San Francisco Bay Ferry considers fare hikes, service cuts as diesel costs surge
The San Francisco Bay Ferry system is weighing fare increases and schedule changes as officials grapple with surging diesel fuel costs.
The San Francisco Bay Ferry system is weighing fare increases and schedule changes as officials grapple with surging diesel fuel costs.
Magic Flute in Marin County celebrating 50 years
Magic Flute in Marin County is celebrating 50 years. Michael Mitchell looks back at that half century.
Magic Flute in Marin County is celebrating 50 years. Michael Mitchell looks back at that half century.
Judge orders White House to restore access to news outlets Trump banned
A federal judge early Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's move to ban three news outlets from the White House grounds and said CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored.
A federal judge early Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's move to ban three news outlets from the White House grounds and said CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored.
Hate crime suspects appear in San Jose courtroom
Two men are being held without bail after making their first court appearance on Wednesday on hate crime charges for allegedly attacking a San Jose State University student while shouting "anti-gay" slurs.
Two men are being held without bail after making their first court appearance on Wednesday on hate crime charges for allegedly attacking a San Jose State University student while shouting "anti-gay" slurs.
Alameda County judge pleads for $3M to continue helping out-of-custody defendants
Alameda County Superior Court's presiding judge is pleading with the board of supervisors to continue supporting what he describes as a successful pilot program that supports out-of-custody defendants awaiting trial – a program that the county's chief probation officer now wants to take over.
Alameda County Superior Court's presiding judge is pleading with the board of supervisors to continue supporting what he describes as a successful pilot program that supports out-of-custody defendants awaiting trial – a program that the county's chief probation officer now wants to take over.
Angel Island prescribed burn sends heavy smoke across part of Bay Area
A prescribed burn on Angel Island sent thick, gray smoke drifting across parts of the Bay Area, creating heavy haze and noticeable smoke odors in several local communities.
A prescribed burn on Angel Island sent thick, gray smoke drifting across parts of the Bay Area, creating heavy haze and noticeable smoke odors in several local communities.
Swimmer goes missing, another rescued in San Joaquin River
Officials say two women went for an evening swim in the San Joaquin River off the Antioch coast on Wednesday, but became distressed. One woman was rescued but another remains missing, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Friends of the women say they are both homeless.
Officials say two women went for an evening swim in the San Joaquin River off the Antioch coast on Wednesday, but became distressed. One woman was rescued but another remains missing, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Friends of the women say they are both homeless.
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.
Community leaders push for end to federal oversight of Oakland police
A broad coalition of community leaders is calling for an end to the 23-year federal court oversight of the Oakland Police Department, saying the city can take over the responsibilities of ensuring that reforms continue.
A broad coalition of community leaders is calling for an end to the 23-year federal court oversight of the Oakland Police Department, saying the city can take over the responsibilities of ensuring that reforms continue.
Cuauhtemoc's warrior spirit survives throught ship that sails the Bay
A piece of Mexico has dropped anchor in San Francisco Bay. The ARM Cuauhtemoc sailed under the Golden Gate Bridge and to its berth at Pier 17 today. The ship dates back to the 1980s, but its namesake warrior stretches to the last vestiges of the Aztec empire.
A piece of Mexico has dropped anchor in San Francisco Bay. The ARM Cuauhtemoc sailed under the Golden Gate Bridge and to its berth at Pier 17 today. The ship dates back to the 1980s, but its namesake warrior stretches to the last vestiges of the Aztec empire.
Social workers demand new safety measures
Following the stabbing death in December of Alberto Rangel social workers are demanding additional safety measures.
Following the stabbing death in December of Alberto Rangel social workers are demanding additional safety measures.
What’s at Stake as Trump Meets China’s Xi Jinping
A three-day meeting began Wednesday between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the leaders of the world's two superpowers. The summit is a star-studded affair, but at its core, the two leaders are expected to discuss global conflicts, international trade, Taiwan, and artificial intelligence.
A three-day meeting began Wednesday between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the leaders of the world's two superpowers. The summit is a star-studded affair, but at its core, the two leaders are expected to discuss global conflicts, international trade, Taiwan, and artificial intelligence.
