The Powerball jackpot has ballooned to $360 million in a matter of weeks, a jump that’s propelled it to be the third largest…
San Jose crash: Child killed, woman & toddler injured
Wed May 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A child was killed and a woman and toddler injured Tuesday afternoon when a vehicle hit them as they walked…
San Bruno: Person killed on Caltrain tracks
Wed May 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Caltrain service is back to normal after a train struck and killed a pedestrian…
US gov’t obtains big swath of AP phone records
Tue May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The records obtained by the Justice Department listed outgoing calls for the work and personal phone numbers of individual reporters…
UFO sightings in China? (Video)
Tue May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Numerous UFO sightings were reported in China Monday night…
EBMUD proposes 19% water rate hike over 2 years
Tue May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
EBMUD General Manager Alexander Coate Tuesday proposed a 19 percent water rate increase for customers over the next two years…
China tightens grip on discourse, ideology
Tue May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Chinese authorities have shut down or frozen the microblog accounts of several prominent liberal intellectuals…
Amateur video captures rapid approach of ice wave
Tue May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
An ice wave flowing from Millie Lacs Lake in Minnesota has been captured by amateur video…
SF: Man robs bank on Spear Street
Tue May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Investigators are trying to identify a man who robbed a bank in San Francisco on Monday afternoon…
Photo Gallery: Taiwanese protest against Philippines
Tue May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
About 200 Taiwanese protested outside the Philippine representative office in Taipei on Monday against the killing…
Lanes to close at Dumbarton toll plaza for upgrades
Mon May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Lanes will be closed at the Dumbarton Bridge toll plaza over the next two weeks to allow for system upgrades…
China luxury cars sales suffer as officials curb lavish spending
Mon May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s campaign to curb lavish spending by officials has significantly lower luxury car sales in China…
Obama denounces political bias at tax agency
Mon May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
President Barack Obama said Monday that he didn’t know that the U.S. tax agency had targeted conservative groups…
SF: Police warn residents of utility payment scams
Mon May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The suspects of the scams are posing as PG&E or San Francisco Water Department employees demanding payments for overdue bills…
SKorea President apologizes for US incident
Mon May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The South Korean president apologised to the nation on Monday for what she described as a “shameful incident”…
SF: Man grazed in face by bullet in shooting
Mon May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A man was hospitalized after being grazed in the face by a bullet in San Francisco’s Mission District on Friday evening…
Taiwanese protest killing by Philippine forces
Mon May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
About 200 Taiwanese protested outside the Philippine representative office in Taipei against the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman…
HK transgender woman wins legal battle to marry
Mon May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Hong Kong’s top court granted a transgender woman the right to marry her boyfriend Monday in a watershed ruling…
SJ: Police arrest man charged in two home burglaries
Fri May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
San Jose police arrested a man last week in connection with two burglaries and are seeking the public’s help in identifying related incidents…
SF: Woman punched in face during robbery
Fri May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A woman was hospitalized after a violent robbery in San Francisco’s Mission District early Friday morning, police said…
College graduates rise to the highest level in China
Fri May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The number of students graduate from colleges in China has hit the highest level this year, making it very difficult for graduates to find jobs…
Burlingame: Pedestrian struck and killed by Caltrain
Fri May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A female pedestrian was struck and killed by a train on the Caltrain tracks in Burlingame Friday morning…
Photo Gallery: Survivor found in Bangladesh after 17 days
Fri May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The woman who was found alive in the wreckage of a collapsed building in Bangladesh is in remarkably good shape after her 17-day ordeal…
Police: Dead Boston bombing suspect buried
Fri May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried…
SJ: Vehicle crashes into hospital, two injured
Fri May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Two people were injured when a vehicle crashed into a building at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose…
Microsoft buying Barnes & Noble nook business?
Fri May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Microsoft is reportedly interested in buying Barnes & Noble’s nook e-book business, according to the TechCrunch…
Migrant’s death sparks protest in Beijing
Thu May 09, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Yuan Liya’s body was found last Friday near the exit of an underground parking garage. Police ruled the death a suicide…
Most popular baby names for 2012
Thu May 09, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Jacob and Sophia top the list of most popular American baby names – again. It’s Jacob’s 14th straight year at the top…
San Leandro: Two men arrested for possessing burglary tools
Thu May 09, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Two men were arrested in San Leandro Monday for possessing burglary tools…
Man who helped free Ohio women becomes media star
Thu May 09, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A neighbor who helped free three women from nearly a decade in captivity in Ohio has become a star…