Poll: Becerra, Hilton lead ahead in California governor's race

According to the latest Public Policy Institute of California poll, it appears to be a tight race between Democratic front-runner Xavier Becerra and Republican Steven Hilton.

Filmmakers capture heart of San Francisco Chinatown in documentary

Production is underway on a new documentary showcasing the cultural endurance and shifting future of San Francisco’s historic Chinatown.

USS Hornet fundraising for upgrades needed to stay in Alameda

Financial setbacks at the USS Hornet and strict city safety regulations are forcing the nonprofit museum to consider relocating to another port.

Increasing rain chances Thursday morning
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The unsettled pattern continues.  Another band of moisture is scheduled to arrive early Thursday morning.  Rain chances will be increasing and the morning commute could be impacted.  Showers should taper later in the day.   Weather looks good for the upcoming weekend.  Temperatures will be warming up again.

Court oversight of Oakland police could end in fall, judge says

After 23 years, the Oakland police may finally get out from under federal oversight, a judge said Wednesday. If the judge rules in the department's favor, the oversight could be finished by this fall.

Officer injured in Dumbarton Bridge chase

A Menlo Park police officer was injured Wednesday afternoon during a pursuit of a wanted suspect that ended in a crash on the Dumbarton Bridge. The suspect escaped.

Fireball erupts as massive Livermore fire scorches barns, vegetation

A massive fire near Livermore was brought under control Wednesday evening after flames destroyed a barn and scorched nearby buildings amid dry, grassy conditions.

Young artists, deep roots: meet The Osada 3
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Born and raised in the Bay Area, The Osada 3 grew up surrounded by music, art, and family tradition. This AAPI Heritage Month, they’re sharing how those influences shaped their sound, their purpose, and their passion for preserving community spaces tied to their Japanese-American roots.

Bay Area mom opens up about her schizophrenia diagnosis
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A Bay Area mom became a mental health advocate when she went viral for sharing her journey with her schizophrenia diagnosis. Watch to see how she's trying to help her new found community. 

Israeli researchers say Iran behind Los Angeles transit system attack

Israeli security researchers have tied the Iranian group to a cyberattack on the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The attackers allegedly stole hundreds of files and disrupted internal networks.

Friend shares memories of skateboarder Marc Johnson who died at age 49

Marc Johnson, a professional skateboarder who is credited with putting San Jose on the skateboard map, has died, according to a friend's post in Thrasher Magazine.

Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center celebrating 136 years of service
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TEL HI provides free and low-cost programs for kids, families, seniors, and more. CEO Nestor Fernandez joins Mornings on 2 to talk about a special event this weekend to help ensure its legacy for years to come.

Civil rights lawyer, speechwriter Clarence B. Jones dies in Cupertino at 95

Clarence B. Jones, the civil rights lawyer, activist, and speechwriter who helped draft Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech, has died at the age of 95. 

Concord inches closer to building master-planned community on old Navy base

Concord city leaders took a major step late Tuesday night toward transforming a massive piece of land into an entirely new section of the city.

Wine Country warned about harmful grapevine pest found on Costco plants

Agricultural officials from across Northern California are tracing potentially infected grapevines sold at local Costco stores after detecting a highly destructive pest.

Gas leak reported in San Jose, PG&E at the scene

The San Jose Fire Department is responding to a gas leak Tuesday evening near San Pedro Square. Officials with Pacific Gas and Electric are on scene, the department says.