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High-Speed Sonoma County Chase Ends In Crash, 2 ArrestedTwo people were arrested following a 16-mile high-speed chase through Sonoma County that ended with a crash in Sebastopol on Sunday night, according to deputies.
Bicyclist Killed In Fall At Oakland's Shepherd Canyon ParkA 41-year-old man who died following a fall from a bicycle Sunday afternoon in Shepherd Canyon Park in Oakland was Jamal Thompson, according to police and the Alameda County coroner's bureau.
Mountain View Uses Google Grant To Create Monarch Butterfly HabitatMountain View is using a grant from Google to create new habitat for monarch butterflies at the city's Shoreline Park.
Rep. Devin Nunes Leaving Congress To Become CEO of Trump Social Media GroupCentral Valley congressman Rep. Devin Nunes, who was one of former President Donald Trump’s most devoted loyalists in Congress, is leaving the House at the end of this year to join Trump’s fledgling media company.
Armed Robbery, Shooting Injures 1 in San Francisco; Suspect ArrestedPolice arrested a man in connection with an armed robbery that happened in downtown San Francisco on Sunday afternoon and left a victim with a gunshot wound.
Lost Toddler Found with Service Dog on Fremont Street CornerPolice in Fremont said a toddler, accompanied only by a service dog, was found Monday morning on a street corner; the mother was found shortly after a social media posting.
Raiders' Playoff Hopes Take Hit After Falling To Washington, 4th Loss In 5 GamesAfter the Raiders fell to Washington 17-15 on Sunday for their fourth loss in five games to deal a big blow to their dwindling playoff hopes, David Carr was far less optimistic.
Possible Listeria Contamination Forces Recall of 230,000 Pounds of Ham, Pepperoni ProductsA Michigan-based meat producer is recalling more than 230,000 pounds of fully cooked ham and pepperoni products distributed nationwide because they may be contaminated with listeria.
TOP VIDEOS
New COVID Testing Rules for International Travelers to U.S. Go Into EffectInternational travelers will need a negative COVID-19 test within 24 hours before their flight to the U.S, regardless of vaccination status and regardless of nationality. Jocelyn Moran reports.
Mountain Lion: Mountain Lion On The Hunt Videotaped On San Carlos Home CameraMountain Lion On The Hunt Videotaped On San Carlos Home Camera
COVID TRAVEL: International Travelers Face New COVID Testing RequirementPassengers gathered for their overseas flights at San Francisco International will face a news challenge when returning back to the U.S. under the new COVID-19 testing requirement.
COVID Omicron
Unique Twist To Pandemic Shutdown Of Long-Established Santa Clara RestaurantHundreds of Bay Area businesses have shut down due to the pandemic, but for one Santa Clara restaurant the closure means the owners are also forced to leave the country.
International Travelers Brace For New COVID Testing RequirementPassengers gathered for their overseas flights at San Francisco International Sunday, wondering what additional challenges they will face when returning back to the U.S. under the new COVID-19 testing requirement.
Fauci: Early Reports on Omicron Variant Encouraging“Thus far, it does not look like there’s a great degree of severity to it,” Fauci said in an interview Sunday about the fast-spreading new omicron variant of COVID-19.
Smash And Grab Robberies
Shoppers Welcome Heightened Police Presence In Downtown Walnut Creek Shoppers strolling along Walnut Creek's downtown business district Saturday night voiced an added sense of security as additional police and sheriff's deputies patrolled the area to combat organized smash-and-grab retail thefts.
Guilty Pleas In Huge Bay Area Retail Theft Ring; Ringleader Gets 6-Year Prison TermFive people have pleaded guilty in one of the largest retail theft ring busts in California history.
South Bay Retailer Shutters Store in Response to Smash-and-Grab Crime WaveA longtime San Jose business owner has cleared out his shop and closed his doors indefinitely amid a spate of brazen retail robberies across the Bay Area.
