Vallejo police defend video showing officers striking man outside pizza shop
Vallejo police are defending the actions of officers who were caught on cell phone video striking a man on the sidewalk in front of a pizza shop last week because they say he wouldn't take his left hand out from underneath his body.
Vallejo police are defending the actions of officers who were caught on cell phone video striking a man on the sidewalk in front of a pizza shop last week because they say he wouldn't take his left hand out from underneath his body.
Missouri boy's green screen school photos go viral
School picture day is a major event for middle schoolers across the country, making one Missouri boy’s green screen photo shoot gone wrong all the more hysterical.
School picture day is a major event for middle schoolers across the country, making one Missouri boy’s green screen photo shoot gone wrong all the more hysterical.
Rattlesnake spotted on residential Walnut Creek sidewalk
KTVU employee Jay Martinez spotted a two-foot long rattlesnake on his daily walk with his dog Vaya Thursday evening. Martinez, a decades-long Walnut Creek resident, says rattlesnakes in the area are not uncommon but this was the first time he encountered one in the middle of a sidewalk.
KTVU employee Jay Martinez spotted a two-foot long rattlesnake on his daily walk with his dog Vaya Thursday evening. Martinez, a decades-long Walnut Creek resident, says rattlesnakes in the area are not uncommon but this was the first time he encountered one in the middle of a sidewalk.
P!nk stops concert to hug grieving teen who just lost mother
An Australian teen got what her family is calling a "hug from heaven" in memory of her mother. P!nk stopped her show in Brisbane after after she saw a sign from a fan in the crowd. The sign read, “My name is Leah – I’m 14 years old. I lost my beautiful Mum last month. I would LOVE a hug … Please!”
An Australian teen got what her family is calling a "hug from heaven" in memory of her mother. P!nk stopped her show in Brisbane after after she saw a sign from a fan in the crowd. The sign read, “My name is Leah – I’m 14 years old. I lost my beautiful Mum last month. I would LOVE a hug … Please!”
Vacaville officer adopts dog she saved from fire
A California officer who worked quickly to evacuate dogs from the fast-moving Nelson Fire says that one of the evacuees took shelter in her heart, and now has found a home. Just two weeks ago, the fast-moving Nelson Fire threatened Solano County homes...
A California officer who worked quickly to evacuate dogs from the fast-moving Nelson Fire says that one of the evacuees took shelter in her heart, and now has found a home. Just two weeks ago, the fast-moving Nelson Fire threatened Solano County homes...
Airport assures residents Burning Man charter flights won't be noisy
SAN CARLOS (BCN) Residents of San Mateo County may notice increased activity at the San Carlos Airport as charter flights are set to begin taking off next week to the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada.
SAN CARLOS (BCN) Residents of San Mateo County may notice increased activity at the San Carlos Airport as charter flights are set to begin taking off next week to the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada.
'The Adventureman' aims to run from coast to coast to help sick kids
An English man known as ‘The Adventureman’ isn't hard to miss running along the side of the road – often barefoot - in a well-loved, stained and tattered superhero outfit. Jamie McDonald, 32, of Gloucestershire, is very adamant on one fact...
An English man known as ‘The Adventureman’ isn't hard to miss running along the side of the road – often barefoot - in a well-loved, stained and tattered superhero outfit. Jamie McDonald, 32, of Gloucestershire, is very adamant on one fact...
'Touch Our Junk': Nob Hill Theatre, SF's only all-male strip club, to close
When they took over Nob Hill Theatre in 2010, Gary Luce says he and his partner in both life and business, Larry Hoover, went into it blind. Now San Francisco’s last live all-male revue strip club— a landmark that attracts visitors from around the world— is set to have its final curtain call this Sunday.
When they took over Nob Hill Theatre in 2010, Gary Luce says he and his partner in both life and business, Larry Hoover, went into it blind. Now San Francisco’s last live all-male revue strip club— a landmark that attracts visitors from around the world— is set to have its final curtain call this Sunday.
VIDEO: 'Firenado' temps reach 2,700 degrees, winds gust at 165 mph in deadly Carr Fire
The deadly Carr Fire burned so hot in dry and windy conditions that it birthed a record-breaking tornado of flame last month, which resulted in the death of a fire dozer operator and several burn injuries to the Cal Fire crews battling the blaze.
