
Bay Area officials approve bridge toll increases through 2030
On Wednesday, Bay Area officials approved additional toll increases for local bridges through 2030, adding to the already planned hike set to take effect Jan. 1.
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On Wednesday, Bay Area officials approved additional toll increases for local bridges through 2030, adding to the already planned hike set to take effect Jan. 1.
A big rig jackknifed on the lower deck of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge early Thursday morning, snarling eastbound traffic out of the city for hours.
CHP issued a severe traffic alert early Monday evening when police activity briefly forced the closure of all westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge, according to authorities.
Juliette Goodrich reports on CHP confirming the westbound Bay Bridge was briefly shut down due to police activity Monday.
More than a dozen vehicles linked to a series of sideshows on the Bay Bridge last month have been seized by the California Highway Patrol, officers announced Friday.
The Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) on Wednesday unveiled a proposed series of bridge toll increases starting in 2026 that would fund construction work and is asking the public to weigh in.
A stretch of Interstate 80 in San Francisco will be renamed after Giants legend Willie Mays, after the California Legislature approved a resolution last week.
Anne Makovec reports on a deadly collision between a car and a big rig that closed eastbound lanes of I-80 near the Bay Bridge toll plaza has snarled traffic leaving San Francisco.
A car fire blocked westbound lanes at the foot of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge late Thursday morning.
The City of Oakland has started clearing out an encampment near the Bay Bridge toll plaza. It's the first high-profile sweep in the Bay Area since the Supreme Court's ruling giving cities more power to regulate homeless camps. Veronica Macias reports.
A federal judge has greenlit the removal of a homeless encampment near the Bay Bridge toll plaza starting Tuesday. Veronica Macias reports. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv
Oakland is expected to start clearing out a small homeless encampment near the Bay Bridge Friday morning. Devin Fehely reports. (7-18-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
A person involved in a crash on the Bay Bridge Thursday jumped into the bay after running from the crash scene and was eventually rescued by the Coast Guard, authorities said.
A person involved in a crash on the Bay Bridge Thursday jumped into the bay after running from the crash scene and was eventually rescued by the Coast Guard, authorities said.
Video shows a large crowd of spectators at sideshow on the eastern span of the Bay Bridge early Sunday morning that shut down eastbound traffic for almost a half an hour.
An early morning sideshow Sunday closed off the eastern span of the Bay Bridge to all eastbound traffic for nearly a half an hour.
All lanes of the westbound direction of the Bay Bridge reopened Friday afternoon, hours after a tractor trailer caught fire during the morning commute, causing a traffic nightmare ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on a big-rig trailer fire that is still impacting westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge.
Gianna Franco reports on an accident on the eastbound Bay Bridge impacting traffic Friday morning.
A severe traffic alert was issued Friday morning on the eastbound Bay Bridge after an injury accident involving a driver who was reportedly traveling almost 100 mph closed lanes for an hour.
For ten years, the Bay Bridge lights brought a sparkle to San Francisco's skyline and a project is in the works to bring an improved version back.
Now dubbed "Bay Lights 360," the Bay Bridge lights are set to return next year. Max Darrow reports. (5-4-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
The Bay Bridge is set to shine again, starting in 2025, after a fundraising campaign by the nonprofit arts organization Illuminate brought in nearly $11 million to restart the art project.
A car fire on the westbound Bay Bridge shut down three lanes of I-80 heading into San Francisco late Tuesday morning. Read more here.
A vehicle fire on the westbound Bay Bridge shut down lanes of I-80 heading into San Francisco for about an hour late Tuesday morning, according to CHP.
Part of eastbound Interstate 80 near Yerba Buena Island was temporarily blocked Sunday morning due to police activity, the California Highway Patrol said.
Three defense contractors, who have not yet been identified, also died in the plane crash.
Oakland fire crews responded to a house fire on Sunday morning.
Nearly two weeks after Martin Olive, the owner of Vapor Room in San Francisco, was shot seven times outside his store, his family and friends came out to show their support for his recovery journey.
Matt Duchene scored twice and the Dallas Stars routed San Jose 8-3 on Saturday night after falling behind when the Sharks scored on their first two shots.
Part of eastbound Interstate 80 near Yerba Buena Island was temporarily blocked Sunday morning due to police activity, the California Highway Patrol said.
Three defense contractors, who have not yet been identified, also died in the plane crash.
Oakland fire crews responded to a house fire on Sunday morning.
Nearly two weeks after Martin Olive, the owner of Vapor Room in San Francisco, was shot seven times outside his store, his family and friends came out to show their support for his recovery journey.
