Lili Tan
NBC Bay Area
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Rain During the Pandemic Leads to New Environmental Problem
Now that rain has made a comeback, there’s another reason to keep your mask on your face and off the ground. → Read More
Deputy Drops in From Helicopter to Save Firefighters Trapped in Woodward Fire
Sometimes first responders need rescuing too — a sign of just how fast-moving the wildfires burning in the Bay Area can be. → Read More
SF Post-it Hearts Become Contagious as People Reach Out to One Another
In the city by the Bay there is a simple message spreading from window to window. → Read More
Commuters React to Bay Bridge Bus Lane Proposal
A state assembly member is in talks to explore a bus lane on the Bay Bridge and though it’s in it’s very early stages, response from commuters is surprisingly mixed. → Read More
Woman Who Rammed Barber With Car Surrenders to Antioch Police
A woman who police say slammed her car into a barber and through a storefront last week in Antioch has turned herself in to authorities. → Read More
'Hero' Alameda County Sheriff's Deputies Now Being Sued for Involvement in Violent Struggle
A new lawsuit claims Alameda County Sheriff’s Office deputies were the instigators, not heroes, during a violent struggle in Castro Valley in May 2014. → Read More
What Brock Turner May Face in Sex Offender Management Program
From Stanford University to sex offender school: That’s where Brock Turner is now heading after spending three months in jail for three counts of felony sexual assault. → Read More
Prisoner to Performer: Ex-Inmate Takes Center Stage in 'Othello'
When decency leads to downfall Dameion Brown hears echos from his past. The 48-year-old landed the lead role in the Marin Shakespeare Company’s “Othello” after serving 23 years in California state prison. → Read More
Kaepernick Doesn’t Stand Alone: Bay Area Figures Who Stood for Change
Scroll through modern history and you’ll see it’s not uncommon for athletes – particularly Bay Area athletes – to stand up for what they believe in, despite being vilified. → Read More
A's Team Leaders Eyeing Waterfront Site For New Ballpark
The Oakland Athletics may be taking a new look at an ‘old’ site – the Howard Terminal. → Read More
Machine of Tomorrow with a Mission to Protect Olympic Athletes Today
When it comes to security in Rio, it is man and machine.Security technology is playing a crucial role at Olympic village – in particular, a Palo Alto-produced machine called Qylatron. → Read More
For San Jose State University Grad, Rio is About Revenge
A few days before the start of the Olympic Games, many athletes are getting their last minute workouts in and their game faces on. Perhaps no one is working on this harder than Marti Malloy, who won bronze... → Read More
One in Nine U.S. Olympians Has Ties to Bay Area
What is it about the Bay Area that produces so many Olympic stars? Sixty-two of the 555 athletes making up Team U.S.A. has local ties. Legendary NBC Sportscaster Bob Costas says there are at least a couple... → Read More
Eight Olympics and Counting For Super Fan Family From Bay Area
One of Team USA’s most dedicated fans is packing for his ninth Olympics. Menlo Park’s Chuck Jones has been a spectator at every summer games for the last 30 years. → Read More
South Bay's Youngest Delegate Fundraises His Way to Convention
The South Bay’s youngest delegate attending the Democratic National Convention next week didn’t just campaign for Clinton; he also campaigned for himself. → Read More
Cal State East Bay Class Studying 2016 Rio Olympics in Run-Up to Games
With Rio preparing to host the Olympics in just 20 days, a class of Cal State East Bay students decided to feed their curiosity about the city by planning a trip to Brazil to study the games. → Read More
SFPD in Need of 'Greater Transparency,' Must Rebuild Trust with Communities of Color: Report
The embattled San Francisco Police Department has a significant overhaul to consider amid findings from a year-long investigation that pried open the department's integrity. → Read More
Armed Robbers in San Francisco Caught in Act
Three men were arrested over the weekend when they were caught red-handed robbing San Francisco tourists at gunpoint, police said. → Read More
Brexit Could Foreshadow Win for Donald Trump
Hindsight shows polls predicting Brexit would fail clearly missed a key group of voters. Now, some say one surprise could trigger another: a Donald Trump presidential win in November. → Read More
Supreme Court's Empty Chair Far Too Impactful: Legal Experts
Every day that passes without a ninth justice means the U.S. Supreme Court cannot decide on some of the nation’s most critical and controversial cases. The crippling reality played out Thursday, as the... → Read More