Home hijacked through rental program
An Oakland couple who use a home sharing account spent two days cleaning up after their property was hijacked by strangers for drugs and sex. One of the trespassers even stole their car.
An Oakland couple who use a home sharing account spent two days cleaning up after their property was hijacked by strangers for drugs and sex. One of the trespassers even stole their car.
Judge rules Trump administration cannot block child care funding
A judge has blocked the Trump administration's freeze on the $10 billion in funding for child care and other services. This comes after California and four other states announced a joint lawsuit on Friday.
A judge has blocked the Trump administration's freeze on the $10 billion in funding for child care and other services. This comes after California and four other states announced a joint lawsuit on Friday.
Tensions rising in Oregon following shooting | West Coast Wrap
Tensions are rising in Portland after a border patrol agent shot two people in that city on Thursday. Protests across the country have ramped up in response, while the Trump Administration maintains the shooting was justified, and the officer acted in accordance with his training.
Tensions are rising in Portland after a border patrol agent shot two people in that city on Thursday. Protests across the country have ramped up in response, while the Trump Administration maintains the shooting was justified, and the officer acted in accordance with his training.
US seizes another oil tanker in the Caribbean
U.S. military officials confirmed U.S. forces boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean sea on Friday. This marks the fifth tanker that has been seized as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to control the distribution of Venezuela's oil products globally, following the U.S. capture of President Nicolas Maduro.
U.S. military officials confirmed U.S. forces boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean sea on Friday. This marks the fifth tanker that has been seized as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to control the distribution of Venezuela's oil products globally, following the U.S. capture of President Nicolas Maduro.
Deadly shooting near Oakland flea market
Oakland police are investigating a fatal shooting on Friday near a flea market, authorities said.
Oakland police are investigating a fatal shooting on Friday near a flea market, authorities said.
San Franciscans still dealing with aftermath of PG&E outage
San Francisco residents are still dealing with the fallout of a late December power outage that left many in the dark and cost businesses money. However, PG&E has only offered $2,500 to cover losses, which many say is not enough for their losses during the 10 hours the lights were out.
San Francisco residents are still dealing with the fallout of a late December power outage that left many in the dark and cost businesses money. However, PG&E has only offered $2,500 to cover losses, which many say is not enough for their losses during the 10 hours the lights were out.
Broken Water main disrupts Walnut Creek commutes
A water main at Ygnacio Valley Road and Homestead Avenue — one of the city's busiest thoroughfares — broke Thursday morning, leaving cars backed up for miles while crews worked to repair the damage.
A water main at Ygnacio Valley Road and Homestead Avenue — one of the city's busiest thoroughfares — broke Thursday morning, leaving cars backed up for miles while crews worked to repair the damage.
1 fatally shot near Oakland flea market
Police are investigating a fatal shooting reported just before noon Friday near the Oakland Coliseum Flea Market.
Police are investigating a fatal shooting reported just before noon Friday near the Oakland Coliseum Flea Market.
Deadly shooting near Oakland flea market
A person was killed in a shooting at the Oakland Coliseum Flea Market on Friday.
A person was killed in a shooting at the Oakland Coliseum Flea Market on Friday.
Oakland's pre-teen pro skater
At just 11 years old, Oakland's Anna Shea is making waves in the professional skating world. Shea, who went pro last January, has already become the National Champion in Park/Mini Girls Open Advanced, and she's not done yet.
At just 11 years old, Oakland's Anna Shea is making waves in the professional skating world. Shea, who went pro last January, has already become the National Champion in Park/Mini Girls Open Advanced, and she's not done yet.
Expert analysis: Venezuelan president, wife plead not guilt in federal arraignment
University of San Francisco Professor Stephen Zunes shares the historical significance and political implication of the kidnapping of Venezuela's president.
University of San Francisco Professor Stephen Zunes shares the historical significance and political implication of the kidnapping of Venezuela's president.
Cowtastrophe! 2,000-lb. steer named Bob tumbles down steep ravine
So how does one rescue a 2,000-pound steer named Bob that tumbled down a ravine? Answer: very carefully.
So how does one rescue a 2,000-pound steer named Bob that tumbled down a ravine? Answer: very carefully.
Piedmont kids ride bikes together after AC transit bus route eliminated
A group of elementary school students in the East Bay rode to school together on Friday morning as part of a community-led effort known as a "bike bus."
A group of elementary school students in the East Bay rode to school together on Friday morning as part of a community-led effort known as a "bike bus."
Piedmont kids ride in 'bike-bus' format after bus line goes away
Piedmont kids ride in 'bike-bus' format after bus line goes away.
Piedmont kids ride in 'bike-bus' format after bus line goes away.
Oakland police arrest man in city's first homicide of 2026
Oakland police have arrested a man in connection with the city's first homicide of 2026.
Oakland police have arrested a man in connection with the city's first homicide of 2026.
Oakland vigil for missing woman
Family and friends hold a vigil for a missing woman in Reno with ties to Oakland.
Family and friends hold a vigil for a missing woman in Reno with ties to Oakland.
Bay Area man dies from suspected mushroom poisoning
Sonoma County has issued an urgent health warning regarding wild mushrooms, which are sprouting up across the entire Bay Area, posing extreme danger to people of all ages and their pets.
Sonoma County has issued an urgent health warning regarding wild mushrooms, which are sprouting up across the entire Bay Area, posing extreme danger to people of all ages and their pets.
Family of 80-year-old killed in SF hit-and-run pleads for driver to come forward
The family of an 80-year-man killed by a hit-and-run driver in San Francisco's Outer Mission said Thursday that they want justice but also want to forgive the suspect who is still at large.
The family of an 80-year-man killed by a hit-and-run driver in San Francisco's Outer Mission said Thursday that they want justice but also want to forgive the suspect who is still at large.
Bay Area immigrants' rights groups react to ICE shooting
Immigrant support groups in the Bay Area are reacting to the shooting death of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minnesota this week.
Immigrant support groups in the Bay Area are reacting to the shooting death of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minnesota this week.
Frontloader hot wired in Vegas | West Coast Wrap
Police confronted a driver in Las Vegas after it was reported he was trying to hot-wire equipment at a construction site. They say the suspect tried to run over a police officer with the heavy equipment. Body-cam footage shows the equipment ramming a patrol vehicle.
Police confronted a driver in Las Vegas after it was reported he was trying to hot-wire equipment at a construction site. They say the suspect tried to run over a police officer with the heavy equipment. Body-cam footage shows the equipment ramming a patrol vehicle.



















