LSU wins NCAA women's tournament, school's first title
With 102 points, LSU also broke the record for most points in a championship game.
March Madness
Marin City Cheers On Hometown Hero Darrion Trammell In San Diego State's Final Four Run
Marin City Native Darrion Trammell leads San Diego State to their first Final Four. Charlie Walter reports from Marin City where Trammell's family and friends gathered to cheer on the hometown kid. (3-27-23)
Game Day: Dan Belloumini Previews Unlikely Final Four
After an unpredicatble first two weeks of the NCAA Tournament Vern Glenn and KPIX College Basketball Analyst Dan Belluomini look back on the Elite 8 and preview next Saturday's Final Four. (3-27-23)
First timers Miami, FAU, San Diego State join UConn in NCAA's Final Four
For the first time, no team is seeded better than No. 4
Miami beats No. 1 seed Houston; all four top NCAA seeds out
Knocking No. 1 seed Houston out of the NCAA Tournament made Jim Larrañaga feel like dancing.
Game Day: Stanford Women Upset By Ole Miss In NCAA Tournament
Charlie Walter reports from Maples Pavilion after #1 Seed Stanford Women are stunned by Ole Miss in the 2nd Round of the NCAA Tournament. (3-20-23)
NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, and channels for Sweet 16 and Elite 8
Here's the complete schedule, game times, livestream links and TV info for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 this weekend.
UConn rolls past Saint Mary's into Sweet 16
UConn pulled away from Saint Mary's for a 70-55 win on Sunday that put the Huskies in the Sweet 16 for the first time in nine years.
Saint Mary's takes big step in the Big Dance
Saint Mary's NCAA dream continues and Da Lin was on campus Friday for the madness in Moraga. (3-17-23)
Saint Mary's students gather to root team on to first round victory over VCU
Saint Mary's school officials held a watch party at the student union Friday as dozens of students and faculty members packed the two rooms to watch the Gaels defeat 12th seed VCU.
NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, and channels for Round of 64
The NCAA Tournament Round of 64 kicks off Thursday on CBS.
March Madness: St. Mary's men's basketball team gets sendoff to first round NCAA Tournament game
Jocelyn Moran report on the St. Mary's Gaels heading to the East Coast
Gonzaga routs Saint Mary's for 2023 West Coast Conference title
Gonzaga's players heard the criticisms this wasn't the same Bulldogs team that has been among the nation's elite in recent years, and they even struggled themselves to live up to the program's enormous expectations.
March Madness Brings Gladness to S.F. Visitors and Businesses
Eased pandemic restrictions plus exciting NCAA tournament action at Chase Center equals smiling faces for fans and for the businesses that serve them.
NCAA Tournament Returns to San Francisco and 'Madness' Follows
The first NCAA tournament games played in San Francisco since 1939 lived up to the hype Thursday night.
March Madness: Chase Center Set To Host NCAA Sweet 16 As Coach K Makes Final Tourney Run
Chase Center in San Francisco is set to host the Sweet 16 of the NCAA men's tournament on Thursday, with spots in the Elite Eight on the line.
Hull Twin Sisters Wrapping Up Stanford Career With Another March Madness Title Run
This NCAA Tournament run is extra special for Stanford seniors Lexie and Lacie Hull as the twin sisters are playing their final college season as the Cardinal go for a second straight national championship.
USF Dons Coach Golden Hired at University of Florida
USF head coach Todd Golden was hired by the University of Florida on Friday after the Dons were bounced out of the NCAA Tournament Thursday night. Golden signed a six-year contract worth $3 million annually.
Stanford's Tara VanDerveer Uses NCAA Platform To Pledge Help To Ukraine
The Hall of Fame Stanford coach pledged $10 for every 3-pointer made in the women's NCAA Tournament toward humanitarian efforts in Ukraine, and she challenged anyone else who could give to do so — even just a dime per 3 if possible.
