Calling it the 'San Mateo way,' mayor launches flood relief GoFundMe asking residents to help their neighbors
With countless residents and businesses across the Bay Area dealing with major flooding from the series of storms to slam the region, the mayor of San Mateo was taking a unique approach to bring immediate aid to those affected in her city, as she turned to her community for help.
50 Chihuahas rescued from 'filthy conditions' in Livermore
Livermore police said the 50 Chihuahuas were living in "filthy conditions" with many found in crates with no food or water.
Northern California woman, who turns 115 next month, named oldest living person in the country
A 114-year-old Northern California woman this week became the oldest known living person in the U.S.
Toddler, teen driver, others killed across Northern California during deadly storm
A toddler in Sonoma County was killed when a rain-soaked redwood tree crushed him during the heavy rains – and others across Northern California died in car crashes and in floods, officials said.
Capitola, Seacliff piers in Santa Cruz County torn apart in storm
Heavy rains and gusting winds ripped through piers in Santa Cruz County, the most visible damage along the coast.
Family, friends plead for help in locating missing East Bay teen
Family and friends of an East Bay teen have launched a desperate search after the 19-year-old disappeared early New Year’s Day under concerning circumstances.
Spectacular gray whale birth caught on video off California Coast
A group of whale watchers off Dana Point in Southern California got a front-row seat to an incredible moment in nature on Monday: a gray whale giving birth.
Residents of Oakland complex remain displaced after storm floods garage, leaving cars inundated
Frustrated residents of an Oakland apartment complex remained evacuated from their homes on Tuesday, after the massive storm over the weekend flooded out their building’s garage, leaving tenants not only displaced but many unable to access their vehicles for days.
Wildest weather videos from California's series of storms
The weather has been wet and treacherous in California since after Christmas. We've compiled some of the wildest videos to reflect the storms.
SUV nosedives into Daly City sinkhole
Crews in Daly City on Tuesday morning were working to get an SUV out of a sinkhole in the middle of a neighborhood after the vehicle nosedived into the parting roadway in the pounding rains.
Alameda County to swear in 1st Black female DA, 1st Latina sheriff
Alameda County on Tuesday will have swearing in ceremonies to begin the tenures of its first Black female district attorney and its first Latina sheriff.
Pelé, legendary Brazilian soccer star, dies at 82
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, winner of record 3 World Cups and standard-bearer for ‘the beautiful game,’ has died at 82.
Alaska Zoo takes in orphaned polar bear found wandering alone
Federal and local officials made the rare move to remove the male bear from the wild population.
2nd grader from Menlo Park steals holiday show with wild dance moves
A 2nd grader from Menlo Park is getting attention from around the state after he stole the spotlight during the holiday show.
San Francisco has a new trash can design
After a long expensive search, San Francisco finally has a new trash can design.
Oakland dealership gifts minivan to mother of five
A car dealership gifted a mother with a special surprise just before Christmas -- a minivan for her five kids.
'Weed Nuns' of California are devoted to cannabis but they're not 'ditzy stoner nuns'
Some nuns living in a remote area near Yosemite National Park are making a name for themselves around the world due to their devotion to cannabis.
Oakland Tech football player, honor roll student accepted to 8 universities
Omar Staples is both a football player and honor roll student at Oakland Technical High School who was accepted to eight universities across the country. On Wednesday, he chose to go to Stanford.
'1 in 133,000' occurrence: Mom, dad, newborn daughter all share same birthday
Cassidy and Dylan Scott recently welcomed their first child, Lennon, who was born at 12:30 a.m. — securing her spot as the third in the family with a December 18th birthday.
Tesla driver blames self-driving mode for 8-vehicle crash on Bay Bridge
The driver of a 2021 Tesla Model S involved in an eight-vehicle crash Thanksgiving Day on the Bay Bridge told police he was in Full-Self Driving mode, which had malfunctioned.