Pilot Unhurt After Light Plane Crash Lands In Sonoma County Vineyard
The plane crash-landed in a vineyard in the area of state Highway 12 and Dunbar Road in Kenwood.
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Pair Of Cougars Caught On Wildlife Camera On Sonoma County Vineyard Grounds
A pair of cougars were caught on camera playing around on the grounds of a winery in Sonoma County.
Pair Of Earthquakes Shake North Bay Area
A pair of earthquakes with a magnitude above 3.0 struck the North Bay Monday afternoon, the USGS reported.
Sonoma County SWAT Standoff Ends In Shootout; Suspect Killed
A man wanted by Napa County authorities died Wednesday evening following a standoff that began late Tuesday night at a trailer in Kenwood, a Sonoma County sheriff's lieutenant said.
Torrential Rain Triggers Flood Advisory For North Bay Cities
he National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for Marin and Sonoma Counties Saturday until 10:45 a.m. as a heavy band of rain moves through, swelling urban and small streams.
Kenwood Man Accused Of Assaulting Woman After Their Dogs Fought Surrenders
A man suspected of assaulting a woman after their dogs got in a fight on Sunday turned himself in to Sonoma County sheriff's deputies in Santa Rosa on Tuesday evening.
5 Arrested In Kenwood Home Armed Robbery; Victim Jailed For Growing Pot
Five people are in custody for an armed robbery at a home in Sonoma County on Tuesday morning that also resulted in the arrest of the robbery victim for marijuana cultivation, sheriff's officials said.
Kenwood Man Arrested For Intentionally Hitting Man With Pickup Truck
A Kenwood man was arrested for intentionally hitting another man with his pickup truck during an altercation Sunday afternoon, Sonoma County sheriff's officials said.
Sonoma County Man Riding Lawnmower Arrested For DUI
A Kenwood man riding a lawn mower was arrested for DUI Saturday night after leaving a market, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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Live updates: 14 students, 1 teacher killed after shooter opens fire at Texas elementary school
Governor Greg Abbott said the shooter is also dead, and is believed to have been killed by responding law enforcement officers.
2 arrested in connection with East Palo Alto fatal park shooting
Two people were arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at an East Palo Alto park last week, although the suspected shooter was still at large, police said.
Park Police union: Visitors To San Francisco's Ocean Beach 'dangerously vulnerable' to crime
The head of the U.S. Park Service officers union issued a warning Tuesday to visitors to avoid San Francisco's Ocean Beach or the Presidio because they are simply not safe.
Congressional Dems call on Google to protect privacy of abortion patients
More than 40 Democratic members of Congress called on Google to stop what they see as the unnecessary collection and retention of people's location data, arguing the information could be used to identify women seeking abortions.
2 people shot in Oakland near Interstate 580
At least two people were shot in an Oakland neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Aerosmith cancels Vegas shows after Steven Tyler enters rehab
In a statement shared on Twitter, the rock band said Steven Tyler has entered a treatment program and would be unable to perform.
China losing Airbnb as company focuses on tourists going abroad
An Airbnb company official announced on social media Tuesday that the company will stop listing homes and experiences inside China this summer and instead focus its business in the country on serving Chinese tourists looking for lodgings abroad.
Contra Costa health officials warn COVID cases, hospitalizations rising
Contra Costa County health officials told the county Board of Supervisors Tuesday that COVID-19 numbers are on the rise.
Vegetation fire burns in eastern Alameda County
A vegetation fire was burning in eastern Alameda County Tuesday south of Byron and west of Mountain House.
San Francisco Police investigate two injury shootings overnight
San Francisco police requested the public's help with its investigations into two shootings early Tuesday morning, with one leaving the victim with life-threatening injuries.
Biden to sign policing executive order 2 years after George Floyd died
Biden is signing the order on federal policing two years after Floyd died at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Fired San Jose man accused of stalking former co-workers; weapons, ammo seized
A San Jose man is being charged with stalking and threatening a number of his former co-workers after being fired earlier this year, with his arrest yielding multiple weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.
