Calling it the 'San Mateo way,' mayor launches flood relief GoFundMe asking residents to help their neighbors
With countless residents and businesses across the Bay Area dealing with major flooding from the series of storms to slam the region, the mayor of San Mateo was taking a unique approach to bring immediate aid to those affected in her city, as she turned to her community for help.
With countless residents and businesses across the Bay Area dealing with major flooding from the series of storms to slam the region, the mayor of San Mateo was taking a unique approach to bring immediate aid to those affected in her city, as she turned to her community for help.
Judge temporarily stops Oakland's plan to clean out Wood Street encampment
A federal judge has temporarily stopped the city of Oakland's plan to clean out one of the few remaining portions of the homeless encampment on Wood Street.
A federal judge has temporarily stopped the city of Oakland's plan to clean out one of the few remaining portions of the homeless encampment on Wood Street.
50 Chihuahas rescued from 'filthy conditions' in Livermore
Livermore police said the 50 Chihuahuas were living in "filthy conditions" with many found in crates with no food or water.
Livermore police said the 50 Chihuahuas were living in "filthy conditions" with many found in crates with no food or water.
Northern California woman, who turns 115 next month, named oldest living person in the country
A 114-year-old Northern California woman this week became the oldest known living person in the U.S.
A 114-year-old Northern California woman this week became the oldest known living person in the U.S.
Toddler, teen driver, others killed across Northern California during deadly storm
A toddler in Sonoma County was killed when a rain-soaked redwood tree crushed him during the heavy rains – and others across Northern California died in car crashes and in floods, officials said.
A toddler in Sonoma County was killed when a rain-soaked redwood tree crushed him during the heavy rains – and others across Northern California died in car crashes and in floods, officials said.
Capitola, Seacliff piers in Santa Cruz County torn apart in storm
Heavy rains and gusting winds ripped through piers in Santa Cruz County, the most visible damage along the coast.
Heavy rains and gusting winds ripped through piers in Santa Cruz County, the most visible damage along the coast.
'Varsity Blues' mastermind sentenced to 3.5 years for college admissions scandal
The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison.
The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison.
Family, friends plead for help in locating missing East Bay teen
Family and friends of an East Bay teen have launched a desperate search after the 19-year-old disappeared early New Year’s Day under concerning circumstances.
Family and friends of an East Bay teen have launched a desperate search after the 19-year-old disappeared early New Year’s Day under concerning circumstances.
Spectacular gray whale birth caught on video off California Coast
A group of whale watchers off Dana Point in Southern California got a front-row seat to an incredible moment in nature on Monday: a gray whale giving birth.
A group of whale watchers off Dana Point in Southern California got a front-row seat to an incredible moment in nature on Monday: a gray whale giving birth.
Residents of Oakland complex remain displaced after storm floods garage, leaving cars inundated
Frustrated residents of an Oakland apartment complex remained evacuated from their homes on Tuesday, after the massive storm over the weekend flooded out their building’s garage, leaving tenants not only displaced but many unable to access their vehicles for days.
Frustrated residents of an Oakland apartment complex remained evacuated from their homes on Tuesday, after the massive storm over the weekend flooded out their building’s garage, leaving tenants not only displaced but many unable to access their vehicles for days.
Wildest weather videos from California's series of storms
The weather has been wet and treacherous in California since after Christmas. We've compiled some of the wildest videos to reflect the storms.
The weather has been wet and treacherous in California since after Christmas. We've compiled some of the wildest videos to reflect the storms.
SUV nosedives into Daly City sinkhole
Crews in Daly City on Tuesday morning were working to get an SUV out of a sinkhole in the middle of a neighborhood after the vehicle nosedived into the parting roadway in the pounding rains.
Crews in Daly City on Tuesday morning were working to get an SUV out of a sinkhole in the middle of a neighborhood after the vehicle nosedived into the parting roadway in the pounding rains.
Alameda County to swear in 1st Black female DA, 1st Latina sheriff
Alameda County on Tuesday will have swearing in ceremonies to begin the tenures of its first Black female district attorney and its first Latina sheriff.
Alameda County on Tuesday will have swearing in ceremonies to begin the tenures of its first Black female district attorney and its first Latina sheriff.
Homelessness in San Francisco: Talk of frustration, survival
On a frosty December morning, Victoria Solomon recounted how San Francisco police had rousted her awake hours earlier, and threatened to take her to jail if she didn’t clear out within 10 minutes.
On a frosty December morning, Victoria Solomon recounted how San Francisco police had rousted her awake hours earlier, and threatened to take her to jail if she didn’t clear out within 10 minutes.
Pelé, legendary Brazilian soccer star, dies at 82
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, winner of record 3 World Cups and standard-bearer for ‘the beautiful game,’ has died at 82.
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, winner of record 3 World Cups and standard-bearer for ‘the beautiful game,’ has died at 82.
4 homeless men die in Santa Clara County in a single day
Santa Clara County reports that four men died on the streets: three of them Hispanic or Asian and least 50 years old. A local homeless advocate says December can be one of the deadliest months of the year, especially for unhoused seniors.
Santa Clara County reports that four men died on the streets: three of them Hispanic or Asian and least 50 years old. A local homeless advocate says December can be one of the deadliest months of the year, especially for unhoused seniors.
Grandmother seeks justice in Castro Valley shooting death of 20-year-old
The grandmother of a man shot and killed in his car in Castro Valley said Wednesday she wants answers in his death.
The grandmother of a man shot and killed in his car in Castro Valley said Wednesday she wants answers in his death.
Alaska Zoo takes in orphaned polar bear found wandering alone
Federal and local officials made the rare move to remove the male bear from the wild population.
Federal and local officials made the rare move to remove the male bear from the wild population.
2nd grader from Menlo Park steals holiday show with wild dance moves
A 2nd grader from Menlo Park is getting attention from around the state after he stole the spotlight during the holiday show.
A 2nd grader from Menlo Park is getting attention from around the state after he stole the spotlight during the holiday show.
Woman fatally shot outside Antioch home; neighbor taken into custody
A woman was shot and killed outside her Antioch home Tuesday afternoon, according to police.
A woman was shot and killed outside her Antioch home Tuesday afternoon, according to police.