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. 

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.

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.

Here are the 'rattiest cities' of 2023

See where your city ranks among areas with the biggest rat problems.

Arrests made in Vallejo 'Red Bull Thief' case, suspects accused of targeting store more than 20 times

Vallejo police announced the arrest of "Red Bull Thief" suspects, accused of targeting a store more than 20 times, and stealing more than $14,000 in merchandise, including cases of Red Bull and bottles of vodka.

ShakeAlert sounds off at 3 a.m. jolting Californians awake likely by mistake

Many Californians were jolted awake Thursday at 3:20 a.m. – and then never went back to sleep – after a test of the earthquake alert phone warning system went off at that pre-dawn hour, likely by mistake.

More details emerge about toddlers who drowned at San Jose day care

More details are being revealed about the two toddlers who tragically drowned at a San Jose day care earlier this month. 

Oakland City Council honors Sheila E., father Pete Escovedo

The Oakland City Council honored legendary musician Sheila E. and her family Tuesday for Hispanic Heritage Month.

New San Francisco restaurant will have one of the biggest rooftop bars in the city

A globally recognized Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant will open its first West Coast location in San Francisco this week, featuring one of the biggest rooftop bars in the city. 

Vallejo police now under state oversight to complete reforms

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday announced a five-year court oversight of the Vallejo Police Department, where the agency must complete 45 reforms and be approved by an independent evaluator to ensure that it meets those goals. 

Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford and wife welcome 5th child

San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford is welcoming a new member to his family -- his fifth child.

Kim Ng, MLB'S first female GM, will not return to Miami Marlins

The Miami Marlins announced on Monday that it would be parting ways with general manager Kim Ng, who made history as the first female GM in not only Major League Baseball but across all major men’s pro team sports in North America. 

SF Giants' Alyssa Nakken interviews for manager's job, making history again

San Francisco Giants' assistant coach Alyssa Nakken has made history again, being recognized as the first woman to officially interview for a Major League Baseball manager job.