Hyundai recalls 239,000 cars because seat belts can explode
Seat belt defect in some new and used vehicles can spray shrapnel inside the cabin when deployed, regulators warn.
Another round of hot weather brings more fire concerns across Bay Area
The heat has returned to the Bay Area and so has increased fire risk as temperatures soaring even higher across inland areas Tuesday.
Sacramento County officials investigate California's probable first monkeypox case
Sacramento County public health officials say they are investigating a probable travel-related case of the monkeypox virus.
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2 arrested in connection with East Palo Alto fatal park shooting
Two people were arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at an East Palo Alto park last week, although the suspected shooter was still at large, police said.
14 students, 1 teacher killed after shooter opens fire at Texas elementary school
Governor Greg Abbott said the shooter is also dead, and is believed to have been killed by responding law enforcement officers.
Park Police union: Visitors To San Francisco's Ocean Beach 'dangerously vulnerable' to crime
The head of the U.S. Park Service officers union issued a warning Tuesday to visitors to avoid San Francisco's Ocean Beach or the Presidio because they are simply not safe.
Congressional Dems call on Google to protect privacy of abortion patients
More than 40 Democratic members of Congress called on Google to stop what they see as the unnecessary collection and retention of people's location data, arguing the information could be used to identify women seeking abortions.
2 people shot in Oakland near Interstate 580
At least two people were shot in an Oakland neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, police said.
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2 arrested in connection with East Palo Alto fatal park shooting
Two people were arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at an East Palo Alto park last week, although the suspected shooter was still at large, police said.
Park Police union: Visitors To San Francisco's Ocean Beach 'dangerously vulnerable' to crime
The head of the U.S. Park Service officers union issued a warning Tuesday to visitors to avoid San Francisco's Ocean Beach or the Presidio because they are simply not safe.
China losing Airbnb as company focuses on tourists going abroad
An Airbnb company official announced on social media Tuesday that the company will stop listing homes and experiences inside China this summer and instead focus its business in the country on serving Chinese tourists looking for lodgings abroad.
San Francisco Police investigate two injury shootings overnight
San Francisco police requested the public's help with its investigations into two shootings early Tuesday morning, with one leaving the victim with life-threatening injuries.
After archbishop denies her communion over abortion stance, Pelosi pushes back
On Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed back against San Francisco's conservative Catholic archbishop after he decided to deny her communion over her support of abortion rights.
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2 people shot in Oakland near Interstate 580
At least two people were shot in an Oakland neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Contra Costa health officials warn COVID cases, hospitalizations rising
Contra Costa County health officials told the county Board of Supervisors Tuesday that COVID-19 numbers are on the rise.
Vegetation fire burns in eastern Alameda County
A vegetation fire was burning in eastern Alameda County Tuesday south of Byron and west of Mountain House.
Suisun City police arrest man in connection with hit-and-run death of 15-year-old
Police in Suisun City have arrested a man suspected in the hit-and-run death of a 15-year-old boy on May 15.
Update: Brush fire contained in remote area of Contra Costa near Tassajara
Fire crews have contained brush fire burning in a remote area of Contra Costa County Monday afternoon.
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Congressional Dems call on Google to protect privacy of abortion patients
More than 40 Democratic members of Congress called on Google to stop what they see as the unnecessary collection and retention of people's location data, arguing the information could be used to identify women seeking abortions.
Fired San Jose man accused of stalking former co-workers; weapons, ammo seized
A San Jose man is being charged with stalking and threatening a number of his former co-workers after being fired earlier this year, with his arrest yielding multiple weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.
Milpitas gun buyback collects more than 400 guns
Santa Clara County officials bought more than 400 guns during a buyback event Sunday in Milpitas.
San Jose voters set to choose new mayor after 8 years
For the first time in nearly a decade, voters in San Jose will have a chance to choose a brand-new mayor for the city.
