Venezuela plans amnesty law for political prisoners and closure of notorious prison
By Anabella González, Michael Rios (CNN) — Venezuela’s acting president has announced a proposed amnesty law that could lead to the release…
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Trump’s threatened tariffs over oil to Cuba put Mexico in a bind
By Uriel Blanco, Sol Amaya, Michael Rios, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — Mexico has found itself walking a diplomatic tightrope after US President…
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West Oakland BART station reopens after fatality reported
By Tim Fang The West Oakland BART station was closed and major delays were reported on the transit system Friday due to a fatality at the station,…
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Magnitude 3.4, 2.9 earthquakes strike near San Ramon
By Tim Fang Two minor earthquakes struck the San Ramon area on Friday morning, officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 3.4 struck…
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Protests, walkouts over federal immigration enforcement held across Bay Area
By Tim Fang Protests and student walkouts were taking place in communities throughout the Bay Area on Friday, condemning federal immigration…
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Groundhog Day Forecasts: Punxsutawney Phil Has Competition
By Karin Caifa For some Americans, the first sign of spring could be an armadillo. For others, it could be a duck. Most will look to a groundhog on…
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Protests, walkouts over federal immigration enforcement held across Bay Area
Protests and student walkouts were taking place in communities throughout the Bay Area on Friday, condemning federal immigration enforcement.…
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Dry January drops California’s snowpack as forecasts show no major storms heading into February
By Brandon Downs California’s snowpack saw a drop in January after several weeks of no snow eliminated gains from a series of atmospheric…
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Woman killed in early morning garage fire near Redwood City
By Tim Fang A woman died after a fire broke out in a San Mateo County garage early Friday morning, officials said. According to the San Mateo County…
Continue ReadingJury to continue deliberations in au pair affair double-murder trial next week
By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — A jury in Virginia will continue deliberating next week in the double-murder trial of Brendan Banfield,…
Continue ReadingGuterres warns of UN’s ‘imminent financial collapse’
Story by Reuters Geneva, Switzerland (Reuters) — The UN chief has told member states that the organization is at risk of “imminent financial…
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Prosecutors in Luigi Mangione case can’t seek death penalty, judge rules
By Alexa Herrera Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will not face the death penalty if convicted on federal…
Continue ReadingIran is open to US talks but won’t be dictated to and won’t negotiate on missiles, foreign minister says
By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — Iran is ready to participate in “fair and just” nuclear talks with the United States amid rising tensions…
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Luigi Mangione will not face the death penalty, federal judge rules
By Kara Scannell, Nicki Brown, CNN New York (CNN) — Luigi Mangione will not face the death penalty for allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare CEO…
Continue ReadingIsraeli military reportedly acknowledges 70,000 killed in Gaza after previously casting doubt on health ministry’s count
By Oren Liebermann and Ibrahim Dahman (CNN) — The Israeli military has acknowledged in a briefing to Israeli journalists that approximately…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Jan. 30: Frigid cold, Government shutdown, Federal Reserve, Canada tariffs, Nipah virus
By Alexandra Banner, CNN Nationwide protests against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown are expected today, with organizers calling…
Continue ReadingICE access to jails is key to a drawdown in Minnesota, the Trump administration says. Here’s what we know
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — As tensions reached a fever pitch in Minnesota this week, the Trump administration sent in…
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En exclusiva pareja de migrantes mexicanos nos cuenta su experiencia al ser recluidos en el centro de ICE en Adelanto
Juan Montesló Desert Hot Springs, Calif. (KUNA) – El pasado 16 de diciembre de 2025, una pareja de origen mexicano, fue detenida en la ciudad…
Continue ReadingThey were asylum seekers and refugees in Minnesota. Still, ICE detained and flew them to Texas to face deportation
By Ray Sanchez, Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Two days after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minnesota reportedly tackled a home…
Continue ReadingA separatist group is asking for Trump’s help to split from Canada. Here’s what we know
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Yet another spat over territory is rocking the troubled US-Canada relationship – and it’s not a result of a…
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Waymo autonomous ride service now available to and from SFO
Waymo announced Thursday that its robotaxi service is now available to and from San Francisco International Airport, ahead of upcoming major events…
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Newsom files civil rights complaint accusing Dr. Oz of targeting Armenian Americans
By Matthew Rodriguez California Gov. Gavin Newsom filed a civil rights complaint against Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Trump’s head of the Centers…
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San Francisco RV dwellers navigate permit process as city works to provide housing
By CBS Bay Area Clelia Nicotra and her dog spent the morning outside their recreational vehicle by Lake Merced in San Francisco. “At…
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San Francisco RV dweller finds permit process confusing as city urges patients
City leaders said there would be an opportunity to extend the permit duration, should the resident not have found housing through the…
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Un hombre de 62 años murió en un accidente el jueves por la mañana en Morongo Valley
Luis Medina MORONGO VALLEY, Calif. (KUNA) – Un peatón murió atropellado por un vehículo la mañana del jueves…
Continue ReadingEl programa FLOWS de CSUSB se expande al campus de Palm Desert
