Woman, 74, attacked and robbed in broad daylight in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood

A 74-year-old robbery victim said she is scared and angry about an attack in broad daylight over the weekend in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood. She suspected she was targeted because she's an older woman walking alone.

Extreme heat takes a toll on Bay Area infrastructure

As the Bay Area is in the grip of an ongoing heatwave, crews monitor for problems with infrastructure on roads, airports, trains and the electrical system.

Mountain Fire in Siskiyou County grows to over 10,000 acres

Fire crews are battling the quick moving Mountain Fire in Siskiyou County. According to Cal Fire, the blaze has burned 10,338 acres and is 10-percent contained. Hundreds of people have been forced to evacuate and hundreds of structures remain threatened.

Mill Fire now 40% contained, has killed 2 people, burned 100 homes

Two people have died in the Mill Fire according to Cal Fire. Officials say at least 100 homes were destroyed by the fire in Siskiyou County and hundreds more remain threatened. The fire started just before 1 p.m. Friday at a building next a lumber mill, so far it has burned six and a half acres and is 40-percent contained. 

California Highway Patrol arrests over 600 drunk drivers Labor Day weekend

Hundreds of drivers up and down California have been arrested for driving under the influence this Labor Day weekend. CHP said that the arrests were made just 36 hours into the holiday weekend.

Mill Fire kills 2 people, destroys dozens of homes

Cal Fire says at least 50 homes were destroyed by the Mill Fire in Siskiyou County and hundreds more remain threatened. The fire started just before 1 p.m. Friday at a building next a lumber mill, so far it has burned over 4,000 acres and is 25-percent contained.

Mill Fire in Siskiyou County explodes to nearly 4,000 acres

Firefighters in Siskiyou County are battling the quick moving Mill Fire. As of Friday officials say the fire had already burned nearly 4,000 acres, including homes and is 20-percent contained.

San Francisco police sergeant under fire for arresting Latino drug dealing suspects

A new crackdown on open-air drug dealing in San Francisco. But one police sergeant is under fire, accused of racially profiling the people he arrests. A KTVU crew caught up with Sgt. Daniel Solorzano in the Tenderloin to ask him about it.

Amazon loses attempt to scrap historic union win

Amazon says it will appeal the decision with the company and labor union allowed to file exceptions to the report by September 16.

Suspect steals police car, crashes in Oakland hills neighborhood

Neighbors were quite surprised when they awoke to the sound of a car crashing into a brick wall right outside a home in their Oakland hills neighborhood.

2 share $250K in Oakland protest suit; sheriff now included in crowd control policy

Oakland police and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office have agreed to permanently ban or restrict the use of rubber bullets, bean bags and "less lethal" munitions at demonstrations and pay two protesters $250,000 who were injured during a George Floyd protest two summers ago.

Twitter edit button finally being tested

Twitter’s edit button allows tweets to be edited a couple of times 30 minutes after being posted. Twitter Blue subscribers will get access to it in late September.

Damaged wooden power pole caused North Bay power outage: PG&E

PG&E says the cause of Wednesday's power outage that impacted some 6,000 customers in Healdsburg, Geyserville, and Cloverdale, was likely a damaged wooden power pole that appeared to have been hit by a vehicle.

9-year-old boy shot on Oakland freeway

A 9-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting on an Oakland freeway and the woman driving was injured after crashing on city streets,  according to the California Highway Patrol.

Fire concerns over holiday weekend amid excessive heat

Cal Fire and area departments are gearing up for what could be a busy holiday weekend. An excessive heat watch has been issued through Labor Day.

Deadly crash on I-80 in Richmond, one day after big rig fire

One person died Wednesday morning on Interstate Highway 80 near Richmond, one day after an Amazon truck caught on fire and closed lanes for several hours.

Uber's new safety toolkit featuring live help from an agent

Uber is rolling out a revamped safety toolkit featuring live help from an ADT safety agent that will stay in touch with the user and contact 911 if necessary.

San Jose police officer's truck shot, prompting Highway 101 closure

The personal truck of a San Jose police officer was struck by gunfire, prompting the California Highway Patrol is shutting down part of Highway 101 near the interchange with Highway 85.