DOJ opens investigation into Fairfax County prosecutor

The Justice Department has launched a formal investigation into Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano over policies in his office involving criminal cases tied to non‑citizens.

San Francisco bracing for best summer travel season in years
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San Francisco is bracing for its best summer travel season in years, with new data suggesting tourism figures could hit heights not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lack of trust in health care system: poll
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Millions of Californians lack confidence in the state’s health care system, citing a lack of price transparency and long wait times as primary drivers of their skepticism. 

Antioch puts city manager on leave
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    The Antioch City Council announced Wednesday that City Manager Bessie Scott has been put on a leave of absence.

Mexican billionaire victimized in $450 million loan scheme

A Ukrainian-born American man has been charged with scamming a Mexican billionaire out of $450 million in a loan scheme. 

College dreams come true for 200+ high school students in SF
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More than 200 San Francisco high school seniors just received life-changing news: they are the newest Crankstart Foundation scholars. This family-run foundation is providing students with up to $15,000 a year to attend the college of their dreams.

Golden State Valkyries prioritize continuity as season two approaches

As the Golden State Valkyries prepare for their sophomore season, the franchise is betting on a rare commodity in professional sports: consistency.

Golden State Valkyries prioritize continuity as season two approaches
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As the Golden State Valkyries prepare for their sophomore season, the franchise is betting on a rare commodity in professional sports: consistency.

Bay Area air officials face pushback over proposed natural gas water heater phase-out

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is considering a rule to phase out natural gas water heaters in favor of zero-emission electric heat pump alternatives.

Bay Area gas water heater ban takes effect next year
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The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is considering a rule to phase out natural gas water heaters in favor of zero-emission electric heat pump alternatives.

U.S. fires on Iranian oil tanker
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The U.S. military fired on an Iranian oil tanker as a blockade of Iranian ports remains in effect. The two countries have yet to come to an agreement over the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and limiting Iran's nuclear program. This is all amid a precarious ceasefire that loosely remains in place.   

Magnitude 3.1 earthquake shakes in California's Lake County

The U.S. Geological Survey on Wednesday recorded a magnitude 3.1 earthquake near Lake County's Cobb, California. 

18 cases of Legionella infections confirmed at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara
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There have been 18 cases of Legionella infection reported at the Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara facility. The bacteria grows in water but cannot be transmitted person-to-person. The infection causes pneumonia-like symptoms. The hospital has implemented improved water treatment procedures, and remains open while experts work to determine the source

Pleasant warmth before the heat builds
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Temperatures jumped 10 to 15 degrees in some neighborhoods today. Slight warming for Thursday before heat surges into the Bay Area by the end of the weekend.

West Coast News Wrap Live
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West Coast Wrap covers news from around the western U.S., including California, Arizona and Washington.

Water-boil notice remains in effect for 21 Mountain View homes

A water-boil notice remains in effect for 21 homes near Mountain View's Cuesta Park neighborhood as the effects of the water-main breach have now been felt for 12 days.