Trump's management of the economy hits its lowest point, poll finds
A new poll is showing declines in Trump’s economic and immigration approval. Here’s what we know.
Trump launches $1 million 'gold card' immigration visa program. What we know
The president is lauding the initiative as a refined path to citizenship for qualified applicants.
Wenne Alton Davis, actress in ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,’ dies at 60 after being hit by car
The actress appeared in multiple television shows during her career, including "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "Blindspot," and "New Amsterdam."
Cockpit audio released: Pleasant Hill pilot tried to shut engines off mid-flight
Newly released video shows the moments after a former pilot and Pleasant Hill native attempted to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines flight while riding in the cockpit jump seat last year.
Burglaries in 4 East Bay cities, possibly carried out by teens: police
Law enforcement agencies in Pittsburg, Antioch, Brentwood and Oakley say the break-ins share similar patterns and appear to involve youths under the age of 18.
As California prisons face ‘wave’ of sex assault lawsuits, new audit highlights slow discipline
Five California correctional officers who were accused of sexually assaulting incarcerated people over the last dozen years remain employed by the state, according to a new audit from the state prisons’ inspector general.
OUSD weighs deep budget cuts as district faces $100M deficit
Oakland school board members are weighing deep budget cuts as the district faces a $100 million deficit and the possibility of returning to state receivership if they fail to balance the books before the next school year.
North Bay animal activist begins 90-day jail sentence
An advocate for farm animal rights will spend the rest of the holidays in jail for her role in the taking of four chickens from a poultry processing plant.
Where there is sun, it's nice
Repeat performance. Sunny and highs in the mid 60s at the Coast, Peninsula and South Bay. Where there is NO sun (due to tule fog), expect peaks of sun with highs only in the upper 40s and low/mid 50. This will include the North and East Bay inland areas. - Beach Hazard Alert in effect until Friday due to sneaker waves. - Moderate (hazy) air quality for all areas.
District Attorney wants to drop case against ex-San Leandro cop in deadly shooting
District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson said she can't prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the officer had committed a crime.
Nonprofit There With Care hoping to raise more funds to help families of sick children
A local non-profit that helps the families of critically sick children, is asking for some help of their own. There With Care says they're dealing with a perfect storm of greater need and fewer resources. And they're hopeful some generous donations will keep them from needing to cut back.
Multiple high school students injured in California after car crashes into them
Multiple students were injured during an accident in Anaheim.
Legendary coach John Beam honored with memorial walk at Laney College
The memorial was intended to reflect the journey that Beam traveled with generations of students during his time at Laney College.
Thief steals more than $1,000 worth of Disney Christmas decorations from San Jose home
Doorbell security camera footage showed a figure in a hooded sweatshirt and a face covering making several trips onto the property in order to steal the decorations.
Botulism outbreak linked to infant formula expands; sickens 51 babies across 19 states
The FDA says 51 infants in 19 states were hospitalized with botulism linked to ByHeart formula. Here’s what we know.
List: Best Bay Area holiday light displays in 2025
Eager to find the best and brightest holiday displays the Bay has to offer? Look no further.
Ohio surgeon accused of forcing abortion pills on sleeping girlfriend
An Ohio surgeon has been indicted for allegedly crushing abortion pills and placing them in his pregnant girlfriend's mouth as she slept.
AutoZone opens 53 new stores while navigating inflation, tariff cost increases: Here's where
Auto parts retailer AutoZone now operates 7,710 stores worldwide as it pursues growth initiatives.
Child jumps out, escapes unharmed after suspect steals SUV in Louisiana
Police in Louisiana say a 10-year-old boy escaped unharmed after leaping from a moving vehicle that had been stolen with him still inside.
Epstein files: What’s getting released, when, and what to expect
The countdown has begun for the government to publicly unseal its grand jury files on Jeffrey Epstein. Here’s what’s getting released, and what to expect.



















