List: New California laws in 2026

The new laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom address issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace rights, education, and immigration.

Your 2026 tax guide: All the changes to know before filing

New tax deductions have been enacted for many working Americans and seniors. Here’s what you need to know about the new laws that could impact your return.

Wet start to the new year
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Chief Meteorologist Mark Tamayo with your forecast, which includes plenty of rain to start 2026.  

Flooding and downed tree concerns in Marin County
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Officials in Marin County are concerned that heavy rains could topple trees and cause flood conditions. 

Guerneville family displaced after tree fell on home, nearly hitting sleeping toddler

A family in Sonoma County is displaced this holiday season after a tree fell and destroyed their house during the storm last week, barely missing a crib with a sleeping toddler inside.

Tree destroys Guerneville home, family displaced
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A Guerneville family is celebrating their holidays in a hotel after a giant redwood tree crushed their home.

Oakland seeing a dramatic drop in 2025 crime, according to preliminary police data

The Oakland Police Department's preliminary crime statistics report through December 28, 2025, shows a decrease in all categories of crimes compared to both 2024 and the three-year average.

Oakland crime trending downward
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As 2025 draws to a close, the City of Oakland's crime data appears to show a big decrease across all categories compared to last year. 

Man harasses woman, attacks Good Samaritan at San Carlos Caltrain station

The search continued Wednesday for a man caught on video harassing a woman at the San Carlos Caltrain station and attacking a Good Samaritan who came to her aid.

Attack at Caltrain station caught on video
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An attack at the San Carlos Caltrain station was caught on video. This happened when a man harassed a woman and then attacked a witness who stepped in to help. The woman calls the good Samaritan her hero. 

Bexar County, Texas, missing teens: 1 found dead, 1 still missing, 1 found safe

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office intensified search operations this week as investigators sought the public’s help in locating three teenagers reported missing in separate incidents across the county.

Two dead following 'family disturbance' in Concord: police

A 61-year-old man was arrested at a Concord home on Wednesday for allegedly killing his elderly parents.

Richmond IHOP shooting investigation takes unexpected turn
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Richmond IHOP shooting investigation takes unexpected turn when the person of interest turned the gun on himself. 

Will rain dampen San Francisco's New Year's Eve fireworks?

Heading to the New Year's Eve fireworks in San Francisco tonight? Here's what to know about the weather forecast.