Students hospitalized from heatwave on West Coast
Tonight -- as a dangerous fall heat wave takes hold across much of the West, the soaring temperatures are posing a serious health risk. Coming up -- an update on the southern California students who were taken to hospitals after being overcome by the heat. Plus -- urban search and rescue teams from across the West are on the ground tonight in parts of the country devastated by Hurricane Helene helping with a massive response effort. We'll talk live with a former FEMA coordinator about the priorities and the challenges for those first responders.
Egg prices have spiked again, especially in California: here's why
Egg prices are soaring again, up more than 28% from a year ago. And in California, prices are even higher.
Newsom signs bill legalizing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafés in California
California will soon allow cannabis cafés, where patrons can eat food, smoke marijuana, and watch live performances, similar to those in operation in Amsterdam.
'Shocking' constitutional discipline violations at now-closed FCI Dublin: judge
A federal judge has extended the role of the special master over the now-closed FCI Dublin women's prison, saying that a review of the Bureau of Prisons' disciplinary actions against the incarcerated women showed a "shocking" error rate of nearly half.
Scuba divers encounter great white shark | West Coast Wrap
Dramatic video shows an unforgettable experience for some scuba divers off the Southern California coast when they encountered a great white shark.
Verizon says network coming back online after all-day outage for some customers
A massive nationwide outage impacting some Verizon customers is beginning to be resolved.
Lucha libre, cultural phenomenon, brings Hispanic heritage to the Bay Area
Each time they mask up with their shimmering predator-like costumes, inspired by Mayan and Aztec soldiers, they’re preserving Hispanic culture one wrestling move at a time.
SFPD forensic artist's work on display at National Law Enforcement Museum
Longtime San Francisco police officer Joe Lynch describes himself as the “Swiss Army knife of CSI," because he’s done it all.
No more homework at some Vegas schools for rest of year | West Coast Wrap
We'll get back to the vice president's trip to Arizona's southern border. See how the Democratic presidential nominee is pushing her vision of the future of immigration policy in the U.S. Plus, former president Trump offers up immigration reform policies of his own. And, no homework all year for some students in Las Vegas. We'll break down why one school thinks that will help save money.
101-year-old East Bay TikTok star shares his WWII stories
In his 101 years of life, Jake Larson has gained recognition for a number of remarkable feats, the most notable, his heroic acts as a World War II soldier. And now, the Martinez man is known as a TikTok star, as he’s used his huge following to tell his war stories and keep history alive.
Ohtani's historic baseball subject of legal dispute | West Coast Wrap
There's a new lawsuit over a piece of baseball history. Last week, fans scrambled to claim the ball that put the Dodger's Shohei Ohtani into a coveted club of his own. That ball is set to hit the auction block on Friday with some legal wrangling over it.
California home prices, sales forecasted to spike amid lower interest rates
Call it a Catch-22 for prospective home buyers in California. Good news is that interest rates are finally coming down. But with lower rates, buyers are returning to the market, which is expected to heat up competition and drive up prices.
LA city bus hijacked, passenger killed | West Coast Wrap
The U.S. Secret Service pushes back against claims of a "security lapse" involving former president Barack Obama outside a restaurant in Los Angeles. TMZ spoke with the man making those allegations. Tonight on West Coast Wrap, they'll walk us through what he says happened. Plus, we have the response from the Secret Service. And, an entire community is benefiting from a 12-year-old with a big imagination. Watch her vision of the ultimate playground become a reality.
New scam uses images of your home to extort you | West Coast Wrap
A Nevada woman is warning others about a troubling new scam that uses images of your home to convince you to send money to thieves.
Northern California restaurant tops list of award-winning eateries in the U.S. ‘worth the drive’
A Northern California restaurant tops a new list of award-winning eateries in the U.S. ‘"worth the drive."
U.S. News college rankings are out, here's how California colleges fared
U.S. News & World Report has released its closely followed annual college rankings, with California universities again topping the list.
These Bay Area cities hailed as best for women: study
Figures show on average, women earn only about 84 cents to every dollar paid to men. Bay Area cities were ranked among the best places for women to thrive in America.
Halloween 2024's most popular costumes predicted by NRF
A retail survey shows which Halloween costumes will be flying off the shelves this year for kids and adults. Do you know your costume yet?
Women only rideshare service | West Coast Wrap
A unique rideshare service that's only for women. How concerns about safety led to the creation of a company where all the drivers have one thing in common.
These Bay Area cities ranked among the rudest in America
From talking on speakerphone while in public to being impolite towards service workers, there are certain behaviors many consider socially disrespectful. A new analysis lists two Bay Area cities among the rudest in the U.S.