Alameda County Fire Crews Quickly Extinguish Union City House FireThe resident of a home that caught fire Saturday afternoon in Union City escaped safely and no injuries were reported, fire officials said.
Warriors Coach Kerr Casts Ballot Then Greets Voters at Chase Center in San FranciscoGolden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr cast his vote, then spent some of his own time Saturday morning greeting others who visited the ballot drop-off location at Chase Center.
Vacant, Red-Tagged Building Burns Near Kaiser OaklandA red-tagged building burned in a one-alarm fire Saturday morning on 38th St. at Broadway near Kaiser Permanente Oakland.
Fall Back: California Set To Change Clocks Again Despite Voters Approving Permanent Daylight Saving TimeHere it comes again! Early Sunday morning, Daylight Saving Time goes away and everyone needs to turn their clocks back one hour.
Man Killed, Child Wounded In San Mateo ShootingA 30-year-old man was dead and a young child hospitalized with injuries suffered in a 'targeted' shooting in San Mateo, authorities said.
Three Wounded In Targeted Friday Night Shooting In NewarkThree men have suffered non-life threatening wounds linked to a Friday evening shooting in a Newark neighborhood, authorities said.
Firefighters Quickly Gain Handle On Saturday Morning Wildfire Near Bolinas A wildfire erupted early Saturday morning in the coastal brush and woods near Bolinas, growing to over 2 acres before firefighters were able to halt its advance.
Authorities Warn Of Wolf Hybrids Wandering In Monterey County NeighborhoodHealth Department officials were alerting residents Saturday about wolf hybrids that may be roaming in the San Benancio and Coral de Tierra areas of Monterey County.
Sean Connery, The ‘Original’ James Bond, Dies At 90Sean Connery, the charismatic Scottish actor who rose to international superstardom as the suave secret agent James Bond and then abandoned the role to carve out an Oscar-winning career in other rugged roles, has died. He was 90.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
Warriors Coach Kerr Casts Ballot Then Greets Voters at Chase Center in San FranciscoGolden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr cast his vote, then spent some of his own time Saturday morning greeting others who visited the ballot drop-off location at Chase Center.
Man Killed, Child Wounded In San Mateo ShootingA 30-year-old man was dead and a young child hospitalized with injuries suffered in a 'targeted' shooting in San Mateo, authorities said.
San Francisco Zoo Celebrates 'World Lemur Day' Along With Boy Who Found MakiIn the spirit of World Lemur Day, San Francisco city officials and the San Francisco Zoo and Gardens on Friday celebrated the 5-year-old boy who helped locate Maki, the lemur that was taken from the San Francisco Zoo and Gardens earlier this month.
KPIX Vote Smart: Out Of 270,000 Early Ballots Already Cast In San Francisco Errors Are RareAs of Friday, San Francisco has received nearly 270,000 early ballots. San Francisco Director of Elections, John Arntz says, a small fraction of which has been rejected for errors, human errors.
COVID Reopening: San Francisco Pauses Reduced Restrictions As Case Rates RiseOfficials in San Francisco announced Friday that a rising number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations has led to a pause in expanding business reopenings and allowable activities during the pandemic.
San Mateo Police Investigating Fatal Shooting Friday MorningPolice in San Mateo are actively investigating a fatal shooting that happened Friday morning near the Hayward Park neighborhood, authorities said.
East Bay News
Coronavirus Test Site at Oakland Church Detects Unexpected Infection Rate in Black PopulationA COVID-19 testing event at a church in Oakland Saturday morning was looking for people who are infected but it also highlighted the importance of discovering the people who aren't.
SRA Scholar Jenny Hoang Bakes Up Comfort and Joy Beyond the ClassroomWhile Students Rising Above scholars are well known to be successful in school and beyond, some have hidden talents. Such was the case for Jenny Hoang who is a whiz when it comes to baking.
Alameda County Fire Crews Quickly Extinguish Union City House FireThe resident of a home that caught fire Saturday afternoon in Union City escaped safely and no injuries were reported, fire officials said.
Vacant, Red-Tagged Building Burns Near Kaiser OaklandA red-tagged building burned in a one-alarm fire Saturday morning on 38th St. at Broadway near Kaiser Permanente Oakland.
Three Wounded In Targeted Friday Night Shooting In NewarkThree men have suffered non-life threatening wounds linked to a Friday evening shooting in a Newark neighborhood, authorities said.
Bay Area Voters Line Up As More In-Person Polling Places OpenFor weeks now there has been an intense focus on mail-in ballots, drop boxes, signatures and ballot tracking. This weekend, the story is going to be in-person voting as polling places open across the Bay Area.
