San Francisco braces for crowds as Bay Area heat wave drives visitors to coast
San Francisco emergency crews say they are preparing for a uptick in calls as inland residents head to the coast to escape a Bay Area heat wave expected to break March temperature records in some areas. Fire officials warn visitors to watch for dangerous currents at Ocean Beach, stay hydrated, check on vulnerable neighbors and pets, and use caution while exercising in the heat.
San Francisco emergency crews say they are preparing for a uptick in calls as inland residents head to the coast to escape a Bay Area heat wave expected to break March temperature records in some areas. Fire officials warn visitors to watch for dangerous currents at Ocean Beach, stay hydrated, check on vulnerable neighbors and pets, and use caution while exercising in the heat.
Oakland Roots open season with high energy and E-40 halftime show
About 14,500 fans packed the Coliseum as the Oakland Roots kicked off their home opener with a victory, a halftime performance by Bay Area rap legend E-40 and a celebration of Oakland pride.
About 14,500 fans packed the Coliseum as the Oakland Roots kicked off their home opener with a victory, a halftime performance by Bay Area rap legend E-40 and a celebration of Oakland pride.
East Bay community mourns woman killed in hit-and-run while on bicycle
Friends, family, and neighbors gathered at a vigil to honor 41-year-old Timarie Orso at the Pleasant Hill crash site Friday.
Friends, family, and neighbors gathered at a vigil to honor 41-year-old Timarie Orso at the Pleasant Hill crash site Friday.
30th annual Berlin & Beyond Film Festival preview
Sophoan Sorn, festival director from Berlin & Beyond Film Festival, with a preview of the festival in its 30th run at San Francisco and Berkeley theaters.
Sophoan Sorn, festival director from Berlin & Beyond Film Festival, with a preview of the festival in its 30th run at San Francisco and Berkeley theaters.
Pajaro dedicates new soccer field
It was three years ago this week when a massive levy breach flooded the community of Pajaro in Monterey County, causing and estimated $300 million in damage. But today another milestone on the road to recovery as the community dedicated a new soccer field to replace the one that was heavily damaged from the storms.
It was three years ago this week when a massive levy breach flooded the community of Pajaro in Monterey County, causing and estimated $300 million in damage. But today another milestone on the road to recovery as the community dedicated a new soccer field to replace the one that was heavily damaged from the storms.
Major heat wave to broil California | West Coast Wrap
Much of California is under a heat advisory as a winter heat wave is gripping Southern California. Some models show the extreme heat could continue well into next week.
Much of California is under a heat advisory as a winter heat wave is gripping Southern California. Some models show the extreme heat could continue well into next week.
Cal High robotics team gears up for world championship
The future of robotics is being built right here in the Bay Area — and by some extremely talented students. The California High School robotics team has qualified for the world championship and is hoping the community will help cover costs for students to compete in April.
The future of robotics is being built right here in the Bay Area — and by some extremely talented students. The California High School robotics team has qualified for the world championship and is hoping the community will help cover costs for students to compete in April.
St. Patrick's Day safety and security during busy SF weekend
The weather is warming just in time for the SF Giants fan fest and the 175th San Francisco St. Patrick's Day Parade.
The weather is warming just in time for the SF Giants fan fest and the 175th San Francisco St. Patrick's Day Parade.
SF Irish Cultural Center: St. Patrick's Day celebrations
The United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco is tuning up the Irish bagpipes and ready for the 175th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, and a weekend of events including a gala dinner honoring an Irish American actor Bret Iwan who voices Disney's Mickey Mouse.
The United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco is tuning up the Irish bagpipes and ready for the 175th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, and a weekend of events including a gala dinner honoring an Irish American actor Bret Iwan who voices Disney's Mickey Mouse.
Boy, 10, accused of stabbing girl, 7, at Mountain View school did not attend campus
A 10-year-old boy allegedly stabbed a girl, 7, at an afterschool program at Bubb Elementary School in Mountain View.