New Steller sea lion arrives at SF's Pier 39 – it's not Chonkers
There's a new massive sea lion in San Francisco -- though it's not Chonkers (or his imposter who made an appearance earlier this month.) Pier 39 says all the anchovies in the San Francisco Bay may be bringing the Steller sea lions to this part of the pacific.
There's a new massive sea lion in San Francisco -- though it's not Chonkers (or his imposter who made an appearance earlier this month.) Pier 39 says all the anchovies in the San Francisco Bay may be bringing the Steller sea lions to this part of the pacific.
Smelling smoke? Angel Island prescribed burn brings hazy air to Bay Area
If you're seeing or smelling smoke on Wednesday, it's likely because of a controlled burn on Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay. Angel Island State Park's prescribed burns are expected on both Wednesday and Thursday. "Prescribed burns help State Parks by promoting habitat improvement and reducing fuel loads that have accumulated in the absence of historically frequent, low intensity fires," according to California State Parks.
If you're seeing or smelling smoke on Wednesday, it's likely because of a controlled burn on Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay. Angel Island State Park's prescribed burns are expected on both Wednesday and Thursday. "Prescribed burns help State Parks by promoting habitat improvement and reducing fuel loads that have accumulated in the absence of historically frequent, low intensity fires," according to California State Parks.
Tesla on trial over alleged racism at Fremont plant
Tesla is on trial this week in a civil rights lawsuit accusing the company of racial discrimination at its Fremont plant.
Tesla is on trial this week in a civil rights lawsuit accusing the company of racial discrimination at its Fremont plant.
Trump prepares red carpet welcome for China's Xi Jinping
When Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington on Wednesday, he’s expected to get a rare greeting from President Donald Trump, who will be on the tarmac to welcome his counterpart instead of waiting for him to drive up to the White House.
When Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington on Wednesday, he’s expected to get a rare greeting from President Donald Trump, who will be on the tarmac to welcome his counterpart instead of waiting for him to drive up to the White House.
National Great American Pot Pie Day with Chicken Pie Shop
They're savory, hearty, and perfect for fall: Wednesday officially marks National Great American Pot Pie Day. Sal Castaneda went to Chicken Pie Shop in Walnut Creek to find out what it's all about.
They're savory, hearty, and perfect for fall: Wednesday officially marks National Great American Pot Pie Day. Sal Castaneda went to Chicken Pie Shop in Walnut Creek to find out what it's all about.
Top 'shoulder season' getaways from a travel expert
We're right in the sweet spot between the peak summer rush and the holiday travel madness. It's what travel insiders call "shoulder season," which is the ultimate window for lower prices, better weather, and fewer tourists. Travel expert Gabe Saglie joined us on "The Nine" for five destinations you can book right now.
We're right in the sweet spot between the peak summer rush and the holiday travel madness. It's what travel insiders call "shoulder season," which is the ultimate window for lower prices, better weather, and fewer tourists. Travel expert Gabe Saglie joined us on "The Nine" for five destinations you can book right now.
Viral debate: Is bringing an iced coffee to a job interview unprofessional?
First impressions are everything, but where do we draw the line between showing up as your authentic self, and crossing into overly casual? There's a viral debate online right now discussing whether or not bringing an iced coffee to a job interview is considered unprofessional. Amanda Litman, an author and the co-founder of Run for Something, joined us on 'The Nine' for insight.
First impressions are everything, but where do we draw the line between showing up as your authentic self, and crossing into overly casual? There's a viral debate online right now discussing whether or not bringing an iced coffee to a job interview is considered unprofessional. Amanda Litman, an author and the co-founder of Run for Something, joined us on 'The Nine' for insight.
World Alzheimer's Day: How horses can help improve the lives of those impacted by memory loss
Monday marked World Alzheimer's Day, and while facing a diagnosis is heavy, there's a program in the Bay Area that's offering families a whole new way to cope. Connected Horse offers free and innovative workshops for those impacted by dementia and memory loss.
Monday marked World Alzheimer's Day, and while facing a diagnosis is heavy, there's a program in the Bay Area that's offering families a whole new way to cope. Connected Horse offers free and innovative workshops for those impacted by dementia and memory loss.