Hundreds protest outside event with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries

Hundreds of protesters turned out in Oakland on Friday night demanding that Democratic lawmakers do more to oppose President Donald Trump.

U.S. senators criticize SF company over Super Bowl commercial

Outside the game, commercials are a big part of Super Bowl Sunday. Companies pay large amounts of money for their advertisements. One company based in the Bay Area has already released its commercial, and it's drawing criticism from lawmakers in Washington.

Personal toll of potential govt shutdowns on Americans

The uncertainty these past few days created anxiety for federal workers and Americans trying to plan for the holidays.

Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, others

A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment.

Man accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace released from jail

James McIntyre, a 33-year-old Illinois resident, has been released from jail after being charged with assaulting U.S. Representative Nancy Mace at the Capitol. 

Sam Liccardo wins 16th Congressional District race to represent Silicon Valley

Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo won California’s 16th Congressional District to succeed longtime Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, who retired after nearly three decades. 

Live 2024 Election Results: Liccardo-Low US House District 16 race

Election Day concluded on Tuesday as voters in the Bay Area, California and beyond cast their votes in key races both locally and nationally.

California Senate Race: Where Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey stand on crime, homelessness

The closely watched race for California's U.S. Senate seat is between Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican and former Dodger Steve Garvey. Here's where the candidates stand on the issues.

Unsealed court docs say Trump not immune; ‘resorted to crimes’ after losing 2020 election

Donald Trump “resorted to crimes" after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said in a court filing unsealed Wednesday that argues that the former president is not entitled to immunity.

Vice President Kamala Harris in San Francisco for sold-out fundraiser

There was a heightened police presence as Vice President Kamala Harris waved to supporters from the backseat of a U.S. Secret Service SUV on Saturday afternoon ahead of a campaign stop, as the motorcade left the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco a little more than five weeks before election day.

Arizona couple accused in Jan. 6 riot following tips to FBI, search warrants

A Phoenix couple is accused of being part of the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot in 2021, according to federal court documents. Search warrants were served on their Facebook accounts, cell phone records and email addresses.

How to register to vote in California

With less than two months until Election Day, Tuesday marked National Voter Registration Day, as part of a big push to get voters ready to cast their ballots on Nov. 5.

Teens voting? They can in Oakland and Berkeley

A historic change is taking place in Oakland and Berkeley that empowers younger people to vote.

What to know about Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris

As of Wednesday, there had been nearly 337,800 visitors to vote.gov referred from Swift’s link that she included in her endorsement post, according to a General Services Administration spokesperson

California voting guide: Everything you need to know to help ensure your vote counts

From the country's next president to the state and local races, California voters will face decisions that will affect and shape their lives on Election Day, Nov. 5.