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Major 5-Alarm Vegetation Fire Prompts Evacuations In Suisun CityA major vegetation fire burning in Suisun City has prompted evacuations, on Wednesday afternoon.
Vallejo Police Kill Looting Suspect After Mistaking Hammer For FirearmVallejo police announced Wednesday the death of a suspect shot early Tuesday morning by an officer who mistakenly thought he had a gun during incidents of civil unrest and looting.
Cooling Centers Opened In Santa Clara And Contra Costa Counties For Latest Heat Spell
Supporting the Fight For Social and Racial Injustice: List Of National, Local ResourcesThe Bay Area has played host to numerous protests following the death of George Floyd and other people of color killed at the hands of police. Not everyone is able to protest right now due to the coronavirus pandemic, and we know some are looking to do more, or just learn more. Here is a running list of resources, local and national, that are helping fight racial and social injustice.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi Latest Democratic Lawmaker To Visit DC George Floyd ProtestsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday visited protesters outside the US Capitol to show solidarity with demonstrations following the death of George Floyd while in police custody.
California Sets In-Person Voting Rules Under Coronavirus ThreatThe decision is an effort by the administration to balance the necessity of protecting public health during the coronavirus outbreak, while recognizing that some residents want, or need, to vote in person.
Woman Shot, Arrested By San Jose Police After Allegedly Hitting Pedestrian, Officer With CarA San Jose police officer shot a 23-year-old woman who allegedly drove her vehicle at him following a pursuit from sideshow activity in the city Tuesday night, police Chief Eddie Garcia said.
Reopening: Sonoma Coast Beaches, Parks, Parking Lots Open With RestrictionsSonoma Coast parks, trails, beaches and coastal parking lots reopened Wednesday as county Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase relaxed local restrictions on outdoor activities.
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Large Group Of Protesters Moves Demonstration To Mission Police SubstationTeam coverage of huge crowd of an estimated 10.000 protesters gathered in San Francisco's Mission to march in George Floyd demonstration (6-3-2020
Charges Brought Against All Four Officers Involved In Death Of George FloydSklyer Henry reports on reaction in Minneapolils after all four officers involved in George Floyd's death are charged (6-3-2020)
George Floyd Protests Prompting Parents To Talk To Kids About RacismProtests across the nation over the death of George Floyd are forcing parents to have tough conversations about racism with their children. Experts say these talks are necessary and must happen early and more often.
Elon Musk And Spacex Launch
SpaceX’s Astronaut-Riding Dragon Docks At Space StationSpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday, following up a historic liftoff with an equally smooth docking in yet another first for Elon Musk’s company.
SpaceX: 2 Astronauts Launched On SpaceX Rocket For Historic FlightSan Francisco Bay Area tech guru Elon Musk's dream of helping America return to manned space flight became a reality Saturday as two NASA astronauts were launched into space aboard his company's SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
SpaceX Manned Launch Delayed Until Saturday By Stormy WeatherThe launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with 16 minutes to go in the countdown because of the danger of lightning.
Bay Area Shelter In Place
Their Costa Rica Wedding a COVID Casualty, Couple Among 1st in San Mateo County to Marry OnlineWith their destination wedding plan scotched by the coronavirus pandemic, Thomas and Klee Baxter became one of the first in San Mateo county to be married via video conferencing.
San Mateo County Churches, Retail Stores, Beaches To Reopen On June 1 With RestrictionsA newly-revised coronavirus stay-at-home order issued by San Mateo County health officials Friday will allow places of worship, retail stores and beaches to reopen with some restrictions starting June 1.
Liam’s List: Your Guide To Fitness, Food, Fun, Staying Connected While Social DistancingKCBS reporter Liam Mayclem will be providing KPIX 5 users with a weekly tip list on how best to survive the current coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus Outbreak
California Sets In-Person Voting Rules Under Coronavirus ThreatThe decision is an effort by the administration to balance the necessity of protecting public health during the coronavirus outbreak, while recognizing that some residents want, or need, to vote in person.