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo tests positive for COVID-19
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo confirmed Monday evening that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Another round of hot weather brings more fire concerns across Bay Area
The heat has returned to the Bay Area and so has increased fire risk as temperatures soaring even higher across inland areas Tuesday.
Evacuation orders from Pope Fire in St. Helena lifted; road closures remain in place
Evacuation orders have been lifted near Howell Mountain in St. Helena Monday evening as crews mop up in the area of the Pope Fire.
Western grapeleaf skeletonizer: Napa officials warn of vineyard menace
This week, Napa County ag officials put out a warning that they have discovered an animal that they describe as a "voracious feeder" that sounds like something from a monster movie.
Solano County fire officials extend red flag warning, brace for brutal fire season
With wind and warm temperatures, a Red Flag Warning continued for parts of Solano County Monday where conditions on the ground are pointing towards a long, dangerous fire season.
Santa Rosa man arrested for attempted murder in weekend shooting
A 28-year-old Santa Rosa man has been arrested for attempted murder after a weekend argument ended in gunfire.
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Mets rack up 18 hits to rout Giants 13-3
Pete Alonso hit an early three-run homer moments after Francisco Lindor's tying, two-run double, and the Mets kept slugging all night to rout the stumbling Giants 13-3 on Monday.
Rodríguez's 1st long ball at home leads Mariners past A's 7-6
Julio Rodríguez homered at home for the first time and the Mariners beat Oakland 7-6 on Monday night.
Andrew Wiggins 'posterize' dunk becomes talk of the NBA playoffs
To put it mildly Golden State Warriors star Andrew Wiggins has silenced his critics this season, but it was a thunderous Game 3, fourth-quarter dunk Sunday night that put an exclamation point on it.
Thrive City crowds grow as Warriors continue their NBA playoff march
Thrive City has quickly become the place to be for Warriors fans and on Sunday night it was rocking as Golden State defeated Dallas to move one win away from the NBA Finals.
Steph Curry scores 31, Warriors dominate the boards in Game 3 win
Steph Curry scored 31 points and had 11 assists Sunday night leading the Golden State Warriors to the brink of their sixth NBA Finals in eight years with 109-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
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2 arrested in connection with East Palo Alto fatal park shooting
Two people were arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at an East Palo Alto park last week, although the suspected shooter was still at large, police said.
Park Police union: Visitors To San Francisco's Ocean Beach 'dangerously vulnerable' to crime
The head of the U.S. Park Service officers union issued a warning Tuesday to visitors to avoid San Francisco's Ocean Beach or the Presidio because they are simply not safe.
2 people shot in Oakland near Interstate 580
At least two people were shot in an Oakland neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, police said.
San Francisco Police investigate two injury shootings overnight
San Francisco police requested the public's help with its investigations into two shootings early Tuesday morning, with one leaving the victim with life-threatening injuries.
Fired San Jose man accused of stalking former co-workers; weapons, ammo seized
A San Jose man is being charged with stalking and threatening a number of his former co-workers after being fired earlier this year, with his arrest yielding multiple weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.
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Congressional Dems call on Google to protect privacy of abortion patients
More than 40 Democratic members of Congress called on Google to stop what they see as the unnecessary collection and retention of people's location data, arguing the information could be used to identify women seeking abortions.
China losing Airbnb as company focuses on tourists going abroad
An Airbnb company official announced on social media Tuesday that the company will stop listing homes and experiences inside China this summer and instead focus its business in the country on serving Chinese tourists looking for lodgings abroad.
California proposal would allow parents to sue for social media addiction
California could soon hold social media companies responsible for harming children who have become addicted to their products, permitting parents to sue platforms.
Zuckerberg sued by Washington, DC over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The District of Columbia on Monday sued Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg, seeking to hold him personally liable for the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Meta, Twitter boards face backlash from NY pension fund
A major New York pension fund that has invested in both Facebook's corporate parent and Twitter believes it's time to shake up the companies' boards of directors because of their inability to keep violent content off their influential social media services.
