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Lafayette overpass protester feeling renewed support for Trump

For years, Lisa Disbrow has been hanging banners and flags on an overpass above Highway 24 near Lafayette.

4H ago

A's lose 9-2 as Cubs' pitcher reaches career-high 11 strikeouts

Shota Imanaga struck out a career-high 11 in winning his fifth straight start, Dansby Swanson homered while tying his season high with four RBIs and Chicago Cubs defeated the Oakland Athletics 9-2.

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Sean "Diddy" Combs taken into federal custody in New York

Sean "Diddy" Combs was taken into custody by federal authorities in New York Monday night.

7H ago

San Francisco school closures looming as enrollment continues to decline

Enrollment continues to drop in San Francisco public schools, and parents and students will soon be feeling the impact of closures and budget cuts.

8H ago

Bolinas Beach partially closed as wastewater seeps from coastal bluff

Marin County closed most of Bolinas Beach after officials discovered human waste seeping from a coastal bluff onto the sand.

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Businesses see boost ahead of 2024 Dreamforce conference in San Francisco

With the 2024 Salesforce Dreamforce conference about to kick off on Tuesday at Moscone Center in San Francisco, restaurant owners said they are already seeing a boost in sales with increased foot traffic.

10H ago

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel

49ers receiver Deebo Samuel latest player out with injury after calf strain

San Francisco 49ers star receiver Deebo Samuel is the latest player to be sidelined with an injury, the team revealed Monday.

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East Palo Alto school employee accused of lewd acts with minor on campus

An employee of a middle school on the Peninsula was arrested Monday for allegedly committing lewd acts with a minor on campus, police said.

13H ago

San Francisco police to deploy mobile security camera trailers in high-crime areas

The San Francisco Police Department is deploying mobile camera trailers to provide round-the-clock monitoring of high-crime areas and help officers in making arrests, authorities announced Monday.

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Key Speakers At 2023 Dreamforce Conference

Annual Dreamforce conference at SF Moscone Center set to begin

Dreamforce 2024, the annual Salesforce conference in San Francisco, was set to begin Tuesday at the city's Moscone Center and was already affecting traffic in the South of Market area.

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Lafayette overpass protester feeling renewed support for Trump

For years, Lisa Disbrow has been hanging banners and flags on an overpass above Highway 24 near Lafayette.

4H ago

A's lose 9-2 as Cubs' pitcher reaches career-high 11 strikeouts

Shota Imanaga struck out a career-high 11 in winning his fifth straight start, Dansby Swanson homered while tying his season high with four RBIs and Chicago Cubs defeated the Oakland Athletics 9-2.

8H ago

Black-owned wine shop and bar in Oakland set to reopen Wednesday

A Black-owned wine tasting room in downtown Oakland plans to reopen this week after a temporary closure.

Sep 15

Walnut Creek holds event to welcome home wrestling gold medalist Amit Elor

On Saturday, Walnut Creek welcomed home Amit Elor who captured the gold medal in women's wrestling in such a dominant style,

Sep 15

A's lose 7-6 to White Sox after leadoff homer in 9th inning

Andrew Benintendi hit a leadoff homer in the ninth inning, and the Chicago White Sox stopped a 16-game home losing streak by edging the Oakland Athletics 7-6.

Sep 15

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San Jose passenger dies after being thrown from and run over by truck doing donuts

Police in San Jose arrested the driver of a pick-up truck who fatally struck a passenger after she was thrown from his vehicle as he did "donuts" in a parking lot Friday night.

9H ago

California firm produces 3D-printed tiny homes using waste plastic

A Southern California company is 3D-printing affordable housing using waste plastic as one of the ingredients.

19H ago

Silicon Valley startup's rogue effort to cool planet met with controversy

A strategy to cool the planet using stratospheric aerosol injection is being tested in the field by a pair of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs.

Sep 12

San Jose business owners affected by retail theft rally to support Prop 36

Business owners in a Vietnamese American neighborhood in San Jose are voicing support for Proposition 36 in hopes it will relieve rampant retail theft at their businesses.

Sep 12

San Jose 9-year-old's podcast on family's journey gains national recognition

Nine-year-old Ameya Desai was at Williams Elementary School, when she heard some of her friends and classmates talking about wars and conflicts in the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

Sep 13

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Bolinas Beach partially closed as wastewater seeps from coastal bluff

Marin County closed most of Bolinas Beach after officials discovered human waste seeping from a coastal bluff onto the sand.

9H ago

Novato house fire started by accident in hash oil lab

Police say fire that damaged Novato house started in hash oil lab

Police in Novato on Monday afternoon confirmed that a house fire on Sunday was accidentally started by a resident as he was allegedly making butane hash oil.

9H ago

Scenic Tiburon experiencing a tourism revival over past year

The picturesque coastal gem of Tiburon, just a 30-minute ferry ride from San Francisco, is experiencing a significant uptick in tourism.

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Weekend standoff with American Canyon domestic violence suspect ends in arrest

Police ended a seven-hour standoff with a man barricaded in his American Canyon house Friday night by finally entering the home and confronting the suspect.