Elected leaders and law enforcement officials on Saturday met with business owners in the Ingleside neighborhood to address safety concerns and promote an upcoming Lunar New Year celebration in the area.
Nearly two weeks after Martin Olive, the owner of Vapor Room in San Francisco, was shot seven times outside his store, his family and friends came out to show their support for his recovery journey.
Elected leaders and law enforcement officials on Saturday met with business owners in the Ingleside neighborhood to address safety concerns and promote an upcoming Lunar New Year celebration in the area.
Two people were rescued from the San Francisco Bay Saturday evening after reports that a swimmer was in distress, firefighters said.
Brisbane police said a woman was seriously injured in a crash Friday evening while she was with her 4-year-old daughter.
As hundreds of sports bars in San Francisco prepare for big crowds this Super Bowl weekend, one is preparing to cater to a demographic that has long been neglected.
Part of eastbound Interstate 80 near Yerba Buena Island was temporarily blocked Sunday morning due to police activity, the California Highway Patrol said.
Oakland fire crews responded to a house fire on Sunday morning.
On Saturday, a rally in Oakland's Fruitvale District demonstrated how people with different backgrounds and opinions united in opposition to the president.
The NBA All-Star game is coming to Chase Center next weekend. While the Dubs are now in San Francisco, the team hasn't forgotten its roots in the Town.
The West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) Board of Trustees recently voted to lay off teachers and other educators in an effort to address a significant budget deficit.
San Jose fire crews responded to a house fire early Saturday morning, which displaced seven residents.
A man accused of vandalizing the landmark water tower in the City of Campbell is facing additional charges, including alleged drug and weapons violations, after he was arrested two more times.
Authorities in the South Bay have released the identities of three Santa Clara County jail inmates charged in the murder and torture of another inmate.
Officials with the U.S. Geological Survey said an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.4 hit in the South Bay early Friday afternoon.
The Trump administration is gearing up to investigate schools for potential Title IX violations for allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports, including San Jose State.
A sudden spike in noise complaints from residents living near the Charles Schulz Sonoma County Airport has triggered an effort to get the FAA to make some changes.
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office on Friday confirmed the identity of the two men who were found deceased in storm-related incidents earlier this week.
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said Friday morning that an evacuation order for low-lying areas on the Russian River prompted by stormy weather earlier this week has been downgraded to an evacuation warning.
Organizers on Friday announced the acts performing at the fourth annual Mill Valley Music Festival including modern blues guitar phenom Gary Clark Jr., disco legends Nile Rodgers and Chic and more.
Two people have been found dead in Sonoma County in less than 24 hours from the effects of the atmospheric river storm systems battering the Bay Area this week, authorities said Thursday.
Matt Duchene scored twice and the Dallas Stars routed San Jose 8-3 on Saturday night after falling behind when the Sharks scored on their first two shots.
Stephen Curry scored 34 points and Jimmy Butler added 25 points in his Golden State debut as the Warriors rallied to beat the Chicago Bulls 132-111.
Rapper Kendrick Lamar is headlining the much-anticipated Super Bowl 2025 halftime show.
The NBA All-Star game is coming to Chase Center next weekend. While the Dubs are now in San Francisco, the team hasn't forgotten its roots in the Town.
The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs combined for a 73-point shootout in their first Super Bowl meeting in 2023.
Nearly two weeks after Martin Olive, the owner of Vapor Room in San Francisco, was shot seven times outside his store, his family and friends came out to show their support for his recovery journey.
Brisbane police said a woman was seriously injured in a crash Friday evening while she was with her 4-year-old daughter.
A man accused of vandalizing the landmark water tower in the City of Campbell is facing additional charges, including alleged drug and weapons violations, after he was arrested two more times.
Nima Momeni, the man convicted of murdering CashApp founder Bob Lee in San Francisco in 2023, will be sentenced in May following a court hearing Friday.
Authorities in the South Bay have released the identities of three Santa Clara County jail inmates charged in the murder and torture of another inmate.
Reports of connectivity issues spread quickly across social media, with Sony PlayStation users reporting issues late Friday.
Auctions of franchises in a tournament called The Hundred have attracted investors from India, Silicon Valley and New York over the past few days.
A San Francisco tech startup is developing an artificial intelligence tool to help immigrants around the world, including the estimated 10 to 12 million who are undocumented in the U.S., navigate red tape and bureaucracy.
Google is scrapping some of its diversity hiring targets, joining a lengthening list of U.S. companies that have been abandoning or scaling back their diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
A lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court in San Francisco against the PlayerAuctions gaming marketplace may provide the answer to an important question for online gamers.
