Human remains found in freezer believed to be missing family member, police say
Human remains discovered inside a chest freezer at a Juneau, Alaska, home are believed to belong to an adult male family member, according to police.
Human remains discovered inside a chest freezer at a Juneau, Alaska, home are believed to belong to an adult male family member, according to police.
World Cup's soundtrack: the music moments that stood out
Beyond the goals and glory, the World Cup delivered a global music spectacle. Tomás Mier, a music journalist and author of the book 'Madonna: Into the Groove' breaks down the performances that made an impact, and how music continues to shape the world’s biggest sporting event.
Beyond the goals and glory, the World Cup delivered a global music spectacle. Tomás Mier, a music journalist and author of the book 'Madonna: Into the Groove' breaks down the performances that made an impact, and how music continues to shape the world’s biggest sporting event.
Back-to-school reset
The school year is almost here, and now’s the time to reset. From bedtime battles to morning routines, experts are sharing practical ways to help children make a smoother return to school.
The school year is almost here, and now’s the time to reset. From bedtime battles to morning routines, experts are sharing practical ways to help children make a smoother return to school.
Oakland Unified School District to implement full cell phone ban
The OUSD board voted in June to enforce its own “bell-to-bell" cell phone ban, which will prevent students from using their phones during or between classes and during lunch periods.
The OUSD board voted in June to enforce its own “bell-to-bell" cell phone ban, which will prevent students from using their phones during or between classes and during lunch periods.
US homicides on pace for a historic low in 2026, report finds
New data collected from major cities across the nation show that homicides have dropped sharply in the first half of 2026, part of a continuing three-year decline in violent crime.
New data collected from major cities across the nation show that homicides have dropped sharply in the first half of 2026, part of a continuing three-year decline in violent crime.
Majority of Americans want Iran war to end now, poll finds
Most Americans want the war in Iran to end now, according to a recent poll conducted by the University of Maryland.
Most Americans want the war in Iran to end now, according to a recent poll conducted by the University of Maryland.
Buc-ee's reveals managers can earn up to $275K without college degree
Popular gas station chain Buc-ee's has sparked an online debate after displaying signs advertising employee pay, including salaries of up to $275,000 a year for some store managers without a college degree.
Popular gas station chain Buc-ee's has sparked an online debate after displaying signs advertising employee pay, including salaries of up to $275,000 a year for some store managers without a college degree.
Oakland pop-up restaurant owner pauses business after home break-in, sexual assault of 16-year-old son
Oakland police are searching for a suspect following a terrifying Monday morning break-in that ended in the sexual assault of a 16-year-old boy.
Oakland police are searching for a suspect following a terrifying Monday morning break-in that ended in the sexual assault of a 16-year-old boy.
North Bay city lowers its speed limit, tickets will be issued starting in winter
San Rafael's City Council is putting its foot down when it comes to drivers with a lead foot.
San Rafael's City Council is putting its foot down when it comes to drivers with a lead foot.
San Francisco 10-year-old headed to AAU Junior Olympics
From San Francisco to the national spotlight, Charles “Tre” Burns III has earned his spot at the AAU Junior Olympic Games in both shot put and long jump. Hear how you can help him get to Iowa to compete.
From San Francisco to the national spotlight, Charles “Tre” Burns III has earned his spot at the AAU Junior Olympic Games in both shot put and long jump. Hear how you can help him get to Iowa to compete.
Last-minute summer travel booking
Thinking about squeezing in one last getaway before fall? Even with gas prices climbing and the Iran conflict fueling uncertainty in the oil market, there people are still booking trips. Katy Nastro, a travel expert at Going, gives booking strategies.
Thinking about squeezing in one last getaway before fall? Even with gas prices climbing and the Iran conflict fueling uncertainty in the oil market, there people are still booking trips. Katy Nastro, a travel expert at Going, gives booking strategies.
Mild to warm
The humid pattern is fading away. Low clouds will return to the coast and bay Thursday morning. Partly to mostly sunny skies are expected later in the day. Highs should range from the low 60s to the upper 80s.
The humid pattern is fading away. Low clouds will return to the coast and bay Thursday morning. Partly to mostly sunny skies are expected later in the day. Highs should range from the low 60s to the upper 80s.
Growing privacy concerns over SFPD drone program
Privacy experts are raising concerns about San Francisco's expanding use of technology to tackle crime.
Privacy experts are raising concerns about San Francisco's expanding use of technology to tackle crime.
Alleged hit-and-run driver arrested in Israel in 2017 South San Francisco mother's death
An alleged hit-and-run driver accused of killing a South San Francisco mother nearly a decade ago has been arrested in Israel and extradited to the U.S., authorities said.
An alleged hit-and-run driver accused of killing a South San Francisco mother nearly a decade ago has been arrested in Israel and extradited to the U.S., authorities said.
CrossFit Games held in San Jose has brought out hundreds of athletes
Athletes, including 71-year-old Silvana Volpe, are competing at the Convention Center and SAP Center this week for the CrossFit Games in San Jose. Officials say that the World Cups brought millions of dollars to the city, and hopes the CrossFit games have an impact too.
Athletes, including 71-year-old Silvana Volpe, are competing at the Convention Center and SAP Center this week for the CrossFit Games in San Jose. Officials say that the World Cups brought millions of dollars to the city, and hopes the CrossFit games have an impact too.
30% of Americans admit to shoplifting, annual survey finds
More Americans say they're turning to shoplifting as inflation and financial strain continue to squeeze budgets. A new survey reveals who's stealing and what they're taking.
More Americans say they're turning to shoplifting as inflation and financial strain continue to squeeze budgets. A new survey reveals who's stealing and what they're taking.
Woman attacked by brown bear while hiking with friend and 3 dogs near Alaska state park
A woman was attacked by a brown bear Saturday while hiking with a friend and three dogs near a state park in Alaska, authorities said.
A woman was attacked by a brown bear Saturday while hiking with a friend and three dogs near a state park in Alaska, authorities said.
Sausalito city manager charged in yacht break-ins
Sausalito City Manager Elaine Forbes has been charged with four misdemeanor counts after authorities say she broke into several yachts.
Sausalito City Manager Elaine Forbes has been charged with four misdemeanor counts after authorities say she broke into several yachts.
Cooler temps today, hotter weather ahead
KTVU meteorologist Roberta Gonzales says cooler temperatures have arrived across the Bay Area, but the break won't last. Warmer, even hot, conditions are expected to return in the coming days.
KTVU meteorologist Roberta Gonzales says cooler temperatures have arrived across the Bay Area, but the break won't last. Warmer, even hot, conditions are expected to return in the coming days.
Teen gets hefty payout for rare find from NBA legend
A teen found a rare Los Angeles Lakers warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain and received a massive payout.
A teen found a rare Los Angeles Lakers warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain and received a massive payout.