Red Flag Warning Issued; Thousands Anxiously Awaiting Final Decision On Power OutagesFor North Bay residents like Lawrence Phillips, PG&E power outages have become just one more daily challenge they need to overcome to live in California's picturesque Wine Country.
Bay Area Parents Face Additional Grand Jury Charges In College Admission ScandalA federal grand jury has charged four Bay Area parents with bribing University of Southern California officials in an effort to gain admission for their children to the school, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.
Trump Unveils New Water Rules For California Amid Endangered Species ConcernsThe Trump administration has unveiled a new plan to govern California's water usage that has alarmed environmental groups for its potential impact on endangered species.
Livermore Middle School Deemed Safe After Threatening Graffiti FoundPolice in Livermore are keeping a close eye on Mendenhall Middle School Tuesday after a student found threatening graffiti spray painted on the back of the gym building.
1 Injured In Shooting At Santa Rosa School; Suspect In CustodyOne person was injured in a shooting at a high school in Santa Rosa Tuesday morning and a possible suspect has been detained, according to police.
Stanford Blood Center Seeks Donors Of All Types Amid Increasing NeedThe Stanford Blood Center is asking Bay Area residents of all blood types to donate blood to help patients at hospitals in the area.
San Francisco And Peninsula News
San Francisco Police Investigate Fatal Tenderloin ShootingA man was shot and killed in the Tenderloin District late Monday night, according to police in San Francisco.
Vallco Redevelopment Battle In Cupertino Highlights Barriers To Building Homes In The Bay AreaThe Bay Area earned a new title this year: the region is officially the most expensive place to build in the world.
Atherton Parents Manuel & Elizabeth Henriquez Latest To Plead Guilty In College Admissions ScandalFour more parents pleaded guilty on Monday in the college admissions bribery scandal.
East Bay News
Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Speaks Before Reverent Crowd In BerkeleySupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg appeared at UC Berkeley for a speaking engagement Monday evening, drawing a full house to Zellerbach Hall.
No Unusually High Levels Of Toxins Detected After NuStar FireContra Costa County health officers who took air samples at the scene of last week's industrial fire at the NuStar Energy facility in Crockett say there were no unusually high levels of toxic substances detected.
Alameda Homeowners Looking At Spike In Storm Drain Fees To Help Avert FloodingAlameda residents could see their fees more than double to keep the city's storm drains open, and people are asking why the sudden spike.
Entertainment
Hillary And Chelsea Clinton Stop In Bay Area To Discuss Book On 'Gutsy Women'Hillary and Chelsea Clinton said when they first began writing their book, they started with 400 women whose stories of courage and resiliency they wanted to share. Ultimately, they ended with 103 gutsy women.
Netflix Releases Panama Papers Movie Despite LawsuitNetflix has released a movie based on the so-called Panama Papers despite an attempt by two lawyers to stop the streaming premiere.
Oakland Native Sway Calloway Brings 'Sway Fest' Block Party To His HometownOakland native and legendary radio host Sway Calloway, known to his legions of fans simply as Sway, has a special gift for this hometown. He's bringing the first-ever "Sway Fest" to the streets of Oakland on Friday October 18th.
Netflix Sued By Lawyers Linked To Panama Papers Over Upcoming MovieTwo lawyers linked to the so-called Panama Papers are asking a federal judge to stop Neflix's upcoming release of "The Laundromat," which they say defames them as criminal masterminds.
Netflix's US Subscriber Growth Slowing As Competition LoomsNetflix's subscriber growth is bogging down even before the leading video streaming service confronts high-powered threats from Apple and Walt Disney Co.
Investigators: Moraga Wildfire Cause Appears To Accidental In NatureArson investigators say the cause of a wildfire that threatened 140 structures in Moraga early Thursday morning appears to have been accidental in nature.
Health
Stanford Blood Center Seeks Donors Of All Types Amid Increasing NeedThe Stanford Blood Center is asking Bay Area residents of all blood types to donate blood to help patients at hospitals in the area.
California AG Becerra Sues U.S. Postal Service Over Cigarettes Smuggled By MailCalifornia and New York City sued the U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday to stop tens of thousands of cigarette packages from being mailed from foreign countries to U.S. residents.
UCSF Researchers Find 'Circumstantial Evidence' Linking Virus To Mysterious Polio-Like Illness UCSF scientists have found the strongest evidence yet that a virus is to blame for a mysterious illness that can start like the sniffles but quickly paralyze children.
Illegal Vapes Traced To California Woman Who Was CBD PioneerSome of the people rushing to emergency rooms thought the CBD vape they inhaled would help like a gentle medicine. Others puffed it for fun.
Juul Halts Sales Of Fruit, Dessert Flavors For E-CigarettesJuul Labs will stop selling fruit and dessert flavors for its electronic cigarettes.
SF Mayor Breed Backs Homeless Mental Health Care Plan On 2020 BallotSan Francisco Mayor London Breed announced on Tuesday that she's backing a comprehensive health care plan for homeless people suffering from mental illness that will be placed on the March 2020 ballot.