15H ago

Crews quickly halt progress of grass fire burning near Sears Point

The forward progress of a fire near Sears Point in southern Sonoma County, dubbed the Cougar Fire, has been stopped, Cal Fire said Sunday.

Sep 15

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A's lose 9-2 as Cubs' pitcher reaches career-high 11 strikeouts

Shota Imanaga struck out a career-high 11 in winning his fifth straight start, Dansby Swanson homered while tying his season high with four RBIs and Chicago Cubs defeated the Oakland Athletics 9-2.

8H ago

49ers receiver Deebo Samuel latest player out with injury after calf strain

San Francisco 49ers star receiver Deebo Samuel is the latest player to be sidelined with an injury, the team revealed Monday.

10H ago

Padres beat Giants 4-3 overcoming first righty Splash Homer by Ramos

The Padres overcame right-handed batter Heliot Ramos' splash homer with a 4-3 win over the Giants on Sunday.

Sep 15

White Sox win back-to-back games, beat A's 4-3

The White Sox beat the A's 4-3 on Sunday behind home runs from Gavin Sheets and Bryan Ramos.

Sep 15

San Francisco 49ers fall short in 23-17 loss to undefeated Vikings

An attacking defense again fueled the Minnesota Vikings in a 23-17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.

Sep 15

Bay Area Crime

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Sean "Diddy" Combs taken into federal custody in New York

Sean "Diddy" Combs was taken into custody by federal authorities in New York Monday night.

7H ago

Police say fire that damaged Novato house started in hash oil lab

Police in Novato on Monday afternoon confirmed that a house fire on Sunday was accidentally started by a resident as he was allegedly making butane hash oil.

9H ago

San Jose passenger dies after being thrown from and run over by truck doing donuts

Police in San Jose arrested the driver of a pick-up truck who fatally struck a passenger after she was thrown from his vehicle as he did "donuts" in a parking lot Friday night.

9H ago

East Palo Alto school employee accused of lewd acts with minor on campus

An employee of a middle school on the Peninsula was arrested Monday for allegedly committing lewd acts with a minor on campus, police said.

13H ago

San Francisco police to deploy mobile security camera trailers in high-crime areas

The San Francisco Police Department is deploying mobile camera trailers to provide round-the-clock monitoring of high-crime areas and help officers in making arrests, authorities announced Monday.

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Technology

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Businesses see boost ahead of 2024 Dreamforce conference in San Francisco

With the 2024 Salesforce Dreamforce conference about to kick off on Tuesday at Moscone Center in San Francisco, restaurant owners said they are already seeing a boost in sales with increased foot traffic.

10H ago

Apple Holds Event To Showcase New Release Of iPhones, Watches and AirPods

FDA approves Apple Watch sleep apnea detection tool

The function is not a diagnostic tool, but can tell watch-wearers if they are exhibiting signs of sleep apnea.

15H ago

Annual Dreamforce conference at SF Moscone Center set to begin

Dreamforce 2024, the annual Salesforce conference in San Francisco, was set to begin Tuesday at the city's Moscone Center and was already affecting traffic in the South of Market area.

15H ago

Chipotle Restaurants Ahead Of Earnings Figures

Chipotle Mexican Grill tries out robots that halve avocados — and prep time

Restaurant chain's push into robotics could help improve accuracy and and address complaints about skimpy orders.

16H ago

Legal battle over potential TikTok ban goes before federal appeals court

President Biden signed legislation that could ban TikTok into law in April, teeing up a countdown for the video-sharing app's sale.

17H ago

Health

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FDA approves Apple Watch sleep apnea detection tool

The function is not a diagnostic tool, but can tell watch-wearers if they are exhibiting signs of sleep apnea.

15H ago

Experts warn against vaccine skepticism

Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.

Sep 15

2 separate bond measures on SF ballot to fund schools, public health

San Francisco voters will be asked to consider two separate bond measures in the upcoming November election, one for schools and another for investments in medical facilities and public spaces.

Sep 13

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Opioid deaths now lowest in 3 years, but still worse than pre-pandemic

Drug overdose deaths from opioids such as heroin and fentanyl have fallen from a peak in 2023.

Sep 13

Social media fuels fentanyl crisis by providing easy access to drug dealers

Experts, law enforcement and children's advocates say companies like Snap, TikTok and Meta are not doing enough to keep children safe.

Sep 12

Politics

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Lafayette overpass protester feeling renewed support for Trump

For years, Lisa Disbrow has been hanging banners and flags on an overpass above Highway 24 near Lafayette.

4H ago

Biden administration asks Congress to surge Secret Service funding

Congressional staffers say there are increasing concerns about Secret Service's funding levels, as Congress debates federal spending.

10H ago

Legal battle over potential TikTok ban goes before federal appeals court

President Biden signed legislation that could ban TikTok into law in April, teeing up a countdown for the video-sharing app's sale.

17H ago

What's known about the suspect accused of targeting Trump on golf course

Ryan Wesley Routh was allegedly armed with an AK-47-style rifle in an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

11H ago

Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump takes part in a town hall moderated by Fox News broadcaster Sean Hannity at the New Holland Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on September 4, 2024.

