Aftershocks from magnitude 6 quake continue to rattle California, Nevada
Aftershocks have hit the region between Northern California and Nevada Friday after a magnitude 6 earthquake sent large boulders rolling into highways and knocked smaller items off shelves.
Chinatown banquet halls finally reopen after being closed for more than a year
The Far East Cafe, a much respected Chinese banquet hall in San Francisco Chinatown, reopens after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the restaurant to close for more than a year.
What needs to happen before VTA light rail service returns
It’s been six weeks since the deadly mass shooting at the Valley Transportation Authority light rail yard in San Jose. The lack of the three routes linking east, west, and south San Jose is impacting riders dependent on that service.
8-year-old boy missing in Vacaville safely located
Vacaville police say they've safely located an 8-year-old boy, who was missing since noon, Friday.
Summertime sizzle: Triple-digit temps roast the Bay Area
Temperatures may exceed 100 degrees in inland areas and the East Bay could be the hottest with some cities hitting close to 105 degrees.
Homicide suspect shot after opening fire on Pinole police officer
A Pinole police officer shot a homicide suspect after the man fired one shot at the officer, authorities said.
Daly City hires independent firm to investigate fatal police shooting
Daly City has hired an independent firm, run by a former Oakland police chief, to investigate the fatal police shooting of Roger Allen.
Florida condo collapse death toll now 79, 61 still unaccounted for
Officials have confirmed 79 deaths in the Champlain Towers South collapse. As of Friday, 61 people are still missing.
California firefighters sent to assist fight against Oregon wildfire
Firefighting personnel from the Bay Area and Central Fire District were sent to assist in protecting communities from the Bootleg Fire in Oregon.
Extreme heat may push Bay Area air quality to unhealthy levels
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District said triple-digit inland temperatures and vehicle exhaust will be the biggest contributing factors, forcing the agency to issue a Spare Air Alert.
Ritz leaves internet 'speechless' after explaining reason behind cracker shape
Some TikTok users didn’t believe Ritz’s explanation
Officers sue Palo Alto over Black Lives Matter mural
Police officers in Palo Alto sued the city for a Black Lives Matter mural, arguing that it is harassment and discrimination against law enforcement.
California will still require masks inside schools, despite new CDC guidance
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday that vaccinated teachers and students don’t need to wear masks inside school buildings, but despite that California said its mask guidance for schools will remain in place.
Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde also holds 3 basketball records
National Spelling Bee champion Zaila Avant-garde is a basketball prodigy who has appeared in a commercial with Stephen Curry and set three Guinness world records for dribbling multiple balls simultaneously.
Haiti president assassination: US sending FBI, DHS officials
The United States will be sending senior FBI and homeland security officials to Haiti in the aftermath of the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.
California Geological Survey issues new tsunami hazard maps for these Bay Area counties
The California Geological Survey released new tsunami hazard maps for San Francisco, Contra Costa, and Santa Clara counties, replacing those published in 2009.
ICE to avoid detaining most pregnant, postpartum women in new policy
ICE will avoid detaining most undocumented people who are pregnant, postpartum or nursing under a new policy announced Friday.
Lightning strikes truck in shocking video — Here's why the driver survived
A dashcam on a trailing vehicle captured footage of lightning striking a truck on a Chinese road on Sunday.
Fully vaccinated Americans 'do not need' COVID-19 booster shot, federal health officials say
In a statement published hours after Pfizer signaled its intention to file for emergency use authorization for a COVID-19 booster shot, the FDA and CDC said fully vaccinated Americans "do not need" an extra dose at this time.
California's grid operator issues flex alert due to extreme heat
California's grid operator has issued a statewide flex alert for Friday July 9 due to extreme heat. The flex alert is in effect from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.