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Warriors: Andre Iguodala to have wrist surgery next week
Golden State forward Andre Iguodala is set to have surgery next week on his fractured left wrist.
Aaron Rodgers: "My intention is to play for the New York Jets" in 2023
The 39-year-old Rodgers said he believes the Packers want to move on and make 2020 first-round pick Jordan Love their starting quarterback.
Stephen Curry turns 35, doing all he can to prolong career
The reigning NBA Finals MVP — now in his 14th season — turned 35 on Tuesday. And is arguably good as ever.
Thompson, Curry lead Warriors past Suns 123-112 for 8th straight home win
Klay Thompson scored 33 of his 38 points in the first half, Stephen Curry added 23 points, seven rebounds and five assists, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Phoenix Suns 123-112.
Former 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo reportedly signs with Raiders
After six seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is reportedly signing a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Report: 49ers to sign free agent DT Javon Hargrave to 4-year, $84 million deal
The San Francisco 49ers appear to have landed one of the National Football League's top defensive free agents, reportedly reaching an agreement with former Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Javon Hargrave.
Safety Tashaun Gipson agrees to deal to remain with 49ers
Safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. will return for a second season with the San Francisco 49ers after agreeing to a one-year contract before hitting free agency.
Wild beat Sharks 5-2, extend point streak to 12 games
Marcus Johansson, Mats Zuccarello and Matt Boldy scored in Minnesota's three-goal third period, and the Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2.
Curry leads Warriors to thrilling OT victory over Bucks
Stephen Curry scored 36 points with 22 of those in the fourth quarter and overtime as he led the Warriors past the NBA-best Bucks 125-116.
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy undergoes elbow surgery
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy had surgery Friday on his injured throwing elbow that could allow him to return to play by the start of the season.
Ex-Fox exec convicted of bribery in FIFA corruption scandal
A second former Fox executive, who headed the Latin America affiliate, was acquitted of charges.
Vrana scores 1st with St. Louis as Blues beat Sharks
Jakub Vrana scored his first goal with St. Louis and highlighted the Blues' 4-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.
49ers sign OL Colton McKivitz to 2-year extension
The San Francisco 49ers signed offensive lineman Colton McKivitz to a two-year extension before he became a restricted free agent.
Grizzlies rout Curry, Warriors 131-110
The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Golden State Warriors 131-110 on Thursday night.
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Big rig overturns on eastbound Bay Bridge; Evening commute traffic grinds to halt
An overturned big rig on the Bay Bridge Tuesday afternoon was blocking multiple lanes of traffic in the eastbound direction out of San Francisco, grinding the evening commute to a halt.
Third Street Bridge closed after being struck by barges
The Third Street Bridge in San Francisco is shut to through traffic after being struck by barges and damaged, San Francisco Public Works said at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
Collapsed retaining wall brings lane closures, major delays to I-580
Tuesday night saw a soggy evening commute across the Bay Area with downed trees and wet roads leading to slow downs along many of the busiest freeways.
Update: Storm system slams into Bay Area unleashing deadly wind gusts
A pair of spinning low-pressure systems rotating around a common center, parked off the California coast, was adding another layer of misery for rain-weary Bay Area residents.
New round of rain, damaging winds batters Bay Area, Central Coast
Severe wind gusts were ripping through the Bay Area and Central Coast as a new rainstorm descended on an already soaked and weather-damaged region.
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Big rig overturns on eastbound Bay Bridge; Evening commute traffic grinds to halt
An overturned big rig on the Bay Bridge Tuesday afternoon was blocking multiple lanes of traffic in the eastbound direction out of San Francisco, grinding the evening commute to a halt.
Third Street Bridge closed after being struck by barges
The Third Street Bridge in San Francisco is shut to through traffic after being struck by barges and damaged, San Francisco Public Works said at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
More than 184,000 PG&E customers without power amid storm
More than 193,000 PG&E customers were without power in the Bay Area early Tuesday evening amid a storm that brought high winds to the region, according to the utility.
Van driver killed by toppled tree in Portola Valley
A person driving a van was killed Tuesday afternoon in Portola Valley after a tree toppled onto the vehicle, the California Highway Patrol reported.
San Francisco city leaders promise action after multiple violent incidents involving youth
San Francisco city leaders spoke out Tuesday in response to a series of violent incidents involving SFUSD students, vowing to increase safety and support measures across the school district.
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Collapsed retaining wall brings lane closures, major delays to I-580
Tuesday night saw a soggy evening commute across the Bay Area with downed trees and wet roads leading to slow downs along many of the busiest freeways.
