Academy invites 529 new members in latest expansion effort
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 529 artists and executives to join its membership Wednesday,…
Candlelight vigil planned after LAPD fatally shoots dog following NBA championship celebration
Outrage grows over dog fatally shot by LAPD LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell said the department has fielded numerous…
Injured SFPD officer released from hospital after line-of-duty shooting
SAN FRANCISCO – An 8-year veteran of the San Francisco Police Department received a hero’s sendoff Thursday afternoon…
Pressure mounts to reform LAPD oversight during City Council meeting
Push for LAPD oversight reform A group of civilians are pushing for changes that would give Los Angeles…
Grant fire spreads to 22 acres, 60% contained
article OAKLAND, Calif. – CAL FIRE personnel are on-scene in the Altamont area, fighting a fire that covered…
Illegal dumping crackdown in Oakland; funding from SF foundation
OAKLAND, Calif. – Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and city officials on Thursday announced a $9 million, three-year investment…
Costa Mesa names WAGS as temporary animal shelter, vet care provider
Costa Mesa officials Thursday announced they’d reached an agreement with Westminster Adoption Group and Services (WAGS) to provide…
Red flag warning issued for Bay Area amid triple-digit temperatures
Dangerous fire conditions in the Bay Area The Bay Area is facing potentially dangerous conditions with rising temperatures,…
Murder suspect dies in Santa Rita Jail restroom
DUBLIN, Calif. – A 44-year-old Oakland murder suspect suffered a seizure at Santa Rita Jail and then died…
Oakland Police Commission sends chief finalist names to mayor
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Oakland Police Commission announced on Thursday that it has officially sent a list of…
Live California election results 2026: Tracking the governor and LA mayoral primaries
LOS ANGELES – Election officials across California continue tallying ballots in two of the most volatile, high-stakes primary…
Republican lawmakers declare oversight of SF’s immigration practices
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – San Francisco is facing federal scrutiny over its sanctuary city policies as a congressional…