Mexican Heritage Plaza watch party set for World Cup matchup

All eyes are on Thursday night’s major FIFA World Cup matchup as Mexico takes on South Korea, and a massive celebration is already brewing on San Jose’s East Side.

Quick action saves San Rafael apartment complex after carport fire

A fast-moving fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in a carport area at a San Rafael apartment complex, threatening a critical piece of the city's low-income housing supply.

Oakland Ballers being sued by neighbor for property damage

The Oakland Ballers are being sued by a neighbor who says balls being hit out of the park have caused significant damage to property over the past several years.

Slightly cooler
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Low clouds will blanket most of the Bay Area Thursday morning.  Drizzle could also resurface near the coast and bay.  The clouds will gradually retreat to near the coast.  Slightly cooler temperatures are expected too.  Highs should range from the low 60s to the low 80s.  

A summer celebration of Sonoma Valley wine
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On June 18, Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance will launch the Year of Community with the Sonoma Summer Solstice Soirée at MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa. Guests will enjoy poolside wine tastings from some of Sonoma Valley’s most celebrated wineries, seasonal cuisine, live music, and the signature Sonoma Spritz cocktail. The event marks the beginning of a summer-long celebration leading up to the 129th Vintage Festival in September.

Transgender people won’t face criminal charges for using public restrooms in Idaho, judge rules

Idaho's restrictions on public facilities hit a major legal setback after a federal judge put a hold on penalties targeting transgender individuals. The judge ruled that parts of the law were too vague to enact.

Santa Clara County DA clears officer in 2025 shooting

The San Jose police officer who shot and killed a mentally ill, heavily armed man in 2025 acted lawfully, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office announced on Wednesday.

South Texas motorists use sledgehammers, shovels to rescue survivors of fiery plane crash

A twin-engine business jet carrying six people crashed onto a major Laredo highway and erupted in flames Tuesday night, killing one person and sparking a frantic rescue effort as passing motorists rushed toward the burning wreckage to pull survivors to safety.

5 accused in alleged drone and sniper plot targeting White House UFC event

Feds have charged five citizens in an alleged domestic terror plot to assassinate lawmakers using explosive-laden drones and sniper fire at the White House UFC event.

Celebrity fitness trainer sues Equinox for discrimination, wrongful termination

The suit alleges the luxury fitness company failed to protect the trainer from racist comments made by gym members and that managers retaliated against him.

Top SPLC official allegedly funneled $1.2M to neo-Nazi informant who was secret romantic partner

A top Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) official has been accused of helping funnel more than $1.2 million in donor funds to a confidential informant who infiltrated a neo-Nazi organization — a source prosecutors say was also the official’s secret romantic partner.

Daveigh Chase dies; actress was known ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ ‘The Ring’: Report

Daveigh Chase, the former child actress who captivated audiences in "Lilo & Stitch" and terrified moviegoers in "The Ring," has reportedly died at 35.

These 2 Bay Area universities ranked top in the world

U.S. News and World Report shared this week their 2026 to 2027 report on top global universities. Stanford University and University of California, Berkeley were ranked in the top ten of this prestigious list.

Americans’ view on abortion relatively unchanged, new poll shows

Americans’ feelings on abortion have held pretty steady over the past four years since the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, according to a new Gallup poll. 

Edwards Air Force Base releases names of 8 crew members killed in B-52 bomber crash

Edwards Air Force Base has released the names of the eight victims killed when a B-52 Stratofortress crashed during a radar modernization test flight on Monday.