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.
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Red & Gold Report: Former Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright picks his old team to beat the 49ers this
Matt Lively interviews former Seahawks linebacker and current host of the "KJ All Day" podcast, K.J. Wright to preview Sunday's game between the 49ers & Seahawks at Levi's Stadium. (12-8-23)
Washington couple make bizarre bets whenever 49ers play Seahawks
For 18 years, a Washington couple have made high-stakes joke bets when the Niners and Seahawks face off.
Purdy, McCaffrey, Samuel propel 49ers in Thanksgiving romp over Seahawks
Like a good Thanksgiving dinner, there were plenty of helpings of Christian McCaffrey and Deebo Samuel during the 49ers' 31-13 win over the Seahawks on Thursday night.
Niners fan carries bond with her late father to Seattle for Seahawks showdown
A 49ers supporter set to spend her Thanksgiving in Seattle cheering on the team says she will always be grateful for the special connection she and her late father had as part of Niner Nation.
49ers will face specific challenges presented by Seattle's Lumen Field
Sara Donchey and Matt Lively talk about the challenges of facing the Seahawks at Lumen Field from the KPIX virtual reality set (11-22-2023)
Niner fan brings memories of her father with her to Thanksgiving game against the Seahawks
Max Darrow reports on the special bond a 49ers fan had with her late father over a lifetime of backing the team (11-22-2023)
Niners fans fly to Seattle to support team at Thanksgiving night game
Kelsi Thorud reports on 49ers fans heading north for the team's Thanksgiving night game against the Seahawks (11-22-2023)
49ers fans hope team will feast on Seahawks for Thanksgiving in Seattle
While SFO was full of Thanksgiving holiday travelers Wednesday, some flyers were headed to Seattle to participate in a different kind of gathering.
49ers can take control of NFC West with a Thanksgiving night win over Seahawks
The San Francisco 49ers' unexpected three-game losing streak that opened up the NFC West race already seems like a long time ago.
Back in the saddle after Lance injury, Jimmy G, 49ers ride to victory over Seahawks
Jimmy Garoppolo threw a touchdown pass on his first full drive after replacing an injured Trey Lance and ran for another score to help the 49ers beat the Seahawks 27-7 on Sunday.
Deflected Pass Deflates 49ers in Final Seconds of Epic Battle in Seattle
The Seattle Seahawks made a late goal line stand to beat the San Francisco 49ers 30-23 on Sunday.
Seahawks-Packers Preview: Will Aaron Rodgers Be Available Sunday?
The Week 10 matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers could set up as a battle of legendary quarterbacks.
Garoppolo Hurt; Lance, 49ers Fall to Seahawks 28-21
The Seattle Seahawks rebounded from back-to-back losses by beating the San Francisco 49ers 28-21 on Sunday.
UPDATE: Judge Releases Richard Sherman From Jail After Hearing
A judge ordered authorities to release NFL defensive star Richard Sherman from jail Thursday after police arrested him following a domestic situation where he reportedly tried to force himself into his in-laws' Redmond home.
49ers Collapse in 4th Quarter, Fall to Seahawks 26-23
The Seattle Seahawks rallied for a 26-23 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday to end the season on a four-game winning streak.
NFL Week 15 NFC West Picks: 'The 49ers Are Going In The Wrong Direction,' Says CBS San Francisco's Dennis O'Donnell
The Rams and Seahawks sit atop the NFC West, with all four teams technically still in playoff contention.
Garoppolo, Kittle Leave Game Hurt in 49ers Loss to Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks rebounded from their first loss of the season with a resounding 37-27 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
49ers Ready to Battle Seattle Seahawks Without Fans in Stands
This week, the San Francisco 49ers don't need loud piped in noise at practice, silent counts and other preparations that usually accompany a trip to Seattle.
49ers Fans Get Past Sherman's Past As A Seahawk
The San Francisco 49ers defense has been a big part of the team's success this season, but fans have had a love-hate-love relationship with key player Richard Sherman.
49ers Win NFC West With Dramatic Victory Over Seahawks, 26-21
The San Francisco 49ers clinched the NFC West championship with a dramatic win, 26-21, against the Seattle Seahawks on the road Sunday night.
Beast Mode Awaits 49ers In Prime Time NFC West Title Showdown
The return of Beast Mode. A division title on the line. Possible home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs.
Niners Preview: Seahawks to Host 49ers for NFC West Title
If San Francisco wins, it's simple. The 49ers will claim the division and home-field advantage through the NFC playoffs if they can win in Seattle for the first time since 2011.
49ers Shanahan: "Marshawn Is A Competitor, He's A Battler"
Injury-depleted Seattle's signing of Marshawn Lynch became the Tuesday focus of the conversations surrounding Sunday NFC West title showdown between the Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers.