South Bay News
Authorities Warn Of Wolf Hybrids Wandering In Monterey County NeighborhoodHealth Department officials were alerting residents Saturday about wolf hybrids that may be roaming in the San Benancio and Coral de Tierra areas of Monterey County.
Bay Area Voters Line Up As More In-Person Polling Places OpenFor weeks now there has been an intense focus on mail-in ballots, drop boxes, signatures and ballot tracking. This weekend, the story is going to be in-person voting as polling places open across the Bay Area.
San Jose City Council Members Condemn Racist Ads Following SVO FalloutSeveral San Jose City Councilmembers condemned the use of racist political ads Friday morning, noting that the recent controversy at the Silicon Valley Organization is a problem that’s existed for years.
Santa Clara County Seeks Court Order To Stop San Jose Church's COVID-19 ViolationsSanta Clara County officials on Friday announced they have requested a court order directing San Jose's Calvary Church to stop holding large religious services that violate state and local COVID-19 health orders.
49ers Ready to Battle Seattle Seahawks Without Fans in StandsThis week, the San Francisco 49ers don’t need loud piped in noise at practice, silent counts and other preparations that usually accompany a trip to Seattle.
San Jose Fire Department At Scene Of Vault Fire Along Hwy 101The San Jose Fire Department dispatched several units to a vault fire alongside northbound Highway 101 at Tully Road Thursday evening, according to authorities.
North Bay News
Firefighters Quickly Gain Handle On Saturday Morning Wildfire Near Bolinas A wildfire erupted early Saturday morning in the coastal brush and woods near Bolinas, growing to over 2 acres before firefighters were able to halt its advance.
Two Injured In Collision With Suspect Vehicle Following Vallejo Police PursuitPolice in Vallejo are searching for a suspect who was the subject of a pursuit Friday afternoon that led to an injury collision injuring two bystanders who were hospitalized, according to authorities.
California Sees Record 22M Registered Voters for 2020 ElectionCalifornia recorded 22 million registered voters this election cycle, the highest number of voter registrations in state’s history, according to the Secretary of State’s office.
Driver Wrecks RV In Mill Valley; Arrested For DUI, Resisting ArrestA man was arrested in Mill Valley after wrecking a large recreational vehicle and charged with driving under the influence and resisting arrest, police said Friday.
Solano County Confirms 1st Case of Patient Suffering Both Coronavirus and FluThe Solano County public health department reported Friday the first patient suffering both the flu and COVID-19.
Sonoma County High School Students Struggle Amid Pandemic, Fires; 37% Failing At Least 1 CourseThirty-seven percent of high school students in Sonoma County – nearly four in 10 -- are failing one or more classes, compared to 23 percent last year.
Latest Political News
Warriors Coach Kerr Casts Ballot Then Greets Voters at Chase Center in San FranciscoGolden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr cast his vote, then spent some of his own time Saturday morning greeting others who visited the ballot drop-off location at Chase Center.
Bay Area Voters Line Up As More In-Person Polling Places OpenFor weeks now there has been an intense focus on mail-in ballots, drop boxes, signatures and ballot tracking. This weekend, the story is going to be in-person voting as polling places open across the Bay Area.
KPIX Vote Smart: Out Of 270,000 Early Ballots Already Cast In San Francisco Errors Are RareAs of Friday, San Francisco has received nearly 270,000 early ballots. San Francisco Director of Elections, John Arntz says, a small fraction of which has been rejected for errors, human errors.
San Jose City Council Members Condemn Racist Ads Following SVO FalloutSeveral San Jose City Councilmembers condemned the use of racist political ads Friday morning, noting that the recent controversy at the Silicon Valley Organization is a problem that’s existed for years.
Latest Business News
Head of Troubled California Employment Development Dept. Will RetireSharon Hilliard, who has served as director of the embattled California Employment Development Department since her appointment in February, will retire at year-end.
COVID Reopening: San Francisco Pauses Reduced Restrictions As Case Rates RiseOfficials in San Francisco announced Friday that a rising number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations has led to a pause in expanding business reopenings and allowable activities during the pandemic.
'Stimulus Package Would've Had To Be Passed In July, August' To Impact Election, Pundit SaysAs Americans head to the polls, the economy has not received a much-needed second round of stimulus, nor is it likely to in the coming months.
Airbnb Bans 1-Night Bookings For Halloween WeekendAirbnb is looking to avoid unauthorized Halloween parties by banning one-night rentals Friday and on Halloween night throughout the U.S. and Canada.