Prison Time Urged For Ex-BART Officer Mehserle
OAKLAND (AP) – Prosecutors asked a judge to issue a prison sentence to former BART officer Johannes Mehserle, who was videotaped shooting an unarmed passenger on the Fruitvale platform on New Year’s...
View ArticleOakland Police Gear Up For Mehserle Sentencing Friday
OAKLAND (BCN) — Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts said Thursday that he believes his department is well prepared for any unrest that might occur after former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle is...
View ArticleMehserle Gets 2-Year Sentence In Killing Of Oscar Grant
LOS ANGELES (CBS/BCN/AP) – A judge has sentenced a former BART police officer to two years in prison in the shooting death of an unarmed passenger on an Oakland train platform. Johannes Mehserle was...
View ArticleHolidays Mean Brisk Business For Vallejo Recycling Centers
VALLEJO (KCBS) – As the holidays start to wind down in the Bay Area, things are starting to heat up at some recycling centers. VALCORE recycling is tucked away on a side street off Curtola Parkway in...
View ArticleBay Area Emergency Rooms Gear Up For Teen Drinkers
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – The number of teenagers coming into hospital emergency rooms for issues related to alcohol consumption nearly quadruples on New Year’s Day. A study released Thursday by the...
View ArticleMinimum Wage Set To Increase In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF/997 NOW) – Good news for those who work in San Francisco and make minimum wage. The city is set to make history on January 1st, 2012 when its minimum wage increases by 32 cents....
View Article3 Ways To Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
(CBS) – Many of us will make New Year’s resolutions to be better, healthier, more productive people over the next few weeks. Many of us will have broken these resolutions by, oh, January 12th. Is that...
View ArticleDriver Makes First Court Appearance Following Deadly New Year’s Day Police Chase
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – The man facing murder charges for a deadly crash as he fled from San Francisco police after a drive-by shooting on New Year’s Day made his first court appearance on Friday. The...
View Article5 Reasons Being Solo During The Holidays Rocks
Feeling a bit bummed about being single this year during the holidays? Well, never fear, there are plenty of reasons that you should celebrate your status as a single lady (or guy) this season. Stop...
View Article10 Holiday Do’s and Don’ts
The holidays don’t have to be stressful; in fact, with a few tips in mind, you can make sure this is your most spectacular celebration season yet. Basically, it’s all about balance and knowing your...
View ArticleNew Laws: Registering Rifles, Transgender Teens, Ban On Bulbs, More
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — An array of new and sometimes controversial laws hits January 1st, 2014 including mandatory registration of long guns and rifles, a ban on 60-watt and 40-watt incandescent...
View ArticlePolice: Homeless Watch Child While Mom Partied On New Year’s Eve
SAN BERNARDINO (AP) — A Southern California woman has been arrested for allegedly leaving her 10-year-old son with two homeless friends so she could party on New Year’s Eve. The San Bernardino County...
View ArticleShootings On New Year’s Eve And New Year’s Morning Kept San Francisco Police...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — San Francisco police were kept busy as the city rang in the new year with multiple shootings overnight that left several people injured, and resulted in some arrests. Police...
View ArticleIt’s 2015: Time For New Year’s Pet Resolutions
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— With the new year comes a time of reflection and resolutions, but what would our pet cats and dogs put down on their lists? Dr. Jackson Scarlett with the San Francisco SPCA joked...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve Party DIY Guide
Should old acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Of course not! Not when you’re throwing the party of the year. With these easy DIY decorations and party ideas those acquaintances will be...
View ArticleRecord Travel Predicted Over The Holiday Season
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Comforted by a strong economy, more Americans than ever are expected to travel over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Auto club AAA said Thursday that 107 million people will...
View ArticleWhat Psychic Nikki Sees For Us In 2019
By Norm Elrod Psychic Nikki, psychic to the stars, is always in a good mood this time of year. December is a month of celebration, for enjoying family and friends. It’s also a time for reflecting on...
View ArticleCOVID New Year’s: No San Francisco Fireworks; Twin Peaks, Beach Parking Lots...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – As health experts urge people to ring in 2021 by staying home to slow the spread of COVID-19, San Francisco officials reminded potential revelers that there will be no New...
View Article2021 Predictions: What Psychic Nikki Sees For Us In The Coming Year: A Slow...
(CBSNY/CBS Local) — For many people, 2020 couldn’t end soon enough. The year was dominated by big stories, from the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic upheaval, to the last presidential election...
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