Rise in gas prices from Iran war could have helped inflation hit a 3-year high

U.S. inflation surged to a three-year high in part because of skyrocketing gas prices as consumer prices exceeded 4% in May’s overall inflationary spike.

Oakland survivor speaks after 17-year-old driver kills 3, injures 3 others

A survivor of a devastating Oakland car crash that claimed three lives and injured three others is speaking out about his painful road to recovery and his demands for accountability.

U.S. Army Helicopter goes down near Strait of Hormuz
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U.S. Army Helicopter goes down near Strait of Hormuz. Georgetown Law Professor Michele Goodwin explains how this comes as tensions in Iran continue to escalate.

CA Governor Race too close to call
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Georgetown Law Professor Michele Goodwin explains why the race for a second candidate in the California Governor's Race is still too close to call following the June 2nd primary election.

Pacifica tears down Chit Chat Cafe as pier deteriorates

Demolition began Tuesday at Pacifica Pier after city officials discovered rapidly widening structural cracks and shifting concrete that threatened the stability of the pier and an iconic waterfront cafe.

San Francisco home being sold with unusual option of AI stock as payment

Amid an AI boom that’s disrupting San Francisco’s housing market, a home in one of the city’s most highly desirable neighborhoods is offering the option of paying with stock from two world-leading artificial intelligence companies.

Social Security report predicts when benefits could be slashed

The Social Security Administration (SSA) provided its latest projections Tuesday for when its reserve funds are expected to run out and when those collecting old-age or survivor benefits could see their monthly checks slashed significantly. 

FDA: Pet food recalled over nutritional deficiency

Pet owners are urged to check their shelves after an expanded recall of pet food sold in dozens of states due to potentially dangerous vitamin deficiencies.

Karmelo Anthony found guilty, sentenced to 35 years in prison for the 2025 track meet stabbing

Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty of murder in connection with the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year. Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Pennsylvania volunteer firefighter allegedly set fires, then helped extinguish them

A former volunteer firefighter in Pennsylvania has been arrested after he allegedly set multiple fires and then responded to the scenes with the fire department to help extinguish them.

Vegetation fire near San Jose golf course quickly contained

A vegetation fire that broke out Tuesday afternoon near a San Jose golf course was quickly brought under control, authorities said.

Rev. Dr. Amos Brown set to receive the Spingard Medal, the highest honor from NAACP
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, or NAACP, will honor Rev. Dr. Amos C. Brown with the 2026 Spingarn Medal in July for his lifetime of working toward the cause of equality, justice, and opportunity for Black Americans.

Fairfield Mayor Catherine Moy resigns amid probe into legal residence

Fairfield Mayor Catherine "Cat" Moy resigned Tuesday morning on the heels of an ongoing probe ordered by the City Council into her legal home address and a major loss in her bid for Solano County supervisor.

Alameda County sheriff makes arrest after stolen vehicle heist

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday that they have arrested an Oakland man in connection with five stolen vehicles, including an unmarked police car belonging to the sheriff's office, from a county parking garage over the weekend. 

FBI raids Contra Costa County tax assessor's office

FBI agents served three search warrants in Contra Costa County on Tuesday morning, including at the tax assessor's office, and the homes of the current and outgoing tax assessor, according to the agency, interviews and video at the scene.

Judge caps attorneys’ legal fees in Maui wildfire settlement

A Maui judge has significantly reduced the legal fees related to the $4.03 billion Maui wildfire settlement, awarding victims’ lawyers a fraction of the $1 billion they had sought.