Gov. Newsom announces new funding for Bay Area public transit
By Carlos E. Castañeda California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that he had signed legislation to extend additional funding for Bay Area…
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Lafayette, Alamo bank robbery suspects linked to 3rd incident
By Carlos E. Castañeda Two robbery suspects arrested in Lafayette on Tuesday are wanted in multiple jurisdictions in Contra Costa County,…
Continue ReadingKing Charles distances himself from Andrew, but Britain’s royals face biggest crisis since death of Diana
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — The statement from King Charles was swift, and stark. The authorities have “our full and…
Continue ReadingNew largest company, baby food fad, snowstorm scenarios: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Jordan D. Brown, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A major snowstorm could hit the East Coast hard this weekend … or be nothing more than a minor…
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Bay Area refinery to pay $10 million penalty for multiple health, safety violations
By Carlos E. Castañeda A Bay Area refinery will pay a multi-million-dollar penalty for a series of major violations, including fires, toxic…
Continue ReadingWhy was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested? Here’s what to know about ‘misconduct in public office’
By Lauren Kent, CNN London (CNN) — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest on Thursday marks an extraordinary fall from grace for the former…
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Former manager Bob Melvin returning to A’s as special assistant
By CBS Bay Area Former big league manager Bob Melvin is returning to the Athletics as a special assistant in baseball operations. The Athletics said…
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Watch: Scene above Pleasanton home where fatal double-shooting occurred
Two people, a woman and her adult son, were found shot dead in a Pleasanton home Wednesday, and police were investigating the incident as a double…
Continue ReadingTimeline: How Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor fell from grace over his ties to Epstein
By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on his 66th birthday is the latest development in the…
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Yosemite National Park steers away from vehicle reservation system for 2026 season
By Cecilio Padilla Parks officials say Yosemite won’t use a timed reservation system for vehicles this year. The National Parks Service…
Continue ReadingAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor becomes first senior British royal to be arrested in centuries. Here’s what we know
By Christian Edwards, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of Britain’s King…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 19: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Board of Peace, Iran, Social media trial, California avalanche
By Alexandra Banner, CNN More than three weeks into the search for Nancy Guthrie, investigators are now using genetic genealogy in the hopes of…
Continue ReadingTrump’s immigration crackdown is brewing a health care crisis in the US, doctors warn
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — As the Trump administration continues its immigration crackdown across the US, health care providers warn…
Continue ReadingWith no initial DNA match, Guthrie investigators turn to one of their newest tools to crack cases: genetic genealogy
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Only a few years ago, Tuesday’s announcement that a glove believed to be connected to the disappearance of Nancy…
Continue Reading6 close friends on a backcountry ski trip identified as among those killed in devastating avalanche
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Chris Boyette, Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — A group of six mothers and wives, their lives linked by their great love of…
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Bay Area families with Sugar Bowl ties grieve those killed in California avalanche
By Andrea Nakano As the Sugar Bowl Academy grieves following Tuesday’s deadly avalanche north of California’s Lake Tahoe, the news is…
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Marin County families grieve those killed in California avalanche
As the Sugar Bowl Academy grieves following Tuesday’s deadly avalanche north of California’s Lake Tahoe, the news is also hitting people hard in…
Continue ReadingFormer South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol handed life sentence for leading insurrection
By Helen Regan, Yoonjung Seo, Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea shows Kim Jong Un at the wheel of a mobile rocket launcher
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — North Korea’s Kim Jong Un took the wheel of a nuclear-capable multiple rocket launcher at a ceremony in the…
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Avalanche warning signs to recognize after California’s deadliest in history
By Richard Ramos This week’s deadly avalanche north of California’s Lake Tahoe involved a group of 15 backcountry skiers and left only…
Continue ReadingBill Gates cancels AI summit keynote address amid fresh scrutiny over Epstein links
By Lex Harvey, Esha Mitra, CNN (CNN) — Bill Gates has pulled out of delivering his keynote address at an AI summit in India Thursday, his…
Continue ReadingClimber accused of leaving girlfriend to die on Austria’s tallest mountain goes on trial
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — A man accused of leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death on Austria’s tallest mountain went on trial on…
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San Francisco art exhibit features imagery born from rebellion of Black Panther party in Oakland
By John Ramos As the Bay Area commemorates Black History Month, the contributions of African Americans to art and culture are celebrated. But…
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Los Gatos mosque seeks more leeway as Ramadan begins, but neighbors are upset over extra noise
By Amanda Hari A Los Gatos mosque located in a quiet neighborhood has become the center of controversy, right as Ramadan begins. The mosque is asking…
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Los Gatos mosque in quiet neighborhood becomes center of controversy
A Los Gatos mosque located in a quiet neighborhood has become the center of controversy right as Ramadan…
