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NASCAR Fans Rejoice as Toyota Save Mart 350 Returns to Sonoma RacewayFor the first time in two years, race engines roared again in Wine Country as NASCAR returned to Sonoma Raceway.
Yuka Saso Wins U.S. Women's Open in First for Philippines PlayersYuka Saso’s 10-foot putt for birdie on the third playoff hole Sunday helped her edge out Nasa Hataoka and become the second teenager to win the U.S. Women’s Open.
Bay Area Kayaker Rescued at Sea Attempting SF-Hawaii Solo PaddleA Marin County kayaker ended his solo voyage from San Francisco to Hawaii just 60 nautical miles from the California coast.
Beloved San Francisco Zoo Chimp Cobby Dies At 63Cobby, the oldest male chimpanzee in captivity in the United States, has died at the San Francisco Zoo at the age of 63, officials announced Sunday.
One Dead, Three Injured In Wrong-Way Driver Crash On 101One person was dead and three others injured in horrific early Sunday morning wrong-way driver crash on U.S. Highway 101 near the Montague Expressway in Santa Clara.
Demetrious Stanley Officer-Involved Shooting: Protesters March To San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo's HomeA group of boisterous protesters marched through the streets of San Jose to the home of Mayor San Liccardo Saturday night, demanding action in response to the officer-involved shooting death of Demetrious Stanley nearly a week ago.
Firefighters Contain Early Sunday Morning Mill Valley House Blaze Firefighters from several local agencies were able to finally wrestle control of a stubborn house fire early Sunday in a heavily wooded, hillside neighborhood in Mill Valley, authorities said.
COVID Recovery: The Roar Of NASCAR Returns To Wine CountryThousands will gather at Sonoma Raceway Sunday, welcoming NASCAR racing back to Northern California after the 2020 Toyota Save Mart 350 was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NASCAR Fans Joyful as Toyota Save Mart 350 Returns to Sonoma RacewayFor the first time in two years, race engines roared again in Wine Country as NASCAR returned to Sonoma Raceway. John Ramos reports. (6-6-21)
Man Fatally Shot by Vallejo Police Officer Remembered at Rally in San FranciscoOne year after a Vallejo police officer shot and killed Sean Monterrosa, family and supporters rallied outside San Francisco City Hall to demand justice and police reform. Da Lin reports. (6-6-21)
Sunday Evening Pinpoint ForecastGet ready for a blustery day around the bay, says meteorologist Darren Peck. (6-6-21)
San Jose VTA Mass Shooting
UPDATE: Santa Clara County DA to Confront Homeland Security Over VTA ShootingSanta Clara County district attorney Jeff Rosen is ready to ask the United States Department of Homeland Security why the agency didn't inform local authorities about detaining and interviewing the man behind last week's mass shooting at the VTA railyard
AG Rob Bonta, Prosecutors Remind Californians Of Red Flag Laws In Wake Of VTA ShootingFollowing the mass shooting at the VTA rail yard in San Jose and amid an increase in gun violence, Attorney General Rob Bonta joined prosecutors to remind Californians about the state's red flag laws.
Could VTA Shooting Have Been Prevented? Gun Violence Restraining Orders Increase in CaliforniaAs the shock wears off and the long road of healing begins for victims of the Bay Area’s deadliest mass shooting, questions arise. Were there any signs that VTA technician Samuel Cassidy was planning the attack? Could it have been prevented?
California Drought 2021
Drought Emergency: Marin County Residents Falling Short Of Water Conservation GoalAs the Bay Area and California face a major drought, water conservation efforts are falling short so far, according to water officials in a North Bay county.
Drought Ravages California's Reservoirs Ahead Of Hot SummerAlong with other California reservoirs, Lake Oroville is shrinking with surprising speed amid a severe drought, with state officials predicting it will reach a record low later this summer.
Drought Emergency: Tri-Valley Water Agencies Urge 10% ConservationWater agencies covering Tri-Valley communities urged customers to voluntarily reduce water usage amid worsening drought conditions in the Bay Area.
Asian American Attacks
Good Samaritans Fight Off Man Attacking Asian American San Francisco Police OfficerAn Asian American female San Francisco police officer was taken to the hospital for treatment after she was assaulted in Chinatown -- an attack captured on surveillance video.
