EXCLUSIVE: Brother shares how siblings escaped Hayward gas line explosion
"They have burns all over their bodies and broken bones." For the first time, Jorge Duenas Ponce is speaking, giving a voice to his brother, sister and niece who were inside the Hayward home when it exploded.
String of lights over Bay Area prompts questions
SAN FRANCISCO - A string of lights spotted moving across the evening sky over parts of the Bay Area on Monday evening prompted questions from viewers: What were they?. Videos submitted by residents around 6 p.m. showed the lights stretching across the sky in San Francisco, San Jose and Pacifica.
S.F. doubling capacity to care for high-risk psychiatric patients to meet ‘urgent need’
The city also announced plans to expand residential care for elderly and mentally ill adults in two new assisted living facilities.
San Francisco businesses say Union Square is going through a revival
Once marked by store closures and safety concerns, Union Square is seeing renewed momentum as several high-profile tenants move into the area, including renowned chef Michael Mina.
Deadly family dispute investigated in Concord
(KRON) — The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating a “family dispute” that resulted in a homicide at a home on Laurel Drive. Deputies were called to the home in unincorporated Concord just after 8 a.m. Monday to conduct a welfare check. “Deputies found a resident of the home deceased on the […]
Forget Waymo — everyone should ride the bus
Autonomous vehicles are everywhere in San Francisco. Just in the past few months, Mayor Lurie has allowed Waymo to map and operate on Market Street, new AV companies such as Amazon subsidiary Zoox are testing across The City, and parents are sending kids back and forth to school and activities in AVs in spite of the...
General Grant Tree marks 100 years as Nation’s Christmas Tree
Every year for a hundred years, a wreath has been laid at the base of the General Grant Tree in Kings Canyon National Park to honor the men and women who have fought and died for our country.
Explosion at San Francisco Mission District gas station causes massive fire
We are hearing an underground tank may have exploded at the gas station on 16th and Guerrero.
Cat rescued from SF fire
In San Francisco this past Friday, the Fire Department responded to a severe fire that had broken out in a six-story residential building. Once on site, the firefighters conducted multiple rescues of occupants, while others were able to self-evacuate. Luckily, there were no injuries reported. The fire had broken out...
North Bay first responders, residents gear up for parade of storms
The Sonoma County Fire District is reminding drivers to be safe on the roads. "Turn around, don't drown. We repeat it, unfortunately, we have to keep repeating it, we do have areas which flood," said Deputy Chief Matt Windrem.