With Dreams Of Winning USF Dons, Saint Mary's Gaels, Stanford Cardinal Head Into March Madness
The Stanford University women's basketball team is once again a top seed in the NCAA basketball tournament, but the University of San Francisco and St. Mary's College in Moraga are the only Bay Area schools to make it into the men's tournament this year.
USF Sweats Out Selection Show Before Dancing To 1st NCAA Tournament Since 1998
Sunday was a day filled with anxiety for the San Francisco Dons men's basketball program. As the kids would say, the "Sunday Scaries" were real.
Saint Mary's Heads Into NCAA Tournament At Highest Seed In Program History
The Saint Mary's men's basketball team spent years living on the NCAA Tournament bubble and waiting to hear if their name would be called on Selection Sunday. That was not the case this year.
In Season Of Zooms And Quarantine, USC, UCLA Both Underdogs In First-Ever Joint Elite Eight Appearance
After a year that was unlike any other in recent memory, UCLA and USC are both gunning for a spot in the NCAA men's basketball tournament's Final Four.
Baylor Broils No. 3 Razorbacks, Ready For Even Bigger Game
Baylor more than lived up to its top-seeded billing, pulling away from No. 3 Arkansas early and then again the second the game got uncomfortably close.
Flashback: The 1st Intercollegiate Basketball Game Was Played At Hamline University In St. Paul
Back then, there were no three-pointers. Each bucket counted for a single point. Players weren't allowed to dribble, but rather just pivot and pass.
CBS News Bay Area — Watch Live 24/7
Latest News
Large crowd packs SF City Hall to support resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire
Thousands of pro-Palestinian supporters packed into San Francisco City Hall to show their support for a resolution introduced by Sup. Dean Preston calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.
SAG-AFTRA members approve labor deal with Hollywood studios
However, less than 40% of Screen Actors Guild members participated in the ratification vote.
Traffic from SF ghost-kitchen location becoming safety issue, one business owner says
The traffic created by a San Francisco ghost-kitchen location is becoming a safety issue, one nearby business owner said.
Napa Valley winemakers believe grapes from 2023 will produce the "vintage of a lifetime"
In recent years, the news from wine country centered on one disaster or another threatening the quality of grape crops. But this year, no news has been good news
Caltrans inspecting storage sites statewide after massive LA fire
CalTrans is paying closer attention to what's under some Bay Area freeways, after last month's huge fire in Southern California.
Latest Stories
More Latest Stories
Large crowd packs SF City Hall to support resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire
Thousands of pro-Palestinian supporters packed into San Francisco City Hall to show their support for a resolution introduced by Sup. Dean Preston calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.
SAG-AFTRA members approve labor deal with Hollywood studios
However, less than 40% of Screen Actors Guild members participated in the ratification vote.
Traffic from SF ghost-kitchen location becoming safety issue, one business owner says
The traffic created by a San Francisco ghost-kitchen location is becoming a safety issue, one nearby business owner said.
Napa Valley winemakers believe grapes from 2023 will produce the "vintage of a lifetime"
In recent years, the news from wine country centered on one disaster or another threatening the quality of grape crops. But this year, no news has been good news
Caltrans inspecting storage sites statewide after massive LA fire
CalTrans is paying closer attention to what's under some Bay Area freeways, after last month's huge fire in Southern California.
SF & Peninsula News
More SF & Peninsula News
Large crowd packs SF City Hall to support resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire
Thousands of pro-Palestinian supporters packed into San Francisco City Hall to show their support for a resolution introduced by Sup. Dean Preston calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.
Traffic from SF ghost-kitchen location becoming safety issue, one business owner says
The traffic created by a San Francisco ghost-kitchen location is becoming a safety issue, one nearby business owner said.
Caltrans inspecting storage sites statewide after massive LA fire
CalTrans is paying closer attention to what's under some Bay Area freeways, after last month's huge fire in Southern California.
Dog found after being taken in stolen van in San Francisco Nob Hill neighborhood
San Francisco police said a dog was taken when a suspect drove away in a stolen van Tuesday morning.
