Bay Area biotech's groundbreaking blood test to detect 50+ cancers gets critical FDA panel approval
A Bay Area biotech company appears to be one major step closer to receiving final federal approval for its groundbreaking multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test, designed to screen for more than 50 types of cancer with a simple blood draw.
A Bay Area biotech company appears to be one major step closer to receiving final federal approval for its groundbreaking multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test, designed to screen for more than 50 types of cancer with a simple blood draw.
'Line-of-duty death': Bay Area firefighter, who died by suicide, is honored
Firefighters across the Bay Area and beyond are mourning the loss of one of their own. Firefighter and paramedic Travis Foster took his own life on Saturday. His passing is being recognized as a "line-of-duty death."
Firefighters across the Bay Area and beyond are mourning the loss of one of their own. Firefighter and paramedic Travis Foster took his own life on Saturday. His passing is being recognized as a "line-of-duty death."
Huge, free Fleet Week block party to be held in San Francisco, timed to popular air show
Fleet Week is coming back to San Francisco next month, and a massive free downtown block party will be held featuring an outdoor screening of the throwback blockbuster film "Top Gun." The event will also offer musical performances and other entertainment designed for attendees of all ages.
Fleet Week is coming back to San Francisco next month, and a massive free downtown block party will be held featuring an outdoor screening of the throwback blockbuster film "Top Gun." The event will also offer musical performances and other entertainment designed for attendees of all ages.
BTS lead member behind a special Bay Area showing
The lead member of the global musical sensation, South Korean boy band BTS, is bringing a special show to the Bay Area — an event that’s being marked as the only U.S. presentation, though it won’t be featuring the kind of art he’s widely known for.
The lead member of the global musical sensation, South Korean boy band BTS, is bringing a special show to the Bay Area — an event that’s being marked as the only U.S. presentation, though it won’t be featuring the kind of art he’s widely known for.
2 pilots killed in crash while battling wildfire in Yosemite National Park
Two pilots who were helping to battle the Dome Fire in Yosemite National Park were killed on Sunday when their helicopter crashed.
Two pilots who were helping to battle the Dome Fire in Yosemite National Park were killed on Sunday when their helicopter crashed.
President Trump announces plans to create an ‘AI Force’ and appoint an ‘AI Czar’
President Donald Trump announced plans to establish a federal "AI Force" and appoint an "AI Czar" to oversee the nation's artificial intelligence industry.
President Donald Trump announced plans to establish a federal "AI Force" and appoint an "AI Czar" to oversee the nation's artificial intelligence industry.
Ed Sheeran to resume tour after acts withdraw over Macklemore comments
Ed Sheeran is expected to resume his tour in Philadelphia on Saturday, possibly without supporting acts after several artists withdrew in solidarity with Macklemore, who was dropped following pro-Palestinian comments during a concert.
Ed Sheeran is expected to resume his tour in Philadelphia on Saturday, possibly without supporting acts after several artists withdrew in solidarity with Macklemore, who was dropped following pro-Palestinian comments during a concert.
Last call: This historic, pioneering Bay Area brewpub to close its doors after 40 years
A Bay Area institution, celebrated as the oldest continuously operating brewpub in the country, announced on Thursday that it is closing its doors.
A Bay Area institution, celebrated as the oldest continuously operating brewpub in the country, announced on Thursday that it is closing its doors.
This East Bay city ranked as the nation's No. 1 city most vulnerable to cyberattacks
The Bay Area, widely considered the tech capital of the world, is also home to cities that are the most vulnerable to cyberattacks, a new analysis found.
The Bay Area, widely considered the tech capital of the world, is also home to cities that are the most vulnerable to cyberattacks, a new analysis found.
History made: Bay Area mother-daughter duo becomes Guinness World Record holders
A Bay Area mother and her teenage daughter have sailed into the record books as a remarkable duo, completing a more than 31-mile race, running side by side together.
A Bay Area mother and her teenage daughter have sailed into the record books as a remarkable duo, completing a more than 31-mile race, running side by side together.
10,000-year-old mastodon tooth found in this Bay Area creek
A recent routine field survey in the Bay Area led to a rare and stunning prehistoric discovery of an intact tooth from the ice age.
A recent routine field survey in the Bay Area led to a rare and stunning prehistoric discovery of an intact tooth from the ice age.
Thousands to gather in Oakland for free STEM fair, brainchild of Stanford's Ahmed Muhammad
Thousands of kids are set to converge in Oakland on Saturday for what's become a beloved gathering where science is celebrated, and the community comes together for fun, interactive activities and endless learning opportunities.
Thousands of kids are set to converge in Oakland on Saturday for what's become a beloved gathering where science is celebrated, and the community comes together for fun, interactive activities and endless learning opportunities.
California retires 46-year license plate format, debuts mirrored sequence
California is transitioning to a new mirrored license plate format as the state exhausts its long-running seven-character sequence after decades of vehicle registrations.
California is transitioning to a new mirrored license plate format as the state exhausts its long-running seven-character sequence after decades of vehicle registrations.
This Bay Area town to host stars from cult classic 'Gilmore Girls' for 3-day festival
Stars from the beloved early-2000s television series "Gilmore Girls" are converging in the Bay Area next month for an event paying homage to the classic show with a cult following and still popular today.
Stars from the beloved early-2000s television series "Gilmore Girls" are converging in the Bay Area next month for an event paying homage to the classic show with a cult following and still popular today.
Thousands pack a Bay Area mall for an after-hours rave. 'We made history,’ organizers said
Thousands took over a Bay Area mall after hours over the weekend for an epic electronic dance music concert.
Thousands took over a Bay Area mall after hours over the weekend for an epic electronic dance music concert.
20-year-old man arrested in stabbing death of his dad in East Bay home
A 20-year-old man was arrested in the stabbing death of his dad. Alameda County Sheriff's officials said the stabbing happened as the suspect stepped in during a physical altercation between his mom and dad.
A 20-year-old man was arrested in the stabbing death of his dad. Alameda County Sheriff's officials said the stabbing happened as the suspect stepped in during a physical altercation between his mom and dad.
Why this major insurance company is issuing cash back payments to millions? Find out if you’re eligible
One of the biggest auto insurance companies is issuing payouts to eligible customers as part of a massive $5 billion policyholder dividend.
One of the biggest auto insurance companies is issuing payouts to eligible customers as part of a massive $5 billion policyholder dividend.
2 people stabbed multiple times in Sunnyvale
Two people suffered multiple stab wounds late Sunday night in Sunnyvale.
Two people suffered multiple stab wounds late Sunday night in Sunnyvale.
Tahoe bear deaths: Mama bear tried to get her dead cub up, drag it off the road, witnesses say
Six bears have died on Tahoe roads in the last two weeks, a local non-profit said. In one case, a mama bear was seen trying to get her dead cub up and drag her baby off the road, witnesses recalled.
Six bears have died on Tahoe roads in the last two weeks, a local non-profit said. In one case, a mama bear was seen trying to get her dead cub up and drag her baby off the road, witnesses recalled.
Is Trump quietly working on a Yosemite land swap deal with a private developer?
A slew of recent headlines has been making the rounds suggesting that the Trump administration was clandestinely working to hand over a quarter-mile section of Yosemite National Park to a private developer as part of a land swap.
A slew of recent headlines has been making the rounds suggesting that the Trump administration was clandestinely working to hand over a quarter-mile section of Yosemite National Park to a private developer as part of a land swap.