Boy crossing highway with 15 other kids struck by car and injured near SFO: CHP

The California Highway Patrol said a group of about 15 kids were attempting to cross southbound U.S. 101 near an SFO Airport off-ramp, when one of them was struck by a vehicle and injured. 

Cal Fire responds to wildfire in rugged terrain west of Gilroy

Firefighters are battling a two-acre wildfire in Santa Clara County, west of Gilroy, late Friday afternoon. By the evening, officials said the fire was 40% contained.

Meta investigating Sheryl Sandberg’s use of Facebook resources going back years: report

Lawyers investigating former Facebook operating chief Sheryl Sandberg are examining the work employees did on behalf of her foundation and other personal projects, according to media reports.

PG&E pleads not guilty in deadly 2020 Zogg wildfire in Northern California

PG&E was arraigned on 31 criminal counts and enhancements, including four counts of involuntary manslaughter, after being accused of recklessly starting the Zogg Fire. The utility pleaded not guilty.

16-year-old boy visiting his grandfather killed in Oakland shooting; cousin injured

A 16-year-old boy who was visiting his grandfather was shot and killed in Oakland Thursday evening and his 18-year-old cousin was injured, according to family members and police. 

Firefighters battle brush fire in Contra Costa County

Firefighters in Brentwood battled a fast-moving brush fire Thursday afternoon where 200 acres burned, officials say. 

Teens held in spree of SF smash-and-grab thefts

Five teenagers have been arrested by San Francisco police in a monthlong spree of retail thefts across the city. 

Man suffers life-threatening injuries in early morning Tenderloin shooting

A man suffered life-threatening injuries in a downtown San Francisco shooting early Thursday morning. SFPD say no arrests have been made. No suspect details available.

PG&E warns of possible outages, urges preparation for Friday heat

PG&E is encouraging customers around the Bay Area to prepare for excessive heat on Friday that could contribute to power outages.

Arson suspect arrested for starting fire at San Jose church

An arson suspect was arrested by San Jose police on Wednesday on suspicion of starting a fire at a church, officials say. 

'Wildland fire' burns San Francisco hillside

A fire burning Wednesday in San Francisco led authorities to briefly close a freeway off-ramp in the Bernal Heights neighborhood.

PG&E's monumental effort to bury power lines gets underway

PG&E is burying so many lines, an airliner would need 17 hours to fly the distance non-stop. How far is 10,000 miles? "t's the distance from San Francisco to Capetown, South Africa.

Bay Area corporate law expert analyzes Musk threat to end Twitter buyout

Elon Musk's attorneys said he might walk away from the deal to buy Twitter, due to a dispute with the company over the number fake accounts.

Increased police presence in East Oakland after 73-year-old woman killed on her way to work

A 73-year-old woman is being remembered after a hit-and-run driver killed her as she walked to work in East Oakland. KTVU has learned this incident and others have prompted police to position more officers in the area.

High-end eyewear store repeatedly robbed, owners say SFPD non-responsive

Security cameras captured pictures of the suspects clearing out shelves at the Union Street location two weeks ago. Peo said calls to police did nothing, and Monday, the thieves returned. This time they targeted the shop on Valencia Street.

Children witness man shot and injured at San Jose library, police call it gang-related

San Jose police are investigating a Monday afternoon shooting at a library where there were a number of witnesses to the shooting, including children. The man who was shot suffered non-life threatening injuries. 

PG&E using batteries to quell carbon and prevent blackouts

PG&E says it's taking on global warming so increasing heat does not cause air conditioners to crash the grid. The utility dedicated a system today at the site of an old power plant no longer in operation.

Paid internship program offers young San Franciscans summer opportunity

Young people in San Francisco are keeping busy this summer thanks to a program called Opportunities For All. The program aims to connect teens and young workers with paid internships, and a possible career path.