CBSN Bay Area Interviews
First Confirmed U.S. Case of Omicron Variant Detected in San FranciscoKPIX 5's Len Kiese asks Dr. Karin Shavelson with Marin Health if the COVID-19 Omicron variant is any more transmissible than the Delta variant, and how concerned we should be here in the Bay Area
SF Conservatory Of Music Hosts Grammy's Listening EventThe SFCM hosted the Recording Academy ahead of the 64th Annual Grammy Awards. KPIX 5's Len Kiese talked to Executive Director of SFCM, Taurin Barrera, about how they conservatory was utilized.
Tech Giants Face Growing Pressure to Protect Children OnlineSeveral world leaders are calling on Silicon Valley to do a better job at protecting children online. KPIX 5's Amanda Starrantino talks with the San Francisco Consul General of France, Frederic Jung, about regulation of the tech industry
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Hunting Mountain Lion Videotaped On San Carlos Home Backyard Security CameraThe Vardi family got quite a surprise over the weekend when they checked the video from their backyard home security camera. Unfolding before their eyes wasn't a scene from the Nature Channel, but a mountain loin with its kill in their San Carlos backyard.
SF Restaurant Apologizes for Denying Service to Armed, On-Duty Police OfficersThe owners of a restaurant in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood apologized Sunday for asking police officers to leave their eatery because the officers' guns made employees uncomfortable.
Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested Fleeing Redwood City 7-ElevenTwo East Bay men and a juvenile from Hayward were in custody early Monday after police pursuit following an armed robbery of a Redwood City 7-Eleven ended in a crash on the Marsh Road exit from Highway 101.
East Bay News
Christmas Tree At Oakland's Jack London Square Catches Fire; Arson Investigation UnderwayAn arson investigation has been launched after the Christmas tree at Oakland's Jack London Square was partially damaged in a fire early Monday morning.
Bicyclist Killed In Fall At Oakland's Shepherd Canyon ParkA 41-year-old man who died following a fall from a bicycle Sunday afternoon in Shepherd Canyon Park in Oakland was Jamal Thompson, according to police and the Alameda County coroner's bureau.
Lost Toddler Found with Service Dog on Fremont Street CornerPolice in Fremont said a toddler, accompanied only by a service dog, was found Monday morning on a street corner; the mother was found shortly after a social media posting.
South Bay News
Mountain View Uses Google Grant To Create Monarch Butterfly HabitatMountain View is using a grant from Google to create new habitat for monarch butterflies at the city's Shoreline Park.
Unique Twist To Pandemic Shutdown Of Long-Established Santa Clara RestaurantHundreds of Bay Area businesses have shut down due to the pandemic, but for one Santa Clara restaurant the closure means the owners are also forced to leave the country.
Santa Clara Police Search for Elderly Man and Dog Who Went Missing SundaySanta Clara police are looking for an elderly man who went for a walk around 2 p.m. Sunday and hadn't returned home four hours later.
North Bay News
High-Speed Sonoma County Chase Ends In Crash, 2 ArrestedTwo people were arrested following a 16-mile high-speed chase through Sonoma County that ended with a crash in Sebastopol on Sunday night, according to deputies.
Man Shot Multiple Times, Critically Injured in Santa Rosa Saturday NightA man was in critical condition after being shot several times Saturday night on Sebastopol Road in Santa Rosa, police said.
North Bay Organizations Unite for Holiday Toy DriveCOVID-19 has changed the way holiday toy drives operate but one effort in the North Bay is using the lessons learned from the pandemic to reach more kids than ever.
Bay Area Sports
Raiders' Playoff Hopes Take Hit After Falling To Washington, 4th Loss In 5 GamesAfter the Raiders fell to Washington 17-15 on Sunday for their fourth loss in five games to deal a big blow to their dwindling playoff hopes, David Carr was far less optimistic.
Blue Jackets Snap Skid, Rally to Beat Sharks 6-4The Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a four-game losing streak with a 6-4 come-from-behind win over the San Jose Sharks.
Deflected Pass Deflates 49ers in Final Seconds of Epic Battle in SeattleThe Seattle Seahawks made a late goal line stand to beat the San Francisco 49ers 30-23 on Sunday.