Prominent Cuban dissident arrives in US after release
By Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana (CNN) — Prominent Cuban dissident and performance artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara arrived in Miami on…
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San Francisco e-scooter rider who allegedly fled police, struck elderly woman charged
By CBS Bay Area A man accused of striking an elderly woman with an e-scooter while fleeing San Francisco police Monday evening has been charged with…
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BART credits World Cup, San Francisco Pride for highest ridership month since pandemic
By Tim Fang Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) reported multiple post-pandemic ridership records during the month of June, crediting large events…
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How much shooting does it take to end a ‘ceasefire’?
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Last week, President Donald Trump declared that the “ceasefire” with Iran was “OVER,” as US forces carried…
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Driver charged with murder in crash that killed 2 on Highway 87 in San Jose
By Tim Fang A San Jose driver has been arrested and charged with murder following a fiery crash that killed a mother and her young child on Highway…
Continue ReadingPowerful earthquake in Mexico shakes Guatemala and El Salvador
By Uriel Blanco and Merlin Delcid, CNN (CNN) — A powerful earthquake in southern Mexico shook nearby countries Guatemala and El Salvador on…
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Police release footage, seek suspect in deadly 2025 East Oakland shooting
By Tim Fang Police in Oakland have released surveillance footage as they search for a suspect in a deadly shooting in East Oakland late last year. On…
Continue ReadingIreland to create public register of domestic violence offenders
By Kara Fox, CNN (CNN) — Ireland has approved landmark legislation to create the country’s first public register of domestic violence…
Continue ReadingAndy Burnham will be Britain’s seventh leader in a decade. Can he buck the trend?
By Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the new leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party, and will become the…
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How Chili’s wants to become more Chili’s again
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Dallas (CNN) — The future of Chili’s looks a lot like its past. Red-leather booths, a staple of Chili’s restaurants…
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Netanyahu buys political loyalty with controversial legislation ahead of election
By Tal Shalev, CNN Tel Aviv (CNN) — A wave of jeers greeted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel’s parliament prepared for a blitz of…
Continue ReadingHe died in Venezuela’s earthquakes a day after the US deported him. Now his mother is seeking justice
By Susana Erazo, CNN (CNN) — Oswadeliz Núñez remembers arguing with her son Daniel when he decided to get a tattoo when he was 24. About four…
Continue ReadingWater rescues, evacuations in western Texas after catastrophic floods in Hill Country kill 2
By Hanna Park, Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Disastrous flash flooding has hit southern Texas after days of torrential rain, leaving at least two…
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Salinas-based Taylor Farms linked to U.S. cyclospora outbreak, report says
By Andrea Nakano A Monterey County company is now at the center of a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak. The Washington Post is reporting that…
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Salinas farm linked to nationwide cyclospora outbreak, report says
A Monterey County company is now at the center of a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak. The Washington Post is reporting that lettuce from Taylor…
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Scientists unravel composition of old birds’ nests to fight climate change
By Molly McCrea From Grizzly Island in Solano County to Memorial Park on the Peninsula, over 180 bird species build a next to reproduce and raise…
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Scientists study birds’ fiber-optic nests in Ukraine for clues to survival in changing environments
Birds’ nests from decades ago are helping provide a blueprint to help fight climate change…
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San Francisco mayor urges state to tighten robotaxi regulations after recent Waymo disruptions
By CBS Bay Area San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is calling on California transportation officials to strengthen regulations governing self-driving…
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Fuel dock that played role in San Francisco boat rescue operations could be shut down
By CBS Bay Area San Francisco’s only marine fueling dock played a crucial role in Tuesday’s rescue operation of a boat near Alcatraz…
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California sues Turlock, 4 other cities over alleged failure to comply with housing law
By Darrielle Fair California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed lawsuits Thursday against five California cities, including Turlock, alleging they have…
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The race to track down invasive insect that hitched a ride on Costco plants
Grapevine plants sold at Costco stores across Santa Clara County were discovered to be infested with invasive Glassy-winged sharpshooters, and the…
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Driver who fled Redwood City crash hits, kills passenger who tried to stop him, police say
By CBS Bay Area The suspect in a Redwood City hit-and-run crash was arrested on Wednesday, a day after he hit and killed a man who was attempting to…
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San Francisco’s only fueling dock set to shut down, despite crucial role in boat rescue
During Tuesday’s rescue operation, San Francisco’s only fueling dock played a crucial role. Even so, plans have recently been in the works to shut it…
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Man arrested after hidden camera found in San Jose Starbucks bathroom
By CBS Bay Area A San Jose man was arrested after a hidden camera was discovered in a public restroom at a Starbucks coffee shop last month, police…
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San Francisco mayor calls for Waymo regulations after July 4th gridlock
San Francisco’s mayor, Daniel Lurie, is calling for Waymo regulations after the self-driving cars contributed to major gridlock on the Fourth of…
