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BART service in Eastern Contra Costa County resumed Thursday morning, hours after deadly overnight crash on Highway 4 in which a driver went off the roadway and ended up on the train tracks.
PG&E crews are making emergency repairs to a damaged power pole along eastbound I-780 in Vallejo Tuesday that is threatening to drop live wires across all lanes of the freeway, city officials said.
A crash involving a big-rig on eastbound Interstate Highway 580 through the Altamont Pass in Alameda County Thursday afternoon blocked multiple lanes for hours.
A pothole that opened up on Interstate 680 in Fremont Wednesday morning closed northbound lanes for hours as Caltrans crews make emergency repairs, according to authorities.
On Wednesday, Bay Area officials approved additional toll increases for local bridges through 2030, adding to the already planned hike set to take effect Jan. 1.
Officials with the California Highway Patrol and Caltrans on Monday afternoon confirmed state Route 9 near Saratoga has been closed in both directions due to a mudslide.
Officials with the San Francisco Police Department on Thursday said they are moving in a positive direction when it comes to cracking down on lawless driving citywide.
At least one person was killed following multiple crashes on eastbound Interstate Highway 80 in Solano County early Tuesday morning that slowed traffic for hours, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Gianna Franco reports on an injury collision that has blocked all northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the San Francisco International Airport.
A serious traffic collision that killed a pedestrian on U.S. Highway 101 early Tuesday morning blocked all northbound lanes of traffic by the San Francisco International Airport for over two hours, according to CHP.
That not-so-sweet smell some Dublin residents may have noticed early Friday morning was a tractor-trailer full of chocolate that burned at the side of westbound I-580, according to CHP.
CHP issued a severe traffic alert Tuesday afternoon due to a multiple vehicle injury crash that blocked multiple southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 in San Francisco.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on the small plane that shut down lanes of Highway 85 in Cupertino for hours.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on a small plane making an emergency landing on busy Highway 85 in Cupertino during the Monday morning commute.
A crash involving five vehicles on eastbound Highway 92 on the San Mateo Bridge caused a partial closure Tuesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.
CHP issued a severe traffic alert early Monday evening when police activity briefly forced the closure of all westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge, according to authorities.
Juliette Goodrich reports on CHP confirming the westbound Bay Bridge was briefly shut down due to police activity Monday.
A terrible crash involving three vehicles on northbound Interstate 680 in Walnut Creek Friday morning closed lanes in both directions, causing major traffic back-ups in the East Bay.
A collision involving multiple vehicles is snarled traffic on U.S. Highway 101 southbound in San Francisco Wednesday afternoon, closing lanes for about two hours, the California Highway Patrol said.
CHP and fire units are at the scene of a tractor-trailer fire on Highway 24 in Orinda Tuesday afternoon that has closed multiple eastbound lanes for hours, according to authorities.
Pedestrian advocates are sounding the alarm after two recent deadly crashes along Lombard Street in San Francisco. Kara St. Cyr reports. (9-27-24)
CHP issued a severe traffic alert Friday evening after an injury collision involving an overturned vehicle on westbound I-580 in Oakland near Park Blvd. blocked all lanes.
A portion of Interstate Highway 680 between San Ramon and Pleasanton reopened early Monday morning to motorists after a weekend closure, Caltrans said.
Fire crews in San Jose have extinguished a large brush fire that broke out in the area of U.S. Highway 101 and Tully Rd. Tuesday afternoon, according to authorities.
CHP and fire crews respond to an injury accident on westbound Highway 24 just past the Caldecott Tunnel involving a big rig Wednesday morning.
The San Francisco 49ers hired Robert Saleh for a second stint as defensive coordinator on Friday night after a failed tenure as head coach of the New York Jets.
Oakland school district officials have been given a wake-up call by county officials about a looming budget crisis that could spell disaster if it isn't addressed soon.
Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.
Americans are changing their attitudes on alcohol and drinking, and it's having a big impact on Wine Country.
A new bid to place a measure on the ballot that would ask California voters to approve the state's secession from the U.S. has been cleared for signature gathering.
Oakland school district officials have been given a wake-up call by county officials about a looming budget crisis that could spell disaster if it isn't addressed soon.
Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.
Americans are changing their attitudes on alcohol and drinking, and it's having a big impact on Wine Country.
A new bid to place a measure on the ballot that would ask California voters to approve the state's secession from the U.S. has been cleared for signature gathering.