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Teachers in Berkeley, Oakland prepare for possible strikes
Two separate teachers’ unions in Oakland and Berkeley were holding rallies Wednesday evening as they brace for possible strikes. Kelsi Thorud…
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Bay Area peaks see several inches of snow
Low-lying snow is not something people in the Bay Area wake up to very often, and several local peaks had more than just a dusting of snow Wednesday…
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Fuertes vientos provocan daños en propiedades de Palm Springs
Juan Montesló PALM SPRINGS, California (KUNA) – Debido a los fuertes vientos que se presentaron durante la madrugada y la mañana de…
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Emory Douglas exhibit on Black Panther Party opens in San Francisco
A new exhibit in San Francisco features imagery born from the rebellion of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, created by artist and Black Panther…
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Rare snow falls in Santa Cruz Mountain communities
While snow is piling up in the Sierra, residents in the Santa Cruz Mountains also saw some rare snowfall. Scott Rates…
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Backcountry skiing expert discusses challenges facing group hit by Tahoe avalanche
A backcountry ski expert tells reporter Katie Nielsen about the safety protocols typically in place for groups such as the one hit by the deadly…
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Rescuers find 8 dead following avalanche near Lake Tahoe; 1 still missing and presumed dead
Eight of the nine skiers missing after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe have been found dead, with the ninth presumed…
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Woman, adult son found shot to death inside Pleasanton home
By Carlos E. Castañeda A shooting inside a home in Pleasanton on Wednesday left a woman and her adult son dead, and police were investigating the…
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Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s city-owned vehicle stolen from City Hall, police union says
By Carlos E. Castañeda A vehicle used to transport Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee was stolen this week from City Hall after someone removed the keys from…
Continue ReadingSmoke in the cabin forces JetBlue passengers to evacuate on taxiway, temporarily shutting down Newark Airport
By Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — Smoke in the passenger cabin of a JetBlue plane that made an emergency landing Wednesday night at Newark…
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California’s deadliest avalanche on record highlights Lake Tahoe backcountry skiing dangers
By Dina Kupfer An avalanche north of Lake Tahoe in Northern California claimed the lives of several backcountry skiers this week. Fifteen people…
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Wine giant Gallo closing Napa Valley facility, laying off dozens of workers
By Carlos E. Castañeda California wine giant Gallo is set to close one of its Bay Area production facilities, laying off nearly 100 workers there…
Continue ReadingHugh Hefner’s widow demands investigation into Playboy founder’s foundation over alleged scrapbooks with explicit photos
By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — The widow of “Playboy” founder Hugh Hefner has called for an investigation into her late husband’s…
Continue ReadingAbortion clinics closing, presidential polling, newest Olympic sport: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The very first video posted on YouTube — a 19-second clip about elephants called “Me at the…
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Vehicle collides with pedestrians in Sonoma; 1 dead, 1 critically hurt
By Carlos E. Castañeda A crash in Sonoma on Tuesday evening involving a vehicle and two elderly pedestrians visiting from out of state left one dead…
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Giants pitcher Matt Gage did not expect to reach the big leagues
Matt Gage was the Giants 10th round pick in the 2014 draft. 12 years later he’s competing for a spot in the bullpen but he’s had plenty of stops…
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8 skiers dead, 1 missing following avalanche near Lake Tahoe
Eight of the nine skiers reported missing after an avalanche near California’s Lake Tahoe have been found dead, with the ninth presumed deceased,…
Continue ReadingJoven de 18 años chocó su auto con una patrulla en Indio; presuntamente a proposito
Lina Robles Ayer a las 9:40 de la mañana la policía recibió una llamada que reportaba disturbios cerca de las calles Fred Waring…
Continue ReadingLa policía arrestó a un sujeto sospechoso de asesinar a un hombre en Indio en el 2021
Lina Robles La policía reportó el arresto de un sujeto de 28 años que era buscado por presuntamente matar a un joven de 27…
Continue ReadingAparatoso accidente provocó caos vial en la I-10 en Banning
Lina Robles Tremendo caos vial se registró ayer a las 3 de la madrugada sobre el freeway 10 en los carriles con rumbo al este en Banning donde…
Continue ReadingUn hombre de 36 años fue asesinado en el vecindario Dream Homes de Cathedral City
Lina Robles Una familia está de luto por la muerte de su ser querido ayer a las 11:15 de la mañana cuando se registró una…
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Lingering Bay Area, Central Coast showers giving way to stronger storm, colder temps, more local snow
By Carlos E. Castañeda The latest in a series of Northern California storms is bringing scattered showers across a frigid Bay Area and Central Coast…
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Giants could have a familiar name behind home plate this season
The Giants acquired catcher Daniel Susac in the Rule 5 draft over the winter to give the Roseville native a chance to make his Major League debut…
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Giants slugger Bryce Eldridge ready to prove he belongs
Giants first baseman Bryce Eldridge made his highly anticipated Major League debut last September and now the club’s top prospect is eager to win a…
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8 skiers dead after avalanche near California’s Lake Tahoe; 9th still missing
By Cecilio Padilla Authorities said eight of the nine skiers reported missing after an avalanche near California’s Lake Tahoe have been found…
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