A timeline of Nolan Wells’ disappearance, death and the unfolding investigation
By Danya Gainor, CNN (CNN) — In the days after the puzzling death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, investigators undertook a painstaking effort…
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Hilltop area near Marin County’s King Mountain Reserve could soon open to the public
By CBS Bay Area The hilltop region near the King Mountain Open Space Reserve in Marin County could soon be open to the public. A generous donor…
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Area near King Mountain Reserve in Marin County could soon open to the public
The hilltop region near the King Mountain Open Space Reserve in Marin County could soon be open to the…
Continue Reading‘I’m a dead man walking’: The Ethiopian migrants waiting on Saudi Arabia’s death row
By Muhammad Darwish, Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Amanuel wakes up each day not knowing if it will be his last. A rap at his cell door could…
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Motorcyclist dies after reported high-speed crash on I-80 near Vacaville, CHP says
By Brandon Downs A motorcyclist died in a reported high-speed crash on Interstate 80 west of Vacaville early Sunday morning, authorities said. The…
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Retired engineer sounds alarm over Google’s San Jose research facility
By John Ramos A new project is under construction in San Jose that has all the characteristics of a massive new data center, but Google and the city…
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Debate escalates over Google’s proposed Meadow Point project in San Jose
Some people in San Jose say Google’s project is a data center, but it sounds like one. Google says it’s…
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Giants overcome McCarthy’s 2nd inside-the-park homer this year, beat Rockies 3-2 for 4-game split
By CBS Bay Area Rafael Devers scored the tiebreaking run in a two-run eighth inning when catcher Hunter Goodman threw wildly into center field on a…
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Santa Rosa woman missing for more than a month; police seek public’s help
By Carlos E. Castañeda Police in Santa Rosa are asking the public for help in find a woman woamn who has been missing for weeks. Maklayla…
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Frequency of Bay Area beach hazards, high tides explained: Zoomin’ with Zoe
By CBS Bay Area The coast has been very active this summer, and I’m not just talking about people going to the beach. Since the start of…
Continue ReadingFire breaks out at a pub in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people, officials say
Story by Associated Press Bangkok (AP) — A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people before…
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Why there are so many Bay Area beach hazards, high tides: Zoomin’ with Zoe
Since the start of May, there has been 10 beach hazard statements issued in the Bay Area, the most on record for this time of year. There are three…
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Sudden appearance of sprawling San Francisco homeless encampment turns out to be a movie set
By Andrea Nakano San Franciscans have seen encampments pop up all over the city, but a large, sprawling line of tents were set up overnight on…
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Humid Bay Area, Central Coast see thunderstorm threat, coastal flood advisory
By Carlos E. Castañeda A surge of monsoonal moisture from the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico is bringing cloudy, humid weather to the Bay…
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Hang glider rescued after crashing onto San Francisco beach
By Carlos E. Castañeda A hang glider crashed onto a San Francisco beach on Saturday and had to be rescued by firefighters, authorities said. The San…
Continue Reading20 years after his wife fell to her death in Utah, a youth pastor’s story unravels
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Richard Gudenkauf walked his daughter down the aisle in September 1996 with a frown on his face. The bride,…
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Lake Tahoe nonprofit’s campaign encourages visitors to use alternative transportation
By Conor McGill To help ease congestion and protect the Lake Tahoe area, the environmental nonprofit Keep Tahoe Blue is encouraging visitors to leave…
Continue Reading2 killed in mass shooting at Canada’s largest Latin street festival in Toronto, police say
By Emma Tucker, Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — Two people were killed and several others injured after at least two shooters exchanged gunfire amid…
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Thousands of San Francisco residents participate in city-wide beautification event
By John Ramos Just a few years ago, the city of San Francisco was described as being in a “doom loop” of despair. But on Saturday,…
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Many San Francisco residents participate in city-wide day of service event
Just a few years ago, the city of San Francisco was described as being in a “doom loop” of despair. But on Saturday, thousands of residents…
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South Bay Congressman Ro Khanna says he was detained by Israeli settlers
Congressman Ro Khanna said he was detained by Israeli settlers for over an hour while visiting the West Bank. Khanna also said members of the Israel…
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Mahle gets first win since April and Schmitt hits go-ahead, 3-run homer as Giants beat Rockies 4-2
By CBS Bay Area Tyler Mahle won for the first time since mid-April, Casey Schmitt hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning and the San…
Continue Reading28-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murdering former UK lawmaker
By Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — A 28-year-old man was arrested Saturday evening in South Yorkshire, England, “on suspicion of the murder of”…
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Woman found dead at illegal Mendocino County marijuana cultivation site, suspects sought
By Brandon Downs Numerous suspects are believed to be involved after a woman was found dead at a large illegal marijuana cultivation operation in…
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Bay Area man suspected of threatening PG&E worker with shotgun arrested
