Firefighters finish mowing lawn for elderly patient who collapsed in yard
A fire station in Oregon is being applauded for demonstrating what it means to be a part of a community and going above and beyond for your fellow residents.
A fire station in Oregon is being applauded for demonstrating what it means to be a part of a community and going above and beyond for your fellow residents.
MacKenzie Bezos pledges half of $35B fortune to charity
MacKenzie Bezos said on Tuesday that she would pledge half of her enormous fortune to charity, something her ex-husband, Jeff, has been criticized for not doing.
MacKenzie Bezos said on Tuesday that she would pledge half of her enormous fortune to charity, something her ex-husband, Jeff, has been criticized for not doing.
Search under way for puppy stolen at pet adoption event in Lafayette
An adoption event has turned into a search for a stolen puppy, after animal care workers said a woman made off with a Chihuahua mix in Lafayette on Sunday.
An adoption event has turned into a search for a stolen puppy, after animal care workers said a woman made off with a Chihuahua mix in Lafayette on Sunday.
California optometrist killed by shark in Hawaii had recently retired
The California optometrist killed by a shark in Hawaii over the weekend was a frequent visitor to the islands and an avid scuba diver who had recently retired, friends said.
The California optometrist killed by a shark in Hawaii over the weekend was a frequent visitor to the islands and an avid scuba diver who had recently retired, friends said.
Viral photo shows child cling to Marietta officer
A mother was charged with DUI in Marietta after crashing her car with her toddler strapped in the back. What’s getting people's attention is a picture of a Marietta police officer holding the clinging child while police find the young boy place to stay.
A mother was charged with DUI in Marietta after crashing her car with her toddler strapped in the back. What’s getting people's attention is a picture of a Marietta police officer holding the clinging child while police find the young boy place to stay.
Veterans remembered on board U.S.S. Hornet in Alameda
Hundreds of people gathered on the deck of the former aircraft carrier the U.S.S. Hornet in Alameda.
Hundreds of people gathered on the deck of the former aircraft carrier the U.S.S. Hornet in Alameda.
Man shot, wounded in San Francisco's Dolores Park
A man was shot and wounded Sunday evening in San Francisco's Dolores Park following the nearby Carnaval parade and celebration earlier in the day.
A man was shot and wounded Sunday evening in San Francisco's Dolores Park following the nearby Carnaval parade and celebration earlier in the day.
Pittsburg family rescues fawn while boating on Lake of the Pines, reunites it with its mother
Jessica Freitas of Pittsburg had just began a day of boating with about 10 other friends and family members Saturday when the group spotted a small fawn in the frigid waters of Lake of the Pines, and audibly in distress. The group didn't hesitate, immediately turning their boat around to rescue the fawn. Its mother was standing on the shore nearby, watching, but unable to rescue its...
Jessica Freitas of Pittsburg had just began a day of boating with about 10 other friends and family members Saturday when the group spotted a small fawn in the frigid waters of Lake of the Pines, and audibly in distress. The group didn't hesitate, immediately turning their boat around to rescue the fawn. Its mother was standing on the shore nearby, watching, but unable to rescue its...
Fiery early Sunday Menlo Park collision sends 5 to the hospital, driver arrested for DUI
A two-vehicle crash in Menlo Park early Sunday morning sent all five occupants involved to the hospital with varying, non-life threatening injuries The driver suspected of causing the collision was arrested on suspicion of felony driving under the influence causing bodily injury. Menlo Park fire received a report of a vehicle on fire at 12:28 a.m. at Santa Cruz Avenue and El...
A two-vehicle crash in Menlo Park early Sunday morning sent all five occupants involved to the hospital with varying, non-life threatening injuries The driver suspected of causing the collision was arrested on suspicion of felony driving under the influence causing bodily injury. Menlo Park fire received a report of a vehicle on fire at 12:28 a.m. at Santa Cruz Avenue and El...
Bornean orangutans return to San Francisco Zoo
After a 15-year absence, Bornean orangutans will be visible for guests at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens again, with "sneak peeks" of them in the new Orangutan Passage, part of the Great Ape Passage, starting Memorial Day Weekend. The expanded habitat for chimpanzees and orangutans is the first large-scale great ape expansion in almost four decades, revitalizing and updating an...
