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BART Extension To Antioch Opening In Late MayA BART extension to two new stations in Pittsburg and Antioch will debut with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and free preview rides on May 25, transit agency officials said Wednesday.
Facebook's North America Audience Growing Again Despite ScandalSo much for the campaign to Delete Facebook.
White House Condemns Ruling On Trump's 'Dreamers' ProgramThe White House on Wednesday sharply criticized a federal judge's ruling that the Trump administration must resume a program that has shielded hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation.
Audi Recalls About 1.2M Vehicles; Coolant Pumps Can OverheatAudi is recalling about 1.2 million cars and SUVs worldwide because the electric coolant pumps can overheat and possibly cause a fire.
Stockton, Modesto Lead Nation In 'Super Commuters'Two Central Valley communities on the outskirts of the Bay Area lead the nation in so-called "super commuters," those who travel 90 minutes or more to work.
Snapchat Redesigns Its App Again; Stock PlungesShares of the social media company plunged Wednesday after it changed its app again — only months after a previous redesign that ticked off users.
Company Accused In Hunters Point Cleanup Scandal Offers New TestsThere was new fallout Wednesday over the billion-dollar cleanup scandal at the old San Francisco Naval Shipyard in Hunters Point as the company being accused of fraud in the cleanup defended itself.
Mother, Toddler Flee Attempted Kidnapping In Fremont; Suspect ArrestedA 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to kidnap a woman at gunpoint while she was walking with her toddler Saturday morning in Fremont, according to police.
VIDEO: Dramatic Collapse At Smoldering Remains Of Concord FireFirefighters kept a watchful eye over the smoldering ruins of a massive Concord apartment project construction site Wednesday as concerns continued over the stability of the burned out structure.
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RAW: Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones Talks About 'East Area Rapist' ArrestSacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones talks about DNA evidence that led to arrest of Joseph James DeAngelo (4-25-2018)
RAW: Sacramento County DA Anne Marie Schubert Gives Details On 'East Area Rapist' ArrestSacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert discusses what led to the arrest of "East Area Rapist" and serial killer suspect Joseph James DeAngelo (4-25-2018)
Engineers Defend Cleanup Of Hunters Point Naval ShipyardJackie Ward reports on engineering contractor that handled Hunters Point Shipyard cleanup promising new round of testing (4-25-2018)
Residents Near Site Of Huge Concord Construction Site Fire Still Under Evacuation OrderJessica Flores reports on instability of walls at fire-damaged Concord apartment construction site keeps evacuation in place (4-25-2018)
KPIX 5 VIDEO VAULT: East Area Rapist/Golden State Killer allegedly sexually assaults Contra Costa County womenArchive report on East Area Rapist/Golden State Killer allegedly sexually assaulting Contra Costa County women
FIRE COLLAPSE: Video shows the dramatic collapse of a wall of scaffolding five stories high at Concord fire siteVideo shows the dramatic collapse of a wall of scaffolding five stories high at Concord fire site
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Disabled Woman Claims Delta Airlines Tied Her To A WheelchairA woman with multiple sclerosis says Delta employees tied her to a wheelchair after the airline failed to provide the flyer with the appropriate handicapped services
'Tick Explosion' May Be Coming This Summer, Expert WarnsThe director of the University of Rhode Island's tick-borne disease center warns that the U.S. is moving into the prime season for disease-carrying insects
Trump Brushes Off Macron's 'Dandruff' In Oval OfficePresident Trump stopped in the middle Oval Office comments alongside French President Emmanuel Macron to brush what Mr. Trump said was a "little piece of dandruff" off Macron's suit.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Company Accused In Hunters Point Cleanup Scandal Offers New TestsThere was new fallout Wednesday over the billion-dollar cleanup scandal at the old San Francisco Naval Shipyard in Hunters Point as the company being accused of fraud in the cleanup defended itself.
Alleged Serial Auto Burglar Who Targeted San Francisco Tourists ArraignedA San Bruno man indicted by a grand jury on 20 counts related to an alleged auto burglary spree that lasted more than a year pleaded not guilty Tuesday in San Francisco Superior Court.
San Francisco Seizes Hundreds Of Electric Scooters While Finalizing RegulationsSan Francisco is cracking down on electric scooters while also trying to set some ground rules.
Hundreds Of Surveillance Cameras Watch San Francisco's Union SquareThere are more than 350 surveillance cameras in San Francisco's Union Square.
Man Suspected Of Planning Attack On San Francisco Pier 39 Set To Plead GuiltyA man who allegedly planned a Christmas Day bombing and shooting attack at San Francisco's Pier 39 will plead guilty in a federal case.
Truce May Be In Works In San Francisco's Scooter WarsEvery one seems to have an opinion when it comes rental scooters in San Francisco.
East Bay News
Former Police Officer Accused Of Being Infamous California Serial Killer, RapistAuthorities have arrested a former Auburn police officer suspected of being an elusive serial killer they say committed at least 12 homicides, 45 rapes and dozens of burglaries across California in the 1970s and 1980s.
