SF supervisor seeks last-minute support for Great Highway ballot measure
Supervisor Alan Wong is leading a final push to revive the Great Highway debate by putting a reopening measure before voters.
Supervisor Alan Wong is leading a final push to revive the Great Highway debate by putting a reopening measure before voters.
Downtown Napa to see revitalization
Despite the many woes affecting Wine Country, the City of Napa is expecting big developments including a rebirth of the city center that was damaged by an earthquake in 2014.
Despite the many woes affecting Wine Country, the City of Napa is expecting big developments including a rebirth of the city center that was damaged by an earthquake in 2014.
Brazen robbery at SJ's Valley Fair mall
San Jose police are investigating a brazen daytime robbery that happened at the Valley Fair mall on Stevens Creek Boulevard on Sunday afternoon. Thieves used hammers to smash a jewelry case and steal high-end items. No suspect descriptions were provided.
San Jose police are investigating a brazen daytime robbery that happened at the Valley Fair mall on Stevens Creek Boulevard on Sunday afternoon. Thieves used hammers to smash a jewelry case and steal high-end items. No suspect descriptions were provided.
Minnesota and Twin Cities sue Department of Homeland Security | West Coast Wrap
Less than a week after a Minneapolis woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent during a large federal immigration enforcement operation, Minnesota and the Twin Cities are suing the Department of Homeland Security. The lawsuit seeks to halt or limit the immigration enforcement, calling the operation unlawful and a threat to public safety.
Less than a week after a Minneapolis woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent during a large federal immigration enforcement operation, Minnesota and the Twin Cities are suing the Department of Homeland Security. The lawsuit seeks to halt or limit the immigration enforcement, calling the operation unlawful and a threat to public safety.
ICE deportations in California surged, data shows
New data shows ICE agents deported at least 8,200 people from California between January and September 2025, with a sharp surge during the summer months.
New data shows ICE agents deported at least 8,200 people from California between January and September 2025, with a sharp surge during the summer months.
Forced mental illness treatment in San Francisco
San Francisco leaders are working on a new bill they say would allow the treatment of those battling mental illness if they don't want the help. The bill would allow the courts to authorize involuntary medication for some people with serious mental health conditions.
San Francisco leaders are working on a new bill they say would allow the treatment of those battling mental illness if they don't want the help. The bill would allow the courts to authorize involuntary medication for some people with serious mental health conditions.
Trump warns Havana to make a ‘deal’ before it’s too late
Trump fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally of Venezuela braces for potential widespread unrest after Nicolás Maduro was deposed as Venezuela’s leader.
Trump fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally of Venezuela braces for potential widespread unrest after Nicolás Maduro was deposed as Venezuela’s leader.
Backlash over DOJ investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
A bipartisan group of former federal officials today denounced the Trump administration's threat of pursuing criminal charges against the current Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
A bipartisan group of former federal officials today denounced the Trump administration's threat of pursuing criminal charges against the current Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Armed confrontation ends in Oakley
An Oakley neighborhood was put on lockdown Monday after a confrontation between sheriff's deputies and an armed suspect.
An Oakley neighborhood was put on lockdown Monday after a confrontation between sheriff's deputies and an armed suspect.
Mattel unveils autistic Barbie | KTVU
Mattel introduced an autistic Barbie, the latest doll in a collection intended to celebrate diversity. The toy company says it developed the doll in partnership with the autistic self-advocacy network, a non-profit that advocates for better representation of people with autism.
Mattel introduced an autistic Barbie, the latest doll in a collection intended to celebrate diversity. The toy company says it developed the doll in partnership with the autistic self-advocacy network, a non-profit that advocates for better representation of people with autism.
Unrest in Iran | KTVU
Stephen Zunes, professor of politics and international studies at the University of San Francisco on the continuing unrest in Iran where the death toll has risen and 10,000 people have been detained. The unrest stems from inflation and economic instability.
Stephen Zunes, professor of politics and international studies at the University of San Francisco on the continuing unrest in Iran where the death toll has risen and 10,000 people have been detained. The unrest stems from inflation and economic instability.
Powell accuses White House of playing politics
The Justice Department has threatened the Federal Reserve with a criminal indictment over the testimony of Fed Chair Jerome Powell this summer regarding its building renovations, Powell said over the weekend.
The Justice Department has threatened the Federal Reserve with a criminal indictment over the testimony of Fed Chair Jerome Powell this summer regarding its building renovations, Powell said over the weekend.
Deputy shot at in Oakley neighborhood
A suspect shot at a Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputy in an Oakley neighborhood Monday.
A suspect shot at a Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputy in an Oakley neighborhood Monday.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting once again
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting once again. Lava is shooting into the air. Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes on the planet.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting once again. Lava is shooting into the air. Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes on the planet.
No reservations needed to view Yosemite's firefall
No reservations are needed this year to view Yosemite's firefall.
No reservations are needed this year to view Yosemite's firefall.
Memorials grow for the late Grateful Dead's Bob Weir
From San Francisco to New York, memorials grow for Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead, who died Saturday at age 78.
From San Francisco to New York, memorials grow for Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead, who died Saturday at age 78.
Bay Area protests grow as nationwide unrest deepens in Iran
Protests sparked by Iran’s economic collapse have intensified, evolving into one of the most serious challenges to the government since the 1979 revolution.
Protests sparked by Iran’s economic collapse have intensified, evolving into one of the most serious challenges to the government since the 1979 revolution.
Tributes honor John Beam’s lasting impact on Oakland youth
Family, former players and community leaders gathered to honor John Beam, the longtime Oakland football coach whose mentorship shaped lives far beyond the game.
Family, former players and community leaders gathered to honor John Beam, the longtime Oakland football coach whose mentorship shaped lives far beyond the game.
Where to watch the 49ers on Sunday
Where to watch the 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 11
Where to watch the 49ers on Sunday, Jan. 11
Memorial service held for legendary Oakland coach John Beam
Beam's storied coaching career began in 1979 and spanned some 45 years. He's credited for producing more than 20 NFL players.
Beam's storied coaching career began in 1979 and spanned some 45 years. He's credited for producing more than 20 NFL players.