World Cup excitement fuels growing interest in soccer at San Jose Earthquakes friendly
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Fans at PayPal Park said the FIFA World Cup has deepened their love for soccer, while the San Jose Earthquakes say the global tournament is bringing new supporters to the club.

The Bay Area reflects on America's 250th birthday
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Tom Vacar took to the streets to see how Bay Area residents are feeling about the state of the union ahead of America's 250th birthday. The responses were varied — many said the holiday is an opportunity to come together and celebrate America, but varied in their opinions about how well the country is conducting itself at the moment.

Six World Cup games in Bay Area have big impact on businesses

The Bay Area hosted six World Cup games, and local residents and businesses say it brought a welcome economic boost to the region.

"No Sky July" forecast for 4th Of July fireworks show
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Saturday: The Temperature Breakdown: Pacific Coast & West SF: Crisp and cool, topping out in the 50s and 60s. SF Bay Shoreline (Oakland/Downtown SF): Highly comfortable, reaching the 70s to near 80°F  Inland Valleys: Warm and sunny, climbing into the 80s to near 91°F  Holiday Heat Risk: Completely safe for outdoor barbecues and festivities. Breezy afternoon winds SW and Westerly 10-20 mph. Statewide Holiday Travel: Smooth driving with hottest temps to the North in Redding (101) and Palm Springs to the Southeast at 105.

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.

CHP cracking down on 4th of July weekend traffic violators

The California Highway Patrol issued a warning to drivers across the Bay Area ahead of the July 4th weekend — the holiday is no excuse to drive unsafely.

CHP cracking down on Fourth of July weekend traffic violators
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CHP officers across the Bay Area and the state will be on the lookout for speeding drivers and other traffic scofflaws during the Fourth of July weekend. KTVU went on a ride-along with CHP Officer Rolando Guzman.

San Jose moves World Cup big screens following violence, massive crowds
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San Jose officials are moving the World Cup jumbo viewing screens from San Pedro Square to Discovery Meadow Park and the SAP Center for Sunday's Round of 16 matches following overcrowding and violent incidents. .

125 passengers and crew stricken with highly contagious stomach virus on cruise from San Francisco

The passengers and crew of a Princess Cruises ship that on Thursday docked in San Francisco have been infected with a highly contagious stomach virus while on their voyage, the Associated Press reported.

The ultimate Bay Area July 4th guide: Fireworks, parades and more

Celebrating America’s 250th anniversary on this year’s Independence Day has the Bay Area buzzing with festivities, parades and, of course, fireworks. From the North Bay all the way down to the Peninsula, here at the events happening.

Petaluma man arrested for launching firework at neighbor's home

Ahead of the city’s July 4 fireworks show, the Petaluma Police Department issued a warning to residents about the dangers of fireworks.

Mother and daughter missing in California wilderness

A mother and daughter are missing after failing to return from a hike on the strenuous trail on Thursday.

Fake PG&E scam losses on track to outpace 2025

As of July, Pacific Gas and Electric customers have lost a combined total of over $211,000 to scammers impersonating the company, more money than this time last year.

The face behind the iconic Golden Gate Bridge fireworks show
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Pat Dyas, show producer for Pyro Spectaculars in San Francisco, said doing the Golden Gate Bridge fireworks show is a dream come true, twice.

Oakland's Everett & Jones serves up holiday barbecue classics
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If you're still planning your Fourth of July menu, Oakland's Everett and Jones Barbeque has you covered. From smoky classics to family traditions, it's all about celebrating with great food.