Student loan payments to resume Oct. 1 after pandemic pause
Millions of Americans must start repaying their federal student loans again in October, with monthly payments averaging hundreds of dollars.
Boston
Vintage computer that helped launch the Apple empire is being sold at auction
A vintage Apple computer signed by company co-founder Steve Wozniak is being sold at auction.
Education Department opens probe into Harvard's legacy admissions
Top colleges' preferential treatment of children of alumni has been facing new scrutiny since the Supreme Court last month struck down the use of affirmative action as a tool to diversify college campuses.
What we know about the submersible on expedition to Titanic wreck
A sub that set out to explore the Titanic wreckage vanished in the North Atlantic, prompting a massive search and rescue operation.
The road to healing meant helping others for Boston Marathon bombing survivors
Paul Norden and Jacqui Webb were among the thousands watching the marathon and were right near the second bomb when it went off.
Judge sentences ex-eBay employees for roles in harassment scheme
A judge sentenced two former eBay Inc. employees Tuesday for their roles in a harassment scheme targeting creators of an online newsletter that included the delivery of live spiders, a bloody pig mask and other disturbing items to their home. Only one received time in prison.
Ex-eBay execs get prison time for sending live spiders to reporters
In terror campaign, eBay employees stalked online newsletter publishers and sent disturbing deliveries to their home.
Some Warriors fans flying colors proudly in Boston for Game 6
Team coverage of the Warriors and their fans getting ready for Thursday's key Game 6 against the Celtics (6-15-2022)
Warriors gear up for critical Game 3 of the NBA Finals against Celtics at Boston Garden
Team coverage of the Warriors preparing to face the Boston Celtics on their home court for Game 3 (6-7-2022)
Jet Blue Returns To Mineta San Jose International Airport With Non-Stop Service To Boston
JetBlue Airways returned to Mineta San Jose International Airport on Thursday with daily nonstop services to Boston Logan International Airport.
FBI Seeks Bay Area Leads For 1991 Boston Chinatown Massacre Suspect Hung Tien Pham; $30K Reward Offered
Agents with the FBI San Francisco office are seeking possible leads in the Bay Area as they seek to arrest a man suspected in the execution-style murders of five people in Boston 30 years ago.
Laser Pointed At Flight From SFO Shortly Before Landing In Boston
Federal aviation authorities say two commercial flights approaching Boston's airport reported a green laser being aimed at their planes.
Felicity Huffman Pleads Guilty In College Admissions Scheme
"Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman pleaded guilty Monday in the college admissions bribery scheme, the biggest name to do so in a scandal that has underscored the lengths to which some wealthy parents will go to get their children into top universities.
Warriors Win 10th Straight, Beat Celtics 115-111
Durant had 33 points and nine rebounds for Golden State to beat the Boston Celtics 115-111 and give the Warriors their 10th win in a row.
Lefty Manaea Pitches No-Hitter Against Streaking Red Sox
Sean Manaea might've been the only person at the Oakland Coliseum who didn't realize he was still working on a no-hitter.
Winter 'Bomb Cyclone' Blankets East Coast; Cancels Bay Area Flights
Dozens of flights to New York, Boston and other East Coast destinations were cancelled at Bay Area airports Thursday as a major winter storm battered the region.
Fans Ejected From A's-Red Sox Game For Flying Racism Banner
Some fans seated above the Green Monster hung a sign about racism in the fourth inning and were escorted from Fenway Park during Boston's 7-3 loss to Oakland on Wednesday night.
A's Hit 4 Home Runs To Beat Red Sox For 3rd Straight Win, 8-3
The Oakland Athletics cleared the fences four times in all to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3 on Saturday for their third straight win.
Former Drummer of 'Boston' John 'Sib' Hashian Dies While On a Cruise
John "Sib" Hashian, former drummer for the arena rock band Boston, died on board a cruise ship Wednesday. He was 67.
Boston & Joan Jett To Kick Off Summer Tour In Mountain View
The trek kicks off on June 14th at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View...