After a 15-year absence, Bornean orangutans will be visible for guests at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens again, with "sneak peeks" of them in the new Orangutan Passage, part of the Great Ape Passage, starting Memorial Day Weekend. The expanded habitat for chimpanzees and orangutans is the first large-scale great ape expansion in almost four decades, revitalizing and updating an...
San Francisco Police Union demands Chief Bill Scott resign
In a statement released Saturday, the San Francisco Police Officers Association called for San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott to resign.
In a statement released Saturday, the San Francisco Police Officers Association called for San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott to resign.
240-acre open space transfer to connect Santa Cruz forests to the coast
The transfer of 240 acres south of Half Moon Bay next month will be the final link in a vision to connect Santa Cruz Mountain forests to the coast, conservationists said this week. The property, encompassing steep hillsides and grassy ridgeline, will transfer in June from the Giustis, a coastside farming family, to the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District.
The transfer of 240 acres south of Half Moon Bay next month will be the final link in a vision to connect Santa Cruz Mountain forests to the coast, conservationists said this week. The property, encompassing steep hillsides and grassy ridgeline, will transfer in June from the Giustis, a coastside farming family, to the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District.
Judge blocks Trump from building sections of border wall
A federal judge blocked on Friday President Donald Trump from building sections of his long-sought border wall with money secured under his declaration of a national emergency.
A federal judge blocked on Friday President Donald Trump from building sections of his long-sought border wall with money secured under his declaration of a national emergency.
Infant mortality higher among African Americans in Alameda County
Rocking her 2-year-old son Gabriel back to sleep, Jennifer Featherstone took a moment to comfort her baby boy even though she would be the one needing comforting.
Rocking her 2-year-old son Gabriel back to sleep, Jennifer Featherstone took a moment to comfort her baby boy even though she would be the one needing comforting.
New pair of Jordans honors San Jose elementary school teacher
They are among the most iconic sneakers in the world: the Air Jordan. And today, a new version was unveiled, honoring a San Jose teacher.
They are among the most iconic sneakers in the world: the Air Jordan. And today, a new version was unveiled, honoring a San Jose teacher.
14-year-old gets accepted to Spelman College, one of the youngest students 'in recent memory'
A 14-year-old Georgia native was accepted to Spelman College and will be attending the university as one of the youngest students on campus.
A 14-year-old Georgia native was accepted to Spelman College and will be attending the university as one of the youngest students on campus.
3 California parents plead guilty in college cheating scheme
Three California parents have pleaded guilty in the college admissions cheating scheme. Marjorie Klapper, Jane Buckingham and Robert Flaxman pleaded guilty in Boston on Friday to a charge of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud. Klapper was charged with paying $15,000 to have someone cheat on her son's ACT. Klapper, of Menlo Park, owns a jewelry business.
Three California parents have pleaded guilty in the college admissions cheating scheme. Marjorie Klapper, Jane Buckingham and Robert Flaxman pleaded guilty in Boston on Friday to a charge of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud. Klapper was charged with paying $15,000 to have someone cheat on her son's ACT. Klapper, of Menlo Park, owns a jewelry business.
Retired Petaluma police K9 "Rico" laid to rest
The Petaluma Police Department is remembering a police canine that recently passed away.
The Petaluma Police Department is remembering a police canine that recently passed away.
Head to the hills! Cheap wedding ceremonies on top of Mt. Diablo
If you're looking for a fast and cheap destination wedding, strap on your hiking shoes and head 4,000 feet upwards.
If you're looking for a fast and cheap destination wedding, strap on your hiking shoes and head 4,000 feet upwards.
New main stage debuts at Napa's BottleRock festival this weekend
The BottleRock festival in Napa is back for the Memorial Day weekend and organizers say they're sold out, expecting 40,000 people each day of the event that runs from Friday through Sunday.
The BottleRock festival in Napa is back for the Memorial Day weekend and organizers say they're sold out, expecting 40,000 people each day of the event that runs from Friday through Sunday.