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1 Dead After 3-Hour Standoff With Gunman At SoCal Trader Joe'sA woman was fatally wounded when a gunman being chased by police in Los Angeles fled into a Trader Joe's supermarket.
Monorail Catches Fire At Sacramento State FairIt was a frightening afternoon for visitors at the State Fair in Sacramento when the monorail caught fire.
1 Killed, 1 Hurt in Fiery, Fatal Crash on Highway 24 in OrindaOne person was killed and another injured in a collision related to a police chase on Highway 24 in Orinda Saturday morning that closed westbound lanes for almost six hours.
Novato Man's Parody Website Nets Nefarious Contract-Killer ClientsAt his parody website Rent-a-Hitman, Bob Innes receives serious requests by people from around the world for murder-for-hire services.
Car Plows Into San Rafael Post OfficeA car drove into the post office on Bellam Blvd in San Rafael Saturday morning, knocking over a mailbox and collapsing a pillar in the entrance.
Ferguson Fire Near Yosemite Still Growing as Temperatures SpikeThe Ferguson fire burning just west of Yosemite National Park is steadily growing Saturday after two more firefighters were injured while battling the flames in blazing summer heat.
Trump Attorneys Waive Privilege on Recording About Ex-Playmate PayoffPres. Trump's lawyers have waived attorney-client privilege regarding his secretly-recorded conversation with Michael Cohen in which they discussed payments to an ex-Playboy model who says she had an affair with Trump.
Burton Richter, Nobel Prize Winning Stanford Physicist, Dies at 87Physicist Burton Richter, a Stanford professor emeritus and winner of the Nobel Prize, died Wednesday in Palo Alto. He was 87.
Woman Found Fatally Shot in OaklandOakland police officers responding to reports of gunfire Friday night found a woman fatally shot on Arthur Street.
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Monorail At Sacramento State Fair Catches FirePeople scrambled for safety after a monorail caught fire at eh Sacramento State Fair.
1 Dead In Hostage Standoff At SoCal Trader Joe'sA gunman shot his grandmother, kidnapped his girlfriend, led police on a wild chase through Los Angeles, then ran into a Trader Joe's and held shoppers and workers hostage for hours. Andria Borba tells us one of those workers was killed.
Saturday Evening Forecast With Brian HackneyMore sunshine.
Highway 24 Closed For Hours After Pursuit Ends In Fatal CrashOne person was killed and another injured after a fiery crash on Highway 24 in Orinda. The highway was closed to traffic for several hours.
ConsumerWatch WeekendJulie Watts talks with Marissa DiBartolo, editor at The Pop Insider and The Toy Insider, about summer toy trends. (7-21-18)
KPIX Saturday Morning News WrapA quick roundup of news and sports with Devin Fehely, Julie Watts and Vern Glenn. (7-21-18)
Too Good To Miss
107-Year-Old Gets Birthday Parade As Her Final WishA 107-year-old from Oklahoma is being remembered after having one final birthday wish fulfilled.
VIDEO: Waitress Body Slams Customer Who Groped HerA Georgia waitress has become an online sensation after body-slamming a customer who was caught on camera groping her.
Young Adults Are Drinking Themselves To Death, Study FindsAccording to the report published in the journal BMJ, deaths due to cirrhosis increased by 65 percent from 2009 to 2016.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Presidio Construction Makes More Room For Runners, BicyclistsCrissy Field Avenue is shut down for construction. Crews are converting it into multi-use trail that will no longer allow cars, reshaping a popular part of the Presidio.
Truck Crash Slows Highway 92 Commute In San Mateo A semi-truck collided with a pick truck early Friday grounded the Highway 92 commute in San Mateo County to a crawl for more than two hours.
Construction On Twin Peaks Tunnel Hurting West Portal BusinessesWork on the Twin Peaks Muni tunnel is scaring away customers along West Portal Avenue in San Francisco.
'Rideshare Rapist' Suspect Pleads Not Guilty In San Francisco AttacksAn illegal immigrant from Peru who police say stalked his female victims outside of San Francisco bars and nightclubs during the early morning hours pleaded not guilty Thursday to rape, kidnapping and weapons charges.
San Francisco Muni Set To Extend Fare Transfer Time LimitsSan Francisco Municipal Railway riders will soon have longer times to complete trips before they have to buy a new ticket.
Disturbing New Details Emerge In Case Against 'Rideshare Rapist'New details surfaced on Wednesday about which bars in San Francisco the so-called "Rideshare Rapist" allegedly targeted, according to court documents.
East Bay News
1 Killed, 1 Hurt in Fiery, Fatal Crash on Highway 24 in OrindaOne person was killed and another injured in a collision related to a police chase on Highway 24 in Orinda Saturday morning that closed westbound lanes for almost six hours.
Woman Found Fatally Shot in OaklandOakland police officers responding to reports of gunfire Friday night found a woman fatally shot on Arthur Street.
Popular Berkeley Student Hangout Loses Liquor LicenseA cafe popular with UC Berkeley students will not longer be allowed to serve alcohol after it was cited for selling to minors on three separate occasions, state officials announced Friday.
