Once hungry SJSU student works to keep people fed at Fremont hospital
Max Darrow reports on man who manages the food and nutrition services at an East Bay hospital with a special understanding of food scarcity (11-30-2023)
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Man who faced with food scarcity as SJSU student keeps people fed at Fremont hospital
A Bay Area resident who sometimes struggled to get meals while in college has found success in a career where his main job is to make sure people are fed.
2 people stabbed in Fremont; suspect with "lengthy" criminal history arrested
Police in Fremont arrested a man suspected of stabbing and injuring two people, the department said Sunday.
Suspect in deadly Fremont shooting Sunday afternoon facing multiple felonies
The suspect arrested in a deadly Fremont shooting last weekend who faces four felony counts including murder and attempted murder has a long criminal history, according to authorities.
SJ man sentenced to 80-month prison term for selling fentanyl pills that led to fatal overdose
A San Jose man has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for providing the fentanyl that killed a man from Ohio, the U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday.
Fremont mother arrested after 23-month-old son dies from fentanyl exposure
A Fremont woman was arrested on suspicion of murder after her 23-month-old son died from a fentanyl exposure last month, police said.
Update: Nighttime closures on eastbound Dumbarton Bridge end as crews finish repaving early
Repaving work on the eastbound direction of the Dumbarton Bridge that was originally scheduled through the end of the week has finished ahead of schedule, officials said.
Man found fatally shot in Fremont, suspect sought
Fremont police are looking for a person who shot and killed a man Wednesday.
Bomb threats targeting private schools in Fremont found to be without merit
Classes were canceled at two private schools in Fremont on Monday after receiving bomb threats which later were determined to be without merit, police said.
Lanes on I-680 in Fremont reopen after fatal multi-vehicle crash
Lanes on Interstate Highway 680 in Fremont have reopened to motorists following a fatal collision involving multiple vehicles early Saturday morning.
4 teens arrested in connection with Fremont carjacking cases
Police in Fremont arrested four teens suspected in two separate carjacking cases, both of which prompted shelter in place orders at schools Tuesday.
Bodies of a woman, man pulled from Fremont creek
The bodies of a man and woman were found in a Fremont waterway Sunday, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
Bald eagles stall plan to trim trees near Fremont BART
BART is reconsidering a tree trimming operation in Fremont after concerns have been raised about Bald Eagles in the area.
Bald eagles stall plan to trim trees by Fremont BART tracks
BART is reconsidering a tree-trimming operation in Fremont after concerns raised about bald eagles in the area. Wilson Walker reports. (9-15-23)
Fremont residents warned against alarm-permit scammers posing as police officers
Residents in Fremont were warned this week against scammers posing as police officers going door-to-door, asking for renewal of alarm permits.
Alameda County DA Price holds town hall in Fremont
Price had another one of her town halls where she answered residents' questions, and tensions again ran high as some of her critics were in attendance.
Update: Manhunt in Fremont ends with two arrests
Police in Fremont announced two arrests following a manhunt in a neighborhood near Interstate 880 Friday afternoon.
Raw Video: Suspect search near Mowry Avenue & I-880 in Fremont
Police in Fremont are asking the public to avoid a stretch of Mowry Avenue near Interstate 880, as officers search for a suspect Friday afternoon.
Weekend BART track closure between Union City and Fremont canceled
A planned track shutdown this weekend between Union City and Fremont BART stations has been canceled, BART officials said.
"Fremont" focuses on Afghan woman building new life in strange land
"Fremont" tells the story of a struggling former Afghan interpreter for the U.S. government who works for a fortune cookie factory in Oakland. Interview with producer Sudnya Shroff and actor Anaita Wali Zada.
Police seek help in finding Fremont woman missing for more than 2 years
Fremont police on Sunday asked the public for help in locating a woman who has been missing for more than two years already.
Toddler hit, killed by vehicle in Fremont shopping center parking lot
A toddler was hit and killed by a vehicle in a shopping center parking lot in Fremont Thursday evening, police said.
CHP investigating possible shooting on Highway 880 in Fremont
A possible shooting along Interstate Highway 880 was being investigated Thursday afternoon after a pickup truck reported being shot at.
Raw video: CHP officers investigate possible shooting on Highway 880 in Fremont
A possible shooting along Interstate Highway 880 was being investigated Thursday afternoon after a pickup truck reported being shot at.