Losses Pile Up For Sharks While Snow Piles Up In Boston
David Pastrnak scored two power-play goals, Patrice Bergeron had a goal and three assists and the Boston Bruins beat the San Jose Sharks 6-3 in Bruce Cassidy's coaching debut Thursday night.
Dad Takes Daughter Trick-Or-Treating On Cross-Country Flight To SFO
A father determined to help his 3-year-old daughter enjoy Halloween even though they were on a Boston-to-San Francisco flight decided to take her trick-or-treating on the plane.
Red Sox Rout Oakland A's, 11-2
The Boston Red Sox routed the Oakland Athletics yet again with an 11-2 victory Saturday night.
Public's Help Sought In Case Of Google Account Manager Found Dead In Woods
Investigators probing the killing of a New York City woman who went for a run near her mother's home in central Massachusetts and later was found dead in the woods said they've received hundreds of tips but still don't have any suspects or know if she was targeted or attacked at random.
The Historian's Guide To New England
Many of New England's most important historic sites and monuments can be found in and around Boston.
CBS News Bay Area — Watch Live 24/7
Latest News
Another round of rain forecast for the Bay Area Thursday
Though it is not expected to be as heavy as the precipitation that fell across the region Wednesday, another storm system will bring more rain to the Bay Area into Thursday evening.
California Forever CEO grilled by neighbors concerned about plans for new city
Skeptics did not hold back and the California Forever CEO did not back down in an emotional town hall in Vacaville about a proposed new Solano County city.
Caught on camera: Novato police looking for suspected package thief
Novato police are looking for a woman who was caught on video this week allegedly stealing packages in the city's Hillside Park neighborhood.
New aid pledges for Ukraine at lowest level since war's start, report says
"The dynamics of support to Ukraine have slowed," the German-based Kiel Institute says.
Trump back in court today as New York fraud trial nears end
Former President Donald Trump has attended the trial eight times and testified on Nov. 6. He is also expected to be the final defense witness next week.
Latest Stories
More Latest Stories
Another round of rain forecast for the Bay Area Thursday
Though it is not expected to be as heavy as the precipitation that fell across the region Wednesday, another storm system will bring more rain to the Bay Area into Thursday evening.
California Forever CEO grilled by neighbors concerned about plans for new city
Skeptics did not hold back and the California Forever CEO did not back down in an emotional town hall in Vacaville about a proposed new Solano County city.
Caught on camera: Novato police looking for suspected package thief
Novato police are looking for a woman who was caught on video this week allegedly stealing packages in the city's Hillside Park neighborhood.
Trump back in court today as New York fraud trial nears end
Former President Donald Trump has attended the trial eight times and testified on Nov. 6. He is also expected to be the final defense witness next week.
Muttville Senior Dog Rescue in SF gives dogs makeovers to help get them adopted
Bay Area shelters, already stretched to the limit, are bracing for tough times as more and more people surrender their pets because they can no longer afford them.
SF & Peninsula News
More SF & Peninsula News
San Francisco police arrest 7 suspects during retail theft operation
Another operation aimed at catching San Francisco retail theft suspects led to seven arrests on Tuesday, police said.
Former Jefferson Award winner's radical concept still bringing fresh produce to hungry families
California food banks used to distribute primarily canned and boxed food, but thanks to an innovative idea from a Bay Area man, they are also able to give away mostly fresh fruits and vegetables.
San Francisco man gets 6 years in prison for illegally making, selling guns
A San Francisco man who illegally made and sold guns was sentenced to six years in prison, the Department of Justice said.
Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race
Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of project Gemini, an AI model trained to behave in human-like ways that's likely to intensify the debate about the technology's potential promise and perils.
San Francisco supes approve mayor's housing ordinance in effort to avoid builder's remedy
On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors moved to satisfy housing policy requirements mandated by the state, while asking for exceptions at the same time.
East Bay News
More East Bay News
Muttville Senior Dog Rescue in SF gives dogs makeovers to help get them adopted
Bay Area shelters, already stretched to the limit, are bracing for tough times as more and more people surrender their pets because they can no longer afford them.
