SJ officials unveil "reunification" program for unhoused residents to return to their home communities
At a midday news conference, Mayor Matt Mahan, (D) San Jose, unveiled plans of a program to purchase bus and/or train tickets for unhoused residents, so that they are able to return to their home communities and support systems.
Oakland sees string of violence over 4 days
The Oakland Police Department is investigating several shootings in the city since Saturday, including two instances where police exchanged gunfire, injuring the suspects.
San Jose kicks off 'reunification' program to connect unhoused people with home communities
The plan will assist the unhoused with reconnecting with family and loved ones, by providing them with train or bus tickets so they can return home.
North Oakland Post Office burgled of mail, postal keys
The North Oakland Post Office was burgled of mail and postal keys, including the keys to the federal trucks, according to the postal inspector.
San Francisco school board to OK hundreds of job cuts
The San Francisco Unified District school board is expected on Tuesday to approve hundreds of job cuts as part of the district's ongoing effort to cut a $114-million dollar budget deficit.
DOGE workers quit: 21 federal technology staffers resign
Twenty-one federal technology staffers who were recently integrated into DOGE’s government-slashing effort resigned en masse from their jobs Tuesday. Here’s what they said.
SJ mayor, officials to unveil program to return unhoused to their families
Continuing efforts to make good on a central campaign promise from a couple of years ago, Mayor Matt Mahan, (D) San Jose, will hold a midday news conference to unveil the "Homeward Bound" program. Based of a plan first implemented in San Francisco in 2005, "Homeward Bound" will provide bus or train tickets to unhoused residents so that they can return to their home communities.
Supes poised to remove San Francisco police commissioner
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is set to meet on Tuesday regarding the removal of a police commissioner.
DOGE latest: Nearly 40% of canceled contracts may save no money, data shows
DOGE claims to have found $65 billion in federal government savings so far, but more than 400 contracts worth millions of dollars are drawing questions.
What does threatened federal funding do for California K-12 schools? | Quick Guide
California K-12 schools received about $8 billion in federal funding in 2024-25 — about 6% of total K-12 funding. Federal funding may represent a much larger percentage of the budget in some districts, particularly those in rural areas.
Fog lifts, then sun
After morning fog, the sun will peer through.
Florida woman anoints JetBlue planes with oil after recent flight incidents
A Florida