crimes David DePape, who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband with hammer, sentenced to 30 years By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | May 20, 2024 The defense argued for a lesser sentence owing to DePape’s personality and neuro-divergency which made him susceptible to conspiracy theories.
Bay Area San Francisco sees decrease in people living on streets amid overall rise in homelessness By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | May 20, 2024 Mayor London Breed attributes the downward trend of people living on the street to expanded access to shelter and housing.
pickleball Some of San Francisco’s pickleball, tennis courts could soon require reservation fee By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | May 19, 2024 Communities look for ways to manage the popular sport.
California Teachers, school boards threaten to sue over Gov. Newsom’s fix for revenue shortfall By John Fensterwald | EdSource | May 18, 2024 Opposition groups say the fix is a manipulation of the state's Prop 98 obligation that would cut into school funding for years to come.
Bay Area New area code 837 overlay coming to parts of Northern California with 530 code, says CPUC By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | May 17, 2024 Starting in January 2025, the 530 area code serving areas such as Truckee and South Lake Tahoe is projected to run out of available prefixes.
Bay Area East Bay Regional Park District receives congressional recognition for 90th birthday By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | May 17, 2024 EBRPD is the largest regional park district in the nation.
Uncategorized In the News | State attorney general serves cease and desist notice to ‘Neighbors Together Oakland’ By Exedra Staff | May 17, 2024 The state says the group has illegally solicited and received donations despite failing to register as a nonprofit.
animals Naming contest launched for 4 new falcon chicks that hatched on Berkeley bell tower By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | May 17, 2024 The names of the four chicks should be connected by a theme. Nominations will be accepted until noon Sunday.
crime Technician whose actions threatened safety of Discovery Bay’s water supply sentenced By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | May 17, 2024 A Tracy man has been federally sentenced for accessing the computer network of the Discovery Bay Water Treatment Facility and shutting it down in 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice said Monday.
Bay Area Two bills could require sobriety as condition to receive homeless housing in California By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters | May 16, 2024 Lawmakers are attempting to upend a key tenet of the state’s current homelessness policy.