Menlo College student accused of raping 12-year-old may have assaulted more victims

The sexual assault case against a Menlo College student accused of raping a 12-year-old girl has been continued while authorities investigate a potential second victim, according to prosecutors.

Baby Jaxon case: Legal claim says abuse warnings were ignored before toddler's death

The father and grandmother of a toddler who died in a Santa Clara County foster home have filed a legal claim on Tuesday against the county and state, alleging they failed to protect the child.

Oakland’s Zendaya nominated for third Emmy for 'Euphoria' performance

Zendaya, a popular Oakland-born actress, was nominated Wednesday for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards for "Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series" because of her emotional portrayal of Rue in the HBO show, "Euphoria."

Artificial Intelligence: Hollywood, ethics, and rights
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Tilly Norwood, an ai-generated “actress” is about to headline a feature film, and it’s reigniting one of Hollywood’s biggest battles. Supporters say it’s the future of filmmaking, while critics warn it’s another step toward replacing human creativity and exploiting artists’ work without consent. Leeza Garber, a cybersecurity and privacy attorney, gives insight.

Oakland's Temescal Street Fair
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The 20th Anniversary of Temescal Street Fair is Saturday, July 11th. There will also be a King of TURFinc 9 dance battle, support Oakland and enjoy local food, music, and arts.

32 years later, Jenny Lin's parents keep memory alive through program and concert

To honor Jennifer Lin, the 14-year-old Castro Valley girl who was murdered over 30 years ago, it all comes back to one of her favorite pastimes, music.

$30 minimum wage measure qualifies for November ballot in Alameda County

Under the proposed Living Wage For All measure in Alameda County, the hourly minimum wage would reach $30 by July 1, 2037, followed by annual increases of at least 3%.

Fugitive captured in Mexico decade after California woman’s killing

A Mexican national who spent nearly a decade on the run after allegedly killing his girlfriend and dumping her body in the Sacramento River has been returned to the U.S to face charges.

A Bay Area restaurant goes viral for strict policy on misbehaving kids
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A restaurant in Foster City caused discourse online after a post went viral last week on the establishment's policy about fining parents when their children run around and are misbehaving.

San Francisco Brewing Co. expands in the city
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Brothers Josh and Aaron Leavy have a beer with Sal as they talk about their brand new location at Mission Bay. 

'The Record Man' founder Gary Saxon in Redwood City dies at 82

A Redwood City community is preparing to honor the legacy of a local business icon who spent decades curating one of the Bay Area's most expansive music collections. Gary Saxon, affectionately known to generations of music lovers as "The Record Man," passed away last month at the age of 82.

Surveillance video released in SJ Vietnamese Heritage Garden monument theft

San Jose police on Wednesday released surveillance video from the day a "Thank you, America" soldier monument was stolen from the Vietnamese Heritage Garden.

Oakland police find woman they say was kidnapped; suspect released

The woman reported to have been kidnapped out of Oakland on Friday night has been located and was physically unharmed, police say. 

Youth concert carrying on legacy of Jenny Lin
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14-year-old Jenny Lin was a talented musician, killed in her Castro Valley home in 1994. Her parents, John and Mei-Lian Lin are carrying on her legacy, with a youth music program, leading to a free concert at Hayward's Chabot College. 

Oakland crime rates down despite triple shooting, homicide

While overall crime numbers are showing a downward trend in Oakland, a recent string of violent incidents—including a fatal shooting, a triple shooting, and an armed kidnapping—has highlighted the ongoing safety anxieties weighing on local residents.

Oakland OK's controversial plan to crack down on sex trafficking

The Oakland City Council approved a controversial proposal Tuesday night aimed at cracking down on sex trafficking in an area known to some as "The Blade."