Downed tree derails Amtrak train near Martinez
A tree fell onto an Amtrak train in Contra Costa County Tuesday afternoon, causing it to derail, according to authorities.
Double shooting in Concord kills 1, injures another
A shooting in Concord Tuesday morning left one person dead and another injured, police said.
Update: Eastbound I-580 roadway crack near Livermore forces lane closure
Caltrans crews battled winds and rain Tuesday as they raced to repair a crack and small landslide that has forced the closure of two eastbound lanes on Interstate Highway 580 in Livermore.
Antioch police identify man suspected in stabbing of pregnant woman, kids
Police in Antioch on Monday released the identity of a man suspected of stabbing a pregnant woman and two children on Saturday.
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More than 184,000 PG&E customers without power amid storm
More than 193,000 PG&E customers were without power in the Bay Area early Tuesday evening amid a storm that brought high winds to the region, according to the utility.
Family disturbance leads to standoff in San Jose neighborhood; Suspect arrested
A family disturbance in a San Jose neighborhood Tuesday morning led to a large police response and an eventual arrest of a suspect, police said.
Crash along Highway 17 in Santa Cruz Mountains kills 1
A fatal traffic collision is causing delays on northbound state Highway 17 near El Rancho Drive in Santa Cruz County on Tuesday morning.
Car hits and injures 2 pedestrians in San Jose; 1 in critical condition
Police in San Jose are currently at the scene of a collision involving a vehicle and two pedestrians Monday evening that left one pedestrian in critical condition, authorities said.
Flooded-out Pajaro residents, evacuees frustrated over pace of levee repairs
Residents of Pajaro -- both those who evacuated and those who remained in their homes -- say they're growing increasingly frustrated with the county's response to devastating flooding.
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More than 184,000 PG&E customers without power amid storm
More than 193,000 PG&E customers were without power in the Bay Area early Tuesday evening amid a storm that brought high winds to the region, according to the utility.
Sonoma County raises living wage to $17.65/hour; 2nd hike in a year
Amid rising inflation, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved raising the county's Living Wage for the second time in three months, to $17.65 an hour.
Four arrested in connection with Vallejo business burglary
Three suspects were arrested after foot chases on I-80 and a fourth surrendered inside a getaway vehicle that crashed in connection with a burglary at a Vallejo business Saturday.
Stabbing injures 3 in Antioch; Suspect in custody
Three people were injured -- including a 35-year-old pregnant woman, a 14-year-old and 11-year-old -- and a 37-year-old suspect was in custody after a Saturday afternoon stabbing in Antioch.
Women's Military History Week commemorated at Vallejo event
A ceremony was held Saturday in Vallejo to recognize women veterans and encourage them to speak out about their service.
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Warriors down Rockets 121-108 to snap 11-game road skid
Stephen Curry scored 30 points and Klay Thompson added 29 as the Golden State Warriors snapped an 11-game road skid with a 121-108 win over the Houston Rockets.
49ers sign S Myles Hartsfield, re-sign TE Ross Dwelley
The San Francisco 49ers signed free agent safety Myles Hartsfield to a one-year contract Monday and re-signed tight end Ross Dwelley to a one-year deal.
NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, and channels for Sweet 16 and Elite 8
Here's the complete schedule, game times, livestream links and TV info for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 this weekend.
Stanford women exit the Dance with 54-49 loss to Ole Miss
The Ole Miss Rebels delivered on their declaration to get defensive, stunning top-seeded Stanford 54-49 on Sunday night to reach the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 for the first time in 16 years.
UConn rolls past Saint Mary's into Sweet 16
UConn pulled away from Saint Mary's for a 70-55 win on Sunday that put the Huskies in the Sweet 16 for the first time in nine years.
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Double shooting in Concord kills 1, injures another
A shooting in Concord Tuesday morning left one person dead and another injured, police said.
San Francisco city leaders promise action after multiple violent incidents involving youth
San Francisco city leaders spoke out Tuesday in response to a series of violent incidents involving SFUSD students, vowing to increase safety and support measures across the school district.
Family disturbance leads to standoff in San Jose neighborhood; Suspect arrested
A family disturbance in a San Jose neighborhood Tuesday morning led to a large police response and an eventual arrest of a suspect, police said.
Afterschool violence has San Francisco teens living in fear
A student brawl at an after school hangout spot in San Francisco is putting the spotlight on the much larger problem of violence on campus that has some kids afraid of their classmates.