Oakland pub crawl organized to support local struggling taprooms
In Oakland, a group organized a pub crawl to get those in the East Bay to support local craft taprooms and spread some holiday cheer
Pro-Palestinian teach-in at Oakland schools prompts concern from parent
People in Oakland had strong feelings Wednesday as schools became a battleground over the war between Israel and Hamas as some teachers participated in a "Teach-In."
Bay Area business hauling in, washing boats for free as fishing industry struggles
Local fishermen are getting a helping hand as they eagerly wait for the commercial Dungeness crab season.
BART police find several puppies in stolen vehicle after arresting driver
BART police said officers arrested a woman who was driving a stolen car and found multiple puppies inside the vehicle on Tuesday.
South Bay News
More South Bay News
Monterey County sends more money to Pajaro flood recovery
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors directed more money Wednesday to aid residents and businesses in Pajaro that were impacted by flooding of the unincorporated community in March.
San Jose Earthquakes announce plan to build soccer fields at Santa Clara Fairgrounds
The San Jose Earthquakes are partnering with Santa Clara County and the city of San Jose to bring new professional soccer fields and a training facility to the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds.
Levi's Stadium among host venues for 2024 Copa America soccer tournament
CONMEBOL, South America's soccer federation, has announced the 14 cities that will host matches at the 2024 Copa América as the tournament returns to the United States for the first time since 2016.
3 arrests announced in August gang-related shooting in East San Jose
Police announced Tuesday the arrests of three people in connection with a gang-related shooting in East San Jose that wounded a man in August.
3 arrested in illegal San Jose casino bust on gambling, drug and gun charges
Police in San Jose on Monday announced the recent arrest of three suspects arrested in connection with an illegal casino operation who are now facing a variety of drug, weapon and other charges.
North Bay News
More North Bay News
Caught on camera: Novato police looking for suspected package thief
Novato police are looking for a woman who was caught on video this week allegedly stealing packages in the city's Hillside Park neighborhood.
State of emergency declared in Sonoma amid avian flu outbreak
In response to an outbreak of avian flu, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has declared a state of emergency.
Body of missing 81-year-old Healdsburg woman found in rural Mendocino County
Authorities in Mendocino County announced Wednesday that the body of a missing elderly Sonoma County woman has been found.
Sonoma supervisors approve anti-sideshow ordinance targeting participants
Sideshows and some related peripheral activities were outlawed by a vote of the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Low-interest loans available for small businesses impacted by closure of salmon season
Low-interest federal loans are now available in 31 California counties to help small businesses impacted by the decision to cancel this year's commercial Chinook salmon season.
Sports
More Sports
Stephen Curry scores 31 points, Warriors rally to beat Trail Blazers 110-106
Stephen Curry overcame a slow start to score 31 points, Jonathan Kuminga dazzled off the bench for 13 points and the Golden State Warriors rallied to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-106 on Wednesday night.
San Jose Earthquakes announce plan to build soccer fields at Santa Clara Fairgrounds
The San Jose Earthquakes are partnering with Santa Clara County and the city of San Jose to bring new professional soccer fields and a training facility to the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds.
49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw says he has apologized to Eagles security staffer
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw says he has exchanged apologies with the Philadelphia Eagles security official after a sideline dustup led to both being ejected.
Hertl gets hat trick, Eklund scores in OT to lift Sharks to dramatic 5-4 win over Islanders
William Eklund scored in the closing seconds of overtime, Tomas Hertl had a hat trick and the San Jose Sharks erased a three-goal, third-period deficit to defeat the New York Islanders 5-4.
Levi's Stadium among host venues for 2024 Copa America soccer tournament
CONMEBOL, South America's soccer federation, has announced the 14 cities that will host matches at the 2024 Copa América as the tournament returns to the United States for the first time since 2016.
Bay Area Crime
More Bay Area Crime
Caught on camera: Novato police looking for suspected package thief
Novato police are looking for a woman who was caught on video this week allegedly stealing packages in the city's Hillside Park neighborhood.
BART police find several puppies in stolen vehicle after arresting driver
BART police said officers arrested a woman who was driving a stolen car and found multiple puppies inside the vehicle on Tuesday.
