‘In your head, you count every day’: Ex-October 7 hostage describes 2 years in captivity
By Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — Bar Kupershtein smiles and laughs as if he hasn’t spent the last two years in “hell,” as he describes it, his…
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A ballroom legend, an aspiring model and a young athlete: Some of the trans people lost to violence and suicide this year
By Zoe Sottile, Elizabeth Wolfe, Andy Rose, Amanda Jackson, Sydney Bishop, Taylor Galgano, Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — On a cool November…
Continue ReadingVolunteer patrols and the PTA at school entrances: How some Charlotte residents are mobilizing amid the immigration crackdown
By Dalia Faheid, Andy Buck, Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — The pews of the Charlotte church were packed as onlookers watched a man restrain a…
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FBI warns California Capitol officials their calls may have been recorded in corruption probe
By Steve Large An FBI alert was sent out to California State Capitol policymakers and lobbyists, notifying them that the agency may have recorded…
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Sonoma State University students part of project that will launch satellite into orbit
By John Ramos On Thursday, a rocket was scheduled to launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base carrying a special payload with a North Bay connection.…
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Alameda police find gun, fake federal agent badges during stolen vehicle stop
By Jose Fabian Fake federal agent insignias were found during a stolen vehicle arrest, Alameda police said. Alameda Police Department Alameda police…
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California projected to face $18B deficit as Newsom heads into his last year as governor
By CBS Bay Area California is projected to face a $18 billion deficit next year, setting up a challenge for Gov. Gavin Newsom to safeguard some of…
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Berkeley properties managed by Greystar included in $7 million settlement over rent-fixing
By Amanda Hari America’s largest landlord, Greystar, is facing consequences after the real estate giant was accused of colluding to increase…
Continue ReadingBrian Walshe pleaded guilty to disposing of his wife’s body. Here’s what that could mean for his murder trial
By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — A Massachusetts man on trial for murdering his wife in 2023 has admitted he disposed of her body in dumpsters…
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Livermore man provides rodeo thrills for children with developmental disabilities
By Carlos E. Castañeda For the last 32 years, a Livermore man has kept a decades-old rodeo tradition alive for children living with developmental…
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Bay Area teen led officers on two separate car chases in one week, police say
By Jose Fabian Livermore police on Wednesday said that for the second time in five days, the same teen has led officers on a car chase in a stolen…
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Discover Santa Clara: Pedro’s Restaurant
By Loureen Ayyoub A Silicon Valley mainstay since 1980, Pedro’s Restaurant has long drawn patrons to its sprawling, hacienda-style setting with…
Continue ReadingAppeals court blocks judge’s order restricting use of force during federal immigration crackdown in Chicago
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — A US appeals court has temporarily blocked an order curtailing federal immigration enforcement in Chicago,…
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Student hospitalized after near-drowning at UC Berkeley frat house dies of injuries
By Carlos E. Castañeda A student at the University of California, Berkeley, has died days after being found unresponsive at a frat house pool during…
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Sunnyvale apartment manager arrested after weapons cache, $100K in drugs found
By Tim Fang Prosecutors in Santa Clara County have charged the manager of a Sunnyvale apartment complex with more than two dozen felonies, after…
Continue ReadingWhat we know of the countries backing US military moves in the Caribbean
By Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN (CNN) — The United States shared images on Wednesday of joint military exercises in Trinidad and Tobago, as its armed…
Continue ReadingTurning on Trump, polar vortex, how kissing evolved: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Sales of an AI-enabled teddy bear were halted after it offered advice on sexually explicit topics,…
Continue ReadingIsraeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 32 Palestinians, as Hamas warns of ‘dangerous escalation’
By Abeer Salman, Tareq Al Hilou, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN (CNN) — Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 32 Palestinians…
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Possible kidnapping reported on UC Berkeley campus
By Carlos E. Castañeda Campus police at the University of California, Berkeley, are investigating a possible kidnapping late Tuesday night, the…
Continue ReadingAmid anti-immigration sentiment and policies, the US Latino population grows and cultural traditions remain
By Karen Esquivel and graphics by Jhasua Razo, CNN en Español (CNN) — In a country where some 68 million Latin Americans — nearly 20% of the…
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Car plows into front of building in San Bruno; driver injured
By Carlos E. Castañeda A car smashed into the front of a building in San Bruno on Wednesday morning, injuring the driver, police said. The crash…
Continue ReadingLa policía de Desert Hot Springs recibió $90 mil que invertirá en más patrullaje y retenes de sobriedad
Lina Robles La policía de Desert Hot Springs informó que recibió una ayuda de $90 mil dolares de parte de la Oficina de Trafico…
Continue ReadingSe construirá un complejo de casi 300 apartamentos en Palm Desert a pesar de la opocisión del concilio
Lina Robles Un complejo de apartamentos de cuatro pisos será construido en la creciente zona norte de Palm Desert, a pesar de que el concilio…
Continue ReadingEn Palm Desert investigan el choque de dos autos; al parecer uno de los choferes presuntamente estaba bajo la influencia
Lina Robles Ayer a las 9:30 de la noche chocaron dos carros que circulaban por la calle Cook cerca de la calle Country Club en Palm Desert y…
Continue ReadingRevelan más detalles de la muerte de Mark Carnevale consejal de Cathedral City
Lina Robles Las autoridades nos enviaron mas detalles de la muerte del concejal de Cathedral City Mark Carnevale ocurrida el domingo pasado. El…
