Contra Costa County DA fights against recall effort

Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton is fighting back against the effort to remove her from office.

San Leandro's Torani flavored syrup company celebrates 100 years

The idea came from Italy with Italian sodas. They are now in cocktails, mocktails, and lattes. And all these creations, filled in colorful bottles, were made at Torani in San Leandro, now celebrating 100 years in business.

Napa to pay $1 million to family of man killed by police

The city of Napa will pay $1 million to the parents of a man who was shot and killed by a police officer in 2021.

Shades of cool
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Today will be cool. Highs in the 60s.

Oakland's newest city council member-elect Charlene Wang lays out ambitious goals

Charlene Wang grew up spending weekends in Oakland's Chinatown with her grandparents. Now, she's preparing to represent the area as Oakland's new District 2 city council member.

San Francisco new stabilization center provides care for those in crisis

San Francisco has opened the doors to a new stabilization center aimed at providing care for those in crisis on the city's streets. 

California becomes world's 4th-largest economic superpower

If the state of California was its own country, it would be the fourth-largest economic superpower, according to the International Monetary Fund and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

The spring chill continues
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Look for another round of clouds in the Friday forecast. The cool pattern sticks around. A system, currently developing in the Pacific, will approach the Bay Area this weekend. Shower chances will be increasing Saturday, The Sierra picks up more snow too!

Trump pardons Nevada lawmaker who used slain officer memorial funds for plastic surgery

President Trump grants a full pardon to Nevada Republican Michele Fiore, who was convicted of fraud for misusing funds intended for a slain police officer’s statue.

Cain Velasquez transferred to Soledad prison for remainder of sentence

Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez has been transferred to a prison facility in Soledad to serve the remainder of his five-year sentence for a 2022 shooting where he chased the man accused of molesting his son.

Airshow pilot killed when stunt plane crashes at Virginia Air Force base

A stunt plane crashed at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia ahead of a planned air show there this weekend, killing an accomplished aerobatic pilot.

Report: Hegseth had an unsecured internet line set up in his Pentagon office

A new report reveals Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had a “dirty” internet line installed in his Pentagon office, bypassing Department of Defense cybersecurity protocols to access the Signal messaging app on a personal computer.

Californians can get $2K toward a new e-bike. Tips on how you can take advantage

California’s hugely popular e-bike voucher program is returning next week for round two, with new rules in place designed to help provide fair distribution and equal access to potential applicants.

Embattled San Mateo County sheriff Corpus taps former chief of staff for new role

The embattled San Mateo County sheriff has appointed her alleged paramour, Victor Aenlle, to assist in the sheriff's Concealed Carry Weapons unit, KTVU has learned. 

Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, Duongs' defense teams complain feds taking too long

Defense teams for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, the Duong father-and-son duo and Thao's romantic partner all complained that U.S. attorneys are taking too long to turn over evidence in a high-profile bribery case charged two months after Thao was recalled from office.

Video: Good Samaritans help woman being dragged by man in SUV as she tries to pull 2 kids from vehicle

Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a woman in Florida and her two children when they saw a man trying to drive off against her will, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. 

Expert reveals tips on how to recession-proof finances
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There are growing fears about the potential of a recession this year following the trade war. While many are pulling back, Jason Matthews, founder of Matthews Financial and Insurance Solutions, says there's a lot more you can do to cut your risk, and shore up your finances if things get worse.