College paper appearing to be written by 49ers star goes viral for wrong reasons
The essay appears to have been written for an Introduction to Nuclear Energy class (PH241) that Christian McCaffrey took in the spring of 2016.
Last strong rains moving across the East Bay
The cold front that has soaked the Bay Area in the past week is making it final pass over the region.
Day Around the Bay: Brentwood Police Fatally Shoot Armed DUI Suspect on Christmas Eve
Police in the East Bay city of Brentwood shot and killed a man whom they pulled over under suspicion of driving under the influence on Christmas Eve. Police say the man resisted arrest and reached for a high-powered rifle before they shot him. [KTVU]. Local health officials warn that infections...
City firefighters set to be largest team to make significant change to gear for...
"Our personnel deserve access to the most modern, protective, and safest turnout gear available." City firefighters set to be largest team to make significant change to gear for 'inherently dangerous' reason first appeared on The Cool Down .
Caught on camera: Suspect destroys San Jose bakery equipment, attacks customer
Peter’s Bakery in San Jose posted surveillance video showing a man go into their business and destroy some of their equipment. That same man then tackles a customer to the ground who was recording him. The bakery says the suspect entered trying to sell cleaning wipes and they asked...
Overturned big rig, gas spill shuts down Highway 101 in Santa Clara County
(KRON) — The southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Clara County were closed Thursday morning after a gas spill caused by an overturned big rig, according to Caltrans. Maintenance crews shut down the roadway just before 5:30 a.m. after the crash spilled an estimated 600 to 700 gallons of gasoline onto the wet...
Toll Increase at Seven Bay Area Bridges
With the new year starting next Thursday, the Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) reminds drivers that tolls at the region’s seven state-owned toll bridges will go up by 50 cents on Jan. 1, 2026. This will be the first in a series of five toll increases to be phased in each January through 2030, with the additional funds...
Map: Where California received the most rain, snow this week
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data highlights precipitation in Southern California and the Sierra.
Bay Area braces for ‘last hurrah’ of powerful winter storm
Heavy rain and gusty winds have persisted across the Bay Area for several days.
Authorities Investigating After Suspects Seen Throwing Rocks at Protected Elephant Seal in California
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the National Park Service tip line at 888-653-0009