Reopening: Sonoma Coast Beaches, Parks, Parking Lots Open With RestrictionsSonoma Coast parks, trails, beaches and coastal parking lots reopened Wednesday as county Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase relaxed local restrictions on outdoor activities.
BART Expanding Clipper-Only Sales To More Stations This MonthBay Area Rapid Transit announced that more stations would be converted to Clipper-card sales only.
KPIX 5 Better Together
Pleasant Hill Teen Ryan Joseph Completes Amazing Recovery From Hospital Bed To High School GradThere are few words to describe the courage College High School senior Ryan Joseph has displayed over the last two years.
Adopt-a-Senior Campaign Exposes North Bay High School Grads to Kindness of StrangersMany Sonoma County high school students who weren't allowed traditional graduation ceremonies during the COVID-19 pandemic are getting surprise deliveries, thanks to a kindness campaign that shows the North Bay community is better together.
Better Together: 'Hunger At Home' Chefs, Hotel Execs Give Food To Unemployed Hospitality, Food WorkersWhen the hotel and restaurant world collapsed, they were left holding millions of pounds of food. Hunger at Home collected that food and is making it available to the workers, and anyone else who lost their jobs.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Massive Crowd Marches In Mission For San Francisco George Floyd ProtestA huge crowd gathered near Mission High School in San Francisco Wednesday afternoon for one of the Bay Area's biggest George Floyd protests yet.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi Latest Democratic Lawmaker To Visit DC George Floyd ProtestsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday visited protesters outside the US Capitol to show solidarity with demonstrations following the death of George Floyd while in police custody.
BART Expanding Clipper-Only Sales To More Stations This MonthBay Area Rapid Transit announced that more stations would be converted to Clipper-card sales only.
East Bay News
Warriors Stars Steph Curry, Klay Thompson Join Oakland's George Floyd Unity March Golden State Warrior stars Steph Curry and Klay Thompson joined several of their teammates Wednesday in a peaceful march along Oakland's Lake Merritt, calling for change in the wake of the in-custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Man With Rifle Barricaded In Oakland Home With 2 Children InsidePolice and SWAT officers have surrounded an East Oakland neighborhood since Wednesday morning after receiving reports of shots fired and a man armed with a rifle. Two children are inside the home involved in the standoff.
BART Expanding Clipper-Only Sales To More Stations This MonthBay Area Rapid Transit announced that more stations would be converted to Clipper-card sales only.
South Bay News
Woman Shot, Arrested By San Jose Police After Allegedly Hitting Pedestrian, Officer With CarA San Jose police officer shot a 23-year-old woman who allegedly drove her vehicle at him following a pursuit from sideshow activity in the city Tuesday night, police Chief Eddie Garcia said.
1 Dead, 3 Injured In Stabbing, Violent Confrontation Inside San Jose 7-Eleven Store A confrontation inside a 7-Eleven located near the San Jose State campus escalated early Wednesday into a stabbing that left one person dead and three others being treated for wounds at a local hospital.
San Jose Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting, Downtown Sideshow ActivityA quiet evening took a sudden turn in the South Bay Tuesday with downtown protesters, a sideshows and police investigating an officer-involved shooting in San Jose in the hours after the city's curfew went into effect.
North Bay News
Major 5-Alarm Vegetation Fire Prompts Evacuations In Suisun CityA major vegetation fire burning in Suisun City has prompted evacuations, on Wednesday afternoon.
Vallejo Police Kill Looting Suspect After Mistaking Hammer For FirearmVallejo police announced Wednesday the death of a suspect shot early Tuesday morning by an officer who mistakenly thought he had a gun during incidents of civil unrest and looting.
Reopening: Sonoma Coast Beaches, Parks, Parking Lots Open With RestrictionsSonoma Coast parks, trails, beaches and coastal parking lots reopened Wednesday as county Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase relaxed local restrictions on outdoor activities.