KPIX Anchors, Reporters Take Hair Matters Into Own Hands Amid Coronavirus Shelter-In-Place

It's been five weeks since Newsom's announcement. While life may seem to be at a standstill for millions of people, it's not necessarily the case for their hair. The stay at home order called for the shutdown of non-essential businesses, which included hair salons and barbershops. This has left many to fend for themselves, when it comes to their monthly color touch-ups or haircuts. The on-air talent here at KPIX is no exception. Many of our anchors and reporters have had to turn to YouTube videos, tutorials or just plain luck for their hair maintenance. 

• Apr 24, 2020

55-Year-Old Man Killed In East Oakland Hit-&-Run Identified

A man who was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Oakland last Saturday night was identified by the Alameda County coroner's bureau on Friday.

• Apr 24, 2020

Coronavirus Update: San Francisco Mayor Says Extension Of Shelter Order 'Very Likely'

San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Friday said that the city's current coronavirus shelter-in-place order set to expire next week would most likely be extended "a few weeks or even a month."

• Apr 24, 2020

Facebook Is Taking On Zoom With New Video Features

Facebook is taking on platform-of-the-moment Zoom.

• Apr 24, 2020

FBI Announces $10,000 Reward For Fugitive Wanted In 2017 Murder, Dismemberment Of Uber Driver

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading directly to the arrest of 50-year-old Bob Tang, wanted for his alleged involvement in the murder and dismemberment of a man in 2017.

• Apr 24, 2020

Navy Recommends Reinstating Capt. Brett Crozier To Command USS Theodore Roosevelt

The Navy recommended to Defense Secretary Mark Esper that Capt. Brett Crozier, a native of Santa Rosa, be restored to command of the USS Theodore Roosevelt.

• Apr 24, 2020

Coronavirus Update: Gov. Newsom Announces Plan With FEMA To Feed Seniors During Shelter Order

Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday announced a new partnership with FEMA, and city and county officials to prepare and deliver meals to the state's seniors in a program that would help the beleaguered restaurant industry at the same time.

• Apr 24, 2020

San Francisco Police Arrest 4-Person Armed Robbery Crew

Police in San Francisco on Friday confirmed the arrest of four suspects believed to be responsible for two separate robberies in different parts of the city last weekend.

• Apr 24, 2020

Coronavirus Update: East Bay Regional Parks Visitors Urged To Wear Face Coverings, Masks

The East Bay Regional Park District on Friday asked parks visitors to wear face masks or other face coverings in accordance with the Bay Area's recent COVID-19-related face covering order.

• Apr 24, 2020

Monterey County Transgender ICE Detainee Released From Texas Detention Center

The San Francisco Public Defender's Office said Friday it has secured the release of Lexis Hernandez Avilez, a transgender woman has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since 2018 and was transferred from Northern California without notice last Christmas to a remote detention center in Texas.

• Apr 24, 2020

San Francisco Man Accused Of Crime Spree Including 6 Burglaries, 2 Bank Robberies

Police in San Francisco last week arrested a man in connection with a recent crime spree that occurred in the last two weeks.

• Apr 24, 2020

2 Pacifica Residents Arrested In Connection With 2019 Fatal Overdose, Operating Drug House

Two people were arrested Thursday in Pacifica in connection with several drug-related crimes following the death of a man last year from an overdose of fentanyl.

• Apr 24, 2020

Suspect Arrested For Looting Shuttered Rohnert Park T-Mobile Store

A suspect who allegedly lowered himself into a shuttered T-Mobile store from the roof and then became trapped inside has been arrested on looting and other charges, authorities said.

• Apr 24, 2020

Coronavirus Update: SF Presidio Closing Some Streets To Cars For Pedestrian Social Distancing

The Presidio Trust on Thursday announced the pilot closure this weekend of select roads to vehicle traffic in the Presidio to allow for more physical distancing for pedestrians.

• Apr 24, 2020

Santa Clara County Superior Court To Wipe Out Thousands Of Marijuana Convictions

More than 9,000 people convicted of marijuana charges in Santa Clara County will have their convictions expunged or reduced next week as a result of Prop. 64, authorities announced Friday.

• Apr 24, 2020

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