Martinez Refining Company filed a required preliminary report with Contra Costa Health on Wednesday afternoon about last weekend's refinery fire, saying air monitoring for contaminants "resulted in no significant levels above background readings."
Contra Costa County Supervisor Shanelle Scales-Preston on Tuesday called for a full facility audit of Martinez Refining Company after a large explosion and fire at the facility prompted surrounding communities to shelter in place Saturday.
An East Bay community is still feeling the effects from a weekend fire at the Martinez Refining Company that emitted huge plumes of smoke and injured six refinery employees.
There has been "recent intermittent flaring" at Chevron's Richmond refinery, but the flaring does not represent a threat to the community, according to a public safety alert issued Sunday morning.
Health experts say the website purge could result in deaths.
On Saturday, a rally in Oakland's Fruitvale District demonstrated how people with different backgrounds and opinions united in opposition to the president.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an outlet for Americans dealing with issues such as questionable student loan servicing practices or excessive bank overdraft fees.
President Trump directed officials to prioritize the resettlement of Afrikaners in South Africa through the U.S. refugee program, which he suspended on his first day in office.
The City of San Francisco is leading a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its crackdown on sanctuary cities and states and its threat to cut off federal funding.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the president's mass-deportation plans.
The Trump administration is gearing up to investigate schools for potential Title IX violations for allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports, including San Jose State.
The NCAA updated its policy one day after the administration's order banning transgender athletes from competing on female teams.
The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE and Medicaid, exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for those under 19.
A Milpitas man convicted in the 2021 domestic violence murder of his transgender partner has been sentenced, prosecutors said.
John Ramos reports on how transgender advocates reacted to President Trump's announcement the government would only recognize two genders.
Rapper Kendrick Lamar is headlining the much-anticipated Super Bowl 2025 halftime show.
A longtime figure on the Bay Area's rock and metal scene explores a different side of music when vocalist Sven Söderlund and his Masterful Orchestra play their annual Valentine's Day gala at the Cafe Du Nord Friday.
Need to know when the 2025 Super Bowl will start? And what time will it will end? Here are the key times to know.
Soulful local garage-rockers Hot Laundry team up with SF favorites the Seagulls for an early show at the Make-Out Room Saturday night.
A nine-hour documentary exploring the life of Prince will not be released on Netflix, and a new film will be produced by the Prince estate.
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, the Oakland Unified School District has seen an alarming spike in the number of unhoused students in the school system who deal with a host of challenges far beyond what most children face.
Meteorologist and CBS News Bay Area's resident pilot Lt. Jessica Burch got a treat during Fleet Week, taking to the skies with one of the Blue Angels.
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.
A groundbreaking medical study involving the UCSF Medical Center has shown some colorectal cancer patients can safely skip radiation treatment and enjoy a potentially higher quality of life.
Every day, San Francisco bar pilot Captain Zach Kellerman goes through what might just be the world's most dangerous commute.
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CBS News Bay Area morning edition headlines for Feb. 9, 2025. Watch full newscasts streamed at the CBS SF website or on the app.
Nearly two weeks after Martin Olive, the owner of Vapor Room in San Francisco, was shot seven times outside his store, his family and friends came out to show their support for his recovery journey.
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In 2025, KPIX is moving to a new community service award: the CBS News Bay Area Icon Award. Submit nominations for an outstanding community hero at kpix.com/icon.
It's the most wonderful time of the year for a South Bay woman who has played Mrs. Claus for more than 40 years for the children of North San Jose's Alviso District.
For residents of the Oakland Hills, the prospect of another wildfire always remains a concern. This week's Jefferson Awards winner has made it his mission to make the hills and other high-risk areas safer.
In East Palo Alto -- where state education numbers show more than nine in ten public school students are low income and more than half are English learners -- many are finding hope and connection at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula.
This week's Jefferson Award winner is Army veteran who continues to live a life of service into his 80s, by feeding hundreds of San Francisco families a week.
A Bay Area man who overcame tremendous obstacles to excel in school has made it his mission to gear up other students for success in the classroom and in life.
For Students Rising Above scholar Josh Collins it took moving across the country to realize the value of his Bay Area family.
Samir Hooker had to grow up fast after his stepfather was shot dead 12 years ago. Now he is watching over his mom and sister while attending UC Berkeley.
It's hard enough to graduate from one of the most prestigious schools in the country when you're the first in your family to go to college. Imagine doing that while you're also trying to protect your parents from being deported?
Some students who are the first in their families to go to college face the challenge of balancing a rigorous academic load while still working to help support their family back home.