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Standoff With Attempted Murder Suspect Closes SR-242 In Concord Early Saturday
A man suspected in the machete attack of another individual amidst the clutter of homeless encampments bordering SR-242 in Concord held police at bay for hours early Saturday, resisting attempts to communicate with police and seemingly impervious to the use of non-lethal munitions. The bloodied man, believed to be in...
Elon Musk’s split with San Francisco ends yearslong feud: ‘Good riddance’
Elon Musk and San Francisco will be parting ways in the coming weeks and it seems neither side will be shedding a tear. “I share the perspective that most San Franciscans have, which is good riddance,” City Attorney David Chiu told the New York Times. Chiu was a member of the city’s Board of Supervisors, which backed […]
'Excited' Adele Planning 'Decent-Size' Wedding to Rich Paul in California With 'Second Celebration in England'
Do we hear wedding bells? Adele and Rich Paul are getting married!Earlier this month, the "Set Fire to the Rain" singer finally confirmed she's a fiancée after keeping fans guessing for more than a year. Now, a source said wedding planning is officially underway!"It will be a decent-size affair, most likely in California, followed by a second celebration in England," the insider recently spilled to a news publication. "Adele’s very excited and so is Rich. They’re crazy in love."Adele and the sports agent had been dating for more than three years before the award-winning artist confirmed they were engaged.The "Hello"...
Debate over changes to San Francisco's Great Highway intensify with Prop K
The political fight over the future of San Francisco's Great Highway had citizens on both sides of the debate back on the streets Saturday.Prop K is a November ballot measure that would permanently close part of the road and turn it into a park."We're here to ask voters what they want to do to our precious coast. We have an opportunity to create an oceanside park," said Joel Engardio, District 4 San Francisco city supervisor. "It could bring a renaissance to the Sunset District and a boon to local business, create joy for generations to come, and is good for...
Tenderloin Drug Sweep Nets Two Arrests; Cocaine, Cash Seized by San Francisco Police
Authorities in San Francisco have confirmed a recent drug-related incident resulting in the apprehension of two individuals. The operation led to the confiscation of rock cocaine, marijuana, and a substantial amount of cash totaling over $5,000. Last Sunday afternoon at about 3:41 p.m., plainclothes officers assigned to the Tenderloin station...
Daly City apartment fire leaves 1 person injured
One resident was treated for smoke inhalation Friday in a fire at a residential apartment complex in Daly City, the North County Fire Authority said.Five companies responded at 5:15 p.m. Friday to the blaze at 111 S. Mayfair Ave., the authority said.The first arriving company found heavy smoke and flames coming from a second-floor unit of a two-story apartment building, firefighters said. The incident caused moderate to major fire and smoke damage to the unit.Residents were able to evacuate themselves. One was treated on scene by firefighter paramedics for smoke inhalation.The cause of the fire is under investigation.The North County Fire Authority serves the cities of Brisbane, Daly City and Pacifica.
KCRA Weekend Roundup: Sacramento area things to do for August 23-25
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Looking for things to do this weekend? Here's a list of events happening in Northern California from Friday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Aug. 25. Before you head out the door, check the latest forecast here. You can also consider adoption a new furry friend during Clear the Shelters events across the region this month.
SIERRA PACIFIC PLANTS 300 MILLIONTH SEEDLING
This spring, Sierra Pacific Industries, Anderson, Ca., planted its 300 millionth seedling on its timberlands, reflecting the company’s commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests for future generations. “I wouldn’t have imagined 75 years ago when we started with no land and one very small sawmill...
New initiative aims to turbocharge wildlife-crossing construction across California
The public-private effort underpinning the largest wildlife crossing in the world, under construction near L.A., has inspired an initiative to replicate it across California.
Unseen in California, anti-Harris political ads blanket swing states
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Bay Area had a very big presence in the Democratic National Convention and the region is also playing a big role in another part of the campaign, one people don't see as much of here in California. That is the ad campaign.One example is a pro-Donald Trump campaign advertisement from the Make America Great Again PAC, that features a San Francisco crime victim. The Golden Gate Bridge is highlighted as well. The ad attacks Kamala Harris's record on crime, specifically as San Francisco District Attorney and it's getting a lot of airtime in swing states like...
2024 Best of the East Bay: Celebrations & Events
— Runner-up | Kinsley Couture, Walnut Creek, kinsleycouture.com. AWG Private Chefs, Concord and Walnut Creek, awgprivatechefs.com. Runner-up | Eat Drink Be Merry Catering Co., Walnut Creek, edbmcatering.com. DJ. Amos Productions, Livermore, amospro.com. — Runner-up | Fantasy Sound Event Services, Livermore, fantasysound.com. Event Planner. Blooms ’N Bliss, Concord, bloomsnblissdesign.com. — Runner-up |...
Man Faces 200 Years In Prison After Being Convicted Of Murders, Series Of Crimes Dating Back To 2009
A 31-year-old man was convicted of killing three people, attempted murder of two others and other crimes in Oakland dating back to 2009, Alameda County prosecutors said. The Alameda County District Attorney's office said Thursday that it obtained guilty verdicts for Joseph Carroll of two counts of first-degree murder, one count of second-degree murder, two counts of attempted murder, three counts of possession of a firearm by a felon, one count of assault with a firearm, and one count of shooting at an occupied vehicle.
Electrify Expo lets attendees test drive EVs, even the Tesla Cybertruck
ALAMEDA, Calif. - The Electrify Expo is in Alameda this weekend. It's North America's biggest electric vehicle festival. "I’m just sort of obsessed with electric vehicles and power in general, so this is right up my alley," said attendee Jacob Travis. With entrance to the festival, attendees can test...
Alameda hosts North America's largest electric vehicle festival
With entrance to the festival, attendees can test drive essentially whatever electric vehicle they want, with 13 major automakers there, including Tesla, Ford, Porche and Lucid. Tesla's Cybertruck was also available for test driving.
Jeff and Naomi Silk Launch the Silk Family Investment Institute at USF
University of San Francisco Trustee, Jeff Silk ’87 and his wife Naomi, will launch the Silk Family Investment Institute with an extraordinary gift to the university. The Silks have been deeply involved with USF as the creators behind the popular Silk Speaker Series. This new commitment from the Silk family will establish the Silk Family Investment Institute and provide additional funding for the Silk Speaker Series and the Swig Program in Jewish Studies and Social Justice.
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