Congress OKs bill to fight hate crimes vs. Asian Americans
The bill, which the House passed on a 364-62 vote, will expedite the review of hate crimes at the Justice Department and make grants available to help local law enforcement agencies improve their investigation, identification and reporting of incidents driven by bias, which often go underreported.
The bill, which the House passed on a 364-62 vote, will expedite the review of hate crimes at the Justice Department and make grants available to help local law enforcement agencies improve their investigation, identification and reporting of incidents driven by bias, which often go underreported.
Giants will no longer require negative COVID test, vaccination proof for Oracle Park entry
The change will take effect Friday, the team said in a statement. Fans that are sitting in sections of the ballpark that have been reserved for the fully vaccinated will still be required to show proof that they have completed their vaccination series.
The change will take effect Friday, the team said in a statement. Fans that are sitting in sections of the ballpark that have been reserved for the fully vaccinated will still be required to show proof that they have completed their vaccination series.
California DMV driver license bribery scheme exposed: report
California Department of Motor Vehicle employees at two Los Angeles-area offices took thousands of dollars in bribes to approve driver licenses, federal prosecutors said.
California Department of Motor Vehicle employees at two Los Angeles-area offices took thousands of dollars in bribes to approve driver licenses, federal prosecutors said.
A Family Affair: 49er great Keena Turner graduates from Purdue four decades later, alongside his daughter
Former San Francisco 49er, four-time Super Bowl champ Keena Turner has plenty of notable memories that have taken place in a stadium. But on Saturday, at Purdue University’s Ross-Ade Stadium, he celebrated a momentous achievement with his youngest daughter, that might just top them all.
Former San Francisco 49er, four-time Super Bowl champ Keena Turner has plenty of notable memories that have taken place in a stadium. But on Saturday, at Purdue University’s Ross-Ade Stadium, he celebrated a momentous achievement with his youngest daughter, that might just top them all.
Petition calls for NFL to retire Pat Tillman's No. 40 jersey
Former NFL player Pat Tillman was serving as an Army Ranger in Afghanistan when he was killed by friendly fire at the age of 27.
Former NFL player Pat Tillman was serving as an Army Ranger in Afghanistan when he was killed by friendly fire at the age of 27.
Father arrested in Pacifica after bodies of his two young kids were found in his Nebraska home
A Nebraska father, who was arrested more than 1,600 hundred miles away in Pacifica over the weekend, has been charged in the death of his two young children who were found dead in his home, south of Omaha.
A Nebraska father, who was arrested more than 1,600 hundred miles away in Pacifica over the weekend, has been charged in the death of his two young children who were found dead in his home, south of Omaha.
Diver takes adorable 'selfie' with pufferfish off Australian coast
A diver in Australia snapped a selfie with an adorable pufferfish that seemed all too happy to pose for a picture with her.
A diver in Australia snapped a selfie with an adorable pufferfish that seemed all too happy to pose for a picture with her.
1 shot in vehicle just off I-880 in Milpitas
A person was shot Monday afternoon in a vehicle on the on-ramp from East Tasman Drive to southbound Interstate Highway 880 in Milpitas, California Highway Patrol officials said.
A person was shot Monday afternoon in a vehicle on the on-ramp from East Tasman Drive to southbound Interstate Highway 880 in Milpitas, California Highway Patrol officials said.
Container ship towed to Oakland deemed 'seaworthy', cause of fire under investigation
A container ship that was damaged last week when it had an engine fire was towed to the Port of Oakland Monday evening, officials say.
A container ship that was damaged last week when it had an engine fire was towed to the Port of Oakland Monday evening, officials say.
Parents hope lawsuit against Fremont Unified puts pressure on district to reopen classrooms
A parents' group seeks to pressure administrators for a commitment that in-person instruction will resume in the fall of 2021. The group is concerned slow progress reaching a deal for the fall could mean a continuation of distance learning.
A parents' group seeks to pressure administrators for a commitment that in-person instruction will resume in the fall of 2021. The group is concerned slow progress reaching a deal for the fall could mean a continuation of distance learning.
Violent weekend in the Bay Area leaves 7 dead
A violent weekend in the Bay Area left seven people dead, including two teenagers in Oakland. Local leaders are encouraging the community and police departments to work together to stop the violence.
A violent weekend in the Bay Area left seven people dead, including two teenagers in Oakland. Local leaders are encouraging the community and police departments to work together to stop the violence.
HHS redirects over $2B in COVID-19 funds for migrant children in shelters
The Biden administration says it has directed the Department of Health and Human Services to reroute more than $2 billion of COVID-19 funds to help cover the costs of supporting unaccompanied migrant children that have arrived in the U.S.
The Biden administration says it has directed the Department of Health and Human Services to reroute more than $2 billion of COVID-19 funds to help cover the costs of supporting unaccompanied migrant children that have arrived in the U.S.
2 arrested in connection to homicide of man whose body was found at East Bay park
Police say they've made two arrests in connection to the homicide of an Alameda man who went missing last summer and was found dead at Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve in Oakland.
Police say they've made two arrests in connection to the homicide of an Alameda man who went missing last summer and was found dead at Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve in Oakland.
American Airlines flight returns to SJ airport after mechanical problem
At about 11 a.m., flight 2049 to Phoenix returned shortly after take-off, landed and taxied safely back to a gate, according to airport spokeswoman Keonnis Taylor.
At about 11 a.m., flight 2049 to Phoenix returned shortly after take-off, landed and taxied safely back to a gate, according to airport spokeswoman Keonnis Taylor.
Median house prices surge across California, surpass $800,000 statewide
California's median home price was $813,980 in April, with the rise fueled by heated market conditions and a shortage of homes for sale, according to the California Association of Realtors.
California's median home price was $813,980 in April, with the rise fueled by heated market conditions and a shortage of homes for sale, according to the California Association of Realtors.
San Anselmo mayor concerned over his safety, after man accused of 'violent, racist threats' released from jail
A 63-year-old man accused of making racially charged criminal threats to the mayor of San Anselmo has been released from jail, with charges against him pending.
A 63-year-old man accused of making racially charged criminal threats to the mayor of San Anselmo has been released from jail, with charges against him pending.
'Medical tyranny': Actor Ricky Schroder accosts Costco employee for denying him entry without mask
Since the coronavirus pandemic began, stores have been requiring patrons to wear a face covering of some kind in order to be allowed to shop.
Since the coronavirus pandemic began, stores have been requiring patrons to wear a face covering of some kind in order to be allowed to shop.
College of San Mateo employee suspected of child molestation
Richard Rojo, director of marketing and community relations at the college, turned himself in at the San Jose Police Department after an arrest warrant was issued for him, police said.
Richard Rojo, director of marketing and community relations at the college, turned himself in at the San Jose Police Department after an arrest warrant was issued for him, police said.
US won't implement COVID-19 vaccine passport, White House insists
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new mask guidance last week, which says fully vaccinated individuals are not required to wear masks indoors or outdoors, or physically distance.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new mask guidance last week, which says fully vaccinated individuals are not required to wear masks indoors or outdoors, or physically distance.
Viral video shows golden retriever surfing along beach
A viral video from Jukin Media showed a Golden Retriever amazingly balancing his skills on a surfboard earlier this month.
A viral video from Jukin Media showed a Golden Retriever amazingly balancing his skills on a surfboard earlier this month.