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Mounting layoffs are putting more pressure on people already looking for a job. It is not unusual for job seekers to apply to hundreds of postings and not get so much as a nibble. One reason it's so hard to get hired is that more and more companies are turning to ghost jobs, whish is advertising a position that doesn't actually exist. Career expert Brenda Cunningham, president of the National Resume Writers Association explains why more and more companies are doing this.

A police pursuit spanning three Bay Area counties ended in one car crash, multiple arrests and the recovery of an AK- firearm.

A person was hit and killed by a BART train Wednesday afternoon in Berkeley, officials said.

Children are most likely being raised by more than one adult. There are multi-generations helping with children; split families, blended families and single parents. Pam Cook talks with Dr. Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan about the impact co-parenting has on a child's development and behavior, now, and in the future.

OUSD has "unacceptable" levels of lead in the water and an Alameda County judge dismissed all charges against the third defendant held in the killing of Officer Tuan Le. Get these headlines and more on KTVU.

Today will be hot inland, but the cooldown begins in earnest later today.

Neighbors say a man selling cell phone service in a busy parking lot in East Oakland was killed in broad daylight. There is a memorial of candles , flowers and balloons at the crime scene in honor of the victim.

Neighbors say a man selling cell phone service in a busy parking lot in East Oakland was killed in broad daylight., There is a memorial of candles , flowers and balloons at the crime scene in honor of the victim.

A sheriff's deputy is trapped by flames as a massive wildfire rages in Montana. The terrifying moments captured by a dashcam and how the deputy was able to escape.

The Oakland Unified School Board addressed elevated levels of lead found in water across school campuses in a packed school board meeting Wednesday night.

The Foundation says it’s invested more than $50 million in underserved Bay Area communities over the last 30 years.

An animal advocate, Wednesday, cared for pets of some of San Jose's unhoused residents as the city performed an encampment sweep near downtown.

The mother of a Dublin High School football player says her 14-year-old son can't play his first high school game due to broken nose and concussion injuries from an attack by a parent and four teens in the boy's locker room.

Authorities are investigating a crash involving Muni buses that sent two drivers to the hospital.

Despite its wealth, desirability and carefree attitude, Marin County finds itself awash in lethal opioid overdoses.

Visitation began on Wednesday for a Long Pham, a San Jose Community Service Officer who died in the line of duty.

Neighbors on and near Shotwell Street in San Francisco's Inner Mission say the city has allowed prostitutes and pimps to roam, and generally poor street conditions. Now, they've filed a lawsuit demanding change.