San Francisco police arrest 7 suspects during retail theft operation
Another operation aimed at catching San Francisco retail theft suspects led to seven arrests on Tuesday, police said.
Sean "Diddy" Combs denies accusations after new gang rape lawsuit
A woman has accused Sean "Diddy" Combs and two other men of gang raping her in 2003 when she was 17 years old.
San Francisco man gets 6 years in prison for illegally making, selling guns
A San Francisco man who illegally made and sold guns was sentenced to six years in prison, the Department of Justice said.
Technology
More Technology
Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the global AI race
Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of project Gemini, an AI model trained to behave in human-like ways that's likely to intensify the debate about the technology's potential promise and perils.
Uber set to join the S&P 500 index in latest sign of turnaround for the ride-hailing service
Uber is set to join the S&P 500 index later this month, the latest sign that the ride-hailing and delivery company is turning its business around after struggling through much of the pandemic.
Apple releases urgent update to fix iOS 17 security issues
The update patches two vulnerabilities, includes no new features to the operating system.
Elon Musk's X platform fueled far-right riots in Ireland, experts say
Elon Musk's X platform has fueled far-right disinformation in Ireland and played a key role in last month's riots in Dublin, experts say.
Privacy advocates accuse Kaiser of not following state law on license plate readers
A local privacy group accused Kaiser Permanente of violating state law with its license plate readers.
Health
More Health
Online tobacco retailers sued for unlawfully selling flavored products to SF residents
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu said Wednesday the city is suing three online tobacco retailers for unlawfully selling flavored tobacco products and electronic cigarettes to consumers in San Francisco.
Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
AIDS victims remembered with sidewalk inscriptions in San Francisco
The sidewalks of San Francisco's Castro District became the site of a sprawling memorial on World AIDS Day.
Privacy advocates accuse Kaiser of not following state law on license plate readers
A local privacy group accused Kaiser Permanente of violating state law with its license plate readers.
New California mental health court sees more than 100 petitions in first two months
An alternative California mental health court has received more than 100 petitions after seven counties began the program in October.
Politics
More Politics
Trump back in court today as New York fraud trial nears end
Former President Donald Trump has attended the trial eight times and testified on Nov. 6. He is also expected to be the final defense witness next week.
Bay Area houses of worship concerned about security as tensions rise over Gaza conflict
Amid rising tensions over the conflict in Gaza, houses of worship in the Bay Area and across the country are being warned by federal officials to boost their security measures.
Sonoma supervisors approve anti-sideshow ordinance targeting participants
Sideshows and some related peripheral activities were outlawed by a vote of the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Nearly $5 billion in additional student loan forgiveness approved
This latest $4.8 billion in relief brings the grand total of approved debt cancellation by the administration to $132 billion for over 3.6 million Americans.
San Francisco supes approve mayor's housing ordinance in effort to avoid builder's remedy
On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors moved to satisfy housing policy requirements mandated by the state, while asking for exceptions at the same time.
LGBTQ+
More LGBTQ+
Biden marks Trans Day of Remembrance: "No place for hate in America"
President Biden honored transgender Americans on Trans Day of Remembrance, which falls on Nov. 20 and serves to pay tribute to trans people who have lost their lives to violence.
Laphonza Butler, Newsom's Feinstein replacement, to make LGBT history
Laphonza Butler will be the first Black lesbian to serve in Congress and the first openly LGBT senator from California.
Former KPIX reporter Hank Plante reflects on Dianne Feinstein's legacy
Following the death of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, former KPIX reporter Hank Plante spoke about her legacy among the LGBTQ+ community.
Gov. Newsom signs bills to enhance the state's LGBTQ protections
Gov. Newsom signed bills Saturday aimed at bolstering state protections for LGBTQ+ people, a day after issuing a veto criticized by advocates.
California bill requiring custody courts consider gender identity vetoed
Gov. Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required judges to consider whether a parent affirms their child's gender identity when making custody and visitation decisions.
