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Vegetation Fire Burns In San Lorenzo Near BART Tracks, Highway 238A vegetation fire was burning in San Lorenzo neighborhood Thursday, fire officials reported.
COVID SURGE: State Sets National Record For Single Day New Coronavirus Cases As Officials Brace For Thanksgiving WeekendAs Santa Clara officials warned the county was running out of ICU rooms, state health officials were reporting another dire statistic -- California had another day of record new COVID cases as Los Angeles restaurants prepared to close for three weeks and firefighters in Silicon Valley were being enlisted to help enforce public health rules to try to halt the spread of infections.
Series Of Burglaries Target Albany's Solano Ave. BusinessesAs local businesses struggle to stay afloat amid COVID-19 restrictions, Albany police are asking for help finding the culprits in a rash of burglaries at establishments on the city’s Solano Avenue.
U.S. Supreme Court Blocks NY's COVID Limits On Places Of WorshipWith coronavirus cases surging again nationwide, the Supreme Court barred New York from enforcing certain limits on attendance at churches and synagogues in areas designated as hard hit by the virus.
COVID Thanksgiving Travel: Millions of Californians Drive, Fly Despite Surging Cases, Warnings To Stay HomeAs many as 50 million Americans are estimated to have traveled for Thanksgiving despite increased cases of COVID-19 and repeated warnings from public health officials to stay home.
Recall: Fully Cooked Chicken Breast Product Recalled For Being UndercookedA San Diego-based food distributor is recalling more than 1,100 pounds of frozen chicken breast products labeled as "fully cooked" due to undercooking and the potential of bacterial pathogens in the products.
Man Dies Of Injuries Following Early Morning Vallejo ShootingA man died of his injuries at a hospital following a shooting in Vallejo, police said Thursday.
Coast Guard Rescues Boaters, Dogs From Stranded Boat Near ConcordThree adults and two dogs were rescued from a stranded boat near Concord by the Coast Guard Wednesday.
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Thanksgiving Tradition: San Francisco's Glide Memorial prepares to serve annual Thanksgiving meal to those in needSan Francisco's Glide Memorial prepares to serve annual Thanksgiving meal to those in need
THANKSGIVING FORECAST: The latest forecast from the KPIX 5 weather teamThe latest forecast from the KPIX 5 weather team
COVID Travel: Millions of Californians Drive, Fly Despite Warnings To Stay Home For ThanksgivingAs many as 50 million Americans are estimated to have traveled for Thanksgiving despite increased cases of COVID-19 and warnings from public health officials to stay home. Susie Steimle reports. (11/25/20)
Latest Bay Area COVID Headlines
San Francisco Launches 'We Will Recover' Program to Promote Pandemic-Coping StrategiesAs COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the city and the state, San Francisco city officials last week launched the "We Will Recover" campaign as the holiday season gets underway.
COVID SURGE: State Sets National Record For Single Day New Coronavirus Cases As Officials Brace For Thanksgiving WeekendAs Santa Clara officials warned the county was running out of ICU rooms, state health officials were reporting another dire statistic -- California had another day of record new COVID cases as Los Angeles restaurants prepared to close for three weeks and firefighters in Silicon Valley were being enlisted to help enforce public health rules to try to halt the spread of infections.
COVID Thanksgiving Travel: Millions of Californians Drive, Fly Despite Surging Cases, Warnings To Stay HomeAs many as 50 million Americans are estimated to have traveled for Thanksgiving despite increased cases of COVID-19 and repeated warnings from public health officials to stay home.
COVID Deadly Toll: Nevada Now Has 1 New COVID Case A Minute; 1 Death Every 2 HoursWhile COVID cases are surging in Northern California, the news is just as dire from neighboring Nevada where the coronavirus is spreading so fast that one person is diagnosed with it every minute and someone is dying from it every two hours.
San Francisco Bay Area COVID Roundup: Millions Travel Ignoring Warnings; Vaccine Distribution Plans In The Works; Death Row Unemployment Benefits ScamWith a surge in coronavirus cases, the information you need to know is coming fast and furious. Here's a roundup of the COVID stories we've published over the last 24 hours.
COVID: UCSF, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Plan For Early Distribution Of Pfizer VaccineThe Bay Area could be weeks away from receiving the first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, with two hospitals saying they are set to obtain doses.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
San Francisco Launches 'We Will Recover' Program to Promote Pandemic-Coping StrategiesAs COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the city and the state, San Francisco city officials last week launched the "We Will Recover" campaign as the holiday season gets underway.
Big Waves Pounding The Coast; 'Stay Off Rocks And Coastal Jetties'With 18-to-24 foot waves crashing along the northwest facing beaches along the coast early Thursday, forecasters warned San Francisco Bay Area holiday beachgoers to "stay off rocks and coastal jetties."
COVID: UCSF, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Plan For Early Distribution Of Pfizer VaccineThe Bay Area could be weeks away from receiving the first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, with two hospitals saying they are set to obtain doses.
East Bay News
Vegetation Fire Burns In San Lorenzo Near BART Tracks, Highway 238A vegetation fire was burning in San Lorenzo neighborhood Thursday, fire officials reported.
Series Of Burglaries Target Albany's Solano Ave. BusinessesAs local businesses struggle to stay afloat amid COVID-19 restrictions, Albany police are asking for help finding the culprits in a rash of burglaries at establishments on the city’s Solano Avenue.
Man Dies Of Injuries Following Early Morning Vallejo ShootingA man died of his injuries at a hospital following a shooting in Vallejo, police said Thursday.
South Bay News
UPDATE: Police Detail San Jose Church Stabbing Suspect's Violent Criminal History, Repeat DeportationsPolice in San Jose on Wednesday identified the suspect arrested by San Jose police in the fatal weekend stabbing at Grace Baptist Church as a man with a long, violent criminal history who had been deported three times.
COVID Surge: Despite Warning That Santa Clara Co. Is Running Out Of ICU Beds, Many Still GatheringWith yet another day of record new COVID cases, Santa Clara County health officials warned Wednesday that hospitals in their county were down to just 69 beds available for patients requiring intensive medical care.
No. 2 Stanford Women Rout Cal Poly In 1st Game Since Start Of PandemicStanford (1-0), one of four Pac-12 teams in the preseason Top-10 rankings and five among the top 18, used a 26-2 run to end the first half.
North Bay News
Jefferson Award: Sonoma Restaurant Owner Gives Back During Devastating YearThe owner of Glen Ellen Star in Sonoma stepped up during the devastating North Bay fires to give first responders a little star treatment.
COVID: California Assembly Schedules New Session to Be Held In NBA ArenaThe COVID-19 pandemic continues to turn institutions on their heads, as the California Assembly announced this week that it plans to hold its next legislative session at an NBA arena.
Vallejo Police Make Over 130 Abandoned Vehicle Checks In One DayVallejo police checked more than 130 abandoned vehicles during a vehicle abatement operation conducted Friday, police said.
Bay Area Sports
Alatishe, Thompson Lead Oregon State Past Cal 71-63Warith Alatishe scored 16 points, Ethan Thompson added 15 and Oregon State opened the season with a 71-63 win over Pac-12 rival California in what counts as a nonconference game on Wednesday.
Fantasy Football Start Or Sit Week 12: Tom Brady 'Bounces Back With A Big Performance'Tom Brady may have cost the Buccaneers a win in Week 11, a rarity over his storied career, but he should redeem himself this week.
Golden State’s Klay Thompson Undergoes Achilles SurgeryThe Golden State Warriors announced Wednesday that star forward Klay Thompson underwent surgery for his right Achilles tendon that morning.