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Dharmesh Patel Granted Mental Health Diversion After California Cliff Incident
In a significant development, Dharmesh Patel, the man accused of driving his family off a California cliff, has been granted a mental health diversion program by the court. This decision has raised various discussions and analyses regarding its implications. Background of the Incident. Dharmesh Patel, 41, pleaded not guilty to...
Dehydrated coyote pup dies after it was rescued by San Mateo firefighters
SAN FRANCISCO - A dehydrated coyote pup died Thursday after being rescued by firefighters on the Peninsula. The coyote was about 6 weeks old, said Colleen Crowley, spokesperson for the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA. Photos of the July 4 rescue on social media show a big-eared pup bundled up...
Firefighters Respond Swiftly to Outdoor Blaze at San Jose Goodwill Facility
On Friday afternoon, the San Jose Fire Department quickly responded to an outdoor fire that erupted at the Goodwill of Silicon Valley facility located on N 7th St in San Jose. The fire involved multiple trailers, various boxes of books, and stacks of wooden pallets, though it did not pose a threat to any surrounding structures. As per the San José Fire Department, the blaze was reported at approximately 1:44 p.m.
79-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Manslaughter in San Francisco Bus Stop Tragedy
Mary Fong Lau, the 79-year-old accused in the fatal crash at a West Portal bus stop that resulted in the tragic deaths of a family of four, has entered a plea of not guilty to four counts of felony vehicular manslaughter, as reported yesterday by the SF Standard. The crash, occurring on March 16, claimed the lives of Diego Cardoso de Oliveira, Matilde Moncada Ramos Pinto, and their two young children who were waiting at the bus shelter.
Insider details 49ers' potential plans for rookie Dominick Puni
Much of the focus on San Francisco’s offensive line this offseason has been on who will start the season at right guard. With Spencer Burford and Jon Feliciano the two likeliest candidates to win the job, Matt Barrows of The Athletic dove into the plan for rookie third-round guard Dominick Puni going forward.
SF Public Works is behind in maintenance projects, grand jury report says
San Francisco's Department of Public Works is being asked to be more transparent in reporting about city projects.A civil grand jury found that Public Works has failed to keep up with its maintenance projects and made mistakes during the construction of others.It's been more than four years since San Francisco Public Work's Director Mohammed Nuru was arrested.David Anderson, then U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California, outlined the charges."The complaint alleged corruption, bribery, side deals by one of San Francisco's highest ranking public employees," he said in a January 2020 news conference.Since then, the Department of Public Works has...
Sudan's Hope Olympics Swimming
Ziyad Saleem poses in Berkeley, Calif., Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Saleem, a University of California swimmer, is headed to the Paris Olympics to swim for Sudan, his parents' home country and one almost all of his relatives have now fled because of war and a massive humanitarian crisis. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Crash with injuries reported on 16th Street in Richmond Grove
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A crash was reported on 16th Street in Richmond Grove Saturday afternoon. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by KCRA at this time. See our live traffic map for updates. Click the video player above to...
Some amazing fishing today on some big quality halibut!
We had some amazing fishing today on some big quality halibut! We had anywhere from limits to near limits. We have a couple spots available for tomorrows trip. The California Dawn operates out of Berkeley Marina. We are the the only boat in the bay area with a hot galley. If you would like to go fishing with us please call (510) 417-5557. For more information please visit our website www.californiadawn.com.
Report highlights large increase in Richmond legal expenses since 2020
Since 2020, Richmond’s budget for the city attorney’s office has grown by more than 140 percent, according to a workforce analysis by government management consultant Raftelis. According to the city’s figures, Richmond spent $1,610,307 on the city attorney’s office in 2020. For this year, the council has a...
Propane camping canisters are a nightmare to recycle. This gear store found a workaround
Propane is an essential for camping trips, but once the gas runs out, the pressurized canisters it comes in often become junk. The cylinders sold by major outdoor supply brands, like Coleman, are one-and-done, so they can’t be refilled or easily recycled. To reduce campers’ propane guilt, local sporting...
Fardaws Aimaq To Play With Kings In California Classic
BERKELEY – Former California men's basketball center Fardaws Aimaq has been invited to play for the Sacramento Kings in the 2024 NBA California Classic Summer League event. Aimaq will play in three games hosted at the Chase Center in San Francisco – home of the Golden State Warriors – on Saturday, Sunday and next Wednesday, July 10.
Berkeley’s Carrillo Enjoys Breakout Season
The Berkeley All Blues are 6-1 in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) and lead the standings on point differential. That loss came right before summer break, but the team isn’t mad at it. Trials provide very useful information regarding how a team responds in pressure environments, and that intel helps forge a stronger, more resilient team across the arc of a season.
Cal football recruiting decisions: QB Jaron Keawe Sagapolutele to decide July 8
The California Golden Bears have enjoyed a jolt of recruiting success since their move to the ACC. The next weeks look like they could provide good news on several fronts. Quarterback Jaron Keawe Sagapolutele is one of Cal’s biggest targets, and he will be making a decision next week. Brandon Huffman of 247Sports reports his decision between Boise State, Cal, Oregon State and Utah is coming Monday, July 8. The Bears got the final visit of the four schools and there was plenty of positive buzz from his trip as Sagapolutele raved about his visit to Berkeley.
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