Two women killed, child hurt in shooting at Texas A&M Commerce residence hall

Two women are dead and a child was hurt in a shooting in a dorm at Texas A&M in Commerce, which is located about 65 miles northeast of Dallas.

Proposition 13 would spend $15 billion on California schools

In a statewide survey published last month, the nonpartisan Public Policy Institute of California found that about 53% of likely voters supported the measure, with 36% opposed and 10% undecided.

Concord police investigating social media threats against Clayton Valley Charter High School

A student at the school made the threats, and that student has been identified and placed on a mental health evaluation hold, according to the Concord Police Department.

UCSF professor developing diagnostic test for new coronavirus

The lab at U.C. San Francisco's Mission Bay campus is a battleground in the race to understand and restrain the new coronavirus that first surfaced in Wuhan, China last month.

San Francisco’s Archbishop Riordan High School to go co-ed this fall

Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco will go co-ed this fall. The reason for the change is because of declining enrollment school officials say.

Lawsuit filed over clash with Oakland schools police

​​​​​​​A group of parents and educators filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Thursday against the Oakland Unified School District, saying they were injured during a clash wtih schools police officers while protesting campus closures.

UC Berkeley removes John Boalt’s name from law school, citing his racist sentiments

The rare "denaming" — the outcome of a nearly three-year process launched after a Berkeley lecturer discovered the racist writings of John Henry Boalt, a 19th century Oakland attorney — is the first time a Berkeley facility’s name has been eliminated due to its namesake’s character or actions.

Teacher can't hide excitement as student admitted to Georgia Tech

A student at South Forsyth High School surprised his teacher with news of his acceptance to Georgia Tech and her reaction was priceless.

Two hospitalized after exposure to chemical at San Jose high school wrestling match

Crews responded to the William C. Overfelt High School gym shortly before 11 p.m. and found about two dozen people complaining of irritation to their eyes and throats, a San Jose Fire Department spokesperson said Saturday.

Teen at center of dreadlocks controversy withdraws from Barbers Hill ISD

The high school senior at the middle of a controversy surrounding the length of his dreadlocks has withdrawn from Barbers Hill ISD, his parents say.

Two South Bay elementary schools to close at year’s end

A South Bay school district is poised to shutter two elementary schools at year’s end. Dwindling enrollment and a deep budget deficit are cited as reasons.

Texas A&M student being tested for suspected case of coronavirus

Health officials in Brazos County said they are investigating a possible case of coronavirus involving a college student.

UC Berkeley neuroscientist creates game-changing helmets

At his lab in Point Richmond, Bob Knight and his team on Monday showed KTVU the new helmet design they've created to protect against serious brain injuries suffered by athletes and just about everybody who rides a bicylce or uses a scooter.