ICE surge: People of Twin Cities honored with JFK Profile in Courage Award

The people of the Twin Cities will be honored with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for their stand against federal immigration enforcement.

Push to raise Alameda County minimum wage to $30 an hour
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A coalition of community organizers, labor leaders and small business owners wants Alameda County voters to decide whether to raise the countywide minimum wage to $30 an hour.

Push to strip Cesar Chavez's name from buildings
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Some are considering what it would take to strip Cesar Chavez's name from buildings after explosive sex allegations were made against him. 

Jay-Z Yankee Stadium tickets: What to know about 2 NYC shows

Roc Nation announced Wednesday that the Brooklyn legend will headline two nights in the Bronx, celebrating milestone anniversaries for two of his most iconic albums.

Alameda DA candidates debate - without current top prosecutor

Two candidates for Alameda County district attorney attended a debate at Cal State East Bay in Hayward on Wednesday, but the current top prosecutor was absent.

Warm, dry March forces some Sierra ski resorts to close

A warm and largely snowless March is cutting the Sierra Nevada ski season short, with several resorts ending operations weeks earlier than planned.

Alameda County DA candidates debate - without interim top prosecutor
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Recalled Alameda County DA Pamela Price wants her old job back. She debated a dark-horse candidate at Cal State East Bay. Current interim DA Ursula Jones Dickson opted not to attend.

Possible shark bite being investigated after surfer injured at NorCal beach

A man who was surfing off Big River Beach at Mendocino Headlands State Park suffered injuries to both of his legs on Wednesday and now officials are investigating to see if he was bitten by a shark. 

Warm, dry March forces some Sierra ski resorts
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A warm and largely snowless March is cutting the Sierra Nevada ski season short, with several resorts ending operations weeks earlier than planned.

Staying cool in the heat wave
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In the North Bay, people are finding beaches to spend their time during this heat wave. 

Rattlesnakes spotted in San Jose's Alum Rock Park as heat wave hits

A heat wave is bearing down on the Bay Area this week, and as people head outdoors to enjoy the sunshine, park rangers in Alum Rock Park are warning visitors to be on the lookout for rattlesnakes.

March heat wave continues
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The historic hot stretch continues.  A Heat Advisory remains in place through Friday.  Thursday afternoon highs should range from the low 80s to the low 90s.  You can count on more records. A cooling trend will begin this weekend.  Stay safe out there and drink lots of water! -Mark

Heat brings out the rattlesnakes
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Hikers are being warned that in addition to the threat of heat, they should be on the lookout for rattlesnakes, which have are emerging to bask in the unusually warm temperatures. The weather conditions are ideal for the venomous reptiles.

Accusations against Cesar Chavez shock communities | West Coast Wrap
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Two women have accused labor leader Cesar Chavez of sexually abusing them as children during the time he led the United Farm Workers Union. Chavez, who died in 1993, is also accused of sexual assault by the organization's cofounder, Dolores Huerta.

Cesar Chavez abuse allegations, and what happens next
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Multiple women have accused labor icon Cesar Chavez, a co-founder of United Farm Workers, of sexual assault. As communities grapple with the news, they're faced with the question of what to do about the streets, parks and state holiday that bear his name.

San Francisco activists make changes at intersection where 2-year-old was killed

A group of traffic safety activists have modified a San Francisco intersection that was the site of a recent tragedy. It was just under three weeks ago that this intersection at 4th and Channel streets in the Mission Rock neighborhood was the scene of a fatal collision.

Cesar Chavez accused of sexually abusing 2 girls and Dolores Huerta
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Dolores Huerta, 96,  announced Wednesday that she was sexually abused and impregnated twice by Cesar Chavez, her boss and co-founder of  the organization that became the United Farm Workers union. Her statement comes after a New York Times investigative report about two women, Ana Murguia and Debra Rojas, who said Chavez sexually abused them when they were 12 and 13 years old, between 1972 and 1977.