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Progress Reported In AC Transit Labor Talks Aimed At Averting Strike
OAKLAND (KCBS/KPIX 5) — Officials with the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) said they were making progress Tuesday in ongoing contract talks with the union representing its bus...
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Bay Point Toddler Hospitalized After Falling From 2nd Story Window
BAY POINT (CBS SF) – A 2-year-old boy is in critical condition after falling from a second-story window in Bay Point on Monday night, a sheriff’s spokesman said. The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s...
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Palo Alto Police Warn Residents About Spike In Property Crime
PALO ALTO (KCBS)— Palo Alto is seeing a large increase in property crime, especially home burglaries. Police are now reminding residents with the warning, ‘lock it or lose it’. While statistics show...
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Messages From New Amber Alert Program Startle Sleeping Californians
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The notifications that woke many Californians overnight due to a statewide abduction search were part of a new national Amber Alert system officially rolled out earlier this...
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Cyclist From San Francisco Fatally Struck Near Calistoga
CALISTOGA (CBS SF) — A bicyclist was killed when he was struck by a vehicle on Silverado Trail near Calistoga in Napa County Tuesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said. The CHP identified...
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BART, Unions Prepare For Hearing Instead Of Negotiate
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Negotiators for BART and unions representing about 2,400 employees didn’t meet Tuesday and instead prepared for a hearing that a fact-finding panel appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown will...
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1 Year After Fire, Officials Monitor Chevron Refinery Emissions
RICHMOND (KCBS) — One year after a massive fire broke out at the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Bay Area air officials are continuing their efforts to better monitor refinery emissions. In direct...
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Police Still Searching For Missing Oakland Woman After Locating Car
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – Police are continuing to look for a woman who went missing on Sunday night, but said Tuesday they have located her Mini Cooper. Sandra Coke, 50, was last seen at about 8:30 p.m....
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FBI Seeks ‘High Jumper Bandits’ In San Francisco, Peninsula Heists
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The FBI and San Francisco police released more information Tuesday about two separate series of bank robberies recently in the city and along the Peninsula. A group believed to...
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No AC Transit Strike, Tentative Agreement Reached With Union
OAKLAND (KPIX 5) – The union representing nearly 1,800 AC transit workers said it reached a tentative contract agreement with the agency late Tuesday night, averting a strike that would have impacted...
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Death Sentence Upheld For Former Millbrae Cop Who Killed 6
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld the death sentence for a former Millbrae policeman who killed six people in 1983. The court ruled against Anthony Sully on Tuesday. Sully,...
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Estimated $425 Million Up For Grabs In Wednesday Powerball Draw
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS) – It’s a few hundred million short of the record jackpot, but Wednesday’s Powerball payoff of an estimated $425 million deserves some serious consideration. This jackpot ranks No. 4...
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Promotion Offers Free Ferry Ride From San Francisco To North Bay
LARKSPUR (KCBS) – Golden Gate Ferry officials are running a promotion the entire month of August, in an effort to get more San Franciscans to take a ride to the North Bay. San Francisco residents and...
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Washington Man Robbed, Beaten After Being Lured To Bay Area For Watch Sale
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man who had come to San Francisco to sell an expensive watch to an online bidder was beaten and robbed near the Alemany Farmers’ Market site on Tuesday evening, a police...
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San Francisco Parks To Get Major Overhaul From Bond Money
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – Last year, 72 percent of San Francisco voters approved a $195 million bond measure to improve city parks. Now, the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department is about to begin...
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Study Finds Cleaner Lake Tahoe Conditions For 2nd Straight Year
LAKE TAHOE (CBS/AP) – Scientists say Lake Tahoe’s clarity has improved for the second straight year, although they warn that climate change is still taking a toll on the waters. The University of...
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Baby Boy, Father Shot, Killed Inside Oakland Home
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – The aunt of a man who was shot to death in East Oakland along with his 1-year-old son early Wednesday said she believes the killings may be related to the shooting death of the...
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1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized In Head-On Crash Near Woodside
WOODSIDE (CBS SF) — One person was killed and another was airlifted to a hospital after a head-on traffic collision on the outskirts of Woodside Wednesday evening, according to the California Highway...
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Tug Boat Crew Gets Video Of Shark In San Francisco Bay
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) - A KPIX 5 viewer sent in a video of a rare shark sighting on San Francisco Bay Wednesday morning. Peter Tomkins said he and his crew of his tug boat was at the Hyde Street Pier...
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Family, Friends Intensify Search For Missing Investigator From Oakland
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – More than a dozen friends and family members of missing Oakland woman Sandra Coke plastered her North Oakland neighborhood with flyers Wednesday, in the hopes that someone will come...
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