Pelosi, Asian American Community Leaders Highlight Passage Of Federal COVID-19 Hate Crimes ActHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi and leaders in San Francisco's Asian American community held an event in Portsmouth Square on Thursday to highlight recently passed legislation intended to make it easier to report hate crimes against the Asian community.
Assault on 2 Asian-American SF General Hospital Staffers Investigated as Hate CrimeOfficials at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital on Thursday confirmed that two Asian-American staff members were assaulted earlier this week in a possible hate crime.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Man Fatally Shot by Vallejo Police Officer Remembered at Rally in San FranciscoOne year after a Vallejo police officer shot and killed Sean Monterrosa, family and supporters rallied outside San Francisco City Hall to demand justice and police reform.
Yuka Saso Wins U.S. Women's Open in First for Philippines PlayersYuka Saso’s 10-foot putt for birdie on the third playoff hole Sunday helped her edge out Nasa Hataoka and become the second teenager to win the U.S. Women’s Open.
Beloved San Francisco Zoo Chimp Cobby Dies At 63Cobby, the oldest male chimpanzee in captivity in the United States, has died at the San Francisco Zoo at the age of 63, officials announced Sunday.
East Bay News
Livermore Police Search For Truck Driver Who Allegedly Tried to Back Over OfficerPolice in Livermore are asking for the public's help in locating a suspect who reportedly backed his truck over an officer's motorcycle during a stop late Friday morning, injuring the officer.
Amazon Driver Arrested After Alleged Assault on Castro Valley WomanAlameda County authorities on Friday confirmed the arrest of a female Amazon delivery driver who allegedly assaulted a woman in Castro Valley during a confrontation.
Bear Caught On Camera Prowling Oakley NeighborhoodResidents in a neighborhood in Oakley were stunned after a bear was spotted roaming through the Eastern Contra Costa County community early Friday morning.
South Bay News
One Dead, Three Injured In Wrong-Way Driver Crash On 101One person was dead and three others injured in horrific early Sunday morning wrong-way driver crash on U.S. Highway 101 near the Montague Expressway in Santa Clara.
Demetrious Stanley Officer-Involved Shooting: Protesters March To San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo's HomeA group of boisterous protesters marched through the streets of San Jose to the home of Mayor San Liccardo Saturday night, demanding action in response to the officer-involved shooting death of Demetrious Stanley nearly a week ago.
Sewage Spill During Fatal Highway 17 Crash in Los Gatos Slows ReopeningEven as Los Gatos police began reopening onramps to southbound state Highway 17, crews were still cleaning up after an unusually messy fatal collision eight hours earlier between a septic tanker truck and two vehicles that had been heading south into the Santa Cruz Mountains.
North Bay News
NASCAR Fans Rejoice as Toyota Save Mart 350 Returns to Sonoma RacewayFor the first time in two years, race engines roared again in Wine Country as NASCAR returned to Sonoma Raceway.
PG&E Vault Fire in San Rafael Cuts Power to ThousandsAn electrical fire at a PG&E utility vault has cut power to about 3,000 customers in San Rafael Sunday afternoon, according to reports received by the KPIX newsroom.
Firefighters Contain Early Sunday Morning Mill Valley House Blaze Firefighters from several local agencies were able to finally wrestle control of a stubborn house fire early Sunday in a heavily wooded, hillside neighborhood in Mill Valley, authorities said.
Bay Area Sports
NASCAR Fans Rejoice as Toyota Save Mart 350 Returns to Sonoma RacewayFor the first time in two years, race engines roared again in Wine Country as NASCAR returned to Sonoma Raceway.
Yuka Saso Wins U.S. Women's Open in First for Philippines PlayersYuka Saso’s 10-foot putt for birdie on the third playoff hole Sunday helped her edge out Nasa Hataoka and become the second teenager to win the U.S. Women’s Open.
Cubs Beat Giants 4-3, Dodge the SweepPatrick Wisdom hit a pair of home runs and drove in three runs in helping the Chicago Cubs avoid a four-game sweep with a 4-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday.
