private Space Industry
SAN JOSE (KCBS) – Dozens of self-proclaimed “space geeks” have gathered in San Jose this week to exchange ideas talk about the future of private space exploration. The annual New Space Conference has...
View ArticleSan Francisco Socialite Found Dead In Nevada Apartment
GARDNERVILLE, Nevada (CBS/AP) — A jewelry designer, arts aficionado and one-time fixture on San Francisco’s wealthy social scene was being remembered Thursday for her contributions to conservation...
View ArticleOakland Residents Call For Private Security In Wake Of Deadly Shooting
OAKLAND (KCBS) – The shooting death of a popular dog walker in Oakland has her neighbors renewing calls for private security. 66-year-old Judy Salamon was shot and killed while she was driving a few...
View ArticleCrews Gain Upper Hand On Grass Fire Near Bay Point Near Chemical Plant
BAY POINT (CBS SF) – A three-alarm brush fire in Bay Point grew to about 120 acres but was 90 percent contained Thursday evening, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District officials said. The fire...
View ArticleMudslide Shuts Down I-80 Along California-Nevada Border
NEVADA COUNTY, CA (CBS SF) – A mudslide triggered by summertime rainstorms late Thursday afternoon closed westbound Interstate 80 about four miles west of the California-Nevada border, according to the...
View ArticleMother Could Face Charges After Leaving Kids Unsupervised In Hayward
HAYWARD (KCBS) – A 32-year-old mother could face child neglect and drug charges after three of her children were found unsupervised in a hotel room in Hayward. It all started with a 911 call from a...
View Article92-Year-Old Mistakes Gas For Brake, Turns Campbell Salon Into Drive-In
CAMPBELL (CBS SF) – An elderly woman drove her car into a salon storefront Thursday morning in Campbell but neither she nor the customers inside were injured, a police captain said. Officers responded...
View ArticleRichmond Hires Law Firm, Plans Suit Over Chevron Refinery Fire
RICHMOND (CBS SF) – Richmond city leaders have hired a law firm and plan to sue Chevron for damages resulting from the massive fire at the oil company’s refinery last August, city officials announced...
View ArticleSuspect Escapes After Fremont Home Invasion, SWAT Search
FREMONT (CBS SF) – SWAT officers could not locate a suspect thought to be barricaded inside a home that was the scene of a home invasion robbery in Fremont Thursday evening, Fremont police said. The...
View Article3 Shot, 1 Killed In Shooting Near Salinas
SALINAS (CBS SF) – Three men were found shot near an intersection just outside of Salinas Thursday afternoon, according to the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s deputies, Salinas police and...
View ArticleWanted Suspect Surrenders In May San Jose Killing
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – A suspect in a May fatal shooting previously believed to be attempting to flee to the Central Valley or Mexico turned himself in to San Jose police Wednesday, police said Thursday....
View ArticleCar Slams Through Novato Pizza Parlor
NOVATO (CBS SF) -A crash into a Novato restaurant Thursday afternoon nearly interrupted a planned pizza party for a group of children, a fire captain said. The crash was reported at about 4 p.m. at...
View ArticleMan Jumps From Moving Car During Alleged Napa Kidnapping Attempt
NAPA (CBS SF) – Two men suspected of driving away with another man in the truck of their car were arrested after a short police pursuit in Napa Thursday afternoon, police said. Napa police received...
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