National Guard troops from California headed to Portland, Newsom's office says

Governor Gavin Newsom's office confirms that some of California's National Guard troops are being sent to Portland at the directive of President Trump. 

Chevron's L.A. Refinery fire could affect you at the pump

Investigators are inspecting the now cooling Chevron El Segundo Refinery after an explosive fire swept through one of its key processing units that might impact prices for auto, truck and aviation fuels.

Victims' families sue Tesla over deadly Piedmont Cybertruck crash, blaming defective door handles

The families of two young adults who died in a 2024 crash and fire are taking Tesla to court. The crash involved a Cybertruck in Piedmont in the early morning hours of Thanksgiving Eve last year. The lawsuits allege the tricky design of the truck's door handles left the victims trapped inside. 

Nice weekend weather
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While the weather will remain nice with seasonal temperatures and sunny afternoons through the weekend, the pattern will gradually evolve. High Pressure is now building into the Bay Area. Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure develops over the Central Valley, another offshore this sets the stage for windy conditions starting as early as late Saturday through Monday. While it still looks like a moderate strength event, offshore winds in October can bring fire weather concerns, however, the moderate speed and recent wet weather are mitigating factors this time.

Speed cameras shift driver behavior in San Francisco

Two months after San Francisco began issuing fines from its new speed camera program, city officials say drivers are slowing down.

Government shut down takes toll on federal workers

The government shutdown is taking its toll on workers who say they are unsure if or when the next paycheck will arrive.

Mill Valley Film Festival's first film is by an Academy Award winner

The Mill Valley Film Festival opened tonight and will run to October 12th at various theaters in Mill Valley, San Rafael, Larkspur, and Berkeley.

Crew arrested in violent San Jose jewelry store heist

Weeks after a crew of robbers raided a San Jose jewelry store and left its 88-year-old owner hospitalized, police say they’ve caught seven suspects.

Newsom threatens to yank funding from universities that comply with Trump demands

Colleges and universities in California could be caught in a showdown between President Trump and Gov. Newsom. We explain what the president is demanding in exchange for better access to federal funding.

San Francisco standoff in Tenderloin ends with surrender

A San Francisco standoff in the Tenderloin ended early Friday morning after a man surrendered to police, a sergeant said.

Detectives arrest man linked to vicious VTA beatings of unhoused men

Deputies in Santa Clara County arrested a man suspected in a violent attacks at a Valley Transportation Authority stations in San Jose, the Sheriff's Office said Wednesday. 

Temps in the 70s
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Todays temps will mostly be in the high 70s.

Live News: Fox 2 San Francisco at 10pm
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Isolated showers are popping up in the North Bay and the San Mateo Coast tonight, then expect mostly cloudy skies and cooler overnight lows in the 40s and 50s. Friday will be mostly cloudy with sunny breaks and a chance of a random shower in the afternoon. It will be breezy/windy with west winds 10-20 mph. Less humid! Dry weather is on tap for the weekend and remaining breezy with an offshore flow.

Parents of woman killed in Cybertruck crash allege dangerous door design prevented her escape

The parents of a young Piedmont woman who died in a fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash last year filed an amended wrongful death lawsuit on Thursday in Alameda County Superior Court, alleging a dangerous door design prevented her from escaping the vehicle.

Murder charge for suspect in Urban Alchemy worker's slaying, SF D.A. says

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced she is charging a suspect with murder in the shooting death of an Urban Alchemy worker last Friday in the Civic Center area.

Bay Area city celebrates 'hometown success,' new host of 'Reading Rainbow'

A Bay Area city is expressing major hometown pride for one of its own, a well-known and beloved librarian, who will take on a new role, as the popular children’s educational show "Reading Rainbow" makes a return after almost 20 years.