Vigils held across Bay Area to honor Alex Pretti, nurse killed at Minneapolis ICE protest
Nurses and other health care workers gathered Monday outside Oakland’s Highland Hospital to honor Alex Pretti, a registered nurse who was shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent during an ICE protest in Minneapolis over the weekend. Similar vigils were held throughout the Bay Area, including one at UCSF’s Mission Bay campus, with more planned in the coming days.
Nurses and other health care workers gathered Monday outside Oakland’s Highland Hospital to honor Alex Pretti, a registered nurse who was shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent during an ICE protest in Minneapolis over the weekend. Similar vigils were held throughout the Bay Area, including one at UCSF’s Mission Bay campus, with more planned in the coming days.
Family of 17-year-old girl killed by hit & run driver demands justice
Antioch police say the body of a 17-year-old girl found along the roadway last Friday was the victim of a hit and run crash.
Antioch police say the body of a 17-year-old girl found along the roadway last Friday was the victim of a hit and run crash.
PG&E among companies using A.I. to prevent wildfires
Using artificial intelligence to detect, prevent and fight catastrophic wildfires is the goal behind four major companies, three of which call the Bay Area their home.
Using artificial intelligence to detect, prevent and fight catastrophic wildfires is the goal behind four major companies, three of which call the Bay Area their home.
Kanye West apologizes | West Coast Wrap
Rapper Kanye West is using an ad in the Wall Street Journal to issue an apology. West, who goes by the name Ye, says his gravitation toward Nazi symbolism is something he regrets. He says being bipolar explains his behavior.
Rapper Kanye West is using an ad in the Wall Street Journal to issue an apology. West, who goes by the name Ye, says his gravitation toward Nazi symbolism is something he regrets. He says being bipolar explains his behavior.
Bay Area curlers competing in national championships
As sports fans gear up to watch the Winter Olympics in Italy next week, the San Francisco Bay Area Curling Club could also be taking home gold. The club said its members qualified for six different national championship events this year.
As sports fans gear up to watch the Winter Olympics in Italy next week, the San Francisco Bay Area Curling Club could also be taking home gold. The club said its members qualified for six different national championship events this year.
Excitement building in South Bay for Super Bowl LX
At Levi's Stadium, the framework for Super Bowl LX is starting to take shape. There's new signage, new structures, and lots to take in.
At Levi's Stadium, the framework for Super Bowl LX is starting to take shape. There's new signage, new structures, and lots to take in.
San Francisco DA wants more consequences for repeat offenders
A man previously charged in a spree of burglaries across San Francisco has now been accused of being among a number of strangers who took over an Oakland home advertised on a home-sharing website.
A man previously charged in a spree of burglaries across San Francisco has now been accused of being among a number of strangers who took over an Oakland home advertised on a home-sharing website.
San Francisco focuses on safety ahead of Super Bowl LX events across Bay Area
While Super Bowl LX will be played in Santa Clara, many of the surrounding events will take place in San Francisco, where city officials said their focus is on ensuring public safety in the lead-up to the game.
While Super Bowl LX will be played in Santa Clara, many of the surrounding events will take place in San Francisco, where city officials said their focus is on ensuring public safety in the lead-up to the game.
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada
Tension over trade is mounting between the U.S. and Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's concerned about the U.S. as a trade partner. President Trump is threatening 100% tariffs on Canadian goods if Canada enters a free trade deal with China. Canada says it has no intention of doing so. UC Berkeley Prof. Vinny Aggarwal joins us to discuss.
Tension over trade is mounting between the U.S. and Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's concerned about the U.S. as a trade partner. President Trump is threatening 100% tariffs on Canadian goods if Canada enters a free trade deal with China. Canada says it has no intention of doing so. UC Berkeley Prof. Vinny Aggarwal joins us to discuss.
State of Minnesota sues Trump administration
A federal judge in Minneapolis heard arguments on Monday in a lawsuit brought by the state of Minnesota against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. The suit argues federal immigration tactics are unconstitutional and the federal government is unlawfully blocking state officials from accessing evidence to conduct investigations. Law professor at Loyola Law School Jessica Levinson joins to discuss.
A federal judge in Minneapolis heard arguments on Monday in a lawsuit brought by the state of Minnesota against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. The suit argues federal immigration tactics are unconstitutional and the federal government is unlawfully blocking state officials from accessing evidence to conduct investigations. Law professor at Loyola Law School Jessica Levinson joins to discuss.
Hazardous materials found at Berkeley home
The discovery of decades-old picric acid used in an old photography lab at a home in the 800 block of Colusa Avenue prompted Berkeley officials to evacuate the home and adjacent houses, and order a shelter in place for the neighborhood on Monday morning.
The discovery of decades-old picric acid used in an old photography lab at a home in the 800 block of Colusa Avenue prompted Berkeley officials to evacuate the home and adjacent houses, and order a shelter in place for the neighborhood on Monday morning.
Bovino, federal agents leaving Minnesota imminently
Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino and some patrol agents are expected to leave Minnesota imminently, according to multiple reports.
Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino and some patrol agents are expected to leave Minnesota imminently, according to multiple reports.
Outrage intensifies after another ICE fatal shooting
As Minneapolis mourned the intensive care nurse killed by Border Patrol officers in a hail of gunfire, those who knew Alex Pretti came forward Sunday to dispute the narrative of top Trump administration officials that he was a violent “domestic terrorist” and would-be assassin.
As Minneapolis mourned the intensive care nurse killed by Border Patrol officers in a hail of gunfire, those who knew Alex Pretti came forward Sunday to dispute the narrative of top Trump administration officials that he was a violent “domestic terrorist” and would-be assassin.
Israel recovers body of last hostage
Israel brought home the remains of the last hostage in Gaza on Monday, closing a painful chapter for the country and clearing the way for the next and more challenging phase of its ceasefire with Hamas.
Israel brought home the remains of the last hostage in Gaza on Monday, closing a painful chapter for the country and clearing the way for the next and more challenging phase of its ceasefire with Hamas.
Kaiser nurses, employees strike across California and Hawaii
A large strike by Kaiser Permanente employees kicked off Monday morning, with union leaders calling it an open-ended "unfair labor practice strike."
A large strike by Kaiser Permanente employees kicked off Monday morning, with union leaders calling it an open-ended "unfair labor practice strike."
Car crashes into Sunnyvale building causing gas leak
Sunnyvale residents who were evacuated Monday morning after a car crashed into a home and caused a natural gas line leak have been allowed to return home, authorities said.
Sunnyvale residents who were evacuated Monday morning after a car crashed into a home and caused a natural gas line leak have been allowed to return home, authorities said.
Kaiser nurses, employees plan strike across California and Hawaii
A large strike by Kaiser Permanente employees is set to begin Monday morning, with union leaders calling it an open-ended “unfair labor practice strike.”
A large strike by Kaiser Permanente employees is set to begin Monday morning, with union leaders calling it an open-ended “unfair labor practice strike.”
Here's what the East Coast snowstorm looks like
Take a look at the mounds of snow in Washington, D.C.
Take a look at the mounds of snow in Washington, D.C.
Oakland cleanup ahead of Lunar New Year
Community members clean up Oakland ahead of Lunar New Year.
Community members clean up Oakland ahead of Lunar New Year.
San Francisco Centre mall closes ahead of schedule
The San Francisco Centre closed for good ahead of schedule. It was set to shutter on Monday, nearly 20 years after its highly anticipated opening.
The San Francisco Centre closed for good ahead of schedule. It was set to shutter on Monday, nearly 20 years after its highly anticipated opening.