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Fire Causes $150,000 Damage To Santa Rosa HomeA fire caused an estimated $150,000 in damage to a house in Santa Rosa on Friday morning, according to the city's Fire Department.
California Jobless Rate Dips To 6.5% In December; Some Bay Area Counties Down To 3% UnemploymentCalifornia's unemployment rate dipped a half-percentage point in December as the most populous state added 50,700 nonfarm jobs, accounting for more than a quarter of the nation’s 199,000 new jobs for the month, according to new data released Friday.
Parental Consent Not Needed For Teen COVID Shots Under Proposed State LawCalifornia would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents’ consent, the youngest age of any state, under a proposal late Thursday by state Sen. Scott Wiener.
Santa Clara County Officials Unveil Plan To Hand Out Free COVID At-Home Antigen Tests; Here's How To Sign UpSanta Clara County officials unveiled a plan Friday to provide a limited number of free at-home antigen tests to local residents amid the surging demand for COVID testing.
Man Arrested In Package Thefts In Santa Clara NeighborhoodSanta Clara Police arrested a man after officers said he was spotted taking packages outside several homes on Tuesday.
Gusty Winds Whip Through San Francisco Bay Area Hills Strong off-shore winds with gusts topping 50 mph whipped through the San Francisco Bay Area hills early Friday posing the threat of toppled trees, ripped off branches and downed power lines.
'Disturbing' Attack On Ducks In San Lorenzo Park Caught On Video; Arrest MadeAuthorities in Alameda County have arrested a man on animal cruelty charges after deputies said he was caught on video abusing ducks in a San Lorenzo park.
Man Found Pinned to Death Between Pickup Truck, Pole In East OaklandA person's death is under investigation after being found pinned between a truck and a pole Wednesday night, police said.
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Raw Video: San Jose Police Chief Details Fatal Shootout With Wanted FelonSan Jose police on Friday released new information about an armed, wanted felon that attempted two carjackings before being killed in a shootout with officers Wednesday night.
San Jose Police Chief Details Fatal Shootout With Wanted Felon Following Attempted CarjackingsJocelyn Moran reports on San Jose police releasing more details and images regarding fatal officer-involved shooting with armed carjacking suspect (1-22-2022)
Parental Consent Not Needed For Teen COVID Shots Under Proposed State LawJustin Andrews reports on State Sen. Scott Wiener proposing law that would eliminate need for parental consent to get vaccinated for pre-teens (1-21-2022)
Smash And Grab Robberies
Thieves Ram Vehicles Into 6 San Jose Businesses to Steal ATMs In Overnight Crime SpreeA destructive South Bay crime spree overnight left a half dozen San Jose businesses cleaning up Tuesday after thieves smashed into storefronts with two vehicles in order to steal ATMs.
CHP Arrests Fencing Suspect, Recover Stolen Merchandise From Louis Vuitton Smash-And-GrabThe California Highway Patrol announced Tuesday that officers arrested a suspect in a fencing operation over the weekend who had an estimated $185,000 in merchandise, some of it from the Louis Vuitton store in Union Square.
Suspect In November Smash-and-Grab Robbery At High-End Sneaker Store In Santa Clara ArrestedA 19-year-old is facing a series charges following his arrest in the November smash-and-grab robbery of a high-end sneaker store in Santa Clara, authorities said Tuesday.
Coronavirus
Parental Consent Not Needed For Teen COVID Shots Under Proposed State LawCalifornia would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents’ consent, the youngest age of any state, under a proposal late Thursday by state Sen. Scott Wiener.
Santa Clara County Officials Unveil Plan To Hand Out Free COVID At-Home Antigen Tests; Here's How To Sign UpSanta Clara County officials unveiled a plan Friday to provide a limited number of free at-home antigen tests to local residents amid the surging demand for COVID testing.
Families Anxiously Await COVID Vaccinations For Toddlers As Joseph Sanchez watched his 15-months-old son go down a slide at a Willow Glenn neighborhood playground, he tries not to think of the constant danger the youngster faces from the coronavirus.