Culture Forward, a new initiative aimed at invigorating the San Francisco's arts scene, recently began accepting applications for the $5 million in available grant funds.
Culture Forward, a new initiative aimed at invigorating the San Francisco's arts scene, recently began accepting applications for the $5 million in available grant funds.
A woman suspected of attacking two passengers on a San Francisco Muni bus has been arraigned on multiple charges, including a hate crime charge, prosecutors said.
Stephen Curry had 21 points and seven assists, Quinten Post scored a career-high 20 points and the Golden State Warriors routed the Chicago Bulls 131-106 on Thursday night.
San Francisco city officials say an unknown person illegally painted red "no parking" zones along an area of Balboa Street in the Richmond District.
In San Francisco's Dolores Heights, an unusual design and branding studio is the home of two creative artists who earned a Grammy nomination for their groundbreaking album artwork.
Oakland school district officials have been given a wake-up call by county officials about a looming budget crisis that could spell disaster if it isn't addressed soon.
UC Berkeley police on Friday arrested a 33-year-old man who allegedly assaulted a female bicyclist Tuesday evening near University Village, authorities said.
For almost three years, the Gabe family has been fighting to get justice for their daughter, Alexis. But now, they said there isn't enough evidence to make the case they had hoped.
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District crews were doing work this week well ahead of the beginning of fire season to decrease the risk of wildfires in vegetation-dense East Bay neighborhoods.
Livermore police seized illegal flavored tobacco and other illegal products from two businesses in the city last week, including psilocybin mushrooms from one.
Three members of what authorities describe as a "prolific" burglary crew connected to dozens of home burglaries targeting the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community in San Jose and the South Bay have been arrested.
A fire was burning at a two-story apartment complex in San Jose Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
The family of a teenager having a mental health crisis in Sunnyvale last year and who was shot dead after walking toward police with a knife filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city.
Monterey County supervisors on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in response to last week's major fire at the Vistra lithium battery plant in Moss Landing.
Three people were rescued and one person was injured following a fire at a two-story apartment building in Campbell, the Santa Clara County Fire Department said.
Americans are changing their attitudes on alcohol and drinking, and it's having a big impact on Wine Country.
Authorities in Sonoma County on Thursday arrested three suspects on multiple felony charges during a bust at a residence near Fetters Hot Springs where drugs and firearms were seized.
Fairfield police said they received reports that protesters allegedly threw rocks at vehicles outside Travis Air Force Base on Thursday afternoon, but protest organizers are disputing the accusation.
In the wake of recent wildfires, homeowners and builders in the Bay Area and across California are rethinking the ways to better protect their homes.
Santa Rosa police are asking for public assistance in finding property stolen from a city high school that had been burglarized multiple times, with the latest incident happening Monday.
The San Francisco 49ers hired Robert Saleh for a second stint as defensive coordinator on Friday night after a failed tenure as head coach of the New York Jets.
With just about two months to go before A's play their first game in West Sacramento, they've announced when fans can purchase single-game tickets.
The Las Vegas Raiders are negotiating a deal to hire Pete Carroll to be their new head coach, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.
Stephen Curry had 21 points and seven assists, Quinten Post scored a career-high 20 points and the Golden State Warriors routed the Chicago Bulls 131-106 on Thursday night.
DeMar DeRozan scored 32 points, Domantas Sabonis had 26 points and 18 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors 123-117 on Wednesday night.
A woman suspected of attacking two passengers on a San Francisco Muni bus has been arraigned on multiple charges, including a hate crime charge, prosecutors said.
Authorities in Sonoma County on Thursday arrested three suspects on multiple felony charges during a bust at a residence near Fetters Hot Springs where drugs and firearms were seized.
UC Berkeley police on Friday arrested a 33-year-old man who allegedly assaulted a female bicyclist Tuesday evening near University Village, authorities said.
For almost three years, the Gabe family has been fighting to get justice for their daughter, Alexis. But now, they said there isn't enough evidence to make the case they had hoped.
Fairfield police said they received reports that protesters allegedly threw rocks at vehicles outside Travis Air Force Base on Thursday afternoon, but protest organizers are disputing the accusation.
The company also said it was working to resolve an issue where some words, including "Democrats" and "Republican," were blocked from Instagram search.
Monterey County supervisors on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in response to last week's major fire at the Vistra lithium battery plant in Moss Landing.
The San Francisco International Airport has introduced a new sensory room designed to give neurodivergent travelers some relief from flying jitters.
