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Volunteers Map Emergency Escape Trails From Berkeley Hills WildfiresLong-time residents of the Oakland-Berkeley hills are well aware how fast an out-of-control wildfire can overwhelm the normal escape routes from a fire's deadly and fast-moving flames.
Bay Bridge Series: A's Beat Giants 6-5 In 10 InningsJeurys Familia got the win in his Oakland debut, Marcus Semien scored from second base on Matt Chapman's infield chopper in the 10th inning, and the Athletics beat the San Francisco Giants 6-5 on Sunday.
Veterans Program Shut Down After Deadly Yountville Hostage StandoffThe Pathway Home, which from 2008 until last March provided mental health therapy for veterans at a facility on the grounds of the California Veterans Home, will not reopen after a shooting that killed the center's director, a psychologist and a therapist.
People Killed In Duck Boat Tragedy Weren't Wearing Life JacketsThe 17 people who died in the duck boat tragedy last week in southwestern Missouri were not wearing life jackets when found, a source with knowledge of the investigation told CNN Sunday.
Alzheimer's Experts Call for Better Dementia DetectionToo few people with signs of mental decline are getting checked during routine medical visits or told when a problem is found, says a panel of Alzheimer's disease experts.
Fresh and Familiar Faces Boost Democratic Socialism Across U.S.Forty-two people in 20 states this year are running for offices at the federal, state and local levels with endorsement of the Democratic Socialists of America.
Nevada Sex Workers Resist Efforts to Close Legal BrothelsA pimp's campaign for the legislature has sparked an anti-brothel effort that sex workers fear could spread to parts of Nevada that allow legal prostitution.
Trump Chicken Sails Along SF WaterfrontA 33-foot inflatable "Trump Chicken" will make another appearance in the Bay Area, this time sailing around the San Francisco shore dressed in prison garb.
Giants v. A's Game Sets Oakland Coliseum Attendance RecordThe Oakland A's aren't known for their large crowds but the team made history Saturday night as a record 56,310 fans came to the Coliseum to watch the Bay Bridge Series game against the Giants.
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DANVILLE HOT RODS: Car enthusiasts flock to downtown Danville for annual hot rod showCar enthusiasts flock to downtown Danville for annual hot rod show
WILDFIRE ESCAPE ROUTES: Volunteers map escape trails in Berkeley Hills to be use to flee wildfiresVolunteers map escape trails in Berkeley Hills to be use to flee wildfires
MILPITAS WILDFIRE: Brush fire burns in the hills above MilpitasBrush fire burns in the hills above Milpitas
Raw Video: Brush Fire Burns Hills Above MilpitasChopper 5 aerials over a fast-moving brush fire burning on Sunday afternoon near Ed R. Levin County Park in Milpitas. (7-22-18)
Talking Politics: Feinstein Snub / Trump StumbleKPIX 5's Phil Matier and Melissa Caen, together with former S.F. mayor and California assembly speaker Willie Brown discuss two hot topics from another wild week in politics. (7-22-18)
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
Trump Chicken Sails Along SF WaterfrontA 33-foot inflatable "Trump Chicken" will make another appearance in the Bay Area, this time sailing around the San Francisco shore dressed in prison garb.
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.
East Bay News
Volunteers Map Emergency Escape Trails From Berkeley Hills WildfiresLong-time residents of the Oakland-Berkeley hills are well aware how fast an out-of-control wildfire can overwhelm the normal escape routes from a fire's deadly and fast-moving flames.
Giants v. A's Game Sets Oakland Coliseum Attendance RecordThe Oakland A's aren't known for their large crowds but the team made history Saturday night as a record 56,310 fans came to the Coliseum to watch the Bay Bridge Series game against the Giants.
Bullets Strike 2 Berkeley Homes, Injuring 1At least one person was injured following a shooting in on Delaware Street in Berkeley early Sunday morning, according to police.
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.
South Bay News
Fast-Moving Brush Fire Burns Hills Above MilpitasA brush fire burning near Ed R. Levin County Park grew to 300 acres Sunday, but firefighters assisted by an aggressive air attack had gained 40 percent containment and no homes were being threatened.
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.
North Bay News
Veterans Program Shut Down After Deadly Yountville Hostage StandoffThe Pathway Home, which from 2008 until last March provided mental health therapy for veterans at a facility on the grounds of the California Veterans Home, will not reopen after a shooting that killed the center's director, a psychologist and a therapist.
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.
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
Bay Bridge Series: A's Beat Giants 6-5 In 10 InningsJeurys Familia got the win in his Oakland debut, Marcus Semien scored from second base on Matt Chapman's infield chopper in the 10th inning, and the Athletics beat the San Francisco Giants 6-5 on Sunday.
Giants v. A's Game Sets Oakland Coliseum Attendance RecordThe Oakland A's aren't known for their large crowds but the team made history Saturday night as a record 56,310 fans came to the Coliseum to watch the Bay Bridge Series game against the Giants.
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.
