Antioch family heartbroken after 21-year-old killed in I-80 wrong-way crash

An Antioch family is searching for answers and grieving the loss of a young man described as the "heart" of their home after a horrific wrong-way crash on Interstate 80. D’Juan Brown Jr., 21, was one of three people killed early Sunday morning in Fairfield.

Ranked #1 in California, 12-year-old Oakland basketball phenom turning heads

Ranked at the top in his age group, a 12-year-old basketball phenom from Oakland is turning heads and is the first in his team’s history to receive an "offer" from a Division 1 college while in middle school.

Fog returns Friday morning
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Dense fog will resurface in the inland valleys Friday morning.  We are expecting partly sunny skies later in the day.  Plan on cooler temperatures.  Highs should range from the mid 50s to the low 60s. The weekend will be dry.  Winds will be picking up in our local hills early Saturday morning.  

Clock runs out: San Francisco Centre to close Monday

The San Francisco Centre will permanently close Monday, nearly 20 years after opening with high expectations as a major downtown shopping destination.

Second potential arson incident in San Jose in as many days

San Jose fire investigators are looking into a possible second case of arson in as many days. Video from overnight shows two cars engulfed in flames in an industrial area south of downtown.

Oakland native Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ breaks records with most Oscar nominations ever

Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic "Sinners" led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history.

Police shooting kills suspect on I-80 in Hercules

A portion of Interstate 80 in Hercules was shut down for much of Thursday after a police officer shot and killed a person, officials say. 

Mother killed by distracted driving on San Mateo Bridge: CHP

A deadly Tuesday afternoon crash on the San Mateo Bridge has been attributed by the California Highway Patrol to distracted driving, in a tragic situation that killed a 54-year-old mother who had fled Venezuela for a better life in the Bay Area. 

Homicide rates dropped in most US cities last year, report finds

Homicide rates are at their lowest in decades in most U.S. cities, according to a new study from the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice.

FDA approves drug to treat dogs with idiopathic epilepsy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause.

In-N-Out Burger beats Google, Apple as California's top employer for 2026: report

In-N-Out Burger officially outranks Google, Apple, and Nvidia to become California's top-rated employer on Glassdoor’s "2026 Best Places to Work" list.

San Francisco welcomes a new chief of police

San Francisco's new chief of police was officially sworn in. The city's leaders say public safety has to be a priority, and that Derrick Lew is the man to lead the department. 

Slight chance of showers
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A system in the Pacific will drift toward Southern California Thursday morning.  The slight chance of showers has been added to the forecast through early Thursday.  Shower chances will be favoring the South Bay.  The cloudy conditions during the morning will give way to partly cloudy skies later in the day.  Highs should range from the upper 50s to the low 60s. Have a great Thursday! -Mark

‘The Masked Singer’: Who are Handyman, Scarab?

“Clueless" Night brought a double elimination to “The Masked Singer." Here’s who was under the masks.

Uvalde school shooting trial: Jury finds Gonzales 'not guilty' on all 29 counts

After nine days of testimony and a trial that reignited the painful memories of the May 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre, a jury has reached a verdict in the case of former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales.