San Jose State University announces record enrollment, up 8%
San Jose State is kicking off the school year with record-setting enrollment, up 8-percent from last year. 40,000 students are coming to campus, by far the most in the school's history.
U.S. to end this tariff exemption
The exemption, known as the ? de minimis? exemption, allows packages worth less than $800 to come into the U.S. duty free.
Sea lion colony shuts down popular California beach
A colony of sea lions has taken over a popular beach and tourist destination in Monterey, prompting a public safety notice and the beach’s closure.
New proposals for California's high-speed rail project
With much uncertainty for the future of California's high-speed rail plan, leaders are now presenting new proposals that would link the system more quickly to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. These proposals are to increase profitability. Right now the rail is being built in the Central Valley and is projected to lose money upon opening.
Sea lions take over a popular California beach
A colony of sea lions has prompted the closure of San Carlos Beach in Monterey. Video taken on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025 showed the pinnipeds playing and barking on the beach. Video courtesy: City of Monterey
San Jose State University announces record-setting enrollment
San Jose State is kicking off the school year with record-setting enrollment, up 8-percent from last year. 40,000 students are coming to campus, by far the most in the school's history.
Alameda water main break repaired after causing sinkholes and flooding
A 12-inch, 85-year-old pipeline in Alameda burst on Sunday causing sinkholes and streets to flood, officials say. The pipeline was repaired by 9 a.m., according to East Bay Municipal Utility District.
SFPD honors cadet who died after medical emergency
The San Francisco Police Department on Monday honored a 30-year-old cadet who died after suffering a medical emergency during a training exercise.
AC Transit bus driver attacked in Richmond
An AC Transit bus driver was injured during an attack Monday morning outside the Richmond BART station, in what authorities described as a domestic incident.
Trump threatens to send National Guard to Chicago, other cities
President Trump said he may send National Guard troops to more major U.S. cities. Trump said Chicago could be next, calling the nation's third largest city crime ridden, despite violent crime rates being down significantly. 2,000 troops have already been sent to Washington D.C. In June we saw National Guard in L.A. Hal Kempfer, former Marine intelligence officer at Homeland Security, with analysis on the president's planned expansion.
Newsom's redistricting plan sees new Republican challenge
California Gov. Newsom's congressional redistricting plan could be heading to the California Supreme Court after a new legal challenge from the GOP over the effort to redraw district lines to favor Democrats. Professor David McCuan chair of the political science department at Sonoma State University with analysis on how this could play out in court.
20 killed, including journalists in Gaza hospital bombing
Israeli strikes on a hospital in southern Gaza killed five journalists Monday, according to health officials.
One of 2 women killed in San Rafael fire identified
Authorities have identified a 62-year-old woman who died in a fire that ravaged a San Rafael apartment complex and are trying to ID a second woman who lost her life. Cause of the blaze remains under investigation.
Financial tips for college students
A representative from Experian shares tips for college students on the best way to build a good credit score.
SFPD recruit dies after medical emergency during training
A San Francisco Police Department recruit has died two days after suffering a medical emergency during a police training exercise.
This is why the San Rafael apartment fire is so suspicious; 1 victim identified
Police Sgt. Justin Graham said the body of the adult found at the rear of the severely damaged complex at 516 Canal St. was recovered, but because of the "state of the remains," no positive identification could immediately be determined.
Inside Gaza?s ERs: where doctors fight to keep patients alive
Dr. Mimi Syed, an emergency medicine physician who?s been on two medical missions in Gaza recounts the harrowing realities inside Gaza?s overwhelmed medical facilities. Syed was recently denied reentry into Gaza, mere hours before she was scheduled to travel there for a third medical mission.
AC Transit bus driver shaken up during possible domestic violence attack
An AC Transit bus driver suffered superficial cuts during an attack Monday morning outside the Richmond BART station, an agency spokesman said.
Police activity affects AC Transit in Richmond
Police activity affects AC Transit in Richmond
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrenders to ICE custody in Baltimore
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Baltimore on Monday, just days after his release from jail. ICE alerted his attorneys on Friday that he could be deported to Uganda and was ordered to report to authorities.