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Gnomes On Oakland Utility Poles May Get New Home
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Whimsical gnomes that have been sprinkled around Oakland’s Lake Merritt will continue to brighten residents’ days for now, but may be moving sometime soon. The gnomes are...
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Hayward Man Saved From Fire By Grandnephew, Neighbor
HAYWARD (CBS SF) — A Hayward man is recovering Monday night after he was rescued from a fire in his bedroom with the help of his 9-year-old grandnephew, a fire spokesman said. The wheelchair-bound...
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SF Bar Owners Fire Back At Mayor Over Liquor-Free Super Bowl Suggestion
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco bar owners fired back at Mayor Ed Lee after his call to curb alcohol sales during Super Bowl time. Last week, Mayor Lee suggested bars serve something other than...
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Bronze Memorial Plaques Stolen From Modesto Church
MODESTO (CBS/AP) — Dozens of bronze plaques have been pried off a memorial wall at a Modesto church. The small plaques, which featured names of deceased parishioners as well as dates of birth and...
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Tow Truck Crash Leaves 3 Hurt In San Francisco’s South Of Market Area
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Three people were injured in a crash in San Francisco’s South of Market district early Tuesday morning, a fire captain said. Fire and medical crews responded to a report of a...
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Man, Boy, Dog Survive After SUV Plunges Off Santa Cruz Wharf
SANTA CRUZ (CBS SF) – A man, a teen boy and a dog escaped from a flooded SUV Monday after the vehicle accidentally drove off the Santa Cruz Wharf and into Santa Cruz Bay, authorities said. The man and...
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San Francisco To Implement Version Of Mental Health Treatment Law
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – San Francisco is poised to implement its own version of a California law that allows for court-ordered treatment for severely mentally ill patients. “Laura’s Law” is named for...
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Scammer Sends Hayward Couple ‘Go Ravens’ Note In Place Of $5,900 Super Bowl...
HAYWARD (CBS SF) – An East Bay couple is out nearly $6,000 after falling victim to a scammer offering fake tickets to the Super Bowl. The Osgood family found four seats for sale on Craigslist through...
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Sweep For Counterfeit 49ers Gear Comes Up Empty
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – You could say that the bust was a bust. Federal agents descended on a sidewalk vendor hawking 49ers Super Bowl merchandise in San Francisco on Monday. Agents suspected the hats,...
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2 Facing Charges After Shooting Of Undercover Oakland Officer
OAKLAND (KCBS) – Two men have been charged with assault on a peace officer and other crimes in connection with an attack on an undercover Oakland police officer in East Oakland on Jan. 21. Damien...
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NorCal Man Runs Girlfriend Over With Tractor-Trailer
REDDING (CBS/AP) — A 50-year-old Northern California woman is in critical condition after authorities say her boyfriend accidentally ran over her with a truck. Gregory Gross of Yuba City stopped to let...
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Sketches Released In Shooting Of 4 Brentwood Teens
BRENTWOOD (CBS SF) – Police released sketches Tuesday of two suspects in a shooting that injured four teenagers in Brentwood last week. The shooting occurred around 6 p.m. on Jan. 21 when three to four...
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SF Supes Delay Vote On Plan To Scrap Condo Conversion Lottery
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A proposal that would allow San Francisco residents to pay a fee to bypass a lottery for condominium conversions was shelved for four weeks at the conclusion of a Board of...
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Judge Tosses Challenge To San Francisco Nudity Ban
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – A Federal Court judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit challenging the San Francisco ordinance banning public nudity. U. S. District Court Judge Edward Chen said nudists’s claims...
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East Bay Family Hoping Boy Scouts Reverse Ban On Gays
MORAGA (KCBS) — At a meeting next week, the Boy Scouts of America may amend its national policy excluding gays by allowing local councils to decide the matter themselves. The move is being welcomed by...
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Marin County Woman Stabbed To Death In New Hampshire Hotel
CONCORD, N.H. (CBS/AP) — Authorities say a 70-year-old Marin County woman was stabbed to death in a random attack in a New Hampshire hotel lobby by another guest. Catherine “Kitty” Houghton, of Novato...
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California Lawmakers Consider Range Of Gun Control Measures
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — California lawmakers promised Tuesday to move cautiously as they consider tighter restrictions on handguns, assault rifles and ammunition purchases, proposals that would add to...
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San Francisco Set To Pay $450K To Strip Searched Inmates
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — The City of San Francisco may soon pay $450,000 to more than a dozen male and female inmates who were strip searched in the county jail. Thirteen men and women are seeking the...
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Man Fatally Shot At Pittsburg Gas Station, Police Search For Suspect
PITTSBURG (CBS SF) – Police have named a person of interest in a fatal shooting at a gas station in Pittsburg Tuesday morning. Lt. Ron Raman said police are actively searching for 22-year-old Brian...
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Sexual Hazing Incident Leads To 5 Expulsions, Firing Of Vallejo Coach
VALLEJO (CBS SF) – The head football coach at St. Patrick-St. Vincent High School in Vallejo was fired Friday and five varsity football players were expelled because of alleged hazing incidents of a...
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