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Body found in San Francisco Bay identified as Sacramento County woman missing from sunken boat
By Carlos E. Castañeda A body found in San Francisco Bay on Thursday afternoon was identified as one of the three passengers missing after the…
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Reno man arrested in San Francisco for kitten torture and killing, police say
By CBS Bay Area A man was arrested in San Francisco on Tuesday for animal abuse after he tortured a kitten to death, authorities said. The San…
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San Francisco Giants, MLB release 2027 season schedule
By Tim Fang The San Francisco Giants will begin the 2027 season against the Colorado Rockies at Oracle Park, according to Major League…
Continue ReadingClimbing mortgage rates, brain health, celebrity ‘sex pass’: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Gina Park, Kimberly Richardson, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Apparently, the most competitive game of Ultimate Frisbee is played by nuns. The…
Continue ReadingTourist helicopter hit flock of birds before crashing into the Hudson River last April, NTSB says
By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — A sightseeing helicopter that plunged into the Hudson River near New York City last year, killing a…
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San Francisco boating victims’ brother says captain was able seaman; “He is not to blame”
By Carlos E. Castañeda A family member who lost relatives in the San Francisco Bay boating tragedy says his brother who captained the vessel was an…
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2 accused of running counterfeit operation from vacant South San Francisco home
By Tim Fang Authorities on the Peninsula said they have arrested two people on multiple counts after they allegedly ran a counterfeiting operation…
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Watch: Brother of San Francisco Bay boating victims describes what happened
Ralph Boisa says his brother, John Boisa, was an experienced boater and not to blame for the tragedy on San Francisco Bay that took the lives of…
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Exclusive: Lawyer goes public with sexual misconduct claims against ICC chief prosecutor. He denies the allegations
By Christiane Amanpour, Lauren Kent, Ben Kirby, Claire Calzonetti, CNN London (CNN) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) is under intense…
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House approves renaming San Jose VA clinic after Army Ranger Pat Tillman
By Tim Fang A proposal renaming the Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in South San Jose to honor U.S. Army Ranger and San Francisco Bay Area…
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Man breaches security at 30 Rock, approaches ‘Today’ co-host Craig Melvin
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — The man who managed to slip past tight security at New York’s 30 Rockefeller Center and hurled a racial slur at…
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Suspect in deadly Vallejo shooting, Richmond attempted murder arrested
By Tim Fang A man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in Vallejo and an attempted murder in Richmond was arrested after he was found on the…
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Retail sales last month rose less than expected
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Spending at US retailers last month was weaker than expected, despite the World Cup drawing tourists from…
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Putin’s false claim of the capture of one Ukrainian town exposes the slow pace of Russia’s bloody advance
By Nick Paton Walsh, Victoria Butenko, Daria Tarasova-Markina and Luke Unger, CNN (CNN) — It is the fate of just one town, over a year, but…
Continue ReadingICE traffic stops were just halted, then swiftly reinstated, as feds try to curb shootings – and the inevitable backlash
By Andy Rose, Priscilla Alvarez, Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — It was the problem that installing a new top official at the Department of…
Continue ReadingMore than 500 missing after two refugee boats vanish off Myanmar coast, UN agencies say
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — More than 500 people fleeing violence in Myanmar are feared dead after two boats disappeared in rough conditions off…
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Captain of boat that sank near Alcatraz identifies missing passengers
Andrea Nakano reports on the fatal boat…
Continue ReadingZelensky faces protests over ousting of Ukraine’s defense minister despite military gains
By Tim Lister, Daria-Tarasova-Markina, Andrew Carey and Victoria Butenko, CNN (CNN) — The removal of Ukraine’s popular defense minister…
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Central Valley canals get solar panel canopies to save water, create energy
Brian Hackney reports on a canal project to save water and create…
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Dog still missing weeks after being stolen in San Jose home burglary; suspect arrested
By CBS Bay Area A dog stolen during a San Jose home burglary in May is still missing weeks after a suspect was arrested and police are now seeking…
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Site of fatal boating accident near Alcatraz can be a difficult area of San Francisco Bay
Tuesday’s boating tragedy in San Francisco Bay happened in one of the deepest parts of the bay, and the rescue operation was happening in one of the…
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Fishermen jump into action to rescue capsized boat victims in San Francisco Bay
KPIX reporter Maddie White has the harrowing story of Good Samaritans who were some of the first to help pull people out of the Bay’s choppy…
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Search for capsized boat victims in San Francisco Bay set to end by nightfall
KPIX reporter Brad Hamilton spoke with the boat’s owner, John Boisa, at his family’s home in…
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Brush fire near Interstate 680 in Benicia caused temporary closures
By Jose Fabian A brush fire near Interstate 680 in Benicia led to a partial shutdown of the highway for part of Wednesday afternoon, authorities…
Continue ReadingFamily believes substance in Houston ICE shooting van is salt, attorney says, countering FBI suspicion of drugs
By Jason Hanna, Lauren Mascarenhas, Norma Galeana, Ed Lavandera, CNN (CNN) — A substance collected from the van in which Lorenzo Salgado Araujo…
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