3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (458+ words) Following a more than 25% increase in SF rents over the past year, Mayor Daniel Lurie declared a rent emergency Thursday and unveiled several measures aimed at protecting tenants from unfair evictions and rent spikes. Declaring San Francisco to be in…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (313+ words) SFist - BART halted all Green Line service Thursday morning between Berryessa and Daly City as it makes some equipment repairs. This is the third consecutive day of trouble in the BART system, following a substation fire at Daly City Station…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (339+ words) SFist - The Oakland Fire Department rescued one person and three dogs from an RV fire in West Oakland Tuesday morning. The fire, which happened right next to the BART tracks and the West Oakland BART station, sent up a large…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (407+ words) Supervisor Jackie Fielder proposed new legislation preventing evictions for less than a month’s unpaid rent, which was co-sponsored by five supervisors and supported by Mayor Daniel Lurie. San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder introduced the proposal Tuesday as the city continues…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (441+ words) Monterey County authorities continue to search for a Salinas man and his 14-year-old daughter, both of whom are suspected in the death of an infant — possibly born of incest — who was found dead by the side of a road last…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (478+ words) As it continues burning through dense vegetation in an area that has not seen any fire in 50 years, the Plaskett Fire grew aggressively once again on Monday and into Tuesday morning, pushing further east toward Fort Hunter Liggett. The Plaskett…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (354+ words) The suspect in Sunday's dramatic shootout with Oakland police, who had allegedly been threatening a woman and who subsequently set fire to an abandoned house, was released from prison last year after serving 20 years. As KTVU reported Tuesday, via court…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (613+ words) A man who allegedly threatened to kill a woman at an Oakland park Sunday exchanged gunfire with police, the OPD says, before barricading himself inside an abandoned house where he set a fire during an hourslong standoff. The incident began…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (386+ words) Oakland police arrested a stabbing suspect Monday night after an alleged spree of stabbings in four separate locations, and following a foot pursuit. It was a scary night in East Oakland, in the area of Foothill Boulevard, 38th Avenue, and the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (528+ words) All northbound lanes on Highway 101 between Cesar Chavez and 10th Street will be closed for repaving two weekends in September, including Labor Day weekend, and the southbound lanes will be closed for two weekends in October. The second northbound closure is…...