Suspect in series of home burglaries in Palo Alto arrested; Additional suspects sought
A suspect in a series of residential burglaries in Palo Alto has been identified as a man already in custody for an unrelated offense, police said Tuesday.
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Pleasant Hill suspect shoots at police on 3rd day of standoff; shelter-in-place in effect
For a third straight day, a shelter-in-place order was in effect for a Pleasant Hill neighborhood after a man who allegedly shot his wife on Thursday barricaded himself in a home.
Berkeley police lift shelter in place, still seek stabbing suspect
Berkeley police were looking for a man suspected of stabbing two people near El Camino Real and Oakridge Steps Friday night.
Peninsula elementary school's Las Posadas celebration benefits community
Families came together at a Redwood City elementary school Friday for a community Las Posadas celebration.
Thunder top Warriors 138-136 in overtime
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and the Thunder defeated the Warriors 138-136 in overtime on Friday night.
CDC warns travelers to Mexico of exposure to Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever include fever, headache, and rash, the CDC said.
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Pleasant Hill suspect shoots at police on 3rd day of standoff; shelter-in-place in effect
For a third straight day, a shelter-in-place order was in effect for a Pleasant Hill neighborhood after a man who allegedly shot his wife on Thursday barricaded himself in a home.
Berkeley police lift shelter in place, still seek stabbing suspect
Berkeley police were looking for a man suspected of stabbing two people near El Camino Real and Oakridge Steps Friday night.
Peninsula elementary school's Las Posadas celebration benefits community
Families came together at a Redwood City elementary school Friday for a community Las Posadas celebration.
CDC warns travelers to Mexico of exposure to Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever include fever, headache, and rash, the CDC said.
Thieves use truck to break-in, steal ATM from SF Richmond District CVS
A CVS store in San Francisco's Richmond District was left in shambles Friday after thieves used a truck to break in and steal an ATM overnight.
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Peninsula elementary school's Las Posadas celebration benefits community
Families came together at a Redwood City elementary school Friday for a community Las Posadas celebration.
Thieves use truck to break-in, steal ATM from SF Richmond District CVS
A CVS store in San Francisco's Richmond District was left in shambles Friday after thieves used a truck to break in and steal an ATM overnight.
Disgruntled Mission District vendors march to protest ban on street sales
Dozens of San Francisco street vendors hit the street Friday, marching from 24th and Mission streets to City Hall to call for the end to the Mission Street vending ban.
SFPD arrests man suspected of assaulting elderly woman at Mission District bus stop
Police in San Francisco on Friday announced an arrest in connection with an attack of an elderly woman who attempted to board a Muni bus in the Mission District earlier this year.
San Francisco public defender invokes "Racial Justice Act" in police-shooting case
The San Francisco public defender's office has filed a Racial Justice Act claim in the August 2022 case of an unhoused man who was shot at by police after being suspected of stealing a bicycle.
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Pleasant Hill suspect shoots at police on 3rd day of standoff; shelter-in-place in effect
For a third straight day, a shelter-in-place order was in effect for a Pleasant Hill neighborhood after a man who allegedly shot his wife on Thursday barricaded himself in a home.
Berkeley police lift shelter in place, still seek stabbing suspect
Berkeley police were looking for a man suspected of stabbing two people near El Camino Real and Oakridge Steps Friday night.
Small businesses speak out on safety issues in Oakland
A survey of Oakland businesses shows just how much crime has affected them, with many saying they were thinking about closing or relocating their businesses outside of Oakland.
Strong odor reported in area of Chevron refinery in Richmond, Air District investigates
A strong odor was reported Friday afternoon in the area of Chevron's Richmond refinery, city officials and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District said.
Berkeley police release video of fatal shooting of auto burglary suspect
Police in Berkeley released additional details, including body cam footage, in connection with a fatal shooting of an auto burglary suspect by an officer last month.
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Rocket launcher, Uzi among 408 firearms collected in San Jose gun buyback
A rocket launcher and an Uzi were among the 408 firearms collected by law enforcement at a gun buyback in San Jose last weekend.
Postal worker robbed of postal keys, phone in Palo Alto attack
Police in Palo Alto are investigating after a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was injured and robbed on Wednesday by two suspects who took her postal keys and cell phone.
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.
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Freeze warning issued for North Bay valleys, inland Central Coast areas
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for North Bay valleys and inland parts of Monterey and San Benito counties for Friday night and Saturday morning.
