Golden State's Steph Curry wins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice award
Golden State's Stephen Curry has been selected as this season's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion.
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Kerr: Draymond Green's return crucial for Warriors title hopes
Coach Steve Kerr was frank about the lasting impact Draymond Green's punch of Jordan Poole in a preseason practice had on the Golden State Warriors' season, which ended with a second-round loss to the Lakers.
After falling short in the NBA playoffs, Warriors will have to change their ways
After getting knocked out of the NBA playoffs with Friday night's blowout loss to the Lakers, the Warriors face some serious questions about the future of the team.
Warriors fans at Thrive City take in heartbreaking season-ender
Friday night delivered a crushing loss to Warriors fans who came to Chase Center in San Francisco hoping to see a victory on the big screen.
Report: Warriors hopeful Wiggins will be available for Game 6
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly "hopeful" that he will be able to play in Friday's crucial Game 6 against the Los Angeles Lakers despite a rib injury he suffered Wednesday.
Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins questionable for Game 6 against Lakers with rib injury
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins is listed as questionable for Game 6 of the team's Western Conference semifinal series against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday due to a left costal cartilage fracture located in the ribs.
Outcome of Lakers-Warriors playoff series hinges on Anthony Davis' head injury
Sometime on Thursday, official word will come down on the seriousness of the head injury suffered by Los Angeles Lakers star center Anthony Davis.
Warriors fans try to keep the faith after dismal Game 3 blowout
Over 2,000 fans attended the Warriors watch party held at the Chase Center for Game 3 against the Lakers, though many left early as the Lakers dominated the second half.
Game Day: Warriors Win Game 7 In Sacramento Behind Curry's 50 Points
Charlie Walter reports from Golden 1 Center in Sacramento after Steph Curry scores Game 7 record 50 Points as the Warriors eliminate the Kings and advance to play the Lakers in the Conference Semifinals. (5-1-23)
Kings hope Golden 1 crowd will carry them in Game 7 vs. Warriors
The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors are going to a winner-take-all Game 7 in their first-round playoff series.
Gary Payton II delivers diploma to mother in sweet surprise
Gary Payton II promised his mother he would one day earn his degree from Oregon State, and he followed through with that.
Early Game 6 start has some Warriors fans ready to play hooky
The Warriors -- one win from moving on to the next round of the NBA playoffs -- have a 5 p.m. Game 6 tip-off time and many of their fans have difficult choices to make. Andrea Nakano reports. (4-27-23)
Report: Kings star De'Aaron Fox fractures finger, could miss Game 5 vs. Warriors
De'Aaron Fox could miss Game 5 of the Sacramento Kings' first-round NBA playoff series against the Golden State Warriors due to a fractured finger, according to reports
'Gold Blooded' Warriors fans ecstatic following Game 4 nail-biter
The Warriors' Western Conference playoff win over the Kings had plenty of thrills but, despite a near-miss, fans are sure the Dubs will take the series lead in Game 5. Shawn Chitnis reports. (4-23-23)
As Draymond sits; Warriors will lean on dependable Looney in Game 3
The Golden State Warriors have always been able to depend on Kevon Looney and the center realizes his role is suddenly as large as ever.
Kings fans told to keep cowbells home for Game 3 at Warriors
Sacramento Kings making the drive to San Francisco for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Golden State Warriors should keep their cowbells at home.
E-40, Kings say 'miscommunication' led to ejection from Warriors-Kings game
Bay Area rapper E-40 and the Sacramento Kings released a joint statement Wednesday saying a 'miscommunication' led to the hip hop legend being ejected from Game 1 of the Kings series against the Golden State Warriors in Sacramento Saturday night.
Dumars: Decision to suspend Draymond Green was 'difficult'
NBA executive vice president Joe Dumars says it was a difficult decision to suspend Golden State's Draymond Green for Game 3 of the Warriors' first-round series against Sacramento.
Warriors' Draymond Green suspended for stepping on Kings' Domantas Sabonis
Warriors forward Draymond Green has been suspended for one game without pay for stepping on the chest of Sacramento's Domantas Sabonis and will miss Game 3 of the Warriors' first-round playoff series against the Kings on Thursday night.
