Jane Doe found in Mississippi River identified more than 50 years later
Iowa authorities have identified a teenage girl whose body was found in the Mississippi River more than 50 years ago, solving the state's longest-unidentified "Jane Doe" case.
Iowa authorities have identified a teenage girl whose body was found in the Mississippi River more than 50 years ago, solving the state's longest-unidentified "Jane Doe" case.
Two Bay Area restaurants elevated to three star-status by Michelin Guide
This pair of Bay Area restaurants have been moved up in the Michelin Guide ranks with their three-star status. The restaurants are 'Californios' in San Francisco and 'Enclos' in Sonoma.
This pair of Bay Area restaurants have been moved up in the Michelin Guide ranks with their three-star status. The restaurants are 'Californios' in San Francisco and 'Enclos' in Sonoma.
Police: Texas woman shot, stabbed, and dismembered partner before dumping remains
A 31-year-old woman has confessed to violently killing and dismembering a man with whom she lived, following an anonymous tip that led detectives to a Texas landfill, police said Thursday.
A 31-year-old woman has confessed to violently killing and dismembering a man with whom she lived, following an anonymous tip that led detectives to a Texas landfill, police said Thursday.
Golden Gate Bridge July 4 historic fireworks display
For the third time in history, the Golden Gate Bridge will be lit up with fireworks on July 4 to celebrate the momentous 250th anniversary of America’s independence.
For the third time in history, the Golden Gate Bridge will be lit up with fireworks on July 4 to celebrate the momentous 250th anniversary of America’s independence.
TSA finds hidden smoke grenades at Indianapolis airport
TSA officers at Indianapolis International Airport recently intercepted two live smoke grenades hidden inside a traveler's checked luggage.
TSA officers at Indianapolis International Airport recently intercepted two live smoke grenades hidden inside a traveler's checked luggage.
San Francisco launching fireworks from Golden Gate Bridge for July Fourth
For the first time since 2012, the Golden Gate Bridge will be lit up with fireworks to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America's independence. This display is the city's only official celebration happening this year.
For the first time since 2012, the Golden Gate Bridge will be lit up with fireworks to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America's independence. This display is the city's only official celebration happening this year.
Neymar makes World Cup debut for Brazil in first appearance since 2023
Neymar has finally played in this World Cup for Brazil, back in time for the knockout rounds.
Neymar has finally played in this World Cup for Brazil, back in time for the knockout rounds.
Alex Murdaugh cites unknown male DNA in bid for new testing
Alex Murdaugh's defense team filed a series of motions seeking independent DNA testing, a change of venue and expanded access to case materials as the convicted South Carolina attorney continues to challenge his murder case.
Alex Murdaugh's defense team filed a series of motions seeking independent DNA testing, a change of venue and expanded access to case materials as the convicted South Carolina attorney continues to challenge his murder case.
Great American State Fair: Street closures, parking restrictions and what to know
The 16‑day Great American State Fair, marking the nation’s 1776 founding with themed days celebrating the military, health initiatives, patriotism and Independence Day, began Wednesday as the country starts its celebrations. Here's information on street closures, parking restrictions and what you need to know if you are attending.
The 16‑day Great American State Fair, marking the nation’s 1776 founding with themed days celebrating the military, health initiatives, patriotism and Independence Day, began Wednesday as the country starts its celebrations. Here's information on street closures, parking restrictions and what you need to know if you are attending.
New California laws go into effect on July 1
From clearer food labeling to phone usage being limited in schools, there are a host of new rules that Californians must abide by starting July 1, with a range of legislation involving public safety, education, and employment.
From clearer food labeling to phone usage being limited in schools, there are a host of new rules that Californians must abide by starting July 1, with a range of legislation involving public safety, education, and employment.
New fireworks rules in Alameda County
Fireworks restrictions are getting tougher in unincorporated areas of Alameda County just in time for the Fourth of July holiday.
Fireworks restrictions are getting tougher in unincorporated areas of Alameda County just in time for the Fourth of July holiday.
Giraffe loose in Texas: $5K reward offered for information leading to capture, safe return
A giraffe is on the lam after escaping a Texas ranch.
A giraffe is on the lam after escaping a Texas ranch.
Germany vs Ecuador preview: Ecuador’s World Cup survival on the line in NYC, NJ
Germany faces Ecuador at New York New Jersey Stadium in a Group E World Cup match with major stakes for Ecuador and a local connection for fans across New York and New Jersey.
Germany faces Ecuador at New York New Jersey Stadium in a Group E World Cup match with major stakes for Ecuador and a local connection for fans across New York and New Jersey.
San Jose City Council gathers input to rename Plaza de Cesar Chavez
San Jose officials held a public meeting Wednesday night to gather community input on renaming Plaza de Cesar Chavez, the historic downtown park at the center of a citywide effort to scrub the late labor leader’s name from public assets.
San Jose officials held a public meeting Wednesday night to gather community input on renaming Plaza de Cesar Chavez, the historic downtown park at the center of a citywide effort to scrub the late labor leader’s name from public assets.
Push to rename San Jose's Plaza de César Chávez
A historic park in downtown San Jose is getting a new name.
A historic park in downtown San Jose is getting a new name.
5.6-magnitude earthquake rattles Mendocino County
A preliminary 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled residents in Mendocino County.
A preliminary 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled residents in Mendocino County.
Parties continue after Mexico wins FIFA World Cup Group A
Parties continued across the Bay Area after El Tri finished the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group A with a perfect 3-0-0 record. Mexico advances to the Round of 32 after wins over South Africa, South Korea and Czechia.
Parties continued across the Bay Area after El Tri finished the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group A with a perfect 3-0-0 record. Mexico advances to the Round of 32 after wins over South Africa, South Korea and Czechia.
VIDEOS: Celebrations across Southern California after Mexico's FIFA World Cup group stage win
Celebrations break out in Santa Ana after Mexico beat Czechia in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Celebrations break out in Santa Ana after Mexico beat Czechia in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Cooler pattern
Low clouds will blanket a good portion of the Bay Area Thursday morning. The clouds will clear back to near the shoreline later in the day. Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 80s. A cooler system will move into the area Friday. Winds will be increasing too. Gusts could approach 40 mph.
Low clouds will blanket a good portion of the Bay Area Thursday morning. The clouds will clear back to near the shoreline later in the day. Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 80s. A cooler system will move into the area Friday. Winds will be increasing too. Gusts could approach 40 mph.
No tolerance for hate or crime at SF Pride this weekend, officials say
San Francisco city and police officials said Wednesday that they want people to enjoy Pride festivities this weekend — including the popular parade on Sunday — and that they will be on the lookout for criminal activity.
San Francisco city and police officials said Wednesday that they want people to enjoy Pride festivities this weekend — including the popular parade on Sunday — and that they will be on the lookout for criminal activity.