Carnival ride malfunctions | West Coast Wrap
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It was a scary scene at a school carnival in Southern California as a ride malfunctioned, leaving several people trapped. What authorities are saying about a possible cause for the accident.

It can affect people and dogs, Valley fever is on the rise in the Bay Area

State health officials are warning about a sharp rise in a potentially debilitating disease that's affecting both humans and dogs.   

California has highest poverty rate in the nation, tied with Louisiana

New figures show California had the highest poverty rate in the country, tying with Louisiana, and researchers warned that current federal policies threaten to make the situation worse.

Portland pushing back against Trump troops | West Coast Wrap
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Lawmakers across Oregon are pushing back against President Trump's plan to send the military into Portland where he claims ICE officers are under siege. We also look at what Oregon's governor refused to do during a phone call with the president.

Report: Boys, young men at higher risk of suicide
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An alarming number of young men and boys are dying by suicide, reports show. According to the "California Violent Death Reporting System," men between 15 and 44 years of age die by suicide three to four times more than women -- often by gun. September is national suicide prevention month.

Oaktoberfest this weekend in Oakland
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Oakland is getting ready for the 18th Annual "Oaktoberfest" this weekend. The two-day event. takes over streets in the city's Dimond District, right at Fruitvale Avenue and Macarthur Boulevard. And while beer is focus of this celebration, the festival is family friendly. For more on this annual tradition we have Candi Martinez, Co-Director of Oaktoberfest and P.T. Lovern, Owner of Line 51 Brewery.

Fist Up Film Festival this weekend in Berkeley
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The 16th Annual "Fist up" Film Festival gets under way this week in Berkeley. The festival includes five nights of independent films, with discussion and dialogue after. Organizers say the lineup of films amplify marginalized voices and will spark critical conversation. Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi, Fist Up Film Festival Director and Kahlil Jacobs-Fantauzzi, Fist Up Film Festival Director of Community Engagement joined us in studio to talk about what to expect.

This 'viral' Bay Area pumpkin patch theme park is rooted in community

A Bay Area pumpkin patch, featuring larger-than-life animatronic figures, kiddie rides, and a corn maze, is garnering viral attention and has been identified as one of the best to visit this fall.

Like it Or Not
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Daily hot topics, viral news, and lifestyle buzz all hit the debate table on Like It Or Not.

Like It or Not on Location at Thrive City inside Splash!
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Daily hot topics, viral news, and lifestyle buzz all hit the debate table on Like It Or Not. This time out on the field at Thrive City's popular lounge Splash in San Francisco.

Like It or Not on Location at Thrive City
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Daily hot topics, viral news, and lifestyle buzz all hit the debate table on Like It Or Not. This time out on the field at Thrive City in San Francisco.

Like it or Not: Parallel parking? Can you do it?
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Daily hot topics, viral news, and lifestyle buzz all hit the debate table on Like It Or Not.

Oakland artist creates earrings from shattered car glass

From "bipped" cars to earrings. Oakland artist Sydney Jones transforms pieces of glass from burglarized cars into jewelry.

Plastics recycler, Resynergi, leaving Rohnert Park and California

Resynergi, a highly controversial plastic recycling company in Rohnert Park, has announced it's leaving California for better opportunities in another state.

Travis Decker case closed | West Coast Wrap
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After a months-long manhunt, authorities are closing the case against the Washington man wanted for killing his three daughters. What investigators are revealing about remains found in the wilderness not far from the crime scene.

San Francisco Centre mall, 95% empty, loses more restaurants

Two more restaurants are closing their doors at the San Francisco Centre mall. It's yet another sign of the headwinds the mall faces.

California homeowners can get $3,000 to retrofit their home. What to know:

Experts say one major action California residents can take to reduce the risk of earthquake damage and injuries is to retrofit their home. Now eligible residents can receive up to $3,000 for seismic work. But time is running out to register.

K-Pop Demon Hunters: Bay Area scholar unpacks symbolism behind Netflix hit

Netflix’s animated film K-Pop Demon Hunters has become the streaming service's most-watched original movie ever, with more than 266 million views since its June release. 

ICE arrests day laborer in San Jose | West Coast Wrap
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An undocumented immigrant was arrested at a social services agency in San Jose by men claiming to be federal agents, though the men showed no warrant or identification. City leadership has offered a strong rebuke, and has pushed to force law enforcement to show their faces and identify themselves.