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Easter 2024 events in the Bay Area
Easter is around the corner. There are several events happening in the Bay Area that the whole family can enjoy. From egg hunts to photo opportunities with the Easter bunny, we've compiled a list below of events to help you celebrate this weekend!. Berkeley: Spring Egg Hunt Extravaganza. Address: César...
San Francisco ends rainy season with pair of escalating storms
A pair of increasingly strong storms are bearing down on The City this week, which could represent some of the last precipitation to hit the Bay Area this rainy season. The first system arrived Wednesday and was expected to bring less than a half-inch of rain between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, National Weather Service Meteorologist Rachel Kennedy told The Examiner. But the “main event,” Kennedy said, will strike the...
Driver Hospitalized after Crashing into Tree Near Air Base Pkwy, Dover Ave in Fairfield
Fairfield, CA – According to ABC10, on the morning of Tuesday, March 26, 2024, a driver was seriously injured after their vehicle collided with a tree. The Fairfield Fire Department reports that the crash occurred near Air Base Parkway and Dover Avenue around 10:30 AM. No further details have yet been made available.
Electric scooter fire in Tenderloin apartment displaces residents
At least four residents were displaced after firefighters extinguished a San Francisco apartment building fire caused by an electric scooter, authorities said. At 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, firefighters were dispatched to a single-alarm incident at a six-story building at Leavenworth and O'Farrell streets in the city's Tenderloin neighborhood, San Francisco fire spokesperson Lt. Justin Schorr said.
He’s parked in his driveway for a decade. The city just fined him $108 for doing it.
Richmond neighborhood resident David Jacoby was shocked Monday to discover that he and his neighbors had received $108 parking citations while their vehicles were sitting in their own driveways. Their offense, according to the city, was blocking part of the sidewalk. But Jacoby said that his Prius and the rest...
Woman found slain in Potrero Hill identified; no arrests made
A woman who was found slain on a Potrero Hill street last week has been identified by the San Francisco Chief Medical Examiner's Office. The victim was 38-year-old Samarra Shanay Taylor of San Francisco, officials said Wednesday. San Francisco police found Taylor on Dakota Street near 23rd Street around 6...
3 people were wounded in separate Berkeley shootings this week
Berkeley police are investigating three separate shootings that took place over a span of five days, including one late Tuesday in which a child was wounded and another that appeared to be self-inflicted. Berkeley Police Officer Jessica Perry said police received a call at about 11:15 pm Tuesday night that...
Two Suspects Charged in San Francisco with Intent to Sell Narcotics Including Fentanyl
San Francisco's ongoing battle against drug trafficking saw a significant development as two suspects were slapped with a litany of serious charges. Mario Sevilla-Artiaga, 26, was arraigned on March 26, entering a plea of not guilty to multiple counts of possession for sale of narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin. His co-defendant, Angela Otis, 37, is scheduled to step before the judge on March 28. The charges leveled at the duo, detailed in a press release from the District Attorney's Office, alleging they intended to sell controlled substances, ranging from heroin to alprazolam.
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