San Francisco cheers on Warriors in Game 1 at Chase Center, celebrate 415 Day
Saturday night didn't go in the way of Warriors fans, but the energy at Thrive City was unmatched. It was also a win for many businesses across San Francisco.
I-80 playoff showdown between Warriors and Kings tests allegiance of Solano County residents
The Interstate 80 NBA playoff series between the Warriors and the Kings puts a new spin on an old question: Where, exactly, does the Bay Area end? Or in this case, where does Kings country begin?
Kings set to end playoff drought by taking on Warriors
The Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings have spent nearly four decades as California neighbors having never played a game with high significance.
Sacramento Kings fans face soaring playoff ticket prices
Ashley Sharp reports on many Sacramento Kings fans getting priced out by expensive playoff tickets for team's series against Warriors (4-12-2023)
Warriors announce playoff schedule for first round series against Sacramento Kings
The Golden State Warriors announced the game schedule for the team's first round of the NBA playoffs against the Sacramento Kings that starts this Saturday.
Warriors clinch playoff spot with victory over Blazers, face Kings in first round
The Warriors set an NBA record by scoring 55 points in the first quarter on their way to a 157-101 rout of the Trail Blazers in their regular-season finale on Sunday to secure the sixth seed in the Western Conference.
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Update: Person on tracks killed by BART train at Bayfair Station
A person on the trackway at the BART Bay Fair Station in San Leandro was killed Wednesday afternoon after getting hit by a train.
Man arrested on hate crime charges after alleged Castro District assault
San Francisco police arrested a man accused of committing a hate crime when he allegedly assaulted and shouted anti-LGBTQ statements at two men in the Castro District.
2 suspects in fatal shooting of Jasper Wu face murder charges with gang enhancements
Two men accused in the deadly rolling gun battle on an Oakland freeway that killed a toddler boy in 2021 are facing murder charges, the Alameda County District Attorney announced.
"Bob's Burgers" actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston has been arrested and charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Major gas leak, water main break in San Francisco's Duboce Triangle prompts evacuations
A gas leak and water main break in San Francisco has led to some evacuations and rerouted Muni service Wednesday morning in the city's Duboce Triangle neighborhood.
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Update: Person on tracks killed by BART train at Bayfair Station
A person on the trackway at the BART Bay Fair Station in San Leandro was killed Wednesday afternoon after getting hit by a train.
Man arrested on hate crime charges after alleged Castro District assault
San Francisco police arrested a man accused of committing a hate crime when he allegedly assaulted and shouted anti-LGBTQ statements at two men in the Castro District.
2 suspects in fatal shooting of Jasper Wu face murder charges with gang enhancements
Two men accused in the deadly rolling gun battle on an Oakland freeway that killed a toddler boy in 2021 are facing murder charges, the Alameda County District Attorney announced.
"Bob's Burgers" actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston has been arrested and charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Major gas leak, water main break in San Francisco's Duboce Triangle prompts evacuations
A gas leak and water main break in San Francisco has led to some evacuations and rerouted Muni service Wednesday morning in the city's Duboce Triangle neighborhood.
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Man arrested on hate crime charges after alleged Castro District assault
San Francisco police arrested a man accused of committing a hate crime when he allegedly assaulted and shouted anti-LGBTQ statements at two men in the Castro District.
Major gas leak, water main break in San Francisco's Duboce Triangle prompts evacuations
A gas leak and water main break in San Francisco has led to some evacuations and rerouted Muni service Wednesday morning in the city's Duboce Triangle neighborhood.
SFJAZZ celebrates 40th edition of venerable festival
SFJAZZ kicks off the 39th annual San Francisco Jazz Festival this week an array of great performers including funky organ player Delvon Lamarr, pianist Gerald Clayton, guitar virtuoso Al DiMiola and much more.
70-year-old man accused of molesting young family member decades ago in Half Moon Bay
A 70-year-old man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child family member over the span of three years in Half Moon Bay, authorities said Wednesday.
SF Supervisors ban new pot shop applications until 2028
New cannabis store applications will not be permitted in San Francisco for the next four-and-a-half years, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday.
