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Antioch Gas Station Shooting Leaves Man Suffering Life-Threatening InjuriesA 21-year-old man was shot at a gas station in Antioch Saturday afternoon and is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, police said.
Hundreds Rally in San Mateo to Denounce Violence Against Asian AmericansHundreds rallied in the Bay Area Saturday afternoon to call attention to the surge in attacks on Asian people across the country.
Sacramento Doctor Appears in Virtual Traffic Court While Performing SurgeryThe Medical Board of California said it would investigate a plastic surgeon who appeared in a videoconference for his traffic violation trial while operating.
San Francisco Police Return Stolen Puppy to Richmond FamilyA 4-month-old Maltese puppy named Scruggs, taken earlier this week during an auto burglary in downtown San Francisco, was safely home on Saturday morning, police said.
San Jose Bomb Squad Renders Suspicious Device Safe at Attempted Bank Robbery SiteA suspicious device found after an attempted bank robbery on Saturday morning in West San Jose has been rendered safe, police said.
Mover Who Relocated San Francisco Victorian Says Historic Effort Was a Dream JobCameron Scott is in the spotlight after driving the truck that carried a 139-year-old Victorian seven blocks along the streets of San Francisco.
COVID Survivor Recalls Dark Days After Airlift From Cruise Ship To TravisMark Jorgensen was among the Diamond Princess Cruise passengers airlifted from Japan to Travis Air Force Base just over a year ago.
UPDATE: Warrior Jeremy Lin Will Not ID Source Of On-Court 'Coronavirus' TauntNBA veteran Jeremy Lin, who is attempting to resurrect his career by playing with the Golden State Warriors G League team, has taken to social media complaining that he has been called 'coronavirus' on court.
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Search for Shooter Continues After Lady Gaga’s Dogs Are RecoveredThe search for a shooter continues after Lady Gaga’s dogs were turned over to police. (2-27-21)
Bay Area Health Workers Cheer Arrival of Newly-Approved 1-Shot VaccineExperts believe the newly-approved Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which only requires one injection and needs only normal refrigeration, could be a game-changer. Wilson Walker reports. (2-27-21)
Saturday Evening Pinpoint ForecastMeteorologist Darren Peck has the Bay Area microclimate forecast. (2-27-21)
Coronavirus
Bay Area Health Workers Cheer Newly-Approved 1-Shot Johnson & Johnson VaccineExperts believe the newly-approved Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which only requires one injection and needs only normal refrigeration, could be a game-changer.
Sacramento Doctor Appears in Virtual Traffic Court While Performing SurgeryThe Medical Board of California said it would investigate a plastic surgeon who appeared in a videoconference for his traffic violation trial while operating.
COVID Survivor Recalls Dark Days After Airlift From Cruise Ship To TravisMark Jorgensen was among the Diamond Princess Cruise passengers airlifted from Japan to Travis Air Force Base just over a year ago.
KPIX EDD Fraud Reports
Stolen California EDD Unemployment Benefits Used To Fund Assault Weapons Purchases; 2 ArrestedPolice in Sacramento say they have arrested two people charged with stealing more than half a million dollars in unemployment benefits.
Playbooks For Scamming California EDD Benefits Easy To Find On Dark WebAt least $11 billion in unemployment benefits so far have gone to criminals instead of to the millions of Californians who desperately need them during COVID-related hardship.
Victims of EDD Debit Card Hacking Describe Experiences on Road to RecoveryUnemployment debit card accounts of tens of thousands of Californians have been hacked and KPIX has learned that Bank of America, which has the exclusive contract to handle the funds for the state Employment Development Department, is facing yet another class-action lawsuit.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Hundreds Rally in San Mateo to Denounce Violence Against Asian AmericansHundreds rallied in the Bay Area Saturday afternoon to call attention to the surge in attacks on Asian people across the country.
San Francisco Police Return Stolen Puppy to Richmond FamilyA 4-month-old Maltese puppy named Scruggs, taken earlier this week during an auto burglary in downtown San Francisco, was safely home on Saturday morning, police said.
Mover Who Relocated San Francisco Victorian Says Historic Effort Was a Dream JobCameron Scott is in the spotlight after driving the truck that carried a 139-year-old Victorian seven blocks along the streets of San Francisco.
East Bay News
Antioch Gas Station Shooting Leaves Man Suffering Life-Threatening InjuriesA 21-year-old man was shot at a gas station in Antioch Saturday afternoon and is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, police said.
Three Arrested After Crashing While Fleeing Antioch PoliceThree men were in custody Saturday after an Antioch police pursuit ended in a crash and the seizure of two firearms.
UPDATE: Victim, Suspect Identified In Fatal Oakland Park Shooting in Front of ChildrenPolice in Oakland on Friday identified the suspect and victim in a fatal shooting that happened in front of the victim's children and dozens of other kids during a youth football practice earlier this week.
South Bay News
San Jose Bomb Squad Renders Suspicious Device Safe at Attempted Bank Robbery SiteA suspicious device found after an attempted bank robbery on Saturday morning in West San Jose has been rendered safe, police said.
High School Girl Sues San Mateo County, State of California to Allow Indoor Youth SportsThe family of a Redwood City high school girl volleyball player is suing San Mateo County and the state of California demanding changes in COVID-19 restrictions to let the girls play.
UPDATE: Supreme Court Orders Santa Clara County To Allow Indoor Church ServicesThe U.S. Supreme Court on Friday has ordered Santa Clara County to allow indoor church services to resume pending an appeal.
North Bay News
COVID Reopening: Movie Theaters Open Doors In Red-Tier San Mateo, Marin CountiesAfter San Mateo and Marin counties re-entered the state's COVID-19 Red Tier this week, indoor dining and movie night have made a comeback, with the reopening of some theaters on Friday.
The Game Changer: New Test Helps Doctors Find Hidden Prostate CancerNew technology is making it easier for doctors to detect prostate cancer in men and could prove to be an effective treatment for the disease.
Santa Rosa Rattled By 3.5 Magnitude EarthquakeA 3.5 magnitude earthquake shook up the North Bay late Thursday morning, near the Geysers.
Bay Area Sports
UPDATE: Warrior Jeremy Lin Will Not ID Source Of On-Court 'Coronavirus' TauntNBA veteran Jeremy Lin, who is attempting to resurrect his career by playing with the Golden State Warriors G League team, has taken to social media complaining that he has been called 'coronavirus' on court.
VIDEO: Skiers Defy Death In Descent Of Yosemite's Half DomeTwo skiers navigated a thin layer of snow with no margin for error down the precipitous shoulder of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park and alternately skied and rappelled back to the valley floor in an unusually daring feat.
COVID-19 Reopenings: San Francisco To Allow Youth Sports With Safety Protocols In PlaceFollowing the lead of other Bay Area counties and the state, San Francisco health officials late Friday greenlighted the restart of youth sports, but with COVID-19 precautions put in place.