Continue ReadingEncuentran a un hombre sin vida en la entrada de un country club en Palm Desert
Lina Robles Ayer a las 8:15 de la mañana encontraron sin vida a una persona cerca de la Avenida Monterey en el área de la entrada del…
Continue ReadingBrian Walshe was found guilty of murder in the killing of his wife Ana. Here’s a timeline of the case
By Eric Levenson, Holly Yan and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Ana Walshe, a 39-year-old mother of three, was first reported missing by her…
Continue ReadingTurkish police investigating after family on holiday dies in suspected poisoning
By Gul Tuysuz, CNN Istanbul (CNN) — Turkish police are investigating after a vacationing family of four died of suspected poisoning in…
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California pest control firms to pay $3.15M to settle claims of pesticide, hazardous waste dumping in landfills
By Carlos E. Castañeda Three pest control companies in California will pay millions to settle a lawsuit alleging illegal disposal of pesticides and…
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Martinez woman accused of fatally stabbing adult daughter
By Tim Fang A Contra Costa County woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following an altercation involving her adult daughter Tuesday…
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Lucha binacional contra contaminación por quema de cohetes
Carolina Garcia EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA) – De forma binacional se realizan esfuerzos tanto de autoridades del condado Imperial como de Mexicali…
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California man sentenced to federal prison for stealing missile tracking secrets
By Tim Fang A California man has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison after being convicted of stealing missile tracking technology…
Continue ReadingRussian spy ship enters UK waters and aims lasers at military pilots, Britain says
By Christian Edwards, Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — A Russian spy ship has entered British waters and directed lasers at military…
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Racist graffiti threatening violence found on San Jose State University campus
By Tim Fang Officials at San Jose State University announced increased security measures as police investigate at least two recent incidents of…
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Fairfield council approves disputed homeless housing plan, rebuffs mayor’s delay request
By Ashley Sharp Fairfield’s city council voted 4-3 to approve the controversial Vista Ridge permanent homeless housing project following more…
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Tom Steyer mounts 2026 bid for California governor, adding to crowded field
By Cecilio Padilla Businessman Tom Steyer is entering the already crowded race for California governor in 2026. Steyer announced his candidacy on…
Continue ReadingA child is missing and her mother isn’t cooperating. What may happen next?
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard has been missing for over a month after she was last seen with her mother wearing…
Continue ReadingA polar vortex disruption is on the way, and its magnitude is almost unheard of in November
By Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — High above the North Pole, in a slice of atmosphere rarely noticed and even less understood, a transformation…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 19: Epstein files, Saudi meeting, ICE raids, Flu season, Russian strikes
By Alexandra Banner, CNN The Trump administration has promised $2,000 tariff rebate checks to millions of Americans next year — but experts…
Continue ReadingFormer Harvard president Larry Summers steps aside from teaching as university probes Jeffrey Epstein documents
By Hanna Park, Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Former Harvard president Larry Summers will not finish out the semester in his instructor role, a…
Continue ReadingDenmark’s hardline immigration laws have caught Britain’s eye. Here’s why
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Denmark’s biggest exports include Ozempic, Carlsberg and Lego. But now, European leaders think it has…
Continue ReadingChina warns there is ‘no market’ for Japanese seafood exports as spat over Taiwan comments escalates
By Jerome Taylor, Ross Adkin, CNN (CNN) — China has warned there is “no market” for Japanese seafood exports, the latest veiled threat from…
Continue ReadingUna nueva torre de AT&T llega a Mecca para solucionar problemas de la mala cobertura y señal
Juan Montesló Mecca, Calif. (KUNA) – Durante años los residentes de las comunidades no incorporadas del condado de Riverside al este…
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San Francisco wildlife rescue nonprofit facing financial strain as it raises money for upgrades
By Amanda Hari A San Francisco wildlife rescue is trying to stay afloat. The nonprofit, Yggdrasil Urban Wildlife Rescue, is experiencing…
Continue ReadingHow the NTSB is trying to prevent another major bridge collapse
By Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore could be repeated across the country if…
Continue ReadingTrump administration ‘inadvertently’ deported transgender woman to Mexico despite judge’s concern she may face torture there
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration admitted it “inadvertently” deported a transgender woman to Mexico this month…
Continue ReadingRescuers continue to recover bodies from rubble, days after deadly Russian attack on western Ukraine
By Victoria Butenko, Kosta Gak, Todd Symons and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Rescuers were still working through the rubble on…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans may be next as immigration enforcement expands in North Carolina. Here’s what we know
By Taylor Romine, Priscilla Alvarez, Rebekah Riess, Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — Rheba Hamilton was sipping coffee on her porch Saturday…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Iran open to resuming nuclear talks with the US but won’t shift its conditions, supreme leader’s adviser says
By Frederik Pleitgen, Claudia Otto and Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Tehran, Iran (CNN) — Iran is willing to resume nuclear talks with the United States…
Continue ReadingVenezuela’s propaganda machine lashes back with jokes, cartoons and sarcasm as US pressure ramps up
By Max Saltman, Isa Cardona, CNN (CNN) — It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s…not Superman? No, it’s Super Mustache, Venezuelan leader…
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