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Parents Can Sign Up 12-15 Year Old Children For COVID-19 Vaccinations Beginning Thursday MorningState health officials have announced that parents will be allowed to sign up their 12-to-15-year-old children for a dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine starting Thursday morning.
Suspects Arrested For Bloody Vandalism Of Derek Chauvin Defense Witness' Former Santa Rosa HomeThree suspects have been arrested in connection with an early morning vandalism of the former Santa Rosa home of Barry Brodd, who testified as a defense witness in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, that left the residence smeared with animal blood and had a severed pig's head dumped on the front porch.
Asian American Attacks: Parolee Arrested After Beating, Robbing Elderly Asian Woman Near San Francisco's JapantownPolice in San Francisco on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a parolee who beat and robbed an elderly Asian woman near Japantown late Tuesday morning.
Santa Clara Reaches $5M Settlement With Family Of Jesus Geney-Montes Over 2017 Fatal Police ShootingSanta Clara city officials approved a $5.3 million settlement with the family of Jesus Geney-Montes, who was fatally shot by a police officer in 2017.
UPDATE: Arrest Made In San Francisco Powell Street Knife AttackAn arrest has been made in connection with a knife attack near San Francisco's Union Square that sent a victim to the hospital on Wednesday.
Sharks Shut Out By Golden Knights In Season FinaleSan Jose missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons from the first since 1996 and '97 with just 49 points in 56 games.
Deputies: Missing 5-Year-Old Boy From New Mexico May Be With Mother In Bay AreaAuthorities in New Mexico believe a 5-year-old boy who has been missing for nearly a week may be with his mother in the Bay Area.
Recall Campaign Against Sonoma County DA Jill Ravitch Gets Enough Signatures To Qualify For Special ElectionA petition drive seeking the recall of Sonoma County District Attorney Jill Ravitch has obtained sufficient signatures to qualify for a special election later this year.
TOP VIDEOS
Suspects Arrested For Bloody Vandalism Of Derek Chauvin Defense Witness’ Former Santa Rosa HomeThree people have been arrested for vandalizing the former home of an expert witness in the Derek Chauvin trial with pig's blood last month. Andrea Nakano reports. (5/12/21)
Bystanders Help Nab Suspect In Robbery, Beating Of Elderly Asian Woman Near San Francisco's JapantownTwo bystanders are being praised for jumping into action when they helped corner a suspect who assaulted an elderly Asian woman in San Francisco's Japantown on Tuesday. Betty Yu reports. (5/12/21)
COVID Recovery: Muni Metro Trains Set To Resume ServiceFor the first time since the start of the pandemic, service on San Francisco's Muni Metro will resume. Gianna Franco offers a preview of what riders should expect. (5/12/21)
California Drought 2021
Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Approves Rate IncreaseWith drought conditions worsening across the state, Santa Clara County is increasing rates for water usage.
California Drought: South Bay Water Officials Vote For Rate Hike To Pay For Infrastructure, Conservation ProjectsWater officials voted unanimously to greenlight a series of rate hikes to pay for water projects in the South Bay and begin preliminary studies on the contentious Pacheco Dam Project.
California Drought: Recycled Water Investment Paying Off For North Marin Water DistrictThis is shaping up to be a long, dry summer and water managers across the state are looking for new sources to meet their demand. But one small district in Marin County placed a bet on a drought-proof supply of water that may pay off big this year.
Asian American Attacks
Asian American Attacks: Parolee Arrested After Beating, Robbing Elderly Asian Woman Near San Francisco's JapantownPolice in San Francisco on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a parolee who beat and robbed an elderly Asian woman near Japantown late Tuesday morning.
11-Year-Old, 17-Year-Old Arrested In Attack On Elderly Asian Man In San LeandroAn 11-year-old boy and a 17-year-old were arrested Wednesday in connection with an attack and robbery of an elderly Asian man in San Leandro.
AAPI State Lawmakers Seek $200 Million For Fighting Hate CrimesA caucus of Asian and Pacific Islander state lawmakers announced Wednesday that they were pushing for $200 million over the next three years to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans.