Update: Police locate allegedly abducted child, arrest mother in Daly City
Police in Daly City on Monday located a mother who allegedly abducted her child on Friday in San Francisco.
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SVB collapse: CalPERS, public pension losses from bank failures seen as minor
When two tech-linked U.S. banks failed this month, among the investors who lost millions were public-sector pension funds responsible for ensuring the retirements of teachers, firefighters and other government workers.
Google's 'Bard' AI chatbot set for next stage; waitlist opens up
Google announced Tuesday it's allowing more people to interact with " Bard," the artificially intelligent chatbot the company is building to counter Microsoft's early lead in a pivotal battleground of technology.
Content creators, influencers worried about verification plans on social media platforms
Social media influencers who rely on platforms to run their business say they're worried about the trends these companies are following regarding verification and security as new services roll out this month.
Cruise seeks permit to test self-driving vehicles beyond SF, across California
General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit on Monday asked California for permission to test the cars across the entire state.
Twitter's press email is automatically "pooping" on the media
Under Elon Musk, who has accused journalists of bias, Twitter no longer makes an effort to answer journalists' questions.
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Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Bay Area lawmaker calls for hospitals to meet behavioral health staffing standards
In an effort to address a growing need for mental health and addiction care, a bill was introduced on Monday in the state assembly to develop a minimum staffing requirement for behavioral health emergencies in California hospitals.
Microplastics pollution found in fresh-fallen Sierra snow and Lake Tahoe
A researcher at the University of Nevada, Reno has discovered evidence that the plastic pollution problem may be more widespread than previously believed.
Frozen berries recalled due to possible hepatitis A contamination
While hepatitis A has not actually been detected on these products, the FDA is urging consumers "out of an abundance of caution" to return the recalled items for a refund.
Newsom: State will co-manufacture insulin, slashing costs
Gov. Newsom said Saturday the state of California and a generic drug manufacturer are partnering to produce affordable, state-branded insulin.
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Bay Area lawmaker calls for hospitals to meet behavioral health staffing standards
In an effort to address a growing need for mental health and addiction care, a bill was introduced on Monday in the state assembly to develop a minimum staffing requirement for behavioral health emergencies in California hospitals.
San Francisco city leaders promise action after multiple violent incidents involving youth
San Francisco city leaders spoke out Tuesday in response to a series of violent incidents involving SFUSD students, vowing to increase safety and support measures across the school district.
SVB collapse: CalPERS, public pension losses from bank failures seen as minor
When two tech-linked U.S. banks failed this month, among the investors who lost millions were public-sector pension funds responsible for ensuring the retirements of teachers, firefighters and other government workers.
Sonoma County raises living wage to $17.65/hour; 2nd hike in a year
Amid rising inflation, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved raising the county's Living Wage for the second time in three months, to $17.65 an hour.
Democratic senators call for crackdown on wealthy tax-dodgers
The richest Americans often use trusts and other legal tax dodges to pass their wealth to their heirs tax-free, lawmakers say.
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Sharks goalie Reimer declines to wear Pride jersey
San Jose Sharks goalie James Reimer won't take part in pregame warmups, saying the team's decision to wear Pride-theme jerseys runs counter to his religious beliefs.
Anti-trans encounter in San Francisco caught on camera
A San Francisco trans woman was verbally assaulted at a Union Square restaurant and video of the incident which was streamed live over TikTok has gone viral.
SF transgender pastor claims bias, sues Lutheran denomination
The Rev. Megan Rohrer, who was elected as the first openly transgender bishop of one of the largest Christian denominations in the country in May 2021, has filed a lawsuit against hte Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
California looks to enshrine right to same-sex marriage in state constitution
California, a U.S. trendsetter for progressive policies and a state where the current governor once made news issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in San Francisco before it was legal, will attempt to enshrine marriage equality in the state constitution.
Madonna responds to critics who commented on her Grammys appearance
"Once again I am caught in the glare of ageism and misogyny That permeates the world we live in," wrote the singer on Instagram.
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"Ted Lasso" cast visits White House to promote mental health care
Actor Jason Sudeikis and cast members of the show "Ted Lasso" visited the White House visit to encourage people to check in with friends, family and colleagues to "ask how they're doing."
Adam Sandler receives Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Sandler was celebrated by fellow comics and actors, including Jennifer Aniston, Chris Rock and Conan O'Brien.
