Renowned Alameda artist dies in tragic sequence of events
Nancy Seamons Crookston, a designated Oil Painters of America Master and one of the most widely recognized artists in the nation, died Friday from complications while trying to save her painting arm. She was 74, a week away from her Thanksgiving Day birthday.
K'aun Green focuses on football after being shot by San Jose police
The young man who was hailed a hero for confronting an armed suspect in a taquería and was then shot by a San Jose police officer sat down with KTVU for an exclusive interview about how he’s moving on with his life.
Oakland's Horn BBQ torched in fire, defaced with graffiti
Oakland's renowned Horn Barbecue was vandalised by graffiti and devastated by fire. Owner Matt Horn won't let that get him down. He's holding a turkey giveaway despite his double setbacks.
Scammers are impersonating police to steal money from would-be victims, Santa Clara investigators warn
SCAM ALERT: Police were warning residents of a sophisticated scam, in which criminals impersonate police officials over the phone to steal people's money. Experts said that instances of scams increase during the holiday season, as they offered tips on how to avoid becoming a victim.
Rolling Stones to return to the Bay Area as part of new 'Hackney Diamonds' tour
The Rolling Stones are coming to the Bay Area. The Rock and Roll-Hall-of-Famers on Tuesday announced they’re "hitting the road again," as the band released tour dates and stops across North America next year.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle make surprise appearance for San Jose Sharks match-up against Vancouver Canucks
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made a surprise appearance as the San Jose Sharks played the Vancouver Canucks on Monday. The Duke of Sussex also dropped the ceremonial puck.
80-year-old Bay Area man breaks record with a 100-mile race, his 29th so far
An 80-year-old Bay Area man recently completed a 100 mile race in record-breaking time. It's his 29th 100 miler and stretched an ongoing streak of running a race every month for the past 42 years.
Pro-Palestine protesters shut down Bay Bridge
A well-coordinated group of hundreds of Pro-Palestine protesters shut down the Bay Bridge on Thursday morning, tying up traffic during rush hour and calling out to world leaders to end the war in Gaza during the APEC summit.
SF sheriff oversight board member, who was formerly incarcerated, arrested on sexual assault charges
A member of the San Francisco Sheriff's Department Oversight Board has been arrested on sexual assault and other charges. Before joining the board, William Palmer had spent more than 30 years in prison for a botched robbery of an off-duty officer.
Video: California pilot delivers touching announcement honoring parents who were on his flight for first time
TEAR-JERKER: A California-based pilot delivered a touching pre-flight speech honoring his parents who were on his flight as passengers for the first time. "This will be the most memorable flight of my career," the pilot said. #UnitedAirlines
Wandering wolf hybrid, that had residents on edge, captured in the North Bay
Animal control officers were reporting a happy ending for a wayward, wandering wolf hybrid that had residents in Sonoma County on edge over the weekend.
Tupac Shakur Way: Oakland shows California love by renaming street for rap legend
Oakland on Friday showed a lot of California love for the late, legendary hip-hop artist and rapper Tupac Shakur – a section of MacArthur Boulevard was renamed in his honor.
UC Berkeley offering new Taylor Swift course exploring 'Artistry & Entrepreneurship' of the mega-star
UC Berkeley is offering a new class that will do a deep dive into the work and influence of a "great American dynasty," Taylor Swift.
Historic Oakland Hills home built for jazz great Dave Brubeck being sold for $3M
An iconic home in the Oakland Hills, where jazz legend Dave Brubeck wrote some of his most famous pieces, has hit the market with a listing price of $3 million.
'End of an era': Say good-bye to paper BART tickets
'END OF AN ERA': By the end of next month, paper BART tickets will only be good as a collectors item or a symbol of days gone by.
Large collection of firearms, ammunition found in home of San Jose residential burglary suspect, police say
Police in San Jose have arrested a home burglary suspect who they said was in possession of a large cache of firearms and ammunition.
Video: Governor Newsom takes down a kid during basketball game in Beijing
Video of California Gov. Gavin Newsom accidentally toppling over a child while playing basketball with a group of young students at a Beijing elementary school has been getting a lot of attention on social media.
What's causing recent swarms of termites in the Bay Area, and when homeowners should worry
Many Bay Area residents concerned about their property, have been noticing swarms of termites in recent days that seemed to have suddenly appeared out of nowhere.
Car linked to shooting crashes into nearby chicken wings restaurant, Oakland police say
A car slammed into a restaurant in Oakland on Tuesday morning, and police said the crash was tied to an earlier shooting.
Here are the 'rattiest cities' of 2023
See where your city ranks among areas with the biggest rat problems.