Coronavirus
COVID Recovery: Growing Number Of Bay Area Schools Plan On In-Person GraduationsAfter last year's college and high school seniors had their graduation ceremonies canceled because of the pandemic, a growing number of this year's graduating seniors in the Bay Area are finding the most anticipated year-end traditions are making a return.
Parents Can Sign Up 12-15 Year Old Children For COVID-19 Vaccinations Beginning Thursday MorningState health officials have announced that parents will be allowed to sign up their 12-to-15-year-old children for a dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine starting Thursday morning.
UPDATE: Newsom Says California Likely To Keep Some Mask Mandates After June 15California is likely to have “guidelines and mandates” for wearing masks indoors after the state fully reopens next month, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday, appearing to walk back comments from the previous day that indicated masks would be gone in nearly all situations.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Asian American Attacks: Parolee Arrested After Beating, Robbing Elderly Asian Woman Near San Francisco's JapantownPolice in San Francisco on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a parolee who beat and robbed an elderly Asian woman near Japantown late Tuesday morning.
UPDATE: Arrest Made In San Francisco Powell Street Knife AttackAn arrest has been made in connection with a knife attack near San Francisco's Union Square that sent a victim to the hospital on Wednesday.
Federal Judge Tosses Twitter Lawsuit Against Texas Attorney GeneralThe highly anticipated First Amendment battle between San Francisco-based Twitter and the attorney general of Texas must wait until another day.
East Bay News
11-Year-Old, 17-Year-Old Arrested In Attack On Elderly Asian Man In San LeandroAn 11-year-old boy and a 17-year-old were arrested Wednesday in connection with an attack and robbery of an elderly Asian man in San Leandro.
Antioch Man Fatally Shot by Neighbor, Police Say It Was Self-DefenseAntioch Police say a man shot his neighbor in self-defense last month following an argument and the victim succumbed to his injuries Wednesday.
San Leandro PD Warns Of Fake Police Facebook AccountPolice in San Leandro are alerting residents about a fake Facebook account purporting to be from the department
South Bay News
Santa Clara Reaches $5M Settlement With Family Of Jesus Geney-Montes Over 2017 Fatal Police ShootingSanta Clara city officials approved a $5.3 million settlement with the family of Jesus Geney-Montes, who was fatally shot by a police officer in 2017.
Sharks Shut Out By Golden Knights In Season FinaleSan Jose missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons from the first since 1996 and '97 with just 49 points in 56 games.
San Jose Ordinance Could Set Hefty Fines For FireworksOfficials in San Jose are enacting a new ordinance that holds homeowners and party hosts liable for illegal fireworks their guests set off.
North Bay News
Suspects Arrested For Bloody Vandalism Of Derek Chauvin Defense Witness' Former Santa Rosa HomeThree suspects have been arrested in connection with an early morning vandalism of the former Santa Rosa home of Barry Brodd, who testified as a defense witness in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, that left the residence smeared with animal blood and had a severed pig's head dumped on the front porch.
Recall Campaign Against Sonoma County DA Jill Ravitch Gets Enough Signatures To Qualify For Special ElectionA petition drive seeking the recall of Sonoma County District Attorney Jill Ravitch has obtained sufficient signatures to qualify for a special election later this year.
Marin School Board Votes To Rename Drake High After Beloved, Former Teacher Archie WilliamsSchool officials in Marin County voted unanimously to approve renaming Drake High School after former teacher, Olympic gold medalist and Tuskegee Airman Archie Williams, on Tuesday night.
Bay Area Sports
Sharks Shut Out By Golden Knights In Season FinaleSan Jose missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons from the first since 1996 and '97 with just 49 points in 56 games.
Kaprielian Picks Up 1st MLB Win As A's Outlast Red Sox 4-1James Kaprielian got the victory in his first major league start with five innings of one-run ball, Matt Olson homered and the Oakland Athletics held off the Boston Red Sox 4-1 Wednesday night.
Drew Robinson's Solo Homer Another Chapter In Minor League Comeback Comeback stories are the backbone of American sports and there may be none better this year than San Francisco Giants minor leaguer Drew Robinson.
