( JOHN GREEN )
Redwood City: Couple wins $8M verdict in wrongful death suit filed against Evenflo

03/18/2016 11:22 PM PDT
In what could be the first case of its kind, a jury this week returned an $8 million verdict against Evenflo Company Inc. for the wrongful death of a 7-month-old girl in 2010. 
03/18/2016 10:17 PM PDT - ATHERTON -- Atherton police report that on Friday they received multiple reports from residents who received hoax phone calls about excessive water use.  
 
Palo Alto: Woman testifies against former Stanford all-star swimmer accused of sexually assaulting her
03/19/2016 06:21 AM PDT - The 23-year-old took the witness stand Friday in the sexual assault trial of Brock Turner, a former Stanford student and all-star swimmer whom two bicyclists spotted atop an unconscious woman after midnight on Jan. 18, 2015, according to police. 

03/18/2016 06:21 PM PDT - After months of uncertainty and hardship, the Bay Area's commercial fishing fleet will begin catching Dungeness crab.  
 
( T. Charles Erickson )
Review: 'Satchmo' goes behind Louis Armstrong's happy facade

The solo show 'Satchmo' by Terry Teachout depicts jazz legend Louis Armstrong reflecting on his bittersweet life and music; it plays at American Conservatory Theater through Feb. 7