Entertainment
More Entertainment
Sean "Diddy" Combs denies accusations after new gang rape lawsuit
A woman has accused Sean "Diddy" Combs and two other men of gang raping her in 2003 when she was 17 years old.
Denny Laine, Moody Blues and Wings co-founder, dies at age 79
Dennis Laine was Paul McCartney's longtime sideman in the ex-Beatle's solo band Wings.
Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, dies at age 101
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
Taylor Swift is TIME's 2023 Person of the Year
"This is the proudest and happiest I've ever felt," Taylor Swift told TIME after being named the magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.
SAG-AFTRA members approve labor deal with Hollywood studios
However, less than 40% of Screen Actors Guild members participated in the ratification vote.
Our Stories Define Us
More Our Stories Define Us
Oakland Unified copes with shocking rise in district's homeless student population
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.
VR 360 View: Meteorologist Jessica Burch takes flight with the Blue Angels
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.
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.
Study: Colorectal cancer patients could skip harsh radiation therapy
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.
VR 360 View: The high-stakes world of San Francisco's bar pilots
Every day, San Francisco bar pilot Captain Zach Kellerman goes through what might just be the world's most dangerous commute.
Latest Videos
More Latest Videos
Latest Videos
Sugar Queen Bakery's Elizabeth Medina gives a holiday cookie decorating tutorial
Food Network's "Christmas Cookie Challenge" contestant Elizabeth Medina talks about participating in competition show and gives a lesson in cookie decoration (12-7-2023)
Oakland restaurant owner from Israel promotes community for Hanukkah amid tense times
Shawn Chitnis reports on an Israeli restaurateur in the East Bay celebrating Hanukkah in her community despite tension created by Israel-Hamas conflict (12-7-2023)
Thursday morning First Alert weather forecast with Jessica Burch
More rain forecast across the Bay Area, keeping things damp through Thursday evening (12-7-2023)
PIX Now morning edition 12-7-23
CBS News Bay Area morning edition headlines for Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. Watch full newscasts streamed at the CBS SF website or on the app. Website: http://kpix.com
Food For Bay Area Family: Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 342
Reed Cowan reports on Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 342 donating $10,000 to the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano (12-7-2023)
Jefferson Awards
More Jefferson Awards
Former Jefferson Award winner's radical concept still bringing fresh produce to hungry families
California food banks used to distribute primarily canned and boxed food, but thanks to an innovative idea from a Bay Area man, they are also able to give away mostly fresh fruits and vegetables.
Oakley woman giving support, opportunities for joy to those with cancer and their families
An Oakley woman has been offering the kind of support and healing that she didn't find readily available when she was diagnosed with cancer.
2 friends lead nonprofit bringing nourishment to needy in South Bay
A pair of volunteers working for a South Bay organization go out of their way to bring warmth and nourishment to the unhoused, not just during the holidays, but all year round.
Hayward teacher using theater to inspire elementary students to dream big
A Hayward teacher is using the timeless work of Shakespeare to inspire his elementary students to dream big.
Man behind Kingmakers of Oakland nonprofit opening doors for students of color
An Oakland man is helping close the racial gap in graduation rates, as a study by the Brookings Institution shows 76% of Black boys complete high school nationwide compared to 87% of white boys.
Students Rising Above
More Students Rising Above
College student gives back to program that changed his life
A onetime pupil has now become a student advisor, giving back after years of mentorship led him to success.
San Rafael student sees the world, but remembers his roots
Police departments all over the country are having a hard time finding new officers, but one Bay Area student is criss-crossing the world while preparing for a career in law enforcement here at home.
Santa Rosa college graduate multi-tasking her way to a master's degree, law school
When most people graduate from college, they tend to focus on one job. But this month's Students Rising Above scholar is currently juggling multiple workplace assignments.
Inseparable San Francisco students overcome hardships together
Itohan Ediae and Qien Feng are getting ready to leave for their first year of college and they are taking a lot with them: excitement, nerves, and memories from what has become an extraordinary friendship.
San Francisco teacher set to begin 42nd year teaching kindergarten
For Yvonne Soracco, walking the campus hallways is like turning pages in a scrapbook of her career.