Acclaimed doom band Windhand headlines Day 1 of Heavy Psych Sounds Fest
One of the leading lights of the modern American doom-metal scene, Windhand tops the bill for the first day of the mammoth Heavy Psych Sounds Festival at Thee Parkside Saturday.
Sludge-metal juggernaut Weedeater closes out Heavy Psych Sounds Fest
Stoner-metal favorites Weedeater headlines the second day of the mammoth Heavy Psych Sounds Festival being held at Thee Parkside Sunday, topping an epic eight-band bill.
Local heroes Hot Lunch plays festival pre-party at Bottom Of The Hill
Local psych/punk band Hot Lunch brings its cathartic sounds to the Bottom of the Hill on Friday, headlining the official Heavy Psych Sounds Fest pre-party with Slough Feg, Older Sun and Disastroid.
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VR 360 View: Adaptive skiing giving lift to people with disabilities
There are few places in the world that rival the beauty of Lake Tahoe on a sunny winter day, with its snow-capped mountains, towering peaks and endless miles of trails.
VR 360 View: Devastating wildfire compels family to adopt a new lifestyle among the Redwoods
A Bay Area man discovered his devastating loss left him with a new opportunity to rethink how he lives -- follow his journey in virtual reality, 360-degree video.
Take a 360-degree Fleet Week VR flight with KPIX's Lt. Jessica Burch
CBS News Bay Area's very own pilot and meteorologist Jessica Burch is getting into the spirit of The Fleet Week Air Show by taking the stick of a T33 jet.
Identifying childhood trauma a key to rehabilitating, reintegrating prison inmates into society
For years, prisons were focused on punishment rather than rehabilitation. But now, a new approach explores the reasons they ended up behind bars in the first place.
Will San Francisco's downtown shake off the pandemic blues?
The downtown stores and businesses play a critical role in driving San Francisco economy, but they have been slow in rebounding from the pandemic blues.
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Collapsed retaining wall brings lane closures, major delays to I-580
Katie Nielsen reports on the collapsed retaining wall on I-580, and what the timeline looks like for its repair. (3/21/2023)
Youth violence prevention, police overtime funding dominate discourse on SF law enforcement
Anne Makovec reports on the two recent stories that have raised major questions about San Francisco's policing. (3/21/2023)
KPIX reporter gets caught in wind storm at Lexington Reservoir
While covering another assignment, KPIX reporter Len Ramirez gets caught in the strong winds and rain at Lexington Reservoir during Tuesday's storm. (3/21/23)
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Redwood City gardener still hard at work giving scholarships after 15 years
When Catalino Tapia came to the U.S. many years ago, he had a sixth-grade education, six dollars in his pocket, and the American dream. He won a national Jefferson Award for his creative scholarship program in 2009. Since then, has given hundreds of students a chance to pursue their dreams.
JA: 49ers defensive end tackles literacy in his free time
A member of the San Francisco 49ers defensive line helps level the playing field to give underserved children a playbook for future success.
JA: Nonprofit donates basic income to 100 people experiencing homelessness
A former tech entrepreneur's innovative idea has reunited hundreds of homeless people with their families. Now, he's expanding into a groundbreaking support system that's one of the largest privately-funded pilots for people experiencing homelessness.
Program bridges language barriers in Oakland's Fruitvale District
An East Bay woman helps make sure that new immigrants with no other educational opportunity can learn beginner English in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood.
Oakland native shares love of golf with underserved youth
This week's Jefferson Award winner is an Oakland native who wants to introduce as many young people as he can to the sport that he says changed the course of his life.
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Morehouse College student from SF takes stock of accomplishments and road ahead
Isreal Laviene holds a very special place with us at KPIX 5. In early 2021, we helped connect him to his dream school, Morehouse College in Atlanta.
Travel abroad helps Oakland student realize his own potential
Many of us dream big about life, jobs and travel. Robert Green is living those dreams and more.
Medical student yearning to give back to community that helped shape her
Giving back to others should be a priority for all of us. It is for Jennifer Juarez Yoc, who looks to faith and family as inspiration to serve others.
Leaning on past experiences, Oakland scholar leads the way for workers' rights
Sharit Cárdenas López spent their childhood watching their mother struggle to support a family on less than what many of us spend on luxuries every year.
Onetime scholar, Oakland native overcomes childhood trauma to thrive in business, politics
In 2019, the CDC reported that 60 percent of adults have experienced at least one incident of significant childhood trauma. Bianca Yarborough is one of those adults, but she's turning that pain into positive motivation for helping others.