Alex Murdaugh cites unknown male DNA in bid for new testing
Alex Murdaugh's defense team filed a series of motions seeking independent DNA testing, a change of venue and expanded access to case materials as the convicted South Carolina attorney continues to challenge his murder case.
Alex Murdaugh's defense team filed a series of motions seeking independent DNA testing, a change of venue and expanded access to case materials as the convicted South Carolina attorney continues to challenge his murder case.
Great American State Fair: Street closures, parking restrictions and what to know
The 16‑day Great American State Fair, marking the nation’s 1776 founding with themed days celebrating the military, health initiatives, patriotism and Independence Day, began Wednesday as the country starts its celebrations. Here's information on street closures, parking restrictions and what you need to know if you are attending.
The 16‑day Great American State Fair, marking the nation’s 1776 founding with themed days celebrating the military, health initiatives, patriotism and Independence Day, began Wednesday as the country starts its celebrations. Here's information on street closures, parking restrictions and what you need to know if you are attending.
New California laws go into effect on July 1
From clearer food labeling to phone usage being limited in schools, there are a host of new rules that Californians must abide by starting July 1, with a range of legislation involving public safety, education, and employment.
From clearer food labeling to phone usage being limited in schools, there are a host of new rules that Californians must abide by starting July 1, with a range of legislation involving public safety, education, and employment.
New California laws effective July 1
New California laws will go into effect on July 1. The range of legislation sprawls from a range of legislation involving public safety, education, and employment.
New California laws will go into effect on July 1. The range of legislation sprawls from a range of legislation involving public safety, education, and employment.
Trump kicks off Great American State Fair after musical acts pull out
President Trump kicked off the Great American State Fair after musical acts, including rapper Young MC and country singer Martina McBride, backed out of event, citing concerns about the political nature of an event backed by the Trump White House.
President Trump kicked off the Great American State Fair after musical acts, including rapper Young MC and country singer Martina McBride, backed out of event, citing concerns about the political nature of an event backed by the Trump White House.
New fireworks restrictions in Alameda County
Fireworks restrictions are getting tougher in unincorporated areas of Alameda County just in time for the Fourth of July holiday.
Fireworks restrictions are getting tougher in unincorporated areas of Alameda County just in time for the Fourth of July holiday.
Back-to-back powerful earthquakes in Venezuela kill more than 160
More than 160 people are dead after back-to-back earthquakes strike Venezuela.
More than 160 people are dead after back-to-back earthquakes strike Venezuela.
Curaçao vs Ivory Coast preview: Knockout hopes on the line for both in Philadelphia
Curaçao faces Ivory Coast at Philadelphia Stadium in a Group E World Cup match with knockout-stage hopes on the line for both teams.
Curaçao faces Ivory Coast at Philadelphia Stadium in a Group E World Cup match with knockout-stage hopes on the line for both teams.
Detroit Lions player arrested in connection to violent Tampa armed robbery, kidnapping
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been arrested four months after a Tampa armed robbery and kidnapping linked to an Airbnb the player rented in Largo.
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been arrested four months after a Tampa armed robbery and kidnapping linked to an Airbnb the player rented in Largo.
Fans celebrate Mexico's win at San Pedro Square in San Jose
Fans celebrates Mexico's win at San Pedro Square in San Jose.
Fans celebrates Mexico's win at San Pedro Square in San Jose.
Fans celebrate Mexico's win at San Pedro Square in San Jose
Soccer fans celebrate Mexico's victory over Czechia at San Jose's San Pedro Square
Soccer fans celebrate Mexico's victory over Czechia at San Jose's San Pedro Square
Fans celebrate Mexico's win vs Czechia at San Pedro Square
Soccer fans celebrate Mexico's victory over Czechia after attending a massive watch party held at San Pedro Square in San Jose.
Soccer fans celebrate Mexico's victory over Czechia after attending a massive watch party held at San Pedro Square in San Jose.
San Jose City Council gathers input to rename Plaza de Cesar Chavez
San Jose officials held a public meeting Wednesday night to gather community input on renaming Plaza de Cesar Chavez, the historic downtown park at the center of a citywide effort to scrub the late labor leader’s name from public assets.
San Jose officials held a public meeting Wednesday night to gather community input on renaming Plaza de Cesar Chavez, the historic downtown park at the center of a citywide effort to scrub the late labor leader’s name from public assets.
Push to rename San Jose's Plaza de César Chávez
A historic park in downtown San Jose is getting a new name.
A historic park in downtown San Jose is getting a new name.
VIDEOS: Celebrations across Southern California after Mexico's FIFA World Cup group stage win
Celebrations break out in Santa Ana after Mexico beat Czechia in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Celebrations break out in Santa Ana after Mexico beat Czechia in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Cooler pattern
Low clouds will blanket a good portion of the Bay Area Thursday morning. The clouds will clear back to near the shoreline later in the day. Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 80s. A cooler system will move into the area Friday. Winds will be increasing too. Gusts could approach 40 mph.
Low clouds will blanket a good portion of the Bay Area Thursday morning. The clouds will clear back to near the shoreline later in the day. Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 80s. A cooler system will move into the area Friday. Winds will be increasing too. Gusts could approach 40 mph.
West Coast News Wrap Live
West Coast Wrap covers news from around the western U.S., including California, Arizona and Washington.
West Coast Wrap covers news from around the western U.S., including California, Arizona and Washington.
Supply and demand sends World Cup ticket prices soaring
Team USA is scheduled to take the pitch for its final group stage match. However, the team's July 1 match in Santa Clara is triggering a massive secondary-market frenzy for tickets, with prices ranging form $2,400 to $20,000.
Team USA is scheduled to take the pitch for its final group stage match. However, the team's July 1 match in Santa Clara is triggering a massive secondary-market frenzy for tickets, with prices ranging form $2,400 to $20,000.
No tolerance for hate or crime at SF Pride this weekend, officials say
San Francisco city and police officials said Wednesday that they want people to enjoy Pride festivities this weekend — including the popular parade on Sunday — and that they will be on the lookout for criminal activity.
San Francisco city and police officials said Wednesday that they want people to enjoy Pride festivities this weekend — including the popular parade on Sunday — and that they will be on the lookout for criminal activity.
Staying safe at San Francisco's Pride festivities
The SFPD has announced that officers from all districts, stations and specialized agencies will be positioned along the route for the Pride Parade to ensure the event is safe for attendees. The annual parade will be held this Sunday and is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of people from around the world.
The SFPD has announced that officers from all districts, stations and specialized agencies will be positioned along the route for the Pride Parade to ensure the event is safe for attendees. The annual parade will be held this Sunday and is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of people from around the world.