Actor Accused Of Defrauding Redwood City Woman Out Of Her HomeA 37-year-old actor from Southern California has been charged with multiple felonies for defrauding a Redwood City homeowner who had defaulted on her property taxes last year.
The Best Rx For Teens Addicted To Vaping? No One KnowsThere’s been little discussion of how to treat nicotine addiction in children as young as 11 years old.
YouTube Bans Dangerous Prank Videos Following 'Bird Box Challenge'San Bruno-based video giant YouTube is trying to prevent otherwise bright people from doing dangerous things.
SF Officials See PG&E Bankruptcy As Chance To Expand Public Power ProgramSan Francisco city officials are viewing PG&E's plans to file for bankruptcy as an opportunity to purchase the utility company's infrastructure and expand the city's public power program.
Emotions, Tears At Housing Roundtable With Gov. Newsom, Mayor LiccardoGovernor Gavin Newsom appeared to be emotionally touched Tuesday during a housing roundtable discussion in San Jose.
Butte County Sues PG&E Over Camp FireButte County, where the deadly Camp Fire killed 86 people and destroyed the town of Paradise last year, has sued Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Latest Consumer News
Hampered By Scandals, Wells Fargo's Profits StagnateWells Fargo, the San Francisco-based consumer banking giant, said its fourth-quarter profits fell slightly on Tuesday as the bank remains restrained by federal regulators, who put a tight leash on it after years of scandals and missteps.
Wells Fargo Has Splurged On Stock Buybacks Since Fake-Accounts ScandalWells Fargo shelled out $7.4 billion to repurchase its stock in the third quarter, nearly triple what it spent the year before.
PR Firm Survey Ranks Oakland Among Unhappiest Cities for WorkersOakland came in second to last on a list of 50 cities ranked by how happy their employees are. The only place home to unhappier workers is New York, according a list compiled by workplace insight platform Kununu.
Toyota Recalls 1.7 Million Vehicles To Fix Air BagsToyota is recalling 1.7 million vehicles in North America to replace potentially deadly Takata front passenger air bag inflators.
Health Officials: Safe To Eat California Romaine Lettuce AgainAn E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown on a Santa Barbara County farm has ended and it is now safe to consume the leafy vegetable raised on California farms.
PG&E Shares Hammered As Potential Liabilities From Wildfires MountSan Francisco-based PG&E, California's largest power company, is getting battered in midday trading on reports that it's considering bankruptcy protection.
