West Coast Wrap: February 6, 2024
Continuing coverage of the major storm hitting California. Flooding and mudslides continue to cause problems in many neighborhoods, plus a rare tornado warning in the San Diego area. Also, one West Coast college is moving artificial intelligence tools, like Chat GPT into the classroom.
Giant 49ers helmet diplayed at the Sphere in Las Vegas as Super Bowl excitement builds
One of Las Vegas’s hottest new venues is helping to spread the excitement of Super Bowl LVIII with stunning, bigger-than-life images promoting the big game and the big players that will face off on Sunday.
Santa Cruz Wharf damaged, after being battered by storm
The powerful storms to hammer the region over the weekend left heavy damage to parts of the historic Santa Cruz Wharf.
'He's always been a winner': Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes has high praise for 49ers Brock Purdy
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had nothing but high praise for his Super Bowl counterpart, Brock Purdy, on Monday during opening night to kick off the festivities leading up to Sunday’s big game in Las Vegas.
49ers-Chiefs center stage at Super Bowl 'opening night' celebrations
The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs took center stage on Monday at "opening night" in Las Vegas before the Super Bowl.
West Coast Wrap: February 5, 2024
A woman and several of her young family members, one just 6-years-old, were forced to the ground by police in Colorado, an action prosecutors called unacceptable. We look at a settlement bringing this case to a close. Also, the Super Bowl brings a new light show to Las Vegas.
Super Bowl LVIII: Still considering a trip to Las Vegas? Here's what it could cost you
Bay Area Niners fans considering making a spur of the moment trip to soak in the Super Bowl excitement in Las Vegas, can still find plane tickets, hotel availability, and even tickets to the big game. But not surprisingly, they’ll have to be prepared to dig deep into their pockets.
California storm photos show dramatic damage across state
Punishing weather across California killed a person in Santa Cruz County, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people and felled trees in water-logged cities from Santa Rosa to Santa Barbara.
OPD break up Park Boulevard sideshow with lights and sirens
Oakland police can be heard breaking up a sideshow over the weekend on Park Boulevard – the second at that intersection in less than a week – with their lights and sirens flashing.
West Coast Wrap: Feb. 2, 2024
Super Bowl tickets and hotel prices in the event's host city may be breaking records but many people are finding ways to experience the game in Las Vegas on a budget. Tonight on West Coast Wrap, see how they're making the trip without spending a small fortune. And, a West Coast company has a robot ready to take your coffee order. We'll show you how the high-tech gadget may transform your daily routine.
Eye of the Niner: Super fan has a 49er logo on his prosthetic eye
A 49ers fan in San Joaquin County is taking his love for the team to a whole new level.
West Coast Wrap: February 1, 2024
First responders are keeping busy with storms in Southern California. There have been high-water rescues and people dealing with intense flooding with more rain on the way. Also, immigration agents announce arrests across the West as part of a nationwide crackdown targeting people living in the country illegally who are wanted for serious crimes.
Video: Woman punched, slammed by Alameda County sheriff's deputies in hospital
A woman waiting for a CT scan to diagnose a potential head injury was punched in the head, grabbed by the throat and slammed onto a hospital bed by Alameda County Sheriff’s deputies, who wanted to take her to jail without providing her proper medical screening, according to a civil rights lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in San Francisco.
Health Secretary Becerra prepares for legal fight over abortion pill
The Supreme Court set a date of March 26 to hear oral arguments in a high-stakes case over access to mifepristone, a commonly used abortion pill.
West Coast Wrap: Jan. 30, 2024
Las Vegas buzzes ahead of the Super Bowl where the 49ers will take on the Chiefs. What's being done to prepare for the potentially record-setting crowds. Also, a mudslide forces people from several homes in Oregon.
Ilene Misheloff, Dublin teen who vanished walking home from school, remembered 35 later
35 YEARS: The disappearance of Ilene Misheloff has remained one of the Bay Area’s biggest unsolved cases. She was being rememebered on Tuesday, 35 years after the 13-year-old vanished while walking home from school.
More SF tenants engage in 'rent strike,' to leverage demands from landlords
Tenants in some 75 rental units in San Francisco have been on rent strikes, withholding their monthly payments until their demands from their landlord have been met.
West Coast Wrap: January 29, 2024
Several who were injured in the deadly enemy drone attack in Jordan were deployed from Arizona last year. Also, a Facebook group dedicated to fighting crime gets the attention of law enforcement, see how it's helping track down car thieves.
Sideshow causes commotion in Oakland residential neighborhood on Park Boulevard
An impromptu sideshow created a lot of black, circular marks on the street and drew out dozens of residents, as well as Oakland police in a residential neighborhood on Park Boulevard.
3 American troops killed, 25 injured in attack on Jordan base near Syria border
Three U.S. service members were killed and 25 others were injured in a drone attack on an outpost in Jordan near the Syria border, U.S. Central Command confirmed on Sunday.