New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell indicted after corruption investigation

The indictment is the culmination of a long-running federal corruption investigation into Cantrell, the first female mayor in the city’s 300-year history.

Hot-chicken Angry Chickz fans line up in Fremont

Angry Chickz in Fremont on Friday held its grand opening with people camped outside to devour the chain's Nashville-style hot chicken.

San Jose police arrest 3 men for recent homicides

San Jose police on Friday announced the arrests of three men for recent homicides, where their victims were shot, stabbed and beaten to death. 

One-day warmup
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Today will be sunny for all in a one-day warmup.

Fast-moving fire damages two Castro Valley businesses

Two Castro Valley businesses are temporarily closed after a fast-moving fire tore through their shared building early Tuesday morning, leaving both heavily damaged and boarded up.

The Hottest Day Of The Week "Blowing" Your Way!"
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After an overcast morning (for some, not all) with areas of drizzle, it will be warmer in all areas, but it comes with breezy to windy conditions. West to Northwest winds will increase though the day and peak Friday afternoon/evening. Expect 20-40 mph wind gusts with some peak gusts of 50 mph. Daytime high temps will range between 67 in Pacifica to 94 Inland toards Discovery Bay and Brentwood. Temperatures cool to slightly below average highs on Saturday, but the wind will continue! By next week, Wednesday, temperatures make their way back to seasonal and above average highs.

Murder case of San Francisco shot 19 years ago still cold

Police are still looking for the shooter responsible for the death of 17-year-old Aubrey Abrakasa Jr. in 2006.

San Jose charters new path for homeownership by allowing ADU condo sales

 With the stroke of a pen, San Jose city leaders on Thursday staked their claim as the first California city to allow accessory dwelling units to be sold as condos.

Santa Rosa police fatally shoot domestic violence suspect

Santa Rosa police killed a domestic violence suspect Thursday after an hours-long standoff, authorities said.

Concord man missing after jumping into Sacramento River

Relatives said they received a call Wednesday that 23-year-old Nico Guadencia Cuevas had disappeared after jumping into the water at Sandy Beach in Rio Vista.

Man charged for vandalism of Waymo cars in San Francisco

Prosecutors charged a 45-year-old man in a string of alleged vandalism incidents targeting Waymo autonomous vehicles in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood.

Victims of AT&T data breaches could claim up to $7,500 in new $177M settlement

AT&T agreed to a $177 million settlement this year after a pair of data breaches were confirmed in 2024. Here's how the millions of affected current and former account holders can file claims.

6 taken from Oakland home now in ICE centers out of state

Six people taken from an East Oakland home this week are now in ICE detention centers in Tacoma, Wash., and a juvenile center in New York, according to lawyers at Centro Legal de La Raza. 

Brian Flores' racial discrimination claims against NFL can go to trial, appeals court rules

In February 2022, Flores sued the NFL and several teams claiming racial discrimination ran rampant through the league's hiring process, particularly against Black coaches.

Border Patrol agents post up outside Newsom's 'BIG BEAUTIFUL PRESS CONFERENCE'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom often holds news conferences accompanied by state troopers, the California Highway Patrol. So it was unusual on Thursday, when Newsom was greeted by the Trump administration’s border patrol agents.

Man who faked his own death found guilty of rape in Utah

A man who reportedly faked his own death then fled to Europe to avoid rape charges was convicted of sexually assaulting his former girlfriend in Utah.

Former Oakland mayor may ask to move trial out of town

The attorney for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Thursday indicated he may want to seek a change of venue for his client, potentially moving the bribery trial out of the town she presided over until she was ousted in a historic recall election.