Current conditions for local cities
City	San Jose	San Francisco	Oakland
Current Temperature	74°	66°	68°
Sky Conditions	Clear	Clear	Clear

Current Radar ››

Weather Features:

Home

Consumer

Consumer

Buying Prescription Drugs

Pharmaceutical companies spend an average $5 billion a year pitching drugs to Americans, a practice that experts say can have negative consequences. Full Story ››

Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs

Consumer Headlines ››

Ways To Save At The Supermarket

Reduce Your Credit Card Debt

Buyers beware

Get Vista Features For Free

'Green' Dry Cleaners Becoming A Growing Trend

'Two Buck Chuck' Changing Wine Habits

Home Solar Power: Cost V. Savings

Your Place For Equipment Rentals

Most Auto Listings | Free Classifieds | Find Local Professionals | Support The Troops

Survey

Be Prepared

The Absolute, No-Questions-Asked Best Time To Purchase A New Computer …Sort of.

A former Apple Mac Genius gives his (slightly) biased opinion as to when you should plunk down the big money for a new computer. Full Story ››

Biological, Chemical Threats

Flu Versus Fear Guide

Cold, Flu, Anthrax Symptoms

Extras

Gas Price Calculator	New $20: Closer Look
College Costs Calculator	State Quarters
Inflation Calculator	New Nickels, Old Change
Mortgage Calculator	History Of U.S. Currency

Features From Business Week

Economists Rush To Disagree About Crisis Solutions

Some economists say the stimulus plan will only make things worse. Others admit they don't know the right course

EBay's Big Plans For PayPal

The struggling e-commerce company wants to expand its lucrative payments business

The Online Experiments That Could Help Newspapers

A venture by The Bakersfield Californian is one of many ways newspapers are trying to generate new revenue

America's Wired Warrior

The military is stepping up its investment in cutting-edge technology that uses electronics to thwart the enemy

Shop At The Online Mall

Weird News

Dad, Son, Twins All Share July 4 Birthday

World's Oldest Christian Bible Digitized

Chestnut Wins NY Hot Dog Eating Match, 3d In Row

Uncle Sam To Pond Scum: I Want You!

WA Teacher Reprimanded For Backpack Feces

Links We Like

Learn To Recognize Cancer Symptoms

The signs of Cancer can sometimes be very subtle. Here's a guide to help you recognize them early. Full Story ››

Check Out The Top 10 Home Updates

To get the most out of your remodel, check out these 10 home updates that have the biggest payoffs when it comes time to sell your home. Full Story ››

Learn How To Eat Healthier At Work

It’s easy for us to go with the quick and unhealthy option when it’s time to grab lunch during a busy work day. Get tips on how to eat healthier at work. Full Story ››

Real Weight Loss For Real People

Learn to train and eat the right way and you can lose that unwanted weight and keep it off! Full Story ››

Gas Prices

Crude Passes $70 But Gas Prices Flatten

While crude settled above $70 a barrel for thefirst time this year, gasoline prices failed to rise overnight for the first time in 42 days, signaling a possible break for motorists as summer driving shifts into high gear. Full Story ››

Find The Best Gas Prices In The South Bay

Find The Best Gas Prices In The East Bay

Find The Best Prices In San Francisco And the Peninsula

AAA Fuel Gauge Report

Bay Area News At 7 On TV36

Bay Area News at 7 on TV36 with Gasia Mikaelian is a brand new newscast that is straightforward, fast-paced and won't waste your time. Bay Area News at 7 on TV36 is designed for your busy lifestyle at a time convenient for you. Watch Weeknights on Bay Area News at 7 on TV36. Click Here.

Recalls

4 Million Baby Floats Recalled

400,000 Cribs Recalled After 8-Month-Old Dies

JBS Swift Recalls 41,000 Pounds Of Beef

Nestle Recalls All Refrigerated Toll House Dough

33,000 Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled

162,000 Robes Recalled After 6 Deaths

Recalls: Raisins, Clam Chowder, Corn Chowder

22,000 Baby Strollers Recalled

Meet Tom Vacar

Tom Vacar

Tom Vacar is KTVU/Fox 2's Consumer Editor, but his expertise extends far beyond the ability to advise viewers about product safety and advertising issues. Full Story ››