San Francisco State University faculty hold 1-day strike over wages, workloads
Banging on drums and chanting, hundreds of striking San Francisco State University faculty and supporters gathered in front of the university president's office Tuesday to demand better wages and improvements to workloads they see as unmanageable.
East Bay News
More East Bay News
Caltrans inspecting storage sites statewide after massive LA fire
CalTrans is paying closer attention to what's under some Bay Area freeways, after last month's huge fire in Southern California.
18-year-old charged with murder in deadly Oakley party shooting
An 18-year-old Oakley man who was arrested last week has been charged with murder in connection with a shooting at a house party that killed a 16-year-old in October.
Shooting into Berkeley apartment leads to hours-long standoff
A shooting into a Berkeley apartment set off an hours-long standoff on Monday, with police arresting a woman who arrived to the scene and tried to force her way past officers.
Tracy man sentenced in 2021 killing of ex-girlfriend, her brother
A Tracy man has been sentenced to two consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole in connection with the murder of his ex-girlfriend and her brother in 2021, according to the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office.
Update: Northbound lanes of I-680 reopen after fatal multi-vehicle crash in Martinez
A deadly collision involving multiple vehicles on northbound I-680 past Highway 4 in Martinez shut down lanes for hours Tuesday morning as authorities investigated the incident.
South Bay News
More South Bay News
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.
Woman found dead in San Jose neighborhood; City's 31st homicide of the year
Police in San Jose have launched a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead in a neighborhood over the weekend, in the city's 31st homicide of the year.
Palo Alto considers expanding church safe parking program for homeless
On Monday, the Palo Alto city council will discuss expanding and permanently establishing the Safe Parking program.
North Bay News
More North Bay News
Napa Valley winemakers believe grapes from 2023 will produce the "vintage of a lifetime"
In recent years, the news from wine country centered on one disaster or another threatening the quality of grape crops. But this year, no news has been good news
Sonoma County declares state of emergency following bird flu outbreak
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors declared a state of emergency after 250,000 birds at two local poultry farms were euthanized following a bird flu outbreak.
Waterline proposal would help endangered coho salmon, Muir Beach residents
Years of drought have taken a toll on the endangered coho salmon, but a proposed waterline project could help the fish population and a North Bay community.
Update: 27 displaced following 2-alarm fire at Santa Rosa apartment complex
A fire at a Santa Rosa apartment complex on Monday displaced 27 people, fire officials said.
Napa's Festival La Onda announces headliners Maná, Fuerza Regida
BottleRock organizers on Monday announced the line-up for the inaugural Festival La Onda in Napa next summer featuring headliners Maná, Fuerza Regida, Alejandro Fernández and Junior H.
Sports
More Sports
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.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts reveals Shohei Ohtani meeting as free agent mulls next move
Shohei Ohtani met with the Los Angeles Dodgers a few days ago at Dodger Stadium, manager Dave Roberts revealed at the winter meetings.
New minor league team the Oakland Ballers announce schedule
The East Bay's new baseball team, the Oakland Ballers, have announced their schedule for the team's upcoming inaugural season in the independent Pioneer League.
Who is Dom DiSandro? Meet Eagles' head of security who was ejected from 49ers game
Philadelphia Eagles head of security Dom DiSandro was ejected from Sunday's loss against the 49ers after an altercation with linebacker Dre Greenlaw.
49ers roll over Eagles 42-19 in heated rematch
The 49ers talked the talk all offseason and backed it up with a convincing 42-19 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday.
Bay Area Crime
More Bay Area Crime
Jonathan Majors' accuser Grace Jabbari testifies in assault trial
Jabbari was on the stand Tuesday, detailing how they met on the set of a movie before their relationship allegedly became abusive.
18-year-old charged with murder in deadly Oakley party shooting
An 18-year-old Oakley man who was arrested last week has been charged with murder in connection with a shooting at a house party that killed a 16-year-old in October.
Shooting into Berkeley apartment leads to hours-long standoff
A shooting into a Berkeley apartment set off an hours-long standoff on Monday, with police arresting a woman who arrived to the scene and tried to force her way past officers.
