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Jobs, Income, IPOs Up In Silicon Valley; Not For Blacks, Hispanics
MOUNTAIN VIEW (CBS/AP) — A new report says Silicon Valley bounced out of the recession last year, adding jobs, income and initial public offerings. But the 2013 Silicon Valley Index also finds that...
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Wasted Time In Traffic Costs Commuters $121B; Bay Area Among Worst
AUSTIN, Texas (CBS SF/AP) – An annual study of national driving patterns shows that Americans spent 5.5 billion additional hours sitting in traffic in 2011, and Bay Area roads are among the most...
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Minor Quake Shakes Danville Area
DANVILLE (CBS SF) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.0 struck Tuesday morning in an area just west of Alamo and Danville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was recorded...
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Bill Introduced To Require Liability Insurance For California Gun Owners
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) – Democratic lawmakers introduced California legislation Tuesday that would require gun owners to carry liability insurance to cover the cost of any damage that may be caused by the...
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Topless Woman Shoved Into Car In Livermore
LIVERMORE (CBS SF) – Livermore police were looking for a man who shoved a bare-chested woman into his vehicle on Monday morning. Authorities responded to a call at 11:20 a.m. Monday from a resident...
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Elizabeth Cook Named Co-Anchor For 11PM News On KPIX 5
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — Elizabeth Cook has been named co-anchor for the 11pm news on KPIX 5, effective immediately. She will also co-anchor the Monday-through-Friday 5 and 6 p.m. newscasts with Allen...
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Fairfield Police Identify Teen Girl Found Dead In Park
FAIRFIELD (CBS SF) — Fairfield police have identified Genelle Renee Conway-Allen as the 13-year-old Suisun City girl who was found dead in Allan Witt Park in Fairfield on Friday morning. Police also...
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Woman Killed In Oakland Crash Had Stolen Car, Police Say
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — A woman who was killed in a car crash in East Oakland late Monday morning had stolen the car she was traveling in from a nearby repair shop a few moments earlier, police said...
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No Murder Charges For Suspect In Oakland First Friday Shooting
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — The suspect in a shooting shortly after the popular First Friday event in downtown Oakland on Friday night was charged Tuesday with six counts of assault with a semi-automatic...
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2 Accused Of Burglarizing Contra Costa Times Subscribers On Vacation
WALNUT CREEK (CBS SF) — A pair of suspected burglars was arrested after allegedly using a Contra Costa Times subscriber vacation list to target and burglarize at least one home in Walnut Creek, police...
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3 Men Found Fatally Shot In Sonoma County Home
FORESTVILLE (CBS / AP) — Sonoma County authorities said crime scene investigators will be searching a rural Sonoma County home for clues throughout the night after three men were found shot to death in...
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Santa Clara VTA To Offer Reduced Fares For Low-Income Customers
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – The Metropolitan Transportation Commission has awarded the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority with $1.3 million for a two-year pilot program offering reduced fares for...
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Man Injured In San Francisco Tenderloin Shooting
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man was wounded in a shooting in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood Tuesday night, police said. The shooting was reported at 7:55 p.m. in the first block of Turk Street....
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Cowboys Capture Camel Loose On Concord Road
CONCORD (CBS SF) — Half a dozen cowboys in the East Bay had the unusual task of wrangling a camel Tuesday night in Concord. A 2,000 pound-plus camel named Rudy escaped his fenced enclosure along Bailey...
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Gov. Brown Makes Fart Joke About Texas Radio Ads Targeting California Businesses
SACRAMENTO (CBS/AP) — California Governor Jerry Brown didn’t think much of a radio ad designed to convince California companies to move to Texas, and compared it to a bodily function. Gov. Rick Perry...
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Plan To Transform SF’s Market Street Would Eliminate Buses To Accommodate...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— What would San Francisco’s Mission Street be without buses Safer, say many bicyclists. The latest plan to revamp Market Street would take all buses off Mission Street and move...
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Bomb Threat At Emeryville Building Housing UC Berkeley Lab Prompts Evacuations
EMERYVILLE (CBS SF) - Two buildings have been evacuated Wednesday morning as police and fire crews investigate a bomb threat to a University of California at Berkeley-affiliated office in Emeryville....
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Fresno Hitchhiker Armed With Hatchet Stops Crazed Man Attacking Bystanders
FRESNO (CBS SF) — A homeless hitchhiker armed with a hatchet is being credited with saving lives after stopping a man who apparently believed he was Jesus from attacking people on the streets of...
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El Cerrito City Council Rejects Proposal To Drop Pledge Of Allegiance
EL CERRITO (KCBS) – The El Cerrito City Council rejected a proposal to drop the Pledge of Allegiance from future meetings, but did approve one change on Tuesday. Agendas for upcoming city council...
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Central California Mayor Facing Charges After Fight Over Milkshake Price
ATWATER (CBS/AP) — Authorities say a California official who was yelling about the price of a milkshake at a Foster’s Freeze shop is facing a misdemeanor charge after he challenged a bystander who...
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