The deadly Carr Fire burned so hot in dry and windy conditions that it birthed a record-breaking tornado of flame last month, which resulted in the death of a fire dozer operator and several burn injuries to the Cal Fire crews battling the blaze.
'She honed her skills in Oakland:' Musicians recount early days of Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin played around the world and was the legendary Queen of Soul. Some remember her early days in Oakland.
Aretha Franklin played around the world and was the legendary Queen of Soul. Some remember her early days in Oakland.
Woman reports being sexually assaulted by man posing as rideshare driver in San Mateo
San Mateo police detectives are actively investigating a report of a sexual assault of a woman by an man posing as a ride-share driver.
San Mateo police detectives are actively investigating a report of a sexual assault of a woman by an man posing as a ride-share driver.
Community sends letters of forgiveness to couple who accidentally sparked Carr Fire
Rachel Pilli of Redding watched as her community was destroyed by the Carr Fire in a paradox of grief and gratitude. She was thankful her family's lives and home were spared, but watched as her dear friends lost everything.
Rachel Pilli of Redding watched as her community was destroyed by the Carr Fire in a paradox of grief and gratitude. She was thankful her family's lives and home were spared, but watched as her dear friends lost everything.
Study: Weed killer found in oat cereal and granola bars
Popular snacks for babies, toddlers and kids have been linked to a weed-killing poison found in Roundup, according to independent laboratory tests commissioned by EWG. Of 45 products tested, all but two contained the herbicide Glyphosate, which has been linked to cancer by the World Health Organization.
Popular snacks for babies, toddlers and kids have been linked to a weed-killing poison found in Roundup, according to independent laboratory tests commissioned by EWG. Of 45 products tested, all but two contained the herbicide Glyphosate, which has been linked to cancer by the World Health Organization.
Oakland principal buys staff 'sanctuary' T-shirts for first day of school
An Oakland principal knows she can't single handedly change the political situation in the country, but she decided in a small way, to create a meaningful symbolic gesture for her community on the first day of school.
An Oakland principal knows she can't single handedly change the political situation in the country, but she decided in a small way, to create a meaningful symbolic gesture for her community on the first day of school.
Gun violence activist shot five times in Bayview Hunters Point
San Francisco police are looking for the two men who shot a community activist, right in front of his home in the Bayview Hunters point neighborhood.
San Francisco police are looking for the two men who shot a community activist, right in front of his home in the Bayview Hunters point neighborhood.
Average home price for East Palo Alto expected to hit the $1M mark
Million dollar home prices are nothing new in the Bay Area, but what may surprise you is the city that's expected to welcome a million dollar median price next year.
Million dollar home prices are nothing new in the Bay Area, but what may surprise you is the city that's expected to welcome a million dollar median price next year.
Burned dog finds help from kind-hearted humans
A dog whose paws were burned to a crisp in the Redding fire was able to find help from a kind-hearted neighbor who had just lost his home.
A dog whose paws were burned to a crisp in the Redding fire was able to find help from a kind-hearted neighbor who had just lost his home.
Crocs to outsource manufacturing of clogs, other footwear
Colorado-based footwear company Crocs Inc. is closing company-owned manufacturing plants in Italy and Mexico by year's end and replacing its chief financial officer.
Colorado-based footwear company Crocs Inc. is closing company-owned manufacturing plants in Italy and Mexico by year's end and replacing its chief financial officer.
Son of Union City police chief arrested after Sikh attacked in Central California
The teenage son of the Union City police chief was arrested on Wednesday following an attack on a Sikh man -- one of two assaults in a span of less than two weeks on men wearing turbans in Central California. The arrest also prompted a personal and painful apology from the suspect's father.
The teenage son of the Union City police chief was arrested on Wednesday following an attack on a Sikh man -- one of two assaults in a span of less than two weeks on men wearing turbans in Central California. The arrest also prompted a personal and painful apology from the suspect's father.
Rap concert promoter from Texas killed during Bay Bridge shooting
The California Highway Patrol is looking for the gunman responsible for a fatal shooting early Monday morning on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge where a rap concert promoter was killed in his SUV while driving with two passengers, who were also injured.
The California Highway Patrol is looking for the gunman responsible for a fatal shooting early Monday morning on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge where a rap concert promoter was killed in his SUV while driving with two passengers, who were also injured.