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UPDATE: PG&E Restores Power To More Than 50,000 East Bay CustomersA massive power outage early Saturday evening disrupted electrical service to at least 50,000 customers in Alameda County, mostly in Union City and Newark.
Fire at San Francisco Tenderloin Apartments Injures 15; Dozens Saved by Occupants' HeroismFifteen people were injured early Saturday after a 1-alarm fire erupted inside a six-story Tenderloin District apartment building. But the real story was one of cooperation, courage and heroism.
History Remembered at Historic Juneteenth Festival in Marin CityJuneteenth commemorates the unofficial end of slavery in America but June 19, 2021 was the first time it was actually recognized as an official, national holiday. That had special meaning to people gathered at Marin City for a celebration.
Willow Fire Near Big Sur Grows Past 2,000 Acres, Zero Percent ContainedThe Willow Fire, burning in Monterey County's Ventana Wilderness in the Los Padres National Forest, remains at zero percent containment early Saturday evening, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. Forest Service.
West Nile Virus Found in Mosquitos in StocktonThe West Nile virus was detected in three separate samples of mosquitos found in Stockton on Friday, according to the San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District.
Woman Wounded As Stray Bullets Riddle Oakland NeighborhoodAn exchange of gunfire riddled an East Oakland neighborhood Friday night including a stray bullet that ripped into home and wounded a 41-year-old woman, authorities said.
Santa Rosa Police Search For Hit-And-Run Driver Who Critically Injured BicyclistA bicyclist was hospitalized with severe injuries late Friday night after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Sebastopol Road and Corporate Center Parkway in Santa Rosa.
Two Die In San Francisco Shootings Early Saturday MorningHomicide detectives were investigating a pair of overnight shootings in San Francisco that claimed the lives of two men, authorities said.
TOP VIDEOS
Lake Merritt Shooting: One dead, five wounded in shooting at Oakland's Lake MerrittOne dead, five wounded in shooting at Oakland's Lake Merritt
Dozens Saved by Occupants' Heroism in SF Apartment Building FireFifteen people were injured early Saturday after a 1-alarm fire erupted inside a six-story Tenderloin District apartment building. But the real story was one of cooperation, courage and even heroism. Wilson Walker reports. (6-19-21)
History Remembered at Historic Juneteenth Festival in Marin CityJuneteenth commemorates the unofficial end of slavery in America. That had special meaning to people gathered at Marin City for a celebration. John Ramos reports. (6-19-21)
Pride 2021
'In the Heights' Delights at First Pride Movie Night at Oracle ParkThis year's Pride Celebration roared into San Francisco Friday evening, punctuated by the rumble of motorcycles from Dykes on Bikes, on the first-ever Pride Movie Night at Oracle Park.
Oracle Park Presents San Francisco Pride Movie NightsOn Friday evening, San Francisco Pride will host the first of two movie nights at Oracle Park.
How San Francisco Artist Gilbert Baker Made The Rainbow Flag An Enduring Symbol Of LGTBQ PrideIn June 1970, gay rights activists gathered at Aquatic Park near Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco. About 30 gay men, lesbians, and transgender individuals – then called by the press “hair faeries” - took part in San Francisco’s first Gay Liberation Movement Demonstration.
California Drought 2021
California Drought: Morgan Hill Imposes Mandatory Water RestrictionsUnlike most Bay Area cities, Morgan Hill gets 100 percent of its water from underground wells. And that's a big reason why the city became the first in Santa Clara County to issue mandatory water use restrictions.
Drought Emergency: Valley Of The Moon Water District, Sonoma Urge Limiting Groundwater Use By 20%As the region faces its second dry year in a row, the Valley of the Moon Water District and the city of Sonoma are asking residents to cut back their water usage by 20 percent.
Drought Emergency: Healdsburg Orders Shutdown Of Outdoor Watering As Lake Mendocino Dries UpResidents of Healdsburg have been ordered shut down all outdoor watering systems as its only source of water begins to dry up amid a worsening drought.
