’Hocus Pocus 3' movie is in the works at Disney

News of a third “Hocus Pocus" movie comes after the success of last year’s sequel released on Disney +.

SF residents advised to avoid area of Taylor Street due to police activity

San Francisco emergency personnel advised residents on Sunday afternoon to avoid the area of Taylor Street in the Tenderloin neighborhood.   

Police investigating morning stabbing in San Jose

A man suffered life-threatening injuries after allegedly being stabbed in San Jose Sunday morning.   

2 injured in early morning crash, car hits San Mateo County house

A crash in El Granada sent a car careening off the highway, smashing through a fence and hitting a house, injuring two occupants of the car Saturday, a Cal Fire spokeswoman said.   

Oakland police seek teen for shooting that wounded 4-year-old

Days after a 4-year-old girl was shot in the leg in an Oakland apartment, the city's police department said officers are looking for a 19-year-old man who is wanted in connection with the shooting.

Suspect arrested after 3 killed and 3 hurt in violent South Bay crime spree

The San Jose and Milpitas police departments are investigating a whirlwind of violence that ended up killing three people – 1 by stabbing and two by car – and injuring another three in a crime spree that spanned two cities and four different locations. 

Concerned family friend speaks out after 4-year-old Oakland girl is shot in the leg

A four-year-old Oakland girl is in the hospital recovering from a gunshot wound to the leg that she suffered on Wednesday night.  Police have not said whether the shooting was accidental, but a family friend of the little girl has criticized the child's mother.

Meta responds to journalism wage fee proposal

Meta is threatening to pull news posts from Facebook and Instagram if a state bill becomes law.

Amazon hit with $25M fine for violating child privacy with Alexa voice assistant

The FTC commissioner said in a statement that “when parents asked Amazon to delete their kids’ Alexa voice data, the company did not delete all of it."

Oakland Police Commission hopes to attract more applicants

The Oakland Police Commission search panel is trying to fill a couple upcoming vacancies but has received very few applications. They are trying to get the word out and hoping it spurs further interest in the group.

Judge dismisses all criminal charges vs. PG&E in fatal Zogg Fire; utility must pay $50M

A Shasta County judge on Wednesday dismissed all criminal charges against Pacific Gas & Electric for its role in the Zogg Fire and the utility will pay $50 million in a civil settlement, KCRA reported.

US ends probe into Tesla allowing video games while vehicles are moving

U.S. highway safety regulators have closed an investigation into Tesla allowing video games to be played on center touch screens while vehicles are moving.

Motorcyclist fatally thrown off motorcycle in 2-vehicle crash

A motorcycle rider died after colliding into back of a car while traveling eastbound on State Route 4 near Pittsburg on Saturday, said California Highway Patrol officials.