University of California system approves plan for tuition hike
The proposed increase is the first since 2017 and had been criticized by opponents as a "forever hike." University officials say the increase is needed to maintain the quality of the public university system and provide more financial aid to students.
The proposed increase is the first since 2017 and had been criticized by opponents as a "forever hike." University officials say the increase is needed to maintain the quality of the public university system and provide more financial aid to students.
Numerous websites briefly go down in widespread outage
The websites of Airbnb, AT&T, Costco and Delta showed error messages in the morning hours. They seemed to be operating normally, however, by the afternoon.
The websites of Airbnb, AT&T, Costco and Delta showed error messages in the morning hours. They seemed to be operating normally, however, by the afternoon.
Investigators question warden at California women’s prison
Officials are investigating the warden of the Federal Correctional Institution at Dublin where a former correctional officer was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing inmates.
Officials are investigating the warden of the Federal Correctional Institution at Dublin where a former correctional officer was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing inmates.
Video shows firefighters racing through flames of Tamarack Fire to save homes
Firefighters go above the call of duty to protect the communities they serve, courageously putting their lives on the line. And sometimes their heroic acts are captured on video.
Firefighters go above the call of duty to protect the communities they serve, courageously putting their lives on the line. And sometimes their heroic acts are captured on video.
Mom throws Southwest Airlines-themed birthday party for 6-year-old son
An airplane-loving 6-year-old was delighted by the Southwest Airlines birthday party his mom put together.
An airplane-loving 6-year-old was delighted by the Southwest Airlines birthday party his mom put together.
Solano CHP honors fallen officer with freeway dedication
When traveling along interstate 505 in Vacaville, drivers will notice a new sign: a special tribute to a fallen California Highway Patrol officer, beloved by many in Solano County.
When traveling along interstate 505 in Vacaville, drivers will notice a new sign: a special tribute to a fallen California Highway Patrol officer, beloved by many in Solano County.
San Francisco to get 400 new drug and mental health treatment beds
The beds, which will increase San Francisco's residential treatment capacity by 20 percent, allow the city's outreach teams such as the Street Crisis Response Teams, who respond to roughly 500 calls per month, to refer more of their clients to treatment facilities.
The beds, which will increase San Francisco's residential treatment capacity by 20 percent, allow the city's outreach teams such as the Street Crisis Response Teams, who respond to roughly 500 calls per month, to refer more of their clients to treatment facilities.
SF District Attorney launches investigation of potential fraud targeting Chinatown merchants
San Francisco District Attorney, Chesa Boudin, announced new investigation of potential fraud targeting Chinatown business owners Wednesday.
San Francisco District Attorney, Chesa Boudin, announced new investigation of potential fraud targeting Chinatown business owners Wednesday.
IRS stimulus checks: Petition for additional $2,000 monthly payments nears 3 million
A Change.org petition calling on Congress to send additional $2,000 monthly economic stimulus checks to U.S. families is nearing its goal of three million signatures.
A Change.org petition calling on Congress to send additional $2,000 monthly economic stimulus checks to U.S. families is nearing its goal of three million signatures.
Man's racist tirade against gay couple in San Francisco captured on cellphone video
Cellphone video captured a man's racist tirade against a gay couple in San Francisco.
Cellphone video captured a man's racist tirade against a gay couple in San Francisco.
A's explore Las Vegas day after Oakland vote on Howard Terminal stadium
The Oakland A's were considering the potential ballpark near the Howard Terminal proposed by the city.
The Oakland A's were considering the potential ballpark near the Howard Terminal proposed by the city.
Deadline quickly approaching for plan to clear homeless encampment near San Jose airport
San Jose has until the end of next week to devise a plan to clear out a large homeless encampment that sits behind Mineta International Airport.
San Jose has until the end of next week to devise a plan to clear out a large homeless encampment that sits behind Mineta International Airport.
Antioch brush fire spreads to apartment complex
The fire broke out in the area of James Donlon Boulevard and Tabora Drive with flames reaching a nearby apartment building, fire officials said.
The fire broke out in the area of James Donlon Boulevard and Tabora Drive with flames reaching a nearby apartment building, fire officials said.
Stockton man arrested after missing Berkeley teen located at his residence: police
Berkeley police arrested a man in Stockton after they have located a missing Berkeley teen at his home.
Berkeley police arrested a man in Stockton after they have located a missing Berkeley teen at his home.
East Bay mother pleads for witnesses to come forward as son's murder remains unsolved
The body of 20-year-old Tyler Dixon of San Pablo was found in a tent at the Bidwell Canyon Marina Campground in Oroville.
The body of 20-year-old Tyler Dixon of San Pablo was found in a tent at the Bidwell Canyon Marina Campground in Oroville.
Judge rules California must include Larry Elder on recall ballot
A California judge ruled Wednesday that conservative radio talk show host Larry Elder must be included on the recall election ballot after he was previously blocked.
A California judge ruled Wednesday that conservative radio talk show host Larry Elder must be included on the recall election ballot after he was previously blocked.
California appoints special counsel for unemployment fraud
Former federal prosecutor, McGregor W. Scott, was appointed as "fraud special counsel" to help investigate unemployment fraud in California.
Former federal prosecutor, McGregor W. Scott, was appointed as "fraud special counsel" to help investigate unemployment fraud in California.
Vallejo police department to receive federal funding for new mental health unit
Vallejo police are set to receive $900,000 federal funding to create a mental health response unit.
Vallejo police are set to receive $900,000 federal funding to create a mental health response unit.
VIDEO: Victim opens fire on would-be robbers in Melrose shootout
Two men who allegedly tried to rob some shoppers on Melrose Avenue ended up with gunshot wounds when one of the victims opened fire on them in self-defense.
Two men who allegedly tried to rob some shoppers on Melrose Avenue ended up with gunshot wounds when one of the victims opened fire on them in self-defense.
Twitter is testing a ‘dislike’ button
Are you seeing a “dislike” button on Twitter? Don’t get too excited yet — it’s just a test.
Are you seeing a “dislike” button on Twitter? Don’t get too excited yet — it’s just a test.