'Home-Field Advantage Crucial For 49ers,' Says Inside The NFL's Brandon Marshall
The 49ers face the Seahawks Sunday, with the NFC West title and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs on the line.
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7-Eleven security guard shot dead in Oakland Friday night
A security guard working inside an Oakland 7-Eleven was killed Friday night during a robbery.
Pleasant Hill police chief chided over handling of armed standoff with ex-cop
Pleasant Hill's police chief is facing tough questions over his handling of a multi-day armed standoff with a former Pittsburg officer barricaded inside his home.
Smashing urchins among promising efforts to restore California kelp forests
After purple urchins helped nearly wipe out California's underwater bull kelp forests, biologists say they're seeing promising signs that efforts to save them may be helping.
Big rig crash on westbound I-80 in Berkeley blocks several lanes
A crash on Interstate 80 in Berkeley involving a big rig injured at least one person Saturday morning.
Penn president, board chair resign after controversial congressional hearing on antisemitism
Liz Magill came under fire this week after a hearing in Congress where university presidents were asked about antisemitism on college campuses.
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7-Eleven security guard shot dead in Oakland Friday night
A security guard working inside an Oakland 7-Eleven was killed Friday night during a robbery.
Pleasant Hill police chief chided over handling of armed standoff with ex-cop
Pleasant Hill's police chief is facing tough questions over his handling of a multi-day armed standoff with a former Pittsburg officer barricaded inside his home.
Smashing urchins among promising efforts to restore California kelp forests
After purple urchins helped nearly wipe out California's underwater bull kelp forests, biologists say they're seeing promising signs that efforts to save them may be helping.
Big rig crash on westbound I-80 in Berkeley blocks several lanes
A crash on Interstate 80 in Berkeley involving a big rig injured at least one person Saturday morning.
Penn president, board chair resign after controversial congressional hearing on antisemitism
Liz Magill came under fire this week after a hearing in Congress where university presidents were asked about antisemitism on college campuses.
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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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7-Eleven security guard shot dead in Oakland Friday night
A security guard working inside an Oakland 7-Eleven was killed Friday night during a robbery.
Pleasant Hill police chief chided over handling of armed standoff with ex-cop
Pleasant Hill's police chief is facing tough questions over his handling of a multi-day armed standoff with a former Pittsburg officer barricaded inside his home.
Big rig crash on westbound I-80 in Berkeley blocks several lanes
A crash on Interstate 80 in Berkeley involving a big rig injured at least one person Saturday morning.
Pleasant Hill suspect who shot at police during standoff in custody
Pleasant Hill police on Saturday said the suspect who engaged in a standoff with officers over three days is in custody.
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.
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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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Smashing urchins among promising efforts to restore California kelp forests
After purple urchins helped nearly wipe out California's underwater bull kelp forests, biologists say they're seeing promising signs that efforts to save them may be helping.
Head-on collision near Graton leaves 2 dead, 2 seriously injured
Early Saturday morning near Graton, two individuals were killed in a head-on collision.
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.
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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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7-Eleven security guard shot dead in Oakland Friday night
A security guard working inside an Oakland 7-Eleven was killed Friday night during a robbery.
Pleasant Hill police chief chided over handling of armed standoff with ex-cop
Pleasant Hill's police chief is facing tough questions over his handling of a multi-day armed standoff with a former Pittsburg officer barricaded inside his home.
Pleasant Hill suspect who shot at police during standoff in custody
Pleasant Hill police on Saturday said the suspect who engaged in a standoff with officers over three days is in custody.
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.
Technology
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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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PIX Now Evening Edition 12-9-23
CBS News Bay Area evening edition headlines for Saturday Dec. 9, 2023. Watch full newscasts streamed at the CBS SF website or on the app. Website: http://kpix.com
7-Eleven security guard shot dead in Oakland
The Friday night slaying of a much-admired security guard at an Oakland 7-Eleven has deeply upset the neighborhood. Da Lin reports. (12-9-23)
Gaza's devastation worsens amid Israeli offensive
Nine weeks since Hamas militants conducted their surprise terror attack on southern Israel, the Israeli military Saturday continued to pound Gaza from the north to the south. It also comes one day after the U.S. vetoed a United Nations cease-fire resolution. Ramy Inocencio has the latest from Tel Aviv.
Pleasant Hill top cop under fire following multi-day armed standoff
Pleasant Hill's police chief is facing tough questions bout why, in the midst of an armed standoff, he pulled his SWAT team off the scene for hours. John Ramos reports (12-9-23)
First Alert Weather Saturday night forecast 12-9-23
Meteorologist Darren Peck says there is a chance of rain at the far end of his work week forecast.
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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.