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Contra Costa health officials warn COVID cases, hospitalizations rising
Contra Costa County health officials told the county Board of Supervisors Tuesday that COVID-19 numbers are on the rise.
Sacramento County officials investigate California's probable first monkeypox case
Sacramento County public health officials say they are investigating a probable travel-related case of the monkeypox virus.
Pfizer: 3 COVID vaccine doses are 80 percent effective for kids 5 and under
Three doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine were roughly 80 percent effective at preventing infections for children ages 6 months to 5 years old, according to trial data Pfizer released Monday.
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo tests positive for COVID-19
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo confirmed Monday evening that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
State Lawmakers push bill that would block Texas-style abortion laws
On Monday, state legislators voted to stop courts in Texas and other states from penalizing abortion providers and volunteers in California, part of Democrats' plan to make the state a sanctuary for women seeking reproductive care should the U.S. Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Congressional Dems call on Google to protect privacy of abortion patients
More than 40 Democratic members of Congress called on Google to stop what they see as the unnecessary collection and retention of people's location data, arguing the information could be used to identify women seeking abortions.
Biden to sign policing executive order 2 years after George Floyd died
Biden is signing the order on federal policing two years after Floyd died at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
After archbishop denies her communion over abortion stance, Pelosi pushes back
On Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed back against San Francisco's conservative Catholic archbishop after he decided to deny her communion over her support of abortion rights.
Milpitas gun buyback collects more than 400 guns
Santa Clara County officials bought more than 400 guns during a buyback event Sunday in Milpitas.
San Jose voters set to choose new mayor after 8 years
For the first time in nearly a decade, voters in San Jose will have a chance to choose a brand-new mayor for the city.
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Mayor Breed won't participate in SF Pride parade if police uniform ban remains in place
Mayor London Breed announced Monday she would not participate in this year's Pride parade over the organizers refusal to lift a ban blocking LGBTQ+ peace officers in uniform from taking part.
Crowd gathers in Castro District to celebrate Harvey Milk Day
People gathered in San Francisco's Castro District Sunday to remember the life and legacy of Harvey Milk on what would have been the gay rights icon's 92nd birthday.
Bay to Breakers will give awards to non-binary runners
Nonbinary runners competing in the Bay to Breakers race on Sunday will now have the chance to win an award in their gender category as the event returns for the first time since the pandemic began.
Never forgotten; Massive AIDS Quilt display set for San Francisco Pride Month
The AIDS Memorial Quilt will mark its 35th anniversary with a monumental event during PRIDE month. 3000 panels of the historic tapestry will be on display in Golden Gate Park.
State Sen. Wiener decries Alabama anti-trans law
State Senator Scott Wiener (D-SF) is doubling-down on his push for Senate Bill 107, which would make California a "refuge" for trans minors and their parents.
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Aerosmith cancels Vegas shows after Steven Tyler enters rehab
In a statement shared on Twitter, the rock band said Steven Tyler has entered a treatment program and would be unable to perform.
Performers practice in S.F. for return of Carnaval
After a COVID break, Carnaval will be taking to the streets again and dancers are practicing for their big moment in the Mission District next weekend. Len Ramirez reports. (5-22-22)
BottleRock Napa Valley Brings Music, Gourmet Food to Wine Country
The ninth edition of BottleRock Napa Valley brings three days of music, gourmet food and regional wines to the North Bay this Memorial Day weekend with headliners Metallica, Twenty One Pilots, P!nk and Luke Combs.
Powerhouse Japanese Psych Band Comes to August Hall
The latest standard bearer of otherworldly psychedelia to emerge from Japan, Kikagaku Moyo brings it's stunning live show to San Francisco's August Hall Saturday night.
Kenny Loggins on savoring the moments
Even at 74, the musician (whose new memoir is titled "Still Alright") sounds as youthful as his songs, which have a habit of making us feel young, too.