CBSN Bay Area Interviews
Travel TalkbackKPIX 5's Allen Martin talks to CBS News Senior Travel Adviser Peter Greenberg about the impact of the 5G rollout on airports and travelers, the latest on airfares, and the effects of the pandemic on the cruise ship industry
Preview of 49ers vs. PackersKPIX 5's Amanda Starrantino talks to 49ers senior reporter Keiana Martin ahead of Saturday's showdown against the Green Bay Packers in the divisional round of the playoffs
Medicare May Restrict Coverage of Alzheimer's DrugMedicare officials announced their intention to limit coverage of Aduhelm only to patients who are participating in approved clinical trials. UCSF professor of health economics in the department of clinical pharmacy, Kathryn Phillips, PhD, explains this decision, and why it may make sense
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Parental Consent Not Needed For Teen COVID Shots Under Proposed State LawCalifornia would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents’ consent, the youngest age of any state, under a proposal late Thursday by state Sen. Scott Wiener.
Warriors, Chase Center to Require Fans Show Proof of COVID Booster ShotsTo get inside Chase Center to see Steph Curry and Klay Thompson make a splash you already need to show proof of vaccination. Starting Feb. 1, you'll need to show proof of a booster shot as well.
UPDATE: San Mateo Police Arrest 4 Teens for Hillsdale Mall Parking Lot ShootingPolice in San Mateo on Thursday night confirmed the arrests of four teens in connection with a Wednesday night shooting that critically injured a victim in a Hillsdale Mall parking lot.
East Bay News
'Disturbing' Attack On Ducks In San Lorenzo Park Caught On Video; Arrest MadeAuthorities in Alameda County have arrested a man on animal cruelty charges after deputies said he was caught on video abusing ducks in a San Lorenzo park.
Man Found Pinned to Death Between Pickup Truck, Pole In East OaklandA person's death is under investigation after being found pinned between a truck and a pole Wednesday night, police said.
Body of Missing Stanford Nurse Found in FremontThe body of a missing Stanford nurse has been found in Fremont, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
South Bay News
San Jose Police Chief Details Fatal Shootout With Wanted Felon Following Attempted CarjackingsSan Jose police on Friday released new information about an armed, wanted felon that attempted two carjackings before being killed in a shootout with officers Wednesday night.
Santa Clara County Officials Unveil Plan To Hand Out Free COVID At-Home Antigen Tests; Here's How To Sign UpSanta Clara County officials unveiled a plan Friday to provide a limited number of free at-home antigen tests to local residents amid the surging demand for COVID testing.
Man Arrested In Package Thefts In Santa Clara NeighborhoodSanta Clara Police arrested a man after officers said he was spotted taking packages outside several homes on Tuesday.
North Bay News
Fire Causes $150,000 Damage To Santa Rosa HomeA fire caused an estimated $150,000 in damage to a house in Santa Rosa on Friday morning, according to the city's Fire Department.
Gusty Winds Whip Through San Francisco Bay Area Hills Strong off-shore winds with gusts topping 50 mph whipped through the San Francisco Bay Area hills early Friday posing the threat of toppled trees, ripped off branches and downed power lines.
Vigil Set for Saturday in Santa Rosa to Bring Attention to Search for Missing MomTerra Trunick went missing in Santa Rosa on Jan. 11 last year and, while hopes of finding her alive slowly fade, family members are determined to find answers to her disappearance.
Bay Area Sports
Pacers Stun Curry, Warriors 121-117 in OvertimeKeifer Sykes hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:41 left in overtime and a layup the next possession, Chris Duarte scored 27 points and the undermanned Indiana Pacers beat Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors 121-117 on Thursday night.
Kraken Take 2nd Straight, Beat Sharks 3-2Carson Soucy had the first two-goal game of his career, Calle Jarnkrok scored in the third period and the Seattle Kraken beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Thursday night.
49ers Playoffs: Die-Hard Fans Offer Sendoff, Head To Frigid Green Bay For Showdown Vs. PackersAhead of this weekend's playoff showdown between the 49ers and Packers, some fans gave the team a proper sendoff Thursday, while others plan to travel with the team to a frosty Green Bay.