Target Pays $7.4 Million To Settle California Hazardous Waste Suit
Target has agreed to pay $7.4 million to settle a lawsuit that accuses the retail giant of improperly disposing hazardous waste from its stores. (12/6/18)
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PIX NowHere's the latest from the KPIX newsroom. (12-13-18)
Waymo Shows Off Autonomous Vehicle Advances to Public in Mountain ViewWaymo, a self-driving car company based in Silicon Valley, showed off its technology in Mountain View Thursday during its last public meeting of the year. Maria Medina reports. (12-13-18)
Man Rescued from Atop S.F. Muni Train at Castro StationA man was rescued Thursday evening from the top of a San Francisco Municipal Railway train, briefly shutting the Castro station. Betty Yu reports. (12-13-18)
Dangerous Surf Headed for Bay Area BeachesSome monster waves are coming to the coast this weekend and they are prompting an unusual warning: stay off the beach! Joe Vazquez reports. (12-13-18)
Would-Be Smash-n-Grab Thieves Driving U-Haul Stymied at Berkeley Apple Store GateWould-be burglars who attempted to break into an Apple store in West Berkeley early Thursday morning by driving a U-Haul truck through the storefront were thwarted by the shop's metal security gate. Andria Borba reports. (12-13-18)
PIX NowHere's the latest from the KPIX newsroom. (12-13-18)
Consumer News
California Becomes First State to Require Solar Power for New HomesCalifornia became the first state in the nation to require homes built in 2020 and later be solar powered, following a vote by the Building Standards Commission. Julie Watts reports. (12-6-18)
Target Pays $7.4 Million To Settle California Hazardous Waste SuitTarget has agreed to pay $7.4 million to settle a lawsuit that accuses the retail giant of improperly disposing hazardous waste from its stores. (12/6/18)
Homeowners Get Advice On Preventing 'Porch Pirate' TheftsFront porches have become easy targets for crooks, especially as we get closer to Christmas. Julie Watts reports on the tips being offered to protect your packages. (12/5/18)
Local News
Waymo Shows Off Autonomous Vehicle Advances to Public in Mountain ViewWaymo, a self-driving car company based in Silicon Valley, showed off its technology in Mountain View Thursday during its last public meeting of the year. Maria Medina reports. (12-13-18)
Man Rescued from Atop S.F. Muni Train at Castro StationA man was rescued Thursday evening from the top of a San Francisco Municipal Railway train, briefly shutting the Castro station. Betty Yu reports. (12-13-18)
Dangerous Surf Headed for Bay Area BeachesSome monster waves are coming to the coast this weekend and they are prompting an unusual warning: stay off the beach! Joe Vazquez reports. (12-13-18)
Business
Waymo Shows Off Autonomous Vehicle Advances to Public in Mountain ViewWaymo, a self-driving car company based in Silicon Valley, showed off its technology in Mountain View Thursday during its last public meeting of the year. Maria Medina reports. (12-13-18)
Waymo Set to Test Fleet of Self-Driving Cars in Peninsula CitiesMountain View-based Waymo is hosting a public meeting to discuss the next phase of testing of its self-driving technology. Devin Fehely reports. (12-13-18)
Shake Shack Set to Open 1st Bay Area Outlet in Palo AltoShake Shack will open its first Bay Area restaurant Dec. 15 at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto. Da Lin reports. (12-13-18)
Environment/Green
Scientists Use DNA from Supersize Redwoods for New Plantings at PresidioKPIX 5's Don Ford explains how scientists are cloning a super grove of redwood trees to help fight climate change. (12-13-18)
Public Input Process Begins For Future Of SJ Diridon StationWith the massive Google project set to be built next door, the public has begun to weigh in on the future of Diridon Station in Downtown San Jose. Kiet Do reports. (12/11/18)
Musk Discusses Behavior, Tesla Factory Conditions In '60 Minutes' InterviewTesla CEO Elon Musk addressed questions about his behavior, along with conditions at his factory in Fremont, in a wide-ranging "60 Minutes" interview that aired Sunday night. (12/10/18)
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Waymo Shows Off Autonomous Vehicle Advances to Public in Mountain ViewWaymo, a self-driving car company based in Silicon Valley, showed off its technology in Mountain View Thursday during its last public meeting of the year. Maria Medina reports. (12-13-18)
Man Rescued from Atop S.F. Muni Train at Castro StationA man was rescued Thursday evening from the top of a San Francisco Municipal Railway train, briefly shutting the Castro station. Betty Yu reports. (12-13-18)
Dangerous Surf Headed for Bay Area BeachesSome monster waves are coming to the coast this weekend and they are prompting an unusual warning: stay off the beach! Joe Vazquez reports. (12-13-18)
