Months-long construction on San Francisco’s Broadway Tunnel begins
By CBS Bay Area San Francisco Public Works began its 14-month Broadway Tunnel project on Sunday, with a full tunnel closure to run through Monday…
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Construction begins on San Francisco’s Broadway Tunnel, impacting traffic
San Francisco Public Works began its 14-month Broadway Tunnel project on Sunday, with a full tunnel closure to run through Monday…
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California considers increase in minimum wage, training for security guards ahead of Olympics
By Steve Large There is a new effort to increase the minimum wage and training requirements for security guards in California ahead of the 2028…
Continue ReadingXi says China needs ‘indomitable fighting spirit,’ praises Tiananmen crackdown
By Sylvie Zhuang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called on his country to show an “indomitable fighting spirit” in a…
Continue ReadingConstruction workers strike gold at work – literally
By Chris Lau, Adam Pourahmadi, CNN (CNN) — Forget overtime. This construction crew hit the mother lode. Eight construction workers uncovered…
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Oakland Pride Parade brings energy, positive vibes in city’s 16 annual parade
Saturday was Oakland’s 16th annual parade and…
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Bay Area asylum-seeker returns home after nearly a month in ICE detention
By Itay Hod After nearly a month in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention, Alevtina Soboleva and her daughter emerged through the doors…
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Northern California asylum-seeker detained by ICE returns home
After nearly a month in immigration detention, Alevtina Soboleva and her daughter emerged through the doors at SFO on Sunday…
Continue ReadingTrump says US will reduce joint military exercises with key ally South Korea
By Aileen Graef and Gawon Bae, CNN Washington DC and Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States…
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Last 8 p.m. sunsets of 2026 vary among Bay Area regions. Here’s why
By CBS Bay Area The days are getting shorter and shorter as summer begins to transition into fall, with the last 8 p.m. sunsets of the year having…
Continue ReadingThe debate over Jason Arday’s life continues – just as viciously – despite his death at 41
By Rupert Neate, CNN (CNN) — Jason Arday, the youngest Black professor in the University of Cambridge’s 817-year history, is dead. But the…
Continue ReadingThese are the key players in Tupac Shakur’s murder trial
By Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Almost 30 years after hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur’s murder, the only person ever charged in his death is going…
Continue ReadingNearly 10 years after a Florida teen vanished in the middle of the night, detectives turn to psychics for help
By Amanda Musa, CNN Patrick Reeder’s 15-year-old daughter, Sophie, has been missing for just over nine years. Since then, the case has gone cold…
Continue ReadingMedieval times? You’re living in them
By T.M. Brown, CNN (CNN) — In 12th-century Italy, physicians at a medical school in Salerno described the symptoms of plethora, or an excess of…
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Good Samaritan shot during attempted robbery in Alameda parking lot
A good Samaritan was wounded in a shooting in an Alameda shopping center parking lot on Saturday, police…
Continue ReadingWhat the death sentence for former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad tells us about the future of the country
By Paula Hancocks, Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — The judge who sentenced Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia last week was himself…
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Good Samaritan shot in Alameda parking lot during struggle with suspect, police say
By Brandon Downs A good Samaritan was wounded in a shooting in an Alameda shopping center parking lot on Saturday, police said. Officers responded to…
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San Francisco’s long-awaited The Mess Hall opens at Presidio Tunnel Tops
By John Ramos For many years, San Francisco’s Presidio has been evolving, most recently with the addition of the Tunnel Tops park, which has…
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New food hall opens in San Francisco’s historic Presidio
After more than three years of work, a new food hall has opened in the Presidio of San…
Continue ReadingEl presidente más longevo del mundo viajó a Europa para una “breve estancia” y no ha regresado en dos meses
Por Nimi Princewill, CNN Cuando Paul Biya ganó su primera elección presidencial en Camerún en 1984, Nformi Bime tenía 23 años y todavía era…
Continue ReadingColombia’s earthquake tore apart this family with triplets. Only one survived
By Uriel Blanco, CNN (CNN) — Ana María Saavedra Caycedo lay under the rubble for hours reeling from arm injuries and a fractured pelvis. When…
Continue ReadingMysterious bomb-dropping drones sank their fishing boats, survivors say. Who was behind the attacks?
