Police say the vehicle was buried before the current homeowner moved into the property. The motive and circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation. | Continue reading
Researchers were able to confirm that sensations from the rat's whiskers were being processed by the human brain cells. They also engineered cells that were sensitive to a colored light, then taught the rat to associate the light with a reward. | Continue reading
Patients have been reporting difficulties filling their prescriptions dating back to August. | Continue reading
As opponents of the law say it's only going to make the rising pedestrian traffic fatality numbers worse, police say many of the incidents occur outside of marked crosswalks. | Continue reading
Holy political favors, Batman! That's the allegation against San Mateo County Sheriff Carlos Bolanos for sending a four-man team across the country last week, to raid the garage that builds Batmobiles. | Continue reading
The international terminal at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has been evacuated due to police activity, according to officials. | Continue reading
"It is important we bring these perps to justice so this doesn't happen again." Council member Anders says he was walking around Land's End with his family when he was suddenly hit on the head with this concrete block, suffering a laceration which required staples with a herniate … | Continue reading
Coming as a surprise to perhaps no one, Bay Area's persistently high housing costs come from a multitude of factors. | Continue reading
"The Home Depot is pretty much a total loss, the roof is pretty much collapsed from the entire structure so it's going to take some time to get in there if we even can," said SJFD battalion chief Brad Cloutier. | Continue reading
The bizarre case traces back to late 2020 when Choi began emailing Cook begging him to have sex with her and attaching images of handguns that she insisted he had made her buy, according to evidence that Apple submitted to obtain a temporary restraining order against her in Janua … | Continue reading
Convicted of a massive bank fraud, fugitive John Ruffo has been on the run for more than two decades. He may have been last spotted at Dodger Stadium. | Continue reading
TOURISM IMPACT: Hotels, retailers and others are worried the now viral images of these brazen thefts are what people will think of when they hear "San Francisco" and keep them from visiting. Tourists in the city admit, the crime is making them "uncomfortable." | Continue reading
State wildlife officials are urging people who live in the quarantine area and have homegrown fruits or vegetables to eat them or process them via juicing, freezing, cooking or other means on the property they were grown, or to dispose of them by double-bagging, sealing and placi … | Continue reading
The man says he was washing his car when the armed men approached. They then put him, his wife and two daughters in the bathroom, where they held them at gunpoint while robbing the home. | Continue reading
After 10 p.m. the 7-Eleven on Drumm St. in the Financial District only does business through a metal door. But first you have to ring the bell to let them know you're outside. | Continue reading
After 10 p.m. the 7-Eleven on Drumm St. in the Financial District only does business through a metal door. But first you have to ring the bell to let them know you're outside. | Continue reading
The former vice president was taken off the position and school board committee after it was revealed that Collins posted a series of offensive anti-Asian tweets in 2016, before she was a board member. | Continue reading
CHEVRON OIL SPILL: A county official says close to 600 gallons flowed into the Bay. He also says "petroleum washed ashore along South Richmond shoreline which will harm wildlife and marine life." | Continue reading
EDD said it "confirmed" that it paid " $11 billion to scammers, but admits the total could be a staggering $31 billion paid to the criminals -- four times more than previous estimates, while thousands of legitimate workers still wait for benefits. | Continue reading
EDD said it "confirmed" that it paid " $11 billion to scammers, but admits the total could be a staggering $31 billion paid to the criminals -- four times more than previous estimates, while thousands of legitimate workers still wait for benefits. | Continue reading
San Francisco's iconic Cliff House restaurant is closing its doors for good, the owners announced on their website Sunday. | Continue reading
Five Bay Area counties have decided not to wait for the state to act. They're enacting a stay-at-home order starting Sunday. | Continue reading
"If the state of California is focusing on arresting 12-year-old children for missing 90 minutes of school in ten months, it's ridiculous." | Continue reading
An attention-grabbing billboard has been erected in Downtown San Francisco, reading: "Dear Yelp, stop letting Karens kill restaurants because of third party delivery app issues. It's not the restaurant's fault." | Continue reading
SHELTER FROM SMOKE: The need for clean air centers are greater than ever in the Bay Area, so the city of Oakland opened 4 centers. Details here: | Continue reading
The smoke may have been a little less thick this morning, but expect it to get worse throughout the day. | Continue reading
His wife says their pizza restaurants and wine bar have been struggling during the coronavirus pandemic and his depression deepened. | Continue reading
Chief Shawny Williams said the officer believed Monterrosa had a gun in his pocket, but it ended up being a 15-inch hammer. | Continue reading
"What I have seen recently, I have never seen before. I have never seen so much intentional injury." | Continue reading
"What I have seen recently, I have never seen before. I have never seen so much intentional injury." | Continue reading
"The future of rideshare is bleak." Drivers explain why it may be tough for ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft to prosper during and after the pandemic. | Continue reading
"What I have seen recently, I have never seen before. I have never seen so much intentional injury." | Continue reading
Dining in San Francisco will likely never be the same. | Continue reading
A Los Angeles doctor said he is seeing significant success in prescribing the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in combination with zinc to treat patients with severe symptoms of COVID-19. | Continue reading
"I think this is a great way to show that, we can still maintain friendships and relationships on face-to-face bases. Even through these difficult times." | Continue reading
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced in a press conference he is issuing a statewide "stay-at-home" order. | Continue reading
The NTSB says the driver of a Tesla SUV who died in a fiery Silicon Valley crash two years ago was playing a video game on his smartphone at the time while his car was using the Autopilot feature. | Continue reading
SFMTA says they while they will be enforcing the new rules, they won't be issuing tickets right away. However, once they do, drivers caught on Market Street will be fine $238 and given a point on their driving record. | Continue reading
Mountain View's controversial employee head tax went into effect on New Year's Day. The tax, which charges businesses based on the number of employees they have working in the city, was designed to alleviate Google's big impact on the city's traffic and social services. | Continue reading
BART SANDWICH PROTEST: There was a defiant lunchtime eat-in on the platform inside the Embarcardero BART station, where eating isn't allowed. | Continue reading
One of our recent stories about the string of restaurants closing in San Francisco generated a lot of response. So, we wanted to look into this issue deeper. What's going on that's hurting local restaurants? | Continue reading
Sarah Morris says 12-hour days are not uncommon at her bio-chemistry lab in Morgan Hall at UC Berkeley. But PG&E's power outage may have destroyed two years of her ground-breaking cancer research, valued at $500,000. | Continue reading
Tesla is trying to dismiss a lawsuit after emergency crews struggled for two hours to free a little girl's finger from the door of a Model X. The company is blaming the 5-year-old and her parents. | Continue reading
RAISING A FAMILY IN THE BAY AREA: Alex Rosier is able to take care of his growing family in San Francisco with an annual income of $65,000. Here's how he makes it work. | Continue reading
PHONE-FREE ZONE: San Mateo High School has become the largest school in the country to go phone-free. How they are doing it and what students are saying about it here: | Continue reading
The FBI and National Guard have been called in to assist after a mail handling center was evacuated in California following reports of two people who were possibly exposed to sarin at a warehouse owned by Facebook. | Continue reading
It was 30 years ago Tuesday that a murder that shocked the San Francisco Police Department. | Continue reading
For the past three years, virtually nothing has hatched at Antarctica's second-biggest breeding grounds for emperor penguins and the start of this year is looking just as bleak. | Continue reading