The shrinking attention span: How to improve your focus
Every buzz, ding and notification chips away at our concentration. Over time, those interruptions can have lasting effects on learning, productivity and our memory. Gloria Mark, the author of Attention Span, joined us on 'The Nine' for advice on the simple changes that can make a difference.
Every buzz, ding and notification chips away at our concentration. Over time, those interruptions can have lasting effects on learning, productivity and our memory. Gloria Mark, the author of Attention Span, joined us on 'The Nine' for advice on the simple changes that can make a difference.
Giving Back: How one nonprofit is connecting families with essential items
From diapers to school supplies, SupplyBank.org is filling critical gaps for people facing tough times, making sure no one is left behind.
From diapers to school supplies, SupplyBank.org is filling critical gaps for people facing tough times, making sure no one is left behind.
Man arrested on arson charge for Spokane County, Wash. wildfires
Law enforcement in Spokane County, Wash., arrested a 37-year-old man on Monday who they suspected of starting one of three fires over the weekend. Aaron F. Farinacci was charged with one count of first-degree arson, according to the sheriff.
Law enforcement in Spokane County, Wash., arrested a 37-year-old man on Monday who they suspected of starting one of three fires over the weekend. Aaron F. Farinacci was charged with one count of first-degree arson, according to the sheriff.
Stockton woman killed in Idaho In-N-Out shooting
The family of Ashley Garibay of Stockton released a statement about her death in the shooting at the Twin Falls In-N-Out Burger location where she worked. In it, they described Garibay as "an amazing, beautiful soul who loved living life" and painted the picture of a woman who was driven and adventurous.
The family of Ashley Garibay of Stockton released a statement about her death in the shooting at the Twin Falls In-N-Out Burger location where she worked. In it, they described Garibay as "an amazing, beautiful soul who loved living life" and painted the picture of a woman who was driven and adventurous.
Shots ring out near Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk that sent guests scrambling.
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk that sent guests scrambling.
California health officials urge vaccinations ahead of school year
California public health officials are urging families to ensure children receive all required immunizations before the upcoming school year begins.
California public health officials are urging families to ensure children receive all required immunizations before the upcoming school year begins.
President Trump to make rare visit to California; more than just an ATM stop
President Trump is set to visit Los Angeles on Tuesday. Sonoma State political professor David McCuan said this is more than "Just an ATM stop." e will host a major Republican National Committee fundraiser and promote his economic policies.
President Trump is set to visit Los Angeles on Tuesday. Sonoma State political professor David McCuan said this is more than "Just an ATM stop." e will host a major Republican National Committee fundraiser and promote his economic policies.
Recent violence including 2 homicides raises safety concerns
Two homicides and a deadly police shooting raise community concerns about public safety.
Two homicides and a deadly police shooting raise community concerns about public safety.
Violence in Vallejo raises community concerns
Two homeless men were shot and killed in Vallejo including one that happened over the weekend. The homicides come on the heels of a gunbattle between police and an armed carjacking suspect who was killed/
Two homeless men were shot and killed in Vallejo including one that happened over the weekend. The homicides come on the heels of a gunbattle between police and an armed carjacking suspect who was killed/
Stolen truck jeopardizes East Bay non-profit's upcoming food distribution
An East Bay non-profit is figuring out how to distribute hundreds of bags of food to families in need this week after its essential pickup truck was stolen from its Concord facility over the weekend.
An East Bay non-profit is figuring out how to distribute hundreds of bags of food to families in need this week after its essential pickup truck was stolen from its Concord facility over the weekend.
Former Nordstrom Rack to become apartments as San Francisco ramps up housing push o
Mayor Daniel Lurie announced plans to convert the former Nordstrom Rack into 136 apartments, while JPMorgan Chase unveiled a $200 million investment to help expand the city's housing supply.
Mayor Daniel Lurie announced plans to convert the former Nordstrom Rack into 136 apartments, while JPMorgan Chase unveiled a $200 million investment to help expand the city's housing supply.
California's wildfire outlook
The peak of Northern California's wildfire season is yet to come in the next few months, but so far this year, data shows firefighters are doing a pretty good job.
The peak of Northern California's wildfire season is yet to come in the next few months, but so far this year, data shows firefighters are doing a pretty good job.
Triple-digit heat scorches the Bay Area
Temperatures soared into the upper 90s and low 100s across parts of the inland Bay Area on Monday, with some communities reaching 105 degrees.
Temperatures soared into the upper 90s and low 100s across parts of the inland Bay Area on Monday, with some communities reaching 105 degrees.
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.
Idaho In-N-Out mass shooting: Motive remains unknown after 3 killed
Authorities are still trying to determine what prompted Chad Williams to open fire at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant, killing three people and wounding seven others.
Authorities are still trying to determine what prompted Chad Williams to open fire at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant, killing three people and wounding seven others.
Castro Theatre contractor sued for defective work, promo company alleges
Bay Area based Another Planet Entertainment is suing a contractor for trademark infringement following claims of defective work at the Castro Theatre. The historic venue reopened in February after two years of renovations worth $41 million.
Bay Area based Another Planet Entertainment is suing a contractor for trademark infringement following claims of defective work at the Castro Theatre. The historic venue reopened in February after two years of renovations worth $41 million.
Poll shows SF likes cams
New poll finds majority of SF residents like license plate cameras and drones.
New poll finds majority of SF residents like license plate cameras and drones.
Washington state wildfires force 60,000 evacuations
Three wildfires burning in Washington state forced 60,000 people to evacuate the Spokane area and destroyed at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures.
Three wildfires burning in Washington state forced 60,000 people to evacuate the Spokane area and destroyed at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures.
Cyclosporiasis blamed for 2 Michigan deaths
Cyclosporiasis is typically not a fatal illness, but a pair of compromised individuals in Michigan have now died from the foodborne parasite. UCSF infectious disease expert Dr. Peter Chin Hong on what may have led to the deaths of these patients.
Cyclosporiasis is typically not a fatal illness, but a pair of compromised individuals in Michigan have now died from the foodborne parasite. UCSF infectious disease expert Dr. Peter Chin Hong on what may have led to the deaths of these patients.
Foster City condo fire leaves dozens without homes
Fire crews remained on the scene Monday dousing hot spots following a massive, six-alarm blaze that gutted a Foster City condominium complex, displacing dozens of residents and injuring four firefighters.
Fire crews remained on the scene Monday dousing hot spots following a massive, six-alarm blaze that gutted a Foster City condominium complex, displacing dozens of residents and injuring four firefighters.