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Identity Thieves Earn Cyber Cash, Stick Victims With Tax Bill
Imagine getting a bunch of tax documents telling you and the IRS about a large sum of money you made when, in fact, you never received a penny of it.
Ukrainians Seeking Shelter With Bay Area Families Face Closed Doors, Red Tape
Many in the Bay Area want their Ukrainian relatives to find safe haven here but the obstacles they're facing are formidable.
KPIX Special Report: San Francisco Tenderloin – A State of Emergency
The state of emergency that San Francisco Mayor London Breed declared for the Tenderloin last December has a lot of people talking but no one is paying closer attention than the people who live there.
Unreal Estate Is Booming; Metaverse Adds Value to Virtual Worlds
One of the hottest real estate markets is not in the Bay Area. In fact, it's not even in our world. It's at your fingertips in an alternate reality known as the metaverse.
Scientists Work to Unravel Mysteries of How Anxiety, PTSD Affect Brain
A group of Bay Area scientists have unraveled some surprising secrets about post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD which one day could lead to better therapies and treatments.
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KPIX 5 on-air talent sends a message to Dallas sister station with Dubs up 3-0
KPIX 5 News anchors and reporters talk a bit of smack in this video message to their counterparts at Dallas CBS station (5-24-2022)
Sacramento County officials investigate California's probable first monkeypox case
Amanda Starantino reports on a likely case of the monkeypox virus found in Sacramento county (5-24-2022)
Red Flag Warnings, heat advisories in effect for parts of Bay Area as temperatures soar
Team coverage of temperatures in parts of the Bay Area hitting the 100 degree mark as hot weather grips region (5-24-2022)
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KPIX 5 Noon News headlines for Tuesday, May 24, 2022.
New weather zones for wildfire season
The NWS has updated and clarified more detailed "zones" for this year's fire season. In years past, Red Flag warnings were issued generically for all "North Bay Mountains" as one region. KPIX 5's first alert Meteorologist Darren peck on this week's 'Weather Extra'.
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Educator's nonprofit group helps lift students in poor-performing schools
Students in some of the country's worst-performing schools are making the grade, thanks to a nonprofit led by a man whose life mission is motivated by a childhood science fair experience.
East Bay choir program teaches teens the power of music
An East Bay man has been using the power of music to lift voices and uplift lives for 35 years.
Formerly homeless Peninsula man helps others get off the streets, furnishes their homes
A San Mateo man has helped hundreds of formerly homeless military veterans turn their new apartments into comfortable homes.
Marin woman's group gives opportunity for all to play sports
Thanks to a Mill Valley woman, thousands of people with physical and developmental disabilities are no longer sitting on the sidelines. Instead, they are in the game.
San Francisco Teacher's Nonprofit Aim High Has Been Hitting the Mark For 36 Years
A San Francisco man is retiring from leading an innovative summer enrichment program he helped create 36 years ago.
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South Bay scholars, best friends separated by COVID, pick up where they left off
If the past two years have taught us nothing else, it's that friendships are what keeps us going in the toughest of times. Veronica Toscano and Nyia Roberts are two Students Rising Above scholars who's bond has remained stronger than ever.
Hayward scholar trades career in finance for hometown police badge
Many Students Rising Above scholars end up in jobs they didn't plan for. Victor Arellano thought he would work in finance until he saw a need in his own hometown. Now he's a police officer in Hayward.
Multi-tasking UC Berkeley grad student shines at home, in classroom
All Students Rising Above scholars inspire others with their resiliency and courage. But Angie Ngo has taken both to a whole new level.
East Bay law student's busy schedule brings joy on healing journey
Donzahniya Pitre's enjoying every busy moment with her 19-month-old daughter, Nyrobi. The full-time working mom has a very hectic schedule. But being a parent is a joyful, and important part of her healing journey.
Richmond Scholar Joins Forces With Father To Launch Own Company
Starting a new business is challenging but Eric Manzanares is working from a solid foundation, and that foundation is his family.