Oakland teen builds basketball court and coaches youth in India

An Oakland teenager is bringing his passion for sports to children thousands of miles away, using basketball to bridge cultural and language divides in India.

Midweek temperature tumble
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The peak of this week's heatwave is currently hitting its final hours tonight, with a Heat Advisory remaining active until 9:00 PM for the interior Bay Area. A major pattern change arrives at midnight, bringing a rapid cooldown, muggy overnight humidity and a return of thick coastal fog. Air Quality Alert for the East Bay until Midnight. Could be extended tomorrow. We will keep a watchful eye! Today was officially the hottest day of the week, with inland areas soaring into the 90s and local hotspots cracking 100°F. Tomorrow brings instant relief as strong onshore marine winds rush back into the region. Interior valleys will experience a significant drop, topping out in the comfortable mid-70s to 90 degrees. The Coast: Highly comfortable, crisp conditions will prevail with daytime highs staying in the mid-60s to mid-70s. Tonight's Muggy Fog & Drizzle Timeline (Pattern Change at Midnight) The Setup: A compressed marine layer is quickly rebuilding over the ocean, locking in high, muggy humidity tonight.

Man hit by car, taken to hospital during tense C&H union protests Tuesday

Tensions escalated Tuesday on the picket lines outside the C&H sugar refinery in Crockett after one man was hit by one of two cars that union members say drove through the crowd of picketers. 

'Old boys' rugby club, with Bay Area players in their 60s, tours overseas, returns undefeated

While the FIFA World Cup was underway here in the Bay Area and around North America, overseas in Europe, another sporting event brought together a multinational group of athletes, many from the Bay Area, who took to the field and demonstrated that age is nothing but a number.  

Sunol vegetation fire triggers evacuations

A vegetation fire in Sunol Valley prompted evacuation orders Tuesday as firefighters worked to contain the fast-moving blaze, authorities said.

San Jose man arrested on murder charge after woman found dead in apartment

A 22-year-old San Jose man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found unresponsive inside a San Jose apartment last week, authorities said.

Plans for the first Costco in this East Bay city move ahead

An East Bay city makes a big step toward getting its first Costco as plans move forward for a new warehouse store on a long vacant property.

Powerball ticket worth $37,000 sold in California

A Powerball ticket sold in San Gabriel won $37,339 after falling one number short of the $544 million jackpot on July 20.

These Danville teenagers unite generations through Teens2Seniors

To a group of East Bay teens, aging is just another form of living. That's why spending up to three hours a week with residents at Sunrise Senior Living in Danville has grown into something more than just playing games.

East Bay teens organize youth sports camp
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All Star Athletes Foundation founders Josh and Mia Chao joined us on "Mornings on 2" to discuss their free summer sports camp, which gives more than 100 East Bay children the opportunity to play organized sports.

Petaluma mobile home park facing closure highlighting California's housing friction

The owner of Petaluma's low-income Little Woods Villa mobile home park is seeking to close the facility, arguing that rent control has made the business financially unviable.

Petaluma residents facing possible displacement
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The owner of Petaluma's low-income Little Woods Villa mobile home park is seeking to close the facility, arguing that rent control has made the park financially unviable.

Warmer forecast
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Tropical clouds will continue to stream into the Bay Area.  The slight chance of showers will remain in the Tuesday forecast.  The humid, sticky pattern will return as well.  Plan on warmer temperatures.  Tuesday highs should range from the mid 60s to the mid 90s.

Oakland City Council to consider stronger immigrant protections

The Oakland City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on a proposed ordinance that would strengthen protections for immigrants by limiting city cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement.

Good Samaritan who rescued San Francisco Bay boat victims works to rebuild life

A Good Samaritan who helped rescue several people from a sinking 49-foot cabin cruiser in San Francisco Bay last week is now trying to rebuild his own life after a series of devastating personal setbacks left him homeless.

Vote expected on Oakland "City of Refuge" plan to limit ICE access
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A rally ahead of Tuesday's expected "City of Refuge" ordinance vote, drew Oakland's Mayor Barbara Lee, Council members Charlene Wang, Noel Gallo, and Ken Houston together with community groups and police to call for limits on ICE access to city property, an elimination of immigration status data on city forms, and other measures.