3 Santa Rosa middle school students arrested after classroom fight involving knife
Three students at a middle school in Santa Rosa were placed under arrest Thursday following a classroom fight in which a student brandished what was described as a large knife.
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.
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Thunder top Warriors 138-136 in overtime
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and the Thunder defeated the Warriors 138-136 in overtime on Friday night.
49ers vs. Seahawks: QB Geno Smith a game-time decision due to groin injury
The Seattle Seahawks have listed quarterback Geno Smith as questionable for Sunday's game against San Francisco.
Sharks hold on for 6-5 OT win over Red Wings
San Jose spoiled Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, overcoming a four-goal deficit to beat the Red Wings 6-5 on Thursday night.
49ers work to stay sharp against Seahawks with shot to secure playoff berth
San Francisco hosts the Seahawks Sunday with a chance to clinch a playoff berth this week with a win and a loss by either Minnesota or Green Bay.
Former 49ers kicker Robbie Gould retires after 18-year career
Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould who played six seasons with the San Francisco 49ers is retiring following an 18-year career that established him as one of the game's best in the clutch.
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Pleasant Hill suspect shoots at police on 3rd day of standoff; shelter-in-place in effect
For a third straight day, a shelter-in-place order was in effect for a Pleasant Hill neighborhood after a man who allegedly shot his wife on Thursday barricaded himself in a home.
Berkeley police lift shelter in place, still seek stabbing suspect
Berkeley police were looking for a man suspected of stabbing two people near El Camino Real and Oakridge Steps Friday night.
Thieves use truck to break-in, steal ATM from SF Richmond District CVS
A CVS store in San Francisco's Richmond District was left in shambles Friday after thieves used a truck to break in and steal an ATM overnight.
Small businesses speak out on safety issues in Oakland
A survey of Oakland businesses shows just how much crime has affected them, with many saying they were thinking about closing or relocating their businesses outside of Oakland.
Berkeley police release video of fatal shooting of auto burglary suspect
Police in Berkeley released additional details, including body cam footage, in connection with a fatal shooting of an auto burglary suspect by an officer last month.
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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.
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
An end to breast cancer? California company develops groundbreaking vaccine with promising future
An estimated one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, killing on average 42,000 a year in the U.S. But what if a vaccine could significantly lower each woman's chance of ever getting it in the first place?
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.
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Newsom advances Delta water tunnel project amid opposition from environmental groups
A long-delayed water project in California has reached a key milestone.
House Republicans pressure Hunter Biden to be deposed next week
The House Oversight Committee says it will begin contempt of Congress proceedings if Hunter Biden does not appear for a deposition on Dec. 13.
Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
Cafe apologizes after workers make anti-Israel remarks, block woman from restroom
An Oakland coffee shop is apologizing for an incident after hate-speech graffiti was found in a restroom and how staffers handled a customer who tried to document it.
Hunter Biden indicted on federal tax charges
A federal grand jury in California has indicted Hunter Biden, son of President Biden, on nine counts of tax crimes, three felonies and six misdemeanors. Catherine Herridge has details.
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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.
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Taylor Swift Eras Tour crosses billion-dollar mark, setting record
Also unprecedented was the speed at which Swift's Eras Tour had surpassed a billion in sales — a mere eight months.
Ryan O'Neal, star of "Love Story," is dead at 82
Ryan O'Neal, the Oscar-nominated star of films including "Love Story" and "Paper Moon," has died at 82.
CBS presents 'Grammy® Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop'
A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
Garage rockers collect toys at Bottom of the Hill afternoon barbecue
The latest edition of the Bottom of the Hill's venerable Sunday afternoon barbecue shows features a Christmas toy drive and performances by local garage-punk favorites Hot Laundry, So What and the Seagulls.
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.
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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.
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CBS News Bay Area morning edition headlines for Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. Watch full newscasts streamed at the CBS SF website or on the app. Website: http://kpix.com
Pleasant Hill police in standoff with shooting suspect impose shelter-in-place
Late Friday night, a man remained barricaded inside his Pleasant Hill residence after allegedly shooting his wife Thursday. Andrea Nakano reports. (12-8-23)
Suspect remains at large after deadly shooting in Lodi
The search is on for a suspect who authorities say shot someone in the Lodi area on Friday.
Peninsula school's Las Posadas celebration benefits community
Families came together at a Redwood City elementary school Friday for a community Las Posadas celebration. Kelsi Thorud reports. (12-8-23)
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Radical concept still bringing fresh produce to hungry Bay Area 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.
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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.