Dog found after being taken in stolen van in San Francisco Nob Hill neighborhood
San Francisco police said a dog was taken when a suspect drove away in a stolen van Tuesday morning.
Tracy man sentenced in 2021 killing of ex-girlfriend, her brother
A Tracy man has been sentenced to two consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole in connection with the murder of his ex-girlfriend and her brother in 2021, according to the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office.
Technology
More Technology
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.
Walmart latest big advertiser to drop Musk's X
Walmart is the latest company to join the glowing flock of major advertisers to pull spending from X, Elon Musk's beleaguered social media company, amid concerns about hate speech — as well as reaching a sizeable audience on the platform.
Health
More Health
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.
Warm, wet winter may usher in longer allergy season
Experts are predicting strong El Niño conditions this winter with heavier rains and warmer temperatures. Those factors combined with the rising carbon dioxide levels causing climate change could actually worsen allergies and asthma.
Politics
More Politics
Large crowd packs SF City Hall to support resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire
Thousands of pro-Palestinian supporters packed into San Francisco City Hall to show their support for a resolution introduced by Sup. Dean Preston calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.
Biden administration pledges $6 billion to a pair of high-speed electric rail routes in West
The Biden administration said it will give more than $6 billion to a pair of high-speed electric rail routes in the West.
Biden says he's "not sure" he'd be running if Trump weren't
President Biden made the comment during a campaign fundraiser in Boston on Tuesday.
College presidents face tough questions from Congress over antisemitism on campus
Colleges and universities have been criticized for their handling of antisemitic incidents since the Oct. 7 terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel.
San Francisco supervisor to introduce resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire
A San Francisco Supervisor confirmed he will introduce a resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza during Tuesday's Board of Supervisor's meeting.
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
SAG-AFTRA members approve labor deal with Hollywood studios
However, less than 40% of Screen Actors Guild members participated in the ratification vote.
Jonathan Majors' accuser Grace Jabbari testifies in assault trial
Jabbari was on the stand Tuesday, detailing how they met on the set of a movie before their relationship allegedly became abusive.
Grand Theft Auto VI trailer: 7 things we learned from the teaser
Grand Theft Auto is one of the best-selling entertainment franchises of all time, with millions of fans awaiting its next release.
"Barbie" director Greta Gerwig, noted actor Nicolas Cage honored at SFFILM Awards
Two artists with strong ties to Northern California were honored at Monday night's SFFILM Awards in San Francisco.
Action-adventure rock heroes ArnoCorps headline Alternative Tentacles "Krampus Night" party at GAMH
Legendary East Bay action-adventure heroes ArnoCorps headline the Alternative Tentacles "Krampus Night" punk rock holiday spectacular hosted by Jello Biafra at the Great American Music Sunday evening.
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
Some Oakland parents concerned about possible pro-Palestinian teach-in at schools
Lauren Toms reports on the possible pro-Palestinian teach-in at Oakland schools.
Caltrans to inspect underpass storage sites after LA fire
Katie Nielsen reports on the efforts to avoid further fire risks at underpass storage sites after a massive blaze caused a major highway closure in Los Angeles. (12/5/2023)
Concord food bank volunteer speaks on a lifetime of generosity
Reed Cowan speaks with a Contra Costa food bank volunteer. (12/5/2023)
Resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire draws large crowd at San Francisco City Hall
Kelsi Thorud reports on the introduction of a resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza during a San Francisco Board of Supervisors' meeting.
PIX Now evening edition 12-5-23
CBS News Bay Area evening edition headlines for Tuesday Dec. 5, 2023. Watch full newscasts streamed at the CBS SF website or on the app. Website: http://kpix.com
Jefferson Awards
More Jefferson Awards
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.
Santa Rosa Vietnam veteran on a mission to help unhoused military vets
A Vietnam veteran from Santa Rosa has made it his mission to make sure unhoused veterans are not forgotten.
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.