Mayor Calls OPD Bias Research Results 'Unsettling'A study by a Stanford researcher shows only a slight drop in the large number of Oakland police stops that involve African-Americans, a finding Mayor Libby Schaaf calls "unsettling."
Two Suspects Arrested In El Sobrante HomicideTwo suspects have been taken into custody Thursday in connection with a late-night shooting in El Sobrante that left one man dead, according to authorities.
Tri-Valley Area Becoming An Attractive Destination For Tech CompaniesLook out, Silicon Valley. The Tri-Valley is a new tech hot spot, home to over 450 tech companies and backed by $4 billion in investments.
South Bay News
Burton Richter, Nobel Prize Winning Stanford Physicist, Dies at 87Physicist Burton Richter, a Stanford professor emeritus and winner of the Nobel Prize, died Wednesday in Palo Alto. He was 87.
San Jose Fire Department Responds To Hazmat Call At Medical ClinicThe San Jose Fire Department is on the scene of a hazmat call at El Camino Hospital's new primary care clinic at 828 S. Winchester Blvd. in San Jose, fire officials said.
Caltrain Reports Trespasser Fatally Struck by Train in SunnyvaleA person said to be trespassing on the Caltrain tracks in Sunnyvale near Mountain View was struck and killed Thursday evening.
Tesla's Model 3 Has More Refunds, Cancellations Than Deposits There's new trouble for Tesla and its Model 3 sedan. Refunds from pre-orders are now outpacing deposits.
Pescadero Cliff Crash Triggers A Mystery A crushed red sedan found upside down Thursday at the base of a cliff in Pescadero just off Highway 1 has sparked a mystery over who was inside the vehicle and what happened to them.
Santa Cruz Surfer Fights For Survival After Horrific Crash Into CliffA Santa Cruz surfer is fighting to survive after a frightening accident into a cliff left him with multiple injuries including a broken neck.
North Bay News
Car Plows Into San Rafael Post OfficeA car drove into the post office on Bellam Blvd in San Rafael Saturday morning, knocking over a mailbox and collapsing a pillar in the entrance.
Drag Racing Youngster Making His Mark At Sonoma RacewayAmong the racers descending on Sonoma Raceway for upcoming back-to-back weekends of NHRA drag racing are drivers who are years away from getting a driver license.
Fatal Crash On I-80 Near Dixon, Westbound On-Ramp ClosedAt least one person has died in a vehicle crash this morning on Interstate Highway 80 in the Dixon area, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Santa Rosa Homeowner Punched, Kicked, Robbed After Confronting Man Blocking His DrivewayA 59-year-old man was punched, kicked, beaten with belt early Sunday morning after he confronted a man blocking his driveway.
North Bay Mom Charged In Daughters' Deaths Reaches Plea DealThe mother of two girls killed in 2016 when the car she was driving plunged into a Northern California river reached a tentative plea agreement with prosecutors.
Wildfire In Napa, Yolo Counties Expected To Be Contained This WeekendThe County Fire burning in Yolo and Napa counties east of Lake Berryessa is 95 percent contained this morning, Cal Fire said.
KPIX 5 Original Reports
Young Great White Sharks Thrive In Monterey Bay As Older Ones Mysteriously DieGreat white shark sightings are on the rise in the Monterey Bay. But while the young ones appear to be thriving, older ones are dying and washing ashore.
Remote Beach Becomes Focus Of Coastal Access DebateA remote beach on a pristine stretch of coast near Santa Barbara that has been visited by very few people could stay that way thanks to a new deal in the works with the California Coastal Commission.
Public Beach Or Private Playground? SoCal Landowners Keep Access LimitedFor decades, the beaches at Hollister Ranch, north of Santa Barbara, have been like a distant ship on the horizon – beautiful, alluring, elusive and largely unreachable.
Sky Drone 5: Beach Out Of ReachA pristine coastline in Santa Barbara County is largely inaccessible to the public after a settlement between wealthy homeowners and state coastal officials. However, the settlement is not setting well with coastal access advocates.
Sports Headlines & Scores
Lucroy's Hit In 11th Inning Sends A's Past Giants, 4-3Jonathan Lucroy singled home Matt Chapman in the 11th inning to give the A's a 4-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants.
Sandoval Homers to Back Rodriguez as Giants Beat A's 5-1Dereck Rodriguez pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning for his fourth consecutive win, and the Giants beat the A's 5-1 on Friday night.
Trump Says NFL Protesters Should Be SuspendedPresident Donald Trump is once again inserting himself into the culture war over protests by NFL athletes during the national anthem.
New Knockout Format At RWC 7s Will Up Pressure On Big GunsThe path to the Rugby World Cup Sevens title is the shortest ever. Then again, the path out of contention is the shortest ever, too.
Could US Frat House Hold Key To British Open's Claret Jug?Sometimes it's about who you know, and an invite to the elite Carnoustie frat house could be the key to unlocking the Open.
SportsLine's Top Weekend Picks: Baseball Looks AheadWith MLB coming out of the the All-Star break and the trade market getting interesting, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