President Trump announced billions in private sector investment by OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle to build AI infrastructure in the U.S.
The order directs the Justice Department not to take action or impose penalties against "any entity for any noncompliance" with the law.
Americans are changing their attitudes on alcohol and drinking, and it's having a big impact on Wine Country.
Fitbit failed to report overheating incidents involving its Ionic watches in which customers suffered serious burns, safety regulator said.
The sick or dead cats include domestic, exotic and sanctuary cats. The FDA is investigating.
The red food dye is used in products ranging from candies to vegetarian meats.
It will be up to the returning Trump administration to decide whether to finalize the rule.
Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.
A new bid to place a measure on the ballot that would ask California voters to approve the state's secession from the U.S. has been cleared for signature gathering.
According to a Justice Department memo, future FACE Act violations will mostly be left to state or local law enforcement.
Fairfield police said they received reports that protesters allegedly threw rocks at vehicles outside Travis Air Force Base on Thursday afternoon, but protest organizers are disputing the accusation.
Hundreds of "illegal immigrant criminals" in the U.S. were arrested and hundreds more flown out of the country on military aircraft, the White House said.
John Ramos reports on how transgender advocates reacted to President Trump's announcement the government would only recognize two genders.
In his inaugural address Monday morning, President Trump laid out his agenda for the country, and it wasn't good news for supporters of transgender rights.
If approved by a federal judge, the agreement means the military would help thousands of veterans seek honorable discharges.
Police in Santa Cruz have arrested a man on suspicion of a hate crime after a LGBTQ+ bar in the city's downtown was vandalized early Tuesday morning.
The building located off Folsom Street will include 42 units for young adults ages 18 to 24.
Culture Forward, a new initiative aimed at invigorating the San Francisco's arts scene, recently began accepting applications for the $5 million in available grant funds.
In San Francisco's Dolores Heights, an unusual design and branding studio is the home of two creative artists who earned a Grammy nomination for their groundbreaking album artwork.
The 22nd annual SF Sketchfest rolls into its second weekend with an array of comedy shows at venues across San Francisco including appearances by such luminaries as Paul Reiser, Phil Rosenthal, Dulcé Sloan and more.
Marking its 32st year in 2025, the annual Noise Pop Festival on Thursday announced the final round of additional artists performing next month, including St. Vincent, Death Cab for Cutie/The Postal Service principal Ben Gibbard and more.
Nominations for the 97th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, with "Emilia Pérez," "A Complete Unknown" and "Conclave" at the top of the heap in nominations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Every day, San Francisco bar pilot Captain Zach Kellerman goes through what might just be the world's most dangerous commute.
Brian Hackney reports on a onetime media mogul who dedicates his time to running a donkey sanctuary in Mendocino County.
Kara St. Cyr reports on new narrowing street design in San Francisco aimed at lowering speeds in Inner Sunset.
Da Lin reports on the looming budget crisis the Oakland Unified School District is facing this year.
Loureen Ayyoub reports on a San Francisco initiative that will distributed millions in grant funds to local art projects.
Max Darrow reports on concerns over how changing attitudes about alcohol could reduce the number of regular wine consumers.
In 2025, KPIX is moving to a new community service award: the CBS News Bay Area Icon Award. Submit nominations for an outstanding community hero at kpix.com/icon.
It's the most wonderful time of the year for a South Bay woman who has played Mrs. Claus for more than 40 years for the children of North San Jose's Alviso District.
For residents of the Oakland Hills, the prospect of another wildfire always remains a concern. This week's Jefferson Awards winner has made it his mission to make the hills and other high-risk areas safer.
In East Palo Alto -- where state education numbers show more than nine in ten public school students are low income and more than half are English learners -- many are finding hope and connection at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula.
This week's Jefferson Award winner is Army veteran who continues to live a life of service into his 80s, by feeding hundreds of San Francisco families a week.
A Bay Area man who overcame tremendous obstacles to excel in school has made it his mission to gear up other students for success in the classroom and in life.
For Students Rising Above scholar Josh Collins it took moving across the country to realize the value of his Bay Area family.
Samir Hooker had to grow up fast after his stepfather was shot dead 12 years ago. Now he is watching over his mom and sister while attending UC Berkeley.
It's hard enough to graduate from one of the most prestigious schools in the country when you're the first in your family to go to college. Imagine doing that while you're also trying to protect your parents from being deported?
Some students who are the first in their families to go to college face the challenge of balancing a rigorous academic load while still working to help support their family back home.