By Michael Rios, Avery Schmitz, CNN (CNN) — Hernán Flores says he remembers the shock he felt when a sudden blast rocked his fishing boat in…
Continue ReadingCambridge professor found dead after scrutiny over academic record faced ‘sustained abuse,’ family say
By Charlotte Reck, CNN (CNN) — The family of Jason Arday, the Cambridge academic found dead on Friday after his resignation amid plagiarism…
Continue ReadingTeen charged with murder of mother and brother used ChatGPT to create ‘fantasy stories’ about killing family, officials say
By Karina Tsui, Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Massachusetts teen charged in the double murder of his mother and younger brother had used the…
Continue ReadingThe life-altering choices immigrant families are making under Trump’s crackdown
By Maria Santana, CNN (CNN) — A quiet upheaval is unfolding in homes, schools, churches and workplaces across the United States, as families…
Continue ReadingWhat comes next after Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
By Kara Scannell, Nicki Brown, Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — More than a year after the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson,…
Continue ReadingMan who official says has past mental health issues faces hate crime charges after disrupting service at Manhattan synagogue
By Mark Morales, Karina Tsui, Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A man who a law enforcement official says has a history of mental health issues has…
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Santa Rosa launches downtown pilot program aimed at boosting local businesses
By Andrea Nakano Santa Rosa kicked off a pilot program Friday night to bring life back into the downtown area. The goal is to help local businesses…
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The world’s oldest president left for a ‘brief stay’ in Europe. He hasn’t returned in two months
By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — When Paul Biya won his first presidential election in Cameroon in 1984, Nformi Bime was 23 and still a student.…
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Bay Area woman learns to grow cannabis plants. Now, she’s dispensing recipes.
By Itay Hod For as long as she can remember, Penny Barthel of Albany has been growing herbs in her tiny backyard garden: basil, mint, rosemary, the…
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How a San Jose emergency housing site helped a man get back on his feet
Devin Fehely got a chance to sit down with a resident of a San Jose emergency housing facility to see how the program got him back on his…
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Albany woman dispenses cannabis recipes after growing her own plants
For as long as she can remember, Penny Barthel of Albany has been growing herbs in her tiny backyard garden: basil, mint, rosemary, the…
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Waymo announces expansion plans in Bay Area, Sacramento, Southern California
The California Pubic Utilities Commission approved Waymo’s expansion plans in more Bay Area cities and additional service in Los Angeles, San Diego…
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Oakland councilmember addresses pushback to proposed AI data center downtown
By CBS Bay Area A proposed AI and technology hub in downtown Oakland is drawing sharp opposition from residents, and now the councilmember who…
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Oakland deploys new “lightning loaders” to clean up illegal dumping debris
By Da Lin Oakland cleanup crews have a new tool in the city’s ongoing battle against illegal dumping: a giant mechanical claw designed to…
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Bay Area cookbook memoir serves up southern fare with large side of blues
By Molly McCrea Gaynell Rogers is a self-described “wayward Southern belle.” She was born in New Orleans and ended up in the San…
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Oakland city councilmember, developer address pushback against data center plans
The idea of putting data operations in downtown is drawing sharp opposition from residents, and one Oakland city councilmember who represents the…
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Cookbook blends Southern fare with blues music and traditions
A new cookbook features not only wonderful Southern cooking recipes passed down for generations, but also the Delta blues music associated with the…
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Head Start workers dreading deregulation push by federal government
The federal government is pushing for major changes in the Head Start program that helps prepare tens of thousands of low-income children for school…
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“Lightning loader” deployed in Oakland to quickly clean up illegal dumping
Oakland is getting a much needed boost in its effort to clean up illegal dumping in the form of a giant claw called a ‘lightning loader.” Da Lin…
Continue ReadingSearch for survivors continues after powerful earthquake kills dozens in Indonesia
By Lex Harvey, Masrur Jamaluddin, Hira Humayun, CNN Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) — Rescuers are digging through the rubble of collapsed buildings…
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Northern California asylum-seeker detained by ICE released on bond
By Carlos E. Castañeda A San Francisco Bay Area woman and Russian immigrant who is seeking political asylum was released on bond Friday after being…
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Otter hit by car in Vacaville expected to recover, wildlife rescue says
By Richard Ramos An otter hit by a car in Vacaville on Friday is expected to recover after being treated for head trauma, a local wildlife rescue…
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San Mateo County coach, teacher arrested for alleged sex crimes against former student
By Carlos E. Castañeda A coach and teacher in San Mateo County has been arrested for alleged sex crimes involving a former student, authorities…
Continue ReadingUS Army grounds all Apache helicopter training missions after deadly crash in Texas
By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — The United States Army is temporarily halting all Apache helicopter training flights after a crash this week near…
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Paul Pelosi pleads not guilty to hit-and-run charges in California through his attorney
By Carlos E. Castañeda Paul Pelosi, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, pleaded not guilty on Friday through his attorney to charges…
Continue ReadingNASA is flying a modified U-2 spy plane to study how wildfires can create storms
By Emma Balleste, CNN (CNN) — NASA is using a modified version of the U-2 spy plane, created during the Cold War, to study one of Earth’s…
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Waymo approved to start rides in Sacramento, San Diego and expand in Los Angeles, Bay Area
By Brandon Downs California regulators approved Waymo to expand its services in Los Angeles and the Bay Area, and to offer its autonomous…
Continue ReadingFormer Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism found dead
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Jason Arday, a former University of Cambridge professor, was found dead in London on Friday, just days after…
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