Trump is safe after incident being investigated as assassination attempt

Former President Donald Trump is "safe and unharmed" and a suspect is in custody after allegedly pointing a high-powered rifle through golf course fence, officials said.

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Oakland Pride Parade and Festival expected to draw nearly 50,000 people

This Sunday, downtown Oakland will come alive with color, music, and celebration as big crowds gather for the 14th Annual Oakland Pride Parade and Festival.

Sep 6

San Francisco's Riot Party celebrates progress in fight for LGBT rights

The Riot Party held at Kapwa Gardens was a powerful reminder of the progress made in the fight for LGBTQ rights and the work that remains.

Aug 24

Oakland delegate to Democratic National Convention revels in possibility of Harris presidency

Oakland native Shay Franco-Clausen arrived at the Democratic National Convention hoping to witness history with fellow Oakland native Kamala Harris officially accepting the party’s nomination to run for President. Ryan Yamamoto reports.

Aug 21
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SF transgender activist Ms. Billie Cooper

Longtime SF transgender activist looks back on the Tenderloin's history

In the heart of San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, one figure stands out as a beacon of resilience and a living testament to the community's transformation.

Aug 22

San Francisco Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson retires

SFFD Chief Jeanine Nicholson humbled at retirement tribute; "I put my all into it, folks"

As if it were just another day at work, San Francisco Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson spoke to city leaders and colleagues who had gathered to celebrate her retirement at the city's fire department headquarters Wednesday.

Aug 14

Entertainment

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Sean "Diddy" Combs taken into federal custody in New York

Sean "Diddy" Combs was taken into custody by federal authorities in New York Monday night.

7H ago

Tito Jackson, Michael's brother and member of Jackson 5, dies at 70, sons say

Tito Jackson, Michael's brother and one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70, his sons say.

8H ago

Bay Area pop-punk heroes Green Day headline Oracle Park

One of the biggest bands to emerge from the San Francisco Bay Area in the last 30+ years, Green Day brings their latest massive stadium tour to Oracle Park this Friday with support from alt-rock favorites Smashing Pumpkins, fellow locals Rancid and openers the Linda Lindas.

Sep 15

Full list of winners and nominees for the 2024 Emmy Awards

See the full list of winners and nominees from the 2024 Emmy Awards.

Sep 15

Donald Trump Delivers Remarks In Southern California

Donald Trump says "I hate Taylor Swift!"

Former President Donald Trump declared "I hate Taylor Swift!" in a Truth Social post Sunday, days after she endorsed Kamala Harris.

Sep 15

Our Stories Define Us

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.

Nov 28, 2023

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.

Oct 13, 2023

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.

Mar 8, 2023

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.

Aug 18, 2023

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.

May 24, 2023

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Lafayette overpass protester feeling renewed support for Trump

Kelsi Thorud reports on a woman who shows her support for former President Donald Trump on an overpass in Lafayette. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv

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San Francisco police using AI-assisted mobile cameras to deter crime

Kara St. Cyr reports on the latest tool the San Francisco Police Department is using to help deter crime. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv

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PIX Now evening edition 9-16-24

CBS News Bay Area evening edition headlines for Sept. 16, 2024. Watch full newscasts streamed at the CBS SF website or on the app.

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San Francisco schools continue to see enrollment decline

Kenny Choi reports on the continued enrollment decline at San Francisco schools, and the impact it will have on current students and families. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv

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Bolinas Beach partly closed after human waste found seeping from coastal bluff

John Ramos reports on the closure of Bolinas Beach after human waste was found to be seeping from the coastal bluff. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv

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Jefferson Awards

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San Mateo woman wins fight to reopen aquatic therapy center

The only therapeutic pool of its kind on the Peninsula is back open again, thanks in large part to one local woman who dived in to save it.

Sep 4

Burlingame store owner has been a longtime pillar of the Broadway business district

A local shop owner who some call the Mayor of the Broadway business district in Burlingame has long been the go-to person when area merchants have a problem.

Aug 28

Swimming program serving Bay Area children with special needs celebrates 33 years

Swimming lessons are not simply a summer activity but a weekly highlight for differently-abled children in a popular aquatic program that has lasted for more than three decades.

Aug 14

Marin couple's work to keep seniors fed continues into their own golden years

A Marin County couple is kicking off their 20th year making sure senior citizens don't go hungry, and they have no plans to retire even though they're older than some of the people they serve.

Aug 7

Veterans advocate goes the extra mile to celebrate WWII sailor's 100th birthday

A San Mateo man who serves formerly unhoused military veterans is expanding his mission to reach more of the county's 24,000 veterans.

Jul 31

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SRA scholar charts new life path with support of North Bay family

For Students Rising Above scholar Josh Collins it took moving across the country to realize the value of his Bay Area family.

Aug 30

SRA scholar juggles Cal studies with family duties

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.

Jun 28

Students Rising Above scholar recalls growing up with undocumented immigrant parents

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?

Apr 5

Students Rising Above scholar Elmer Sosa

Hard-working student shoulders a load working while attending Ivy League college

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.

Jan 12

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.

Dec 1, 2023

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