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Update: Person on tracks killed by BART train at Bayfair Station
A person on the trackway at the BART Bay Fair Station in San Leandro was killed Wednesday afternoon after getting hit by a train.
2 suspects in fatal shooting of Jasper Wu face murder charges with gang enhancements
Two men accused in the deadly rolling gun battle on an Oakland freeway that killed a toddler boy in 2021 are facing murder charges, the Alameda County District Attorney announced.
Family of Erik Salgado demand charges against officers who killed him
A young man's family on Tuesday demanded that Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price file murder charges against three California Highway Patrol officers for shooting and killing him in Oakland three years ago.
Police: Fremont mother fatally stabbed 1-year-old son, 4-year-old daughter before killing self
A mother stabbed her one-year-old son and four-year-old daughter to death before taking her own life in a tragedy that unfolded inside a Fremont home.
Oakland wildlife photographer heartened by community support after camera stolen at gunpoint
An Oakland wildlife photographer whose stunning pictures have been a bright spot for people in his neighborhood had his camera stolen at gunpoint early Friday morning in Joaquin Miller Park. But he's been encouraged by the overwhelming show of support.
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Teen driver hits, kills teen pedestrian in San Jose
A teenage pedestrian died early Wednesday in San Jose after being struck by a vehicle on Rinconada Drive, according to the San Jose Police Department.
San Jose approves RV safe parking program in Berryessa
The San Jose City Council voted to move forward with plans to open a safe parking program in the city's Berryessa neighborhood for homeless men and women living in their cars and RVs.
South Bay deadly rampage suspect Kevin Parkourana charged with murder, special circumstances
Kevin Parkourana, accused in the violent rampage in San Jose and Milpitas that left three people dead and several others with major injuries, was charged with multiple counts of murder and attempted murder Tuesday.
San Jose police identify suspect arrested in deadly stabbing
San Jose police identified the woman suspected of stabbing a man to death in southern San Jose early Sunday morning.
Victim injured in deadly South Bay rampage talks about his terrifying ordeal
A motorcyclist who was injured after being struck during last week's fatal South Bay crime spree that left three people dead in San Jose and Milpitas is speaking out.
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Murder charges filed against 2 men accused of supplying Napa teen who overdosed with fentanyl
Murder charges have been filed in Napa County for two men accused of selling fentanyl to a teenager who overdosed and died, the District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.
Wet winter remnants create ideal mosquito breeding conditions
Another impact of California's wet winter: Mosquitoes are finding perfect breeding grounds where there's standing water.
Marin County man arrested in probe of threats to SoCal high school, football players
A California man was arrested for allegedly threatening staff and students after a high school football championship game.
Santa Rosa police investigating racist email at middle school
Santa Rosa police are determining if a racist and anti-Semitic mail received by teachers and administrators of Rincon Valley Middle School was by a student or a random act.
Man robs Chase Bank branch in Novato; Police seek public's help in identifying him
Police in Novato released photos Tuesday of a man who robbed a bank and asked for the public's help in identifying him.
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Nevada revisits Oakland Athletics stadium plan in special legislative session
The Nevada Legislature will convene Wednesday for a special session to consider whether to provide $380 million in public financing for a stadium that would host the Oakland Athletics on the Las Vegas Strip.
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, ending "disruption"
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
Athletics move to Las Vegas in flux as Nevada Legislature adjourns
A plan to help build a stadium for the Oakland Athletics in Las Vegas is in flux after Nevada lawmakers adjourned their four-month legislative session.
McCutchen's sacrifice fly lifts Pirates to 5-4, extends Athletics' road losing streak to 15
Andrew McCutchen's tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning lifted Pittsburgh to a 5-4 victory over Oakland on Monday night, extending the Pirates' win streak to six games and sending the Athletics to their record-tying 15th consecutive road loss.
Former Stanford star Rose Zhang stuns LPGA winning pro debut
Rose Zhang lived up to all the pre-tournament hype as the next great women's golfer — at least in her first week as a pro.
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Man arrested on hate crime charges after alleged Castro District assault
San Francisco police arrested a man accused of committing a hate crime when he allegedly assaulted and shouted anti-LGBTQ statements at two men in the Castro District.
