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2nd U.S. Coronavirus Case Of Unknown Origin Discovered In Santa Clara CountyA new case of coronavirus in Santa Clara County, the county's third documented case, is now the second instance in the U.S. of community transmission of the virus.
Coronavirus Fears Impacting Shipping Business At Port Of OaklandThe coronavirus outbreak is affecting business around the world with the Port of Oakland here in the Bay Area just starting to feel the impact.
Berkeley Poll: Sanders Holds 17-Point Lead In Final Days Before California Democratic PrimaryWith the California Primary rapidly approaching, the latest poll from UC Berkeley shows Sen. Bernie Sanders maintaining a large lead over his Democratic rivals.
9th Circuit Court Halts Trump's 'Remain In Mexico' Policy On Asylum SeekersA federal appeals court ruled Friday that the government can no longer make asylum seekers wait in Mexico while their cases wind through the U.S. immigration courts.
Multiple Vehicles, 2 Big Rigs Involved In Horrific Interstate Highway 80 Crash In DixonA semi-trailer smashed through the center divide along Interstate Highway 80 in Dixon Friday morning in a multiple-vehicle collision that shut traffic in both directions. Major injuries have been reported in the crash.
3-Alarm Brush Fire On San Bruno Mountain ContainedFire crews were able to contain a three-alarm brush fire currently burning on San Bruno Mountain by Friday afternoon, according to authorities.
Plane With Mechanical Issues Makes Emergency Landing At Mineta San Jose AirportA small plane with landing gear problems made an emergency landing at Mineta San Jose International Airport Friday morning.
Caught On Video: Woman Driving On Highway 9 Near Saratoga Survives Plunge Off CliffDash cam video has surfaced of a woman who survived after her car plunged off the side of a road near Saratoga last week.
TOP VIDEOS
INTERVIEW: Comedian Michelle Buteau On 'Always Be My Maybe' & New Netflix SpecialA new Netflix special is coming out with comedian Michelle Buteau. You may have seen her in the recent Bay Area-based Netflix movie 'Always Be My Maybe'. In this interview, Michelle talks about how the streaming service has changed people's viewing habits.
Coronavirus Outbreak Causing Business Downturn In Bay AreaJackie Ward reports on impact coronavirus is having on shipping from China at the Port of Oakland (2-28-2020)
Plane With Mechanical Issues Makes Emergency Landing At Mineta San Jose AirportKenny Choi reports on a Piper Malibu with four passengers safely making a belly landing with no landing gear in San Jose (2-28-2020)
Coronavirus
UC Davis Coronavirus Case Forces 124 Health Care Workers To Self QuarantinePossible exposure to a patient before her coronavirus was diagnosed at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento has forced the self quarantine of 124 health care workers including 36 nurses, an umbrella group of nurses unions nationwide announced Friday.
Coronavirus Fears Impacting Shipping Business At Port Of OaklandThe coronavirus outbreak is affecting business around the world with the Port of Oakland here in the Bay Area just starting to feel the impact.
Coronavirus: Who's At Risk?; Stanford Infectious Disease Expert Weighs In A leading Stanford infectious disease expert says the numbers coming out of China can be deceiving when it comes to the current coronavirus outbreak. “This is much Ado about something big,” Dr. Stan Deresinski told KPIX 5 News.
On A Positive Note
'Hidden Genius Project' Drives Emery High School Student To Win Prestigious STEM AwardEmeryville High's Jayden Cummings has been announced the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in the Rep. Barbara Lee's district for his app iBlinkco.
Parents Of Son With Autism Create Non-Profit Autistry Studios To Help Young AdultsJanet Lawson and Dan Swearingen founded Autistry Studios 12 years ago after the husband-and-wife team saw their own son, who also has autism, struggle with opportunities after high school.
Nelson Boys Surprised By Navy Veteran Father At Dublin Elementary School AssemblyThe day will be etched in Brendon, Ethan and Caleb Nelson's memory for the rest of their lives. For the last 364 days the only contact with their Navy father, Darren, has been through the viewer of an i-Phone. On Thursday, their dad surprised them at an assembly at Dublin's Murray Elementary School.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
3-Alarm Brush Fire On San Bruno Mountain ContainedFire crews were able to contain a three-alarm brush fire currently burning on San Bruno Mountain by Friday afternoon, according to authorities.
Coronavirus Patient Transferred To San Mateo CountyA patient who has tested positive for the coronavirus has been transferred to San Mateo County, according to health officials.
San Francisco Leaders Seek To Revive Controversial Safe Injection Site PlanIn an effort to curb the rise of deadly overdoses happening in San Francisco, Mayor London Breed and Supervisor Matt Haney announced Thursday that they will introduce legislation to create indoor sites where people can use drugs safely.
East Bay News
Oakland Police Bust Power Tool Fencing Operation Worth $300,000Oakland police have arrested a man accused of running a fencing operation involving a huge cache of stolen power tools worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Historic February Dry Spell Returns Drought Conditions To San Francisco Bay AreaAs San Francisco neared its first February without rain since 1864, federal weather monitors reported Friday that moderate drought conditions have returned to northern Contra Costa and Alameda counties and southern Solano County.
Student Arrested At Antioch High School Following Reports Of Gun On CampusPolice in Antioch on Thursday arrested a student at Antioch High School in connection with possession of a firearm magazine on school grounds.
South Bay News
Plane With Mechanical Issues Makes Emergency Landing At Mineta San Jose AirportA small plane with landing gear problems made an emergency landing at Mineta San Jose International Airport Friday morning.
Caught On Video: Woman Driving On Highway 9 Near Saratoga Survives Plunge Off CliffDash cam video has surfaced of a woman who survived after her car plunged off the side of a road near Saratoga last week.
San Jose Opens Tiny-House Community to Shelter the HomelessThe city San Jose has opened it's first so-called "bridge" housing community for the homeless.
North Bay News
Multiple Vehicles, 2 Big Rigs Involved In Horrific Interstate Highway 80 Crash In DixonA semi-trailer smashed through the center divide along Interstate Highway 80 in Dixon Friday morning in a multiple-vehicle collision that shut traffic in both directions. Major injuries have been reported in the crash.
Marin County Suspect Arrested With 'Plethora' Of Child PornThe Marin County Sheriff's Office arrested a Point Reyes man with what authorities described as "a plethora of child pornography" earlier this week.
Health Officials 'Aggressively Evaluating' All Who Came In Contact With Solano County Coronavirus PatientHealth officials in Solano County are determining how to process those who have come into contact with a coronavirus patient who acquired the virus within the community, becoming the first in the U.S. to contract it from an unknown source.
Sports Headlines & Scores
Johnny Antonelli, Former New York Giants Star Pitcher, Dies At 89The San Francisco Giants announced Friday the death of one of the franchise's star players from the team's New York era, pitcher Johnny Antonelli.
WWE Delivers Stunners: Undertaker Returns, Goldberg Wins Universal ChampionshipWWE Super ShowDown in Saudi Arabia adds to drama in WrestleMania buildup, with The Undertaker and Goldberg taking center stage.
Couture Scores in OT as Sharks Top Devils 3-2Logan Couture scored 38 seconds into overtime, lifting the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 comeback win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night that snapped a five-game skid.