IRS says face masks, hand sanitizer are tax-deductible medical expenses
"The purchase of personal protective equipment, such as masks, hand sanitizer and sanitizing wipes, for the primary purpose of preventing the spread of coronavirus are deductible medical expenses," the agency said in a statement.
"The purchase of personal protective equipment, such as masks, hand sanitizer and sanitizing wipes, for the primary purpose of preventing the spread of coronavirus are deductible medical expenses," the agency said in a statement.
King Soopers shooting: Boulder suspect legally bought gun before attack, authorities say
Boulder authorities said the 21-year-old shooting suspect legally purchased the firearm from a store near Denver prior to the attack.
Boulder authorities said the 21-year-old shooting suspect legally purchased the firearm from a store near Denver prior to the attack.
Vehicle plows into outdoor dining area in Alameda
A vehicle plowed into an outdoor dining area sending two people to the hospital in Alameda Thursday night, the fire department says.
A vehicle plowed into an outdoor dining area sending two people to the hospital in Alameda Thursday night, the fire department says.
Basketball standout, Bay Area native dies in Central Valley wreck
Oscar Frayer was traveling in a vehicle with two other people along Interstate 5 near Peltier Road around 2:30 am. when their vehicle rear-ended a CHP cruiser that was assisting a disabled tractor-trailer.
Oscar Frayer was traveling in a vehicle with two other people along Interstate 5 near Peltier Road around 2:30 am. when their vehicle rear-ended a CHP cruiser that was assisting a disabled tractor-trailer.
CA to lower vaccine eligibility, but supply challenges persist
Santa Clara County public health officials held a news conference Thursday afternoon where they dispensed the cold, hard truth of reality: Vaccination eligibility does little if shortages continue plaguing the process.
Santa Clara County public health officials held a news conference Thursday afternoon where they dispensed the cold, hard truth of reality: Vaccination eligibility does little if shortages continue plaguing the process.
'Tragic:' Police investigate how Dublin school trustee killed while pinned between two cars
As Catherine Kuo was removing items from the trunk of a Tesla when a second car was pulling up in line to donate items. This second car struck Kuo, pinning her between the two vehicles, police said.
As Catherine Kuo was removing items from the trunk of a Tesla when a second car was pulling up in line to donate items. This second car struck Kuo, pinning her between the two vehicles, police said.
San Jose City Council votes to resume sweeping homeless encampments
The San Jose City Council voted this week to immediately resume pre-pandemic homeless encampment management and abatement procedures, as well as explore the idea of sanctioned encampments.
The San Jose City Council voted this week to immediately resume pre-pandemic homeless encampment management and abatement procedures, as well as explore the idea of sanctioned encampments.
SFUSD announces in-person classes resume April 26 for some students in grades 6-12
The update was shared at the district's Board of Education meeting this week and provides dates for the resumption of in-person classes for secondary students.
The update was shared at the district's Board of Education meeting this week and provides dates for the resumption of in-person classes for secondary students.
Police: Racial epithet aimed at Chinese community written on Santa Clara building
Officers responded to the 3000 block of Lakeside Drive on March 19 after receiving report of a vandalism. Santa Clara police said the building was vacant at the time of the incident, but the former tenant's sign, a Chinese software company, was still visible.
Officers responded to the 3000 block of Lakeside Drive on March 19 after receiving report of a vandalism. Santa Clara police said the building was vacant at the time of the incident, but the former tenant's sign, a Chinese software company, was still visible.
Californians aged 16+ to become eligible for vaccine on April 15, residents 50+ on April 1
Starting April 1st Californians aged 50 and plus will be eligible to receive a vaccine. And starting April 15, Californians aged 16 and plus will become eligible.
Starting April 1st Californians aged 50 and plus will be eligible to receive a vaccine. And starting April 15, Californians aged 16 and plus will become eligible.
Dublin school board trustee killed in crash while volunteering at food drive
Dublin Unified School District's board trustee was killed on Wednesday when she became pinned between two vehicles at Fallon Middle School, officials say.
Dublin Unified School District's board trustee was killed on Wednesday when she became pinned between two vehicles at Fallon Middle School, officials say.
Rob Bonta appointed California attorney general, 1st Filipino to hold post
Bonta, a Democratic assemblyman who represents Alameda, Oakland and San Leandro, had long been a top contender for the job, insiders had said.
Bonta, a Democratic assemblyman who represents Alameda, Oakland and San Leandro, had long been a top contender for the job, insiders had said.
School survey shows ‘critical gaps’ for in-person learning
For the White House, the results of the national survey released Wednesday mark the starting line for President Joe Biden’s pledge to have most K-8 schools open full time in his first 100 days in office.
For the White House, the results of the national survey released Wednesday mark the starting line for President Joe Biden’s pledge to have most K-8 schools open full time in his first 100 days in office.
Biden signs bill allowing all veterans, military spouses and caregivers to receive COVID-19 vaccine
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law the SAVE LIVES Act which requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide coronavirus vaccinations to all U.S. veterans, regardless of eligibility.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law the SAVE LIVES Act which requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide coronavirus vaccinations to all U.S. veterans, regardless of eligibility.
Fauci to star in children's book detailing life of nation’s top infectious disease doctor
"Dr. Fauci: How a Boy from Brooklyn Became America's Doctor," a children's picture book, will chronicle the life of the nation's top infectious disease doctor.
"Dr. Fauci: How a Boy from Brooklyn Became America's Doctor," a children's picture book, will chronicle the life of the nation's top infectious disease doctor.
Woman robbed, dragged by getaway car in San Francisco
A 33-year-old woman is seen on video clinging to a gold 2000 Toyota Camry carrying the suspects who had just robbed her of her purse near Polk and Bush streets at about 3:45 p.m. Sunday.
A 33-year-old woman is seen on video clinging to a gold 2000 Toyota Camry carrying the suspects who had just robbed her of her purse near Polk and Bush streets at about 3:45 p.m. Sunday.
Derek Chauvin trial: 15th juror seated, only 14 will hear case
Jury selection continues in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death. The trial is streaming live at fox9.com/live.
Jury selection continues in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death. The trial is streaming live at fox9.com/live.
Full jury seated in Derek Chauvin trial
A full jury has been seated in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd.
A full jury has been seated in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd.
Woman who fought off SF attacker plans to donate $900k GoFundMe to Asian American community
Donations poured in from all over to help the elderly victim recover from the traumatic experience. A GoFundMe page for the woman has raised over $917,000.
Donations poured in from all over to help the elderly victim recover from the traumatic experience. A GoFundMe page for the woman has raised over $917,000.
California unemployment benefits system back online, accountability demanded
Intermittent outages over several days caused many unemployed Californians to be unable to access their online accounts or certify their claims.
Intermittent outages over several days caused many unemployed Californians to be unable to access their online accounts or certify their claims.