COVID-19 California Reopens
Santa Clara County Mounts Effort to Boost Vaccination Rate to Reach Herd ImmunityThe Bay Area's largest county is pulling out all the stops to reach herd immunity and offering its residents incentives if they get the COVID-19 vaccine.
San Francisco Nightlife: Not Quite Back to Normal But Getting ThereOn the first Friday of reopening, restaurants were back to full capacity, not just in street-side parklets but in the inviting interiors San Francisco dining is all about.
California EDD Will Require Proof of Job Search To Collect Benefits Beginning In JulyCalifornia will stop giving unemployment benefits to people who are not actively applying for jobs, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has announced.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Fire at San Francisco Tenderloin Apartments Injures 15; Dozens Saved by Occupants' HeroismFifteen people were injured early Saturday after a 1-alarm fire erupted inside a six-story Tenderloin District apartment building. But the real story was one of cooperation, courage and heroism.
Two Die In San Francisco Shootings Early Saturday MorningHomicide detectives were investigating a pair of overnight shootings in San Francisco that claimed the lives of two men, authorities said.
San Francisco Nightlife: Not Quite Back to Normal But Getting ThereOn the first Friday of reopening, restaurants were back to full capacity, not just in street-side parklets but in the inviting interiors San Francisco dining is all about.
East Bay News
UPDATE: 1 Dead, 5 Wounded in Saturday Evening Shooting at Oakland's Lake MerrittOne person was dead, five others wounded and two armed men arrested Saturday evening in a shooting near the shores of Oakland's Lake Merritt, authorities said.
UPDATE: PG&E Restores Power To More Than 50,000 East Bay CustomersA massive power outage early Saturday evening disrupted electrical service to at least 50,000 customers in Alameda County, mostly in Union City and Newark.
West Nile Virus Found in Mosquitos in StocktonThe West Nile virus was detected in three separate samples of mosquitos found in Stockton on Friday, according to the San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District.
South Bay News
Willow Fire Near Big Sur Grows Past 2,000 Acres, Zero Percent ContainedThe Willow Fire, burning in Monterey County's Ventana Wilderness in the Los Padres National Forest, remains at zero percent containment early Saturday evening, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. Forest Service.
Four Wounded In San Jose Early Saturday Morning ShootingsA woman and two men were wounded early Saturday morning when a gunman opened fire outside the Aura nightclub near San Jose State, authorities said.
Santa Clara County Mounts Effort to Boost Vaccination Rate to Reach Herd ImmunityThe Bay Area's largest county is pulling out all the stops to reach herd immunity and offering its residents incentives if they get the COVID-19 vaccine.
North Bay News
History Remembered at Historic Juneteenth Festival in Marin CityJuneteenth commemorates the unofficial end of slavery in America but June 19, 2021 was the first time it was actually recognized as an official, national holiday. That had special meaning to people gathered at Marin City for a celebration.
Santa Rosa Police Search For Hit-And-Run Driver Who Critically Injured BicyclistA bicyclist was hospitalized with severe injuries late Friday night after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Sebastopol Road and Corporate Center Parkway in Santa Rosa.
San Jose Man Drowns In Lake BerryessaA 22-year-old San Jose man drowned Thursday afternoon while swimming in Lake Berryessa near the Pleasure Cove Marina, authorities said.
Bay Area Sports
Rhys Hoskins, Phillies Wallop Giants 13-6Rhys Hoskins broke out a 2 for 40 slump with a pair of home runs and a career-best six RBIs, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the San Francisco Giants 13-6 on Saturday.
Yankees' Late Rally Ends Athletics' StreakGio Urshela stayed in the game despite a shard of a broken bat hitting his right eye in the second inning and hit a go-ahead homer eighth as the New York Yankees rallied from a three-run deficit in a 7-5 victory Saturday that stopped the Oakland Athletics’ seven-game winning streak.
Kapler Beats Former Team as Giants Defeat PhilliesJohnny Cueto struck out five in six uneven innings, Brandon Belt homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 on Friday night.