Luis Medina PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) – Un programa que ofrece a estudiantes universitarios investigación geoespacial de campo que…
Continue ReadingAustralia’s hottest towns hit 120F in a grueling heat wave: ‘It’s just damn hot’
By Helen Regan, Angus Watson, CNN (CNN) — Vast swaths of southeastern Australia are sweltering in a heat wave that’s pushed temperatures to…
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Bay Area environmental group pushes to ban all fishing at Duxbury Reef
By Kenny Choi A Bay Area environmental group is pushing for more restrictions and protection at one of the largest shale reefs in North…
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Bay Area environmental group pushes for more restrictions at Duxbury Reef in Bolinas
A Bay Area environmental group is pushing for more restrictions and protection at one of the largest shale reefs in North America. As part of its…
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Charges filed against 2 men suspected of deadly triple shooting in Oakland
The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has filed multiple felony charges against two men in connection with the January 3 shooting that killed…
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan announces run for California governor in 2026
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan announced Thursday that he is running for governor of California in 2026, joining a crowded field in the race to succeed…
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Santa Cruz’s The Catalyst Club could be replaced with apartment building
The Catalyst Club in Santa Cruz could be replaced with a seven story apartment building, which could help the city’s housing…
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Oakland mayor signs executive orders aimed at protecting immigrant communities
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee signed two executive orders Thursday that she says are designed to protect the city’s immigrant population from federal…
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Bay Area kung fu fighting kids spent hours honing their craft for Lunar New Year performance
Kevin Ko gives us a look inside the Bay Area’s largest kung fu academy, who preformed at the Lunar New Year celebration at the Chase…
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How San Francisco changed its approach to count city’s unhoused population
In San Francisco, volunteers went out in the morning to count the city’s homeless population, rather than at…
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2 South Bay congressmembers take stand against Trump administration’s immigration policies
Democrat representatives Sam Liccardo and Zeo Lofgren took a stand against the Trump administration’s immigration…
Continue ReadingVenezuela approves new law opening its oil industry as Trump threatens more tariffs on countries selling oil to Cuba
By Mauricio Torres, Moriah Thomas, Michael Rios, Laura Sharman CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a law change that will make it…
Continue ReadingRussia says it agreed to pause strikes on Kyiv until Sunday at Trump’s request
By Donald Judd, Kevin Liptak, Hira Humayun, Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump claimed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin…
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2 men charged in deadly East Oakland market triple shooting
By Richard Ramos The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has filed multiple felony charges against two men in connection with the January…
Continue ReadingHow two federal agents escalated an encounter with Alex Pretti into a deadly shooting
By Isabelle Chapman, Yahya Abou-Ghazala, Audrey Ash, Thomas Bordeaux, Gianna Toboni, CNN (CNN) — In the chaotic moments leading up to Alex…
Continue ReadingMeasles outbreak, astonishing tomb, afternoon caffeine boost: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Jordan D. Brown, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Everyone needs a quick reset to survive the afternoon slump. Starbucks thinks it’s found the…
Continue ReadingIran warns of ‘hazardous consequences’ after EU designates Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization
By Mohammed Tawfeeq, Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Iran threatened Thursday to unleash “hazardous consequences” after the European Union…
Continue ReadingClosing arguments Friday in Brendan Banfield trial after he testifies he saw his wife stabbed before shooting attacker
By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — A Virginia man on trial for allegedly killing his wife and another man told a jury how he found his wife being…
Continue ReadingMan arrested on charges of impersonating FBI agent in alleged attempt to free Luigi Mangione
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A Minnesota man was arrested and charged with impersonating an FBI agent after he tried to enter a federal jail…
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Al congresista Raúl Ruiz le negaron la entrada al centro de detención de Adelanto, California
Lina Robles El congresista Raúl Ruiz visitó ayer el centro de detención de Adelanto, California ubicado a pocas millas del Valle…
Continue ReadingEstudiantes de High Schol del DSUSD planean manifestarse contra las redadas de agentes de ICE
Lina Robles El Distrito Escolar Desert Sands envió una carta a los padres de familia en la que informa que los estudiantes de algunas escuelas…
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan enters crowded 2026 race for California governor
The race for California governor has become even more crowded, with San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan announcing his own bid for the state’s highest office.…
Continue ReadingCarney says he expects Trump to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’ after Alberta separatists meet with US officials
By Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he expects US President Donald Trump to “respect Canadian sovereignty”…
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Waymo launches robotaxi service to San Francisco International Airport
By Tim Fang Waymo announced Thursday that its robotaxi service is now available to and from San Francisco International Airport, ahead of upcoming…
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Mountain lion found in San Francisco neighborhood released in Santa Cruz Mountains
By Tim Fang A mountain lion who was captured in a busy San Francisco neighborhood has been released back into the wild, state wildlife officials…
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