Survivors of Glass, Zogg fires may apply for federal assistance
Both fires atarted Sept. 27. The Glass Fire affected Napa and Sonoma counties, and the Zogg Fire originated in Shasta County.
Both fires atarted Sept. 27. The Glass Fire affected Napa and Sonoma counties, and the Zogg Fire originated in Shasta County.
PG&E announcing another big safety shutoff
PG&E announcing another big safety shutoff
PG&E announcing another big safety shutoff
Winds, dry conditions cause high fire danger, threat of widespread outages
A red flag warning has been issued for the entire San Francisco Bay Area while the strongest winds of the year are forecast.
A red flag warning has been issued for the entire San Francisco Bay Area while the strongest winds of the year are forecast.
Crews working to contain Pope Fire in Napa County
There's no word if structures are threatened at this time.
There's no word if structures are threatened at this time.
SFPD launches community liaison unit to improve relationships with the public
The five officer unit's aim is to work with the city's various communities to improve the reporting of crimes against those communities and build trust.
The five officer unit's aim is to work with the city's various communities to improve the reporting of crimes against those communities and build trust.
SFPD launches new community liaison unit
Christien Kafton reports.
Christien Kafton reports.
11 East Bay parks to close Sunday due to wildfire threat
In anticipation of record winds, the East Bay Regional Park District said it's trying to avoid any wildfire dangers that could result in people being harmed or a massive loss of property.
In anticipation of record winds, the East Bay Regional Park District said it's trying to avoid any wildfire dangers that could result in people being harmed or a massive loss of property.
No fire watch warnings for now; danger returns on Sunday
The calm is expected to be brief.
The calm is expected to be brief.
Oakland police make hate crime arrest in synagogue vandalism
Oakland police say a 57-year-old man arrested was charged on Thursday with hate-crime enhancements for painting swastikas and phrases at an Oakland synagogue.
Oakland police say a 57-year-old man arrested was charged on Thursday with hate-crime enhancements for painting swastikas and phrases at an Oakland synagogue.
PG&E cancels power shutoffs for Bay Area counties as restoration continues
A change in weather conditions allowed PG&E to reduce the scope of its latest PSPS event from 15 counties down to nine.
A change in weather conditions allowed PG&E to reduce the scope of its latest PSPS event from 15 counties down to nine.
California court orders Uber and Lyft to treat drivers as employees, not contractors
An appeals court unanimously decided on Thursday that Uber and Lyft drivers are employees rather than independent contractors. The ruling comes less than two weeks before voters will be asked to exempt the ride-hailing giants from the state's gig economy law.
An appeals court unanimously decided on Thursday that Uber and Lyft drivers are employees rather than independent contractors. The ruling comes less than two weeks before voters will be asked to exempt the ride-hailing giants from the state's gig economy law.
DA dismisses 14 cases handled by San Jose cops tied to bigoted social media posts
Investigators found the police officers in question only had a minor role in the bulk of the cases. They noted evidence wasn’t handled and there were no interactions with defendants.
Investigators found the police officers in question only had a minor role in the bulk of the cases. They noted evidence wasn’t handled and there were no interactions with defendants.
Hours-long standoff in Oakland ends with homicide suspect's surrender
The standoff began before noon when police asked the public to avoid the 1600 block of High Street.
The standoff began before noon when police asked the public to avoid the 1600 block of High Street.
Stolen U-Haul driver dies after jumping into water; CHP officer dives in to grab him
The driver fled on foot and ended up jumping into the water as he tried to escape, but a CHP officer followed him into the bay and eventually found him.
The driver fled on foot and ended up jumping into the water as he tried to escape, but a CHP officer followed him into the bay and eventually found him.
Tesla 'full self-driving' vehicles can't drive themselves
The conflicting messages have experts in the field accusing Tesla of deceptive, irresponsible marketing that could make the roads more dangerous.
The conflicting messages have experts in the field accusing Tesla of deceptive, irresponsible marketing that could make the roads more dangerous.
Man barricaded in building with hostage in Oakland
Oakland police public information officer Johnna Watson spoke with KTVU's Gasia Mikaelian about what has unfolded at the scene.
Oakland police public information officer Johnna Watson spoke with KTVU's Gasia Mikaelian about what has unfolded at the scene.
Standoff with barricaded suspect in Oakland
Police are negotiating with the suspect, who they report is armed with a gun.
Police are negotiating with the suspect, who they report is armed with a gun.
Armed barricaded suspect in Oakland
Oakland police are asking the public to avoid the area.
Oakland police are asking the public to avoid the area.
Target letting shoppers reserve spots in line as part of new COVID-19 safety measures
The measure comes as part of a new slate of safety protocols Target has added to its stores as the holiday season kicks off. The added precautions come in addition to the dozens of measures Target began rolling out in March when the pandemic started.
The measure comes as part of a new slate of safety protocols Target has added to its stores as the holiday season kicks off. The added precautions come in addition to the dozens of measures Target began rolling out in March when the pandemic started.
PG&E power shutoffs underway, 31% fewer customers will be impacted
While having no power is an inconvenience, Ryan Eising of Milpitas said it's worth it if shutting off PG&E lines prevent fires.
While having no power is an inconvenience, Ryan Eising of Milpitas said it's worth it if shutting off PG&E lines prevent fires.