3+ hour, 20+ min ago   (405+ words) A Richmond man accused of intentionally setting fire to his family’s house and killing four family members appeared in court Tuesday to formally enter a plea to multiple murder charges. Sergio Rivera-Vega faces four counts of murder, along with arson…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (98+ words) Gilead Sciences of Foster City on Friday unveiled a new 182,000 square-foot building on its existing campus. Scott Budman reports. The company said the new facility will house a mix of oncology and scientific research. Gilead initially plans to bring about…...

4+ hour, 50+ min ago   (284+ words) A 39-year-old woman is being held on $500,000 bail after allegedly firing more than 30 rounds from a rifle during a standoff last week, wounding a responding police officer and striking a patrol vehicle and nearby homes, police said Tuesday. Jasmine Robinson…...

5+ hour, 17+ min ago   (144+ words) An officer failed to locate a hidden gun during multiple searches of a suspect who later attacked and shot the officer at a police station, the Pittsburg Police Department said Tuesday. Pittsburg police said the officer was booking a 31-year-old…...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago   (166+ words) A person was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries after being attacked by a dog in San Francisco, police said. The incident was reported around 9:20 a.m. Tuesday on the 500 block of Larkin Street, just north of San Francisco City Hall....

10+ hour, 58+ min ago   (141+ words) Residents displaced by a six-alarm condo fire in Foster City last month are expected to return to City Hall Tuesday to ask city leaders to declare a local state of emergency. Roughly 150 people who lived at the Sea Spray Lane…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago   (128+ words) A federal judge in San Jose is expected to hear arguments Tuesday over an effort to temporarily block construction of a proposed ICE detention facility in Gilroy. People who live near the proposed facility and immigrant advocates are expected to…...

13+ hour, 16+ min ago   (86+ words) Firefighters responded to an RV fire at an encampment near the West Oakland BART station Tuesday morning, according to the Oakland Fire Department. The fire was reported at about 6:22 a.m. near Fifth and Kirkham streets, where one RV was burning. At…...

22+ hour, 52+ min ago   (545+ words) A new fight to preserve a well-known Mission District landmark is underway after several murals were painted over in an alley between 17th and 18th streets and Mission and Valencia streets. Clarion Alley is known for the dozens of murals that fill…...

1+ day, 41+ min ago   (213+ words) A suspect wanted in connection with a downtown Healdsburg jewelry store burglary was arrested following a multi-agency investigation, authorities announced Monday. Denis Gabriel Chitu, 30, was taken into custody in Citrus Heights after fleeing from a suspect vehicle, according to the…...