2 suspects in fatal shooting of Jasper Wu face murder charges with gang enhancements
Two men accused in the deadly rolling gun battle on an Oakland freeway that killed a toddler boy in 2021 are facing murder charges, the Alameda County District Attorney announced.
70-year-old man accused of molesting young family member decades ago in Half Moon Bay
A 70-year-old man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child family member over the span of three years in Half Moon Bay, authorities said Wednesday.
Murder charges filed against 2 men accused of supplying Napa teen who overdosed with fentanyl
Murder charges have been filed in Napa County for two men accused of selling fentanyl to a teenager who overdosed and died, the District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.
BART police presence increases ahead of fiscal cliff
On a busy afternoon at the Embarcadero BART station, people and trains come and go every few minutes. But public transit advocates say that could all change in the near future.
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Linda Yaccarino takes over as Twitter CEO; 'First day in the books'
Linda Yaccarino, a former NBCUniversal marketing executive, on Monday officially took over the CEO role at Twitter from Elon Musk
Here's what to know about Apple's debut virtual reality headset, Vision Pro
The headset, which blends the digital and physical worlds, marks Apple's first major new product since AirPods in 2016.
Apple expected to unveil a sleek, pricey VR headset at developers conference
Apple appears poised to unveil a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world.
Campolindo High alum creates new tool to combat California wildfires
A downside to the incredible amount of rain from the winter storms -- and beautiful green growth that came after -- is the increased quantity of fuels for wildfires.
Netflix shareholders reject sky-high executive pay packages
Netflix shareholders have rejected multi-million dollar pay packages for the company's top executives including for co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters.
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Bay Area biotech firm wrongly told hundreds of people they might have cancer
Grail, a biotech firm that makes a blood test for detecting cancer, blamed the snafu on a technology glitch.
Spike in tranq-laced fentanyl overdose deaths has Sonoma County officials on alert
An alert has gone out to Sonoma County residents after a rash of fentanyl overdose deaths in just one week.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Musk startup says it's been cleared to test brain implants in humans
Musk said the company would try to use the implants to restore vision and mobility in humans who had lost such abilities.
San Francisco seeks more ideas on fighting fentanyl crisis following chaotic forum
San Francisco was supposed to have a public discussion about the fentanyl crisis on Tuesday. It ended in chaos and with someone throwing a brick at city officials. So what comes next?
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"Bob's Burgers" actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston has been arrested and charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Nevada revisits Oakland Athletics stadium plan in special legislative session
The Nevada Legislature will convene Wednesday for a special session to consider whether to provide $380 million in public financing for a stadium that would host the Oakland Athletics on the Las Vegas Strip.
Pence formally tosses hat into 2024 GOP presidential ring
Former Vice President Mike Pence is taking on former President Trump.
Family of Erik Salgado demand charges against officers who killed him
A young man's family on Tuesday demanded that Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price file murder charges against three California Highway Patrol officers for shooting and killing him in Oakland three years ago.
San Jose approves RV safe parking program in Berryessa
The San Jose City Council voted to move forward with plans to open a safe parking program in the city's Berryessa neighborhood for homeless men and women living in their cars and RVs.
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Man arrested on hate crime charges after alleged Castro District assault
San Francisco police arrested a man accused of committing a hate crime when he allegedly assaulted and shouted anti-LGBTQ statements at two men in the Castro District.
San Francisco supervisors vote against landmark designation for Castro Theatre seats
In a close vote, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday against designating the orchestra-level seats in the iconic Castro Theatre as a historical landmark.
Human Rights Campaign declares "state of emergency" for LGBTQ+ Americans
The civil rights organization also issued a guidebook to help ensure safety for both LGBTQ+ residents and travelers in "hostile states."
Transgender Miss San Francisco to make history at pageant for state title
When beauty queens from across the state compete in the Miss California pageant next month, this year's Miss San Francisco will make history when she takes the stage.
Drag nun recognized during California Senate ceremony despite backlash from some Republicans
A Pride ceremony recognizing a drag nun went on as planned Monday at the California State Capitol despite some pushback from Republican lawmakers.