A 10-year-old boy allegedly stabbed a girl, 7, at an afterschool program at Bubb Elementary School in Mountain View.
New show California Politics 360 to launch this weekend
KCRA's Ashley Zavala, host of California Politics 360, previews what we can expect with the new weekly show that looks at the political landscape of the Golden State with a more nuanced and contextual approach. You can catch the show Sunday nights at 6:30 p.m. with an encore Mondays at 7:30 p.m.
KCRA's Ashley Zavala, host of California Politics 360, previews what we can expect with the new weekly show that looks at the political landscape of the Golden State with a more nuanced and contextual approach. You can catch the show Sunday nights at 6:30 p.m. with an encore Mondays at 7:30 p.m.
10-year-old accused of stabbing girl at Mountain View school
A 10-year-old boy allegedly stabbed and injured a 7-year-old at a Mountain View elementary school on Wednesday.
A 10-year-old boy allegedly stabbed and injured a 7-year-old at a Mountain View elementary school on Wednesday.
Two killed in San Jose; neighbor heard arguing
San Jose police said two men were killed late Thursday night, but they did not provide many more details.
San Jose police said two men were killed late Thursday night, but they did not provide many more details.
Diesel prices going up faster than gasoline, long term problems ahead
Todd Belt, director of the Political Management program at George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management, talks about the high diesel and gas prices and why these long-term problems won't go away any time soon.
Todd Belt, director of the Political Management program at George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management, talks about the high diesel and gas prices and why these long-term problems won't go away any time soon.
Burlingame family sues after death of 4-year-old boy
The parents of a 4-year-old boy killed in Burlingame filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city, a teenage driver, and an 11-year-old e-bike rider.
The parents of a 4-year-old boy killed in Burlingame filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city, a teenage driver, and an 11-year-old e-bike rider.
Oakland leaders address mass shooting, public safety challenges at town hall
Community members and city leaders gathered Thursday night at Taylor Memorial Methodist Church for a public safety town hall, days after a deadly mass shooting in downtown Oakland left two people dead and five others injured.
Community members and city leaders gathered Thursday night at Taylor Memorial Methodist Church for a public safety town hall, days after a deadly mass shooting in downtown Oakland left two people dead and five others injured.
Trump administration suing California over electric vehicle mandate
The Trump administration is suing California over its electric vehicle mandate. The federal lawsuit says the state cannot force its own mileage requirements on carmakers.
The Trump administration is suing California over its electric vehicle mandate. The federal lawsuit says the state cannot force its own mileage requirements on carmakers.
Winter heat wave | West Coast Wrap
Much of California is under a heat advisory as a winter heat wave is gripping Southern California. Some models show the extreme heat could continue well into next week.
Much of California is under a heat advisory as a winter heat wave is gripping Southern California. Some models show the extreme heat could continue well into next week.
Avian flu infects more marine mammal species along California coast
The avian flu outbreak is infecting more marine mammal species off the San Mateo County coast. Experts first spotted the disease among an elephant seal population last month. Now we know a southern sea otter and a California sea lion, both of which were dead, were infected.
The avian flu outbreak is infecting more marine mammal species off the San Mateo County coast. Experts first spotted the disease among an elephant seal population last month. Now we know a southern sea otter and a California sea lion, both of which were dead, were infected.
Deported deaf Hayward boy "wants to come back."
Attorneys, CA State Superintendent Tony Thurmond, Congressman Eric Swalwell, and other lawmakers say they are filing petitions and sending letters to the Dept. of Homeland Security, claiming ICE broke the law by deporting a 6-year-old deaf boy, his mother, and brother, without the hearing devices he needs or giving them due process in their application for asylum.
Attorneys, CA State Superintendent Tony Thurmond, Congressman Eric Swalwell, and other lawmakers say they are filing petitions and sending letters to the Dept. of Homeland Security, claiming ICE broke the law by deporting a 6-year-old deaf boy, his mother, and brother, without the hearing devices he needs or giving them due process in their application for asylum.