Woman dies in San Jose multi-car crash
Several people were taken to local hospitals with varying injuries, police said.
Several people were taken to local hospitals with varying injuries, police said.
'Tonechaser' shares biographer's insights from close friendship with rock legend Eddie Van Halen
Author Steve Rose sits down to discuss his intimate friendship with Eddie Van Halen and the stories behind his 580-page book, "Tonechaser."
Author Steve Rose sits down to discuss his intimate friendship with Eddie Van Halen and the stories behind his 580-page book, "Tonechaser."
War, redistricting, and California voter apathy: What's at stake ahead of the midterms
With the midterm elections just months away, a confluence of crises — a stalled war with Iran, a landmark Supreme Court ruling on voting rights, and an uninspiring California governor's race — is setting up what one political historian calls a genuinely dangerous political moment for Republicans.
With the midterm elections just months away, a confluence of crises — a stalled war with Iran, a landmark Supreme Court ruling on voting rights, and an uninspiring California governor's race — is setting up what one political historian calls a genuinely dangerous political moment for Republicans.
College admissions anxiety at an all-time high
For many students and their families, the college admissions process has become one of the most stressful experiences of adolescence — and a college advisor says much of that anxiety is self-inflicted.
For many students and their families, the college admissions process has become one of the most stressful experiences of adolescence — and a college advisor says much of that anxiety is self-inflicted.
Expert provides tips for travelers on vacation to catch a good night's sleep
Vacation is supposed to be a time to unwind — but for many travelers, a good night's sleep is the one thing they can't seem to pack.
Vacation is supposed to be a time to unwind — but for many travelers, a good night's sleep is the one thing they can't seem to pack.
Spirit Airlines unceremonious shutdown leaves 17,000 without jobs
Spirit Airlines announced an immediate, permanent closure Saturday morning, halting all flight operations nationwide.
Spirit Airlines announced an immediate, permanent closure Saturday morning, halting all flight operations nationwide.
7 pedestrians injured after chaotic night in Oakland
Seven people – including one juvenile – were hurt in Downtown Oakland early Saturday morning when a car mounted the sidewalk following a brawl during First Friday celebrations.
Seven people – including one juvenile – were hurt in Downtown Oakland early Saturday morning when a car mounted the sidewalk following a brawl during First Friday celebrations.
New Mosswood Recreation Center opens to the Oakland public
The rebuilding effort was a seven-year project involving local leaders, architects, and community members dedicated to restoring the historic park space.
The rebuilding effort was a seven-year project involving local leaders, architects, and community members dedicated to restoring the historic park space.
7 injured in Oakland after car mounts sidewalk
Seven people – including one juvenile – were hurt in Downtown Oakland early Saturday morning when a car mounted the sidewalk following a brawl during First Friday celebrations.
Seven people – including one juvenile – were hurt in Downtown Oakland early Saturday morning when a car mounted the sidewalk following a brawl during First Friday celebrations.
California job growth gains momentum, led by healthcare sector
The Golden State added 28,700 payroll jobs in March, with the vast majority of those gains occurring within the healthcare industry.
The Golden State added 28,700 payroll jobs in March, with the vast majority of those gains occurring within the healthcare industry.
Bay Area gas prices approaching record highs
Gas and diesel prices are surging across California with no sign of relief in sight for months. On Friday, the statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline increased by 5 cents overnight to $6.06.
Gas and diesel prices are surging across California with no sign of relief in sight for months. On Friday, the statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline increased by 5 cents overnight to $6.06.
Can weight-loss drugs protect against Alzheimer's?
Two major new studies found that semaglutide did not reduce symptoms or slow cognitive decline in patients with early Alzheimer's disease, contradicting claims made by social media influencers.
Two major new studies found that semaglutide did not reduce symptoms or slow cognitive decline in patients with early Alzheimer's disease, contradicting claims made by social media influencers.
Pleasant Hill Farmer's Market returns
Pleasant Hill reintroduced its Farmers' Market after the event ceased operations back in 2010. The market first launched in 1982, marking Contra Costa County's first certified farmers' market.
Pleasant Hill reintroduced its Farmers' Market after the event ceased operations back in 2010. The market first launched in 1982, marking Contra Costa County's first certified farmers' market.
Pleasant Hill celebrates AANHPI Heritage Month
The city of Pleasant Hill kicked off Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with its second annual night market.
The city of Pleasant Hill kicked off Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with its second annual night market.
Voices for Change: Oakland's Black community comes together to celebrate Earth Day
From Season 7, episode 3: Town Strides, Hella Plans and BLK, teamed up for a special "Touch Grass" event to celebrate Earth Day.
From Season 7, episode 3: Town Strides, Hella Plans and BLK, teamed up for a special "Touch Grass" event to celebrate Earth Day.
Voices for Change: W. Kamau Bell shares his love for the Bay Area
From season 7, episode 3: W. Kamua Bell talks about his love for the Bay Area, his new tour, and the importance of standing up.
From season 7, episode 3: W. Kamua Bell talks about his love for the Bay Area, his new tour, and the importance of standing up.
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.
Voices for Change: Trailblazing dietitian reflects on 63 year career
From Season 7, Episode 3: Dr. Mary Blackburn shares the story of her more than six decades in public health, overcoming obstacles of racism and sexism to blaze a trial for future women in science.
From Season 7, Episode 3: Dr. Mary Blackburn shares the story of her more than six decades in public health, overcoming obstacles of racism and sexism to blaze a trial for future women in science.
Oakland Symphony hosts annual fundraiser
The Oakland Symphony held its annual fundraiser Thursday night. The sounds of mariachi music and, later, the orchestra itself filled "The Bridge Yard" as donors mingled. The symphony’s conductor said these events are how the organization keeps its music playing and programs running.
The Oakland Symphony held its annual fundraiser Thursday night. The sounds of mariachi music and, later, the orchestra itself filled "The Bridge Yard" as donors mingled. The symphony’s conductor said these events are how the organization keeps its music playing and programs running.
San Jose preps for Cinco de Mayo festival
Festival organizers say 40 vendors and nearly a dozen artists will be on-site for the event, which begin at 11 a.m. on Sunday morning. The downtown festival will be preceded by the annual low riders parade, which lasts from 10 a.m. to noon. Previous concerns about federal agents targeting attendees have abated, and residents say they look forward to the celebration.
Festival organizers say 40 vendors and nearly a dozen artists will be on-site for the event, which begin at 11 a.m. on Sunday morning. The downtown festival will be preceded by the annual low riders parade, which lasts from 10 a.m. to noon. Previous concerns about federal agents targeting attendees have abated, and residents say they look forward to the celebration.