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SFJAZZ celebrates 40th edition of venerable festival
SFJAZZ kicks off the 39th annual San Francisco Jazz Festival this week an array of great performers including funky organ player Delvon Lamarr, pianist Gerald Clayton, guitar virtuoso Al DiMiola and much more.
76th Annual Tony Awards to air live Sunday, June 11 on CBS and Paramount+
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
The Iron Sheik, wrestling legend, dies at age 81
His family called him "an iconic figure who left an incredible mark on the world of professional wrestling" in a statement.
San Francisco supervisors vote against landmark designation for Castro Theatre seats
In a close vote, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday against designating the orchestra-level seats in the iconic Castro Theatre as a historical landmark.
Astrud Gilberto, singer of 'The Girl from Ipanema,' dead at 83
Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose off-hand, English-language cameo on "The Girl from Ipanema" made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova, has died at age 83.
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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.
Banko Brown's father speaks out about his killing; 'Like an old lynching'
The father of Banko Brown, the man shot dead by a security guard at a San Francisco Walgreens store, spoke publicly about the killing for the first time Wednesday after retaining civil rights attorney John Burris.
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.
Long-lost photos of Japanese Americans provide poignant glimpse into NorCal history
A chance discovery of a box of photos in a Yuba County storage locker is giving people a unique insight into their community after local historians took it upon themselves to document an important moment in time.
Dark moments on Golden Gate Bridge led to life transforming medical procedure
You never know what life is going to throw in your path. Just ask Debbie Menzies.
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Raw video: Scene of fatal BART train collision with person on tracks at Bayfair Station
A person on the trackway at the BART Bay Fair Station in San Leandro was killed Wednesday afternoon after getting hit by a train.
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Florida Governor says his state provided resources to fly migrants to 'sanctuary states'
Reed Cowan reports on continuing controversy over migrant flights from Florida to California (6-7-2023)
2 suspects in fatal shooting of Jasper Wu face murder charges with gang enhancements
Reed Cowan reports on charges being filed against two suspects in Oakland freeway shooting of Jasper Wu in 2012 (6-7-2023)
Raw video: Scene of gas leak, water main break in San Francisco Duboce Triangle neighborhood
A gas leak and water main break in San Francisco has led to some evacuations and rerouted Muni service Wednesday morning in the city's Duboce Triangle neighborhood.
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San Francisco woman guides young people to learn job skills and improve self-esteem
This week's Jefferson Award winner is San Francisco woman who's spent the last quarter century training thousands of young people in job preparation skills and self-esteem.
East Bay woman works to reduce homelessness in Berkeley
California makes up about 12 percent of the US population, but our state had nearly a third of the country's homeless last year, according to federal housing data.
Father and son, both rabbis, take care of SoMa's troubled residents
A pair of orthodox rabbis are coming up with some unorthodox ways to serve their South of Market neighborhood in San Francisco and beyond.
Alameda man fights climate change with ambitious tree planting initiative
An Alameda man is leading a fight for climate change that challenges each person to do one thing for the environment: plant a tree.
Bayview's Old Skool Cafe continues mission of pulling youth out of cycle of violence
A woman from San Francisco who started a violence prevention program 18 years ago in the Bayview is helping disrupt the cycle of incarceration.
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Morehouse College student from SF takes stock of accomplishments and road ahead
Isreal Laviene holds a very special place with us at KPIX 5. In early 2021, we helped connect him to his dream school, Morehouse College in Atlanta.
Travel abroad helps Oakland student realize his own potential
Many of us dream big about life, jobs and travel. Robert Green is living those dreams and more.
Medical student yearning to give back to community that helped shape her
Giving back to others should be a priority for all of us. It is for Jennifer Juarez Yoc, who looks to faith and family as inspiration to serve others.
Leaning on past experiences, Oakland scholar leads the way for workers' rights
Sharit Cárdenas López spent their childhood watching their mother struggle to support a family on less than what many of us spend on luxuries every year.
Onetime scholar, Oakland native overcomes childhood trauma to thrive in business, politics
In 2019, the CDC reported that 60 percent of adults have experienced at least one incident of significant childhood trauma. Bianca Yarborough is one of those adults, but she's turning that pain into positive motivation for helping others.