BART Extension To Antioch Opening In Late MayA BART extension to two new stations in Pittsburg and Antioch will debut with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and free preview rides on May 25, transit agency officials said Wednesday.
VIDEO: Dramatic Collapse At Smoldering Remains Of Concord FireFirefighters kept a watchful eye over the smoldering ruins of a massive Concord apartment project construction site Wednesday as concerns continued over the stability of the burned out structure.
Two Injured; More Than 200 Evacuated In Massive Concord FireA three-alarm fire at a five-story, under-construction apartment building in downtown Concord early Tuesday left two people injured and forced the evacuation of around 250, according to Contra Costa Fire Protection District.
Rodeo Homeowner Uses Remote Security System To Scare Off ThievesA Bay Area homeowner who recently caught a couple of thieves red-handed trying to break into her house was able to use her home security system to scare them off from 19 miles away.
Oakland Rally Calls For Repeal Of Rent Control LimitsOakland community organizers and politicians will gather on the steps of Frank H. Ogawa plaza Monday afternoon to demand a repeal of the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act.
South Bay News
Jury Finds Man Guilty In Deaths Of 2 Children Found In Redding Storage UnitA jury in Monterey County has found a 20-year-old man guilty in the torture, starving and beating of two children whose bodies were found in a Redding storage unit.
It May Get Noisy For Neighbors As BART Tests New Tracks In BerryessaThe quiet neighborhoods that border the BART tracks in Berryessa are about to get a lot more noisy at almost all hours of the day and night.
Cambridge Researcher At Center Of Facebook Data Scandal ApologiesThe academic who created Cambridge Analytica's online quiz at the center of the Facebook data-misuse scandal is apologizing for his actions.
Atherton Power Shut Down to Rescue 2 from Downed LinesPG&E de-energized the power grid for portions of Atherton and West Menlo Park to save the lives of two people trapped in a car in Atherton with live electrical wires on the hood.
Lyrid Meteor Shower Could Dazzle With 15-20 Shooting Stars Per HourThe sky is putting on a show as Earth Day dawns. The Lyrid meteor shower will be at its peak just before dawn Sunday.
Earth Day Eco-Activities Planned Across The Bay Area All Day SundayEnvironmentally conscious Bay Area residents can walk their talk Sunday in a variety of events held all over the area for Earth Day.
North Bay News
Men In Van Tried To Lure Boy With Candy In Santa Rosa TuesdayTwo men in a van tried to lure a 10-year-old boy into their van in east Santa Rosa on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Santa Rosa Man Sentenced To 6 Years In Prison For Wildfire LootingA Santa Rosa man has been sentenced to six years in prison for first-degree burglary and felony looting during the wildfire state of emergency in October.
Health Officials Attempt To Ease TB Fears At Fairfield SchoolHealth officials attempted to ease the concerns of parents Tuesday over an active pulmonary tuberculosis case associated with Fairfield's Laurel Creek Elementary School.
Fleeing Burglary Suspect Drowns In San Rafael CanalA robbery suspect drowned Monday evening when he attempted to elude police by diving into a San Rafael canal.
Man Arrested For Brazenly Vandalizing Santa Rosa Police HeadquartersA suspect was in custody early Tuesday after he allegedly throw a 5-pound rock through the lobby window of the Santa Rosa police headquarters.
Police Arrest Suspect In Fatal Stabbing Of 19-Year-Old In Sebastopol A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death in Sebastopol Saturday afternoon and police have arrested suspect Anthony William Ibach who allegedly fled the scene in a red BMW.
KPIX 5 Original Reports
Debate Between San Francisco Neighbors Illustrates City's Housing CrisisWhile everyone agrees there's a housing crisis in the Bay Area, not everyone wants to deal with having more neighbors.
Calaveras Dam Project Fossils Providing Glimpse Of Prehistoric Bay AreaThe massive Calaveras Dam Project has uncovered a treasure trove of fossils that are giving UC researchers a glimpse of what life was like in the prehistoric Bay Area.
Chickens Stand Watch In Battle Against West NileSolano County's watch tower in the battle against the West Nile Virus is actually a chicken coop.
Unique Oakland Backyard Cabin Made Of 3D Printed TilesTucked away in an Oakland backyard may be one of the most unique cabins in all of the Bay Area.
Sports Headlines & Scores
Redick A Team Leader And Mentor For Young 76ersJ.J. Redick's surprise decision to come to Philadelphia is paying dividends now, as 76ers roll through Eastern Conference playoffs.
Frank Nobilo On Zurich Classic: 'With Team Format, You Can Have A Lot Of Fun'CBS Sports' Frank Nobilo talks about the Zurich Classic at TPC Louisiana , and how the team format changes the game.
Manaea's No-Hitter Could Signal Breakout SeasonWhile he may have only put his name on the map because of his no-hitter, Sean Manaea could be enjoying the start of a major breakout season.
