Boaters hit Santa Cruz waters as tsunami advisory lifts

For both people and wildlife in Santa Cruz, big weather events are nothing new, but a tsunami advisory after an earthquake nearly5,000 miles away is a little less common. When similar events it happened in 2011 and 2022, it left a big mess behind in Santa Cruz.

SF assesses tsunami alerts

The tsunami advisory that impacted the Bay Area shoreline was lifted late Wednesday morning after a powerful earthquake struck Russia's eastern seaboard.

Sonoma County community fears ICE affect on wine country harvest

With Wine Country's harvest season looming ever larger, it's critical to have enough of the right laborers to harvest the grapes as they've done for generations. But this season, vastly stepped-up immigration enforcement and the threat of deportations is throwing cold ice on a usually happy time.�

Ex-girlfriend of Delta pilot arrested at SFO also charged

The ex-girlfriend of a Delta pilot, who was arrested after landing at San Francisco International Airport on child sex abuse charges, has also been charged in the case that involves her young daughter, according to prosecutors.

San Rafael-based organization working to save youth from exploitation

Marlene Capra, executive director at SpeakSAFE, talks local efforts to prevent the exploitation of youth and children through educational services, seminars, and events. SpeakSafe?s initiatives include engaging service providers, law enforcement, foster care system, LBGTQ+ communities and all underserved youth in Marin County.