Santa Clara DA funds program to cut down on smash-and-grab robberies

The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office is donating $100,000 for small businesses to connect their security cameras to real-time monitoring by the San Jose Police Department.

Where does free speech end on Texas college campuses?

Following the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, two Texas college students have been expelled and hundreds of teachers are being investigated by the Texas Education Agency for public comments that have sparked a fierce public debate over the limits of freedom of speech.

Wednesday concludes Bay Area heat wave
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Today is the last day of this current heat wave. High temperatures will bank between high 60s at the coast to 100 well inland.

Berkeley BMW driver arrested in chaotic takedown: court docs

The BMW driver who witnesses say struck three pedestrians in Berkeley, sending them all to the hospital, had signs of drug use and performed "poorly" during field sobriety tests before he was arrested in a chaotic backyard takedown, court documents allege.

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene, Blue Ridge Parkway reopens near Asheville, North Carolina

A 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina reopened Monday, marking a major milestone in the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene, nearly a year after the historically devastating storm.

When is Charlie Kirk's funeral? All we know so far

Funeral details for Charlie Kirk have been announced by his nonprofit, Turning Point USA.

Judge dismisses 1 charge against former Antioch police officer

A federal judge has dismissed a felony charge against a former Antioch police officer who has repeatedly said that he has been retaliated against for trying to expose police corruption. 

3 shot in parking garage near Concord's Todos Santos Plaza

Concord police are investigating a shooting at a parking garage on Salvio Street near Todos Santos Plaza. 

Virginia woman wins lottery, donates it all to charity: 'I feel blessed'

One local woman is turning her luck into generosity and splitting her big check three ways, gifting thousands to three different charities.

Turning cloudy
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Weather will turn cloudy and muggy.

Oakland shootings: 15-year-old shot on BART train, another on freeway

Law enforcement officials in Oakland were kept busy Tuesday night with a pair of shootings. The first happened on BART, another happened on an on-ramp of Interstate 580. 

Police union protests at Richmond City Council meeting over staffing, officer reinstatement

Dozens of Richmond police officers packed Tuesday night’s City Council meeting to protest low staffing levels and stalled contract negotiations, while also demanding that two officers involved in a fatal shooting last month be returned to duty.

Prosecutors look to try teen suspect as adult in shooting of 49ers' Ricky Pearsall

Prosecutors for the suspect accused of shooting 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall in a botched robbery attempt are working to have his case transferred from the Juvenile Justice System to the criminal courts.

Last hot day inland
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A warm to hot weather stretch lasts for one more day. Dense fog could resurface near the coast and bay Wednesday morning. The clouds will clear back to near the coast later in the day. Highs should range from the upper 60s to the upper 90s inland. Subtropical moisture will work its way toward the Bay Area later in the week. We are tracking thunderstorm chances for the Thursday - Friday timeframe. Fire danger (dry lightning) will the top concern.