Walnut Creek announces next chief of police

A longtime member of the Walnut Creek Police Department has been announced as the successor to the department's outgoing chief.

Suspects charged in Walnut Creek home burglary caught on camera

Surveillance stills released by the WCPD showed a bearded man with a shaved head, wearing a black t-shirt, and a woman with long, dark hair wearing a hoodie.

What is Prop. 50? Guide to California's 2025 special election

PROP. 50 GUIDE: California is gearing up for an election to decide whether the state will redraw congressional lines in an effort to help Democrats gain five more seats in the U.S. House. Here's what to know.

California's Prop. 50: What 'yes' and 'no' votes mean

A special election in California is heating up and could help decide who controls Congress. Here's what it means to vote "yes" and "no" on Prop. 50.

SFPD search shuts down Oakland drug house

The San Francisco Police Department on Friday announced that officers conducting a search warrant had seized nearly 1,200 grams of narcotics, along with packaging equipment and supplies, as well as $6,000 in cash.

Five stabbed in early morning fight in SF

Five people were stabbed early Friday morning, during a fight inside a business in San Francisco's Inner Richmond neighborhood, according to SFPD.

3 convicted murderers suspected of killing fellow inmate at California prison

Three inmates serving life sentences at Salinas Valley State Prison are accused of killing another prisoner during an attack Thursday morning.

Richmond response to immigration uncertainty in the Bay Area
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Marisol Cant?, community organizer at Reimagine Richmond, talks rapid response network and empowering immigrant community.

Marin County DA charges 16-year-old girl in crash that killed 4 friends

Marin County prosecutors have charged a 16-year-old girl, whose car veered off the road in Woodacre, hit a tree and burst into flames — killing four of her friends — with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.

Coast Guard fires at U-Haul in Oakland amid immigration protest; driver in FBI custody

The FBI is investigating a shooting that occurred late Thursday night near the entrance to Coast Guard Island between Oakland and Alameda — the same location where a day-long protest against a called-off federal immigration operation had taken place hours earlier.

Tech leaders and San Francisco mayor change Trump's mind about immigration 'surge'

President Donald Trump was geared up for a show of federal force in San Francisco, a city he’s blasted as everything wrong with liberal governance. Then conversations with some of the Bay Area’s most prominent tech leaders and the mayor changed his mind.

Fog and sun
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Today will see fog and sun, clouds with rain on Saturday.

Live updates: Gunfire rings out at end of Bay Area immigration protest

Tensions eased late Thursday afternoon outside Coast Guard Island after Trump backed off his plan for a federal immigration surge in the Bay Area. However, some protesters clashed with local officers who were dispatched to clear the area.

San Francisco Bay Area immigration operation canceled for now: White House

The immigration operation that was supposed to occur in the Bay Area on Thursday, was stopped even before it got started, KTVU has learned, and stems from a late-night phone call between San Francisco's mayor and President Donald Trump.  

Weekend rain
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High clouds will begin to increase from the north as a cold front approaches Friday night. We are expecting the front to move in late Friday night and into early Saturday morning bringing beneficial rain to the North Bay where generally up to .25" will be possible with less than .10" across the San Francisco Bay Area. The front will dissipate as in progresses southward toward through Saturday when the Santa Cruz Mountains could see generally less than .10". Elsewhere, less than 0.05" is expected through Saturday. A secondary frontal is forecast to move through the region Sunday morning through afternoon resulting in a little less than the first for the aforementioned areas and little to no rain expected across the Central Coast. Post frontal rain showers will be possible, especially across the North Bay, in wake of the second frontal passage into Sunday night or early Monday morning. Cooler conditions temperatures are forecast for this weekend with them dropping up to 10 degrees below seasonal averages. :sunny:

Newsom warns Californians after Trump backs off Bay Area immigration surge

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday nudged Californians to be cautious about President Donald Trump’s sudden decision to pause a planned federal immigration surge in the San Francisco Bay Area, warning that the president often changes his mind.