By Tim Fang A San Francisco Bay Area man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly threatened a Pacific Gas & Electric Co. employee with a…
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Elephant Fire in Tahoe National Forest burns 12,300 acres, evacuation orders remain in place
By Brandon Downs Evacuation orders remained in place Monday for the Elephant Fire that has burned more than 12,300 acres in Northern…
Continue ReadingThis summer ski destination in the Andes isn’t getting enough snow
By Cristopher Ulloa, CNN Santiago, Chile (CNN) — The classic postcard images of the Chilean capital of Santiago surrounded by the snow-covered…
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San Jose police bust alleged illegal nightclub found in industrial space
By Tim Fang Police in San Jose said that they have busted an alleged illegal nightclub found in an industrial space. In a statement Friday, police…
Continue ReadingFor these children, the earthquakes in Venezuela changed everything
By Osmary Hernández, Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN La Guaira, Venezuela (CNN) — Ten-year-old Maria keeps reliving the moment she lost her mother and…
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4 arrested, 3 cited after brawl following Giants vs. Rockies game at Oracle Park
By Tim Fang Four people were arrested and three others were cited following a fight that took place following a San Francisco Giants game at Oracle…
Continue ReadingCourt documents indicate teen in Apalachee High School mass shooting to change plea later this month
By Andy Rose, Eric Levenson, Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — The teenager who opened fire at his Georgia high school in September 2024, killing…
Continue ReadingIsraeli settlers attack journalists, including CNN, on the anniversary of deadly West Bank beating
By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Four settlers were arrested after an attack on CNN and other journalists in the occupied West Bank on Saturday,…
Continue ReadingHeat and fire generate overlapping problems for much of southern Europe
By Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 20 people are still unaccounted for after a wildfire ripped through a tinder-dry area close to Spain’s…
Continue ReadingA teen football player’s death has sparked scrutiny and speculation. Here’s what’s happening with the investigation
By Holly Yan, Sydney Bishop, CNN (CNN) — Christine and Elmore Wonsley don’t sleep. They can’t, not since their 18-year-old son, Nolan…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the preliminary hearing for Charlie Kirk’s accused killer
By Nicki Brown, Andi Babineau, CNN Provo, Utah (CNN) — Over the last week, attorneys, news reporters and spectators gathered in a Provo, Utah,…
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Classical music series helps reconnect downtown San Francisco community
By Loureen Ayyoub Coffee, croissants and classical music brought office workers, residents and visitors together at One Sansome as the free monthly…
Continue ReadingUS citizen working in DR Congo tests positive for Ebola
By Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — A US citizen working for a humanitarian group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for the…
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Free classical music series brings office workers and residents together in downtown San Francisco
Coffee, croissants and classical music brought office workers, residents and visitors together at One Sansome as the free monthly Baroque & Brew…
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San Francisco drug-free supportive housing proposal advances to Board of Supervisors
By Andrea Nakano A San Francisco supervisor is one step closer to getting the votes he needs to fund drug-free supportive housing. Matt Dorsey has…
Continue ReadingThis chaotic 2,000-pound seal has returned to sea – but leaves behind a conundrum
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Without so much as a wave of his flipper, Neil the boisterous young elephant seal departed Tasmania this week,…
Continue ReadingThe view from Tehran: Anger and vengeance in the air as Iran buries its longest-serving leader
By Joseph Ataman, Frederik Pleitgen and Claudia Otto, CNN Tehran, Iran (CNN) — It’s been a historic week in Iran. For just the second time in…
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San Mateo ordinance to designate historic homes without owner permission prompts lawsuit
By CBS Bay Area A group of San Mateo homeowners is suing the city for allegedly promising residents consent before officially designating homes as…
Continue ReadingNew York’s Department of Investigation launches inquiry into buckling Manhattan high-rise
By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — The New York City Department of Investigation has opened an inquiry after a Manhattan high-rise’s columns…
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Homeowners sue San Mateo over historic homes ordinance that excludes owners’ permission
A group of San Mateo homeowners is suing the city to keep their homes off the historic home registry, after the city updated its policy to allow it…
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Crews begin demolishing top of historic Lafayette Reservoir tower for seismic upgrade
By CBS Bay Area Crews began tearing down the top of the historic tower at the Lafayette Reservoir on Friday, kicking off a seismic upgrade project…
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Lafayette Reservoir tower undergoes seismic upgrade
Construction crews on Friday began removing the top of the Lafayette Reservoir’s landmark tower as part of an effort to protect thousands of people…
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Ricky’s Sports Bar in San Francisco becomes Valkyries fans gathering spot for road games
A San Francisco sports bar turns into a mini-Ballhalla on the days the Golden State Valkyries are playing. Kelsi Thorud…
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Man charged in Peninsula sexual assaults following home invasions
By CBS Bay Area Authorities have charged a man in two home burglaries and sexual assaults that occurred just a mile and a half apart from each other…
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BART in financial distress, even as ridership bounces back post-pandemic
This November, voters in several Bay Area counties will get the chance to decide on a regional transportation funding measure that may decide BART’S…
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