Bay Area Grammy-nominated band holds open call for new drummer
Have you ever dreamed of being in a rock band? If you're a drummer, you may have a shot at joining the Bay Area-born Grammy-nominated band Primus.
America's top 100 restaurants for 2024, according to OpenTable
Chicago and Austin were the two U.S. cities that had the most of the top 100 restaurants.
Lawyers 'horrified' at conditions for FCI Dublin transfers at Alabama prison
Two Bay Area lawyers have been trying to visit the 600 women who are now in federal prisons across the country after the Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin shut down this spring. "And we were pretty horrified by what we heard and saw," said Susan Beaty.
California single mom passes state bar on first try, her emotional reaction video goes viral
A California single mom of two recently received the joyous news that she passed the state bar exam on her first try, and she celebrated the momentous occasion with her young children, as they let out uncontrollable tears, ecstatic cries of happiness and relief, and embraced one another tightly.
Car plummets from parking area into mall, killing 1
A tragic accident occurred at a Guatemala City mall when a car plummeted several floors from a parking area, killing a 22-year-old kiosk worker.
AZ gov heads to border to talk new strategy | West Coast Wrap
Arizona's governor headed to the Southern border on Monday to announce new strategies to address illegal crossings and drug smuggling. Gov. Katie Hobbs pushed back against President-elect Donald Trump's immigration agenda, including his promise to launch a mass deportation operation.
Santa Rosa High School play changes venue after controversy arises
A play that envisions the future of the beloved "Peanuts" characters has caused some controversy in a North Bay community after district officials canceled the show because of its content.
Oakland's historic Kaiser Center for the Arts hosts big night after multi-million dollar renovation
Saturday marked a big night for one of Oakland's most historic event venues. The Kaiser Center for the Arts, closed for more than 20 years, hosted one of its first big shows.
Las Vegas hotel workers' strike | West Coast Wrap
A new strike in one of the West's most popular tourist cities. Hundreds of hotel workers in Las Vegas say they won't get back to work until their demands are met.
Measles cases rose by more than 20% worldwide last year: Here's why
"Far too many children are still dying from this preventable disease," the CDC says.
Scientists reconstruct face of 17th century ‘vampire’ buried with sickle across neck, padlock on foot
Archaeologists have reconstructed the face of a young woman who was buried in the 17th century with a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her toe.
This teen becomes the youngest person ever to pass California's bar exam | West Coast Wrap
Tonight -- new body camera video shows police arresting the man accused of stabbing several people at random in Seattle. Coming up -- how officers were able to zero in on the suspect shortly after those unprovoked attacks. Plus -- a Central Valley teenager celebrating a remarkable achievement. We'll introduce you to the 17-year-old who is the youngest person ever to pass the California bar exam and where she sees her legal career taking her.
President-elect Trump picks controversial Rep. Matt Gaetz as AG, eyebrows raised | West Coast Wrap
President-elect Trump's return to Washington DC: some eyebrows are raised with some cabinet picks. And, as he visited the White House, a West Coast governor helped lead an effort he says will "safeguard democracy" during Trump's second term. We'll break down how the governor is building a coalition to leverage the power of states. A political analyst will join us live to weigh in on how effective this approach is likely to be. Plus, an unusual rescue in Arizona- we'll break down what it took to untangle a snake from a truck.
Unions flex their muscle | West Coast Wrap
Several different unions across the west are flexing their muscle from teachers, to culinary workers, to mental health professionals. We'll break down what's behind these various strikes and what it will take to resolve the ongoing labor disputes.
East Bay restaurant named among America's best new eateries
An East Bay restaurant has been named among America’s best new eateries, recognized for its unique fusion of Indonesian cooking and Texas-style halal barbecue.
Approved residential high-rise would change San Francisco skyline
A recently approved residential high-rise project would change the San Francisco skyline, as the development would go up as one of the tallest skyscrapers in the city.
'Rare' renovated San Francisco firehouse hits the market for $8M
A piece of San Francisco history has hit the real estate market: a rare renovated firehouse that dates back to the early 1900s.
Trump picks 'border czar' | West Coast Wrap
President-elect Donald Trump made the campaign promise to step up immigration enforcement and he's now picked his "border czar." An immigration expert joins us with perspective on this pick and what enforcement is likely to look like under his watch.
Stock market, Bitcoin soaring to record highs since presidential election. Will it last?
The stock markets have increased, setting new highs since President-elect Trump won the election. But will the "election elation" last?
101-year-old Bay Area veteran is a TikTok star, giving a new generation perspective on history
At age 101, Martinez resident Jake Larson has lived many lives. The World War II veteran has become a viral TikTok sensation, telling his stories to a new generation.