Bear cub Polaris
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Moving video shows Polaris interacting with her mother back in March. The cub was killed on a road in the Tahoe Basin on  Aug.19, 2026. Video courtesy: BEAR League

Bicyclist killed in San Jose
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A bicyclist was killed about 8 a.m. at Tully Road and Hwy 101 on ramp.  The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. Road closures are in place. Westbound Tully Rd from S. King Rd to Highway 101 on ramp will be blocked off for an extended amount of time. 

Son of former NFL player, reality TV star faces sexual battery, sodomy charges

Kroy Biermann Jr., the 15-year-old son of former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann and former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak, is facing several felony charges following an incident in Alpharetta.

Brown tap water: St. Helena to reveal action plan Tuesday
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St. Helena residents say they are still struggling with brown water in their bathtubs, toilets, and sinks, one year since KTVU's report in September 2025 about the city's tap water problems. Since then, a civil grand jury report criticized the city for deferred maintenance and rate hikes. 

Cars in the Sierra hit and kill 6 bear cubs in 2 weeks
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Lake Tahoe area roads have seen a rise in vehicle collisions killing bears this year, according to wildlife experts. Six bear cubs have been hit and killed on local roads within the last two weeks alone.

Nepal deadly floods: helping Americans caught in the disaster
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As Nepal continues searching for people still missing after devastating floods, the U.S. State Department is working to assist Americans caught in the disaster. Luke Ortega, U.S. Department of State Deputy Spokesman, gives insight.

Waymo got more than 4,000 parking tickets in 2026: report
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Data from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency obtained by news publication "Gazetteer SF" shows Waymo was issued more than 4,000 parking tickets during the first six months of this year alone.

Berkeley's Oceanview Diner: Where community gathers
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For generations of Berkeley families, breakfast comes with a side of memories. Now, Oceanview Diner is carrying on the legacy of the restaurant that stood in this spot for decades, bringing back familiar food, longtime staff and a renewed commitment to creating a workplace where employees and customers feel valued.

New analysis sheds light on the most lucrative fields of studies
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A growing number of students are questioning the economic value of higher education amid soaring costs for college, but new data reveals what degrees will earn California students the highest salaries, right after college.

Marijuana smoking reaches record high
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A recent Gallup survey found that smoking marijuana among U.S. adults reached an all time high, while smoking cigarettes is down. We asked an expert about the pros and cons about the new data.

Katie Myer's parents happy Stanford retiring their daughter's soccer jersey
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In a historic program first, the undefeated and top-ranked Stanford women's soccer team will officially retire jersey No. 19 tonight to honor former team captain Katie Meyer. Her parents said they are pleased. 

Ensambles Ballet Folklórico de San Francisco celebrates 30 years
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Ensambles Ballet Folklórico de San Francisco will celebrate 30 years of preserving and presenting Mexico’s rich folkloric traditions with Anniversary of the Pearl. Saturday, September 5, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, September 6, at 2 p.m., at the Blue Shield of California Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

Uber to lay off 3,300 employees as competition with robotaxis grow

Ride-share giant Uber announced plans to lay off nearly 10% of its workforce as growing competition from autonomous vehicles and robotaxis heats up the ride-hailing industry.

Shooting at San Jose liquor store; suspect fled
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One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting near Paul's Liquor in San Jose at Taylor Street and Stockton Avenue. The suspect fled. One witness said he's never seen so many police cars. 

Stanford to retire the late Katie Meyer's soccer jersey No. 19
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In a historic program first, the undefeated and top-ranked Stanford women's soccer team will officially retire jersey No. 19 tonight to honor former team captain Katie Meyer.

Aisha Wahab first Afghan American sworn into Congress
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Aisha Wahab is sworn in as the first Afghan American to serve in Congress The former state senator fills in remaining term of former Rep. Eric Swalwell. 

PG&E to scale back spending following wildfire liability bill failure
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PG&E's CEO Patti Poppe said the utility will defer $2 billion in planned spending next year, which could delay electrical connections for new homes, renewable-energy projects, data centers and other development after SB 492 -- a wildfire liability reform measure - failed in the California legislature.  PG&E announced it will cut capital spending by $2 billion in 2027 to $11.4 billion. 

4 candidates vie for SF District 8 Supervisor seat
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Voters in San Francisco's District  8 which includes the Castro neighborhood attended a forum to hear from all four candidates in the race for supervisor.  

49ers depart for Australia ahead of Week 1 game against LA Rams
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The San Francisco 49ers packed onto buses at Levi's Stadium under California Highway Patrol escort to head to San Francisco International Airport, embarking on an 8,000-mile journey to Australia for their Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne.  

Minneapolis shooting: 3 dead including shooter, 3 officers, 3 civilians injured

Authorities say three people are dead, including the suspected shooter, and six others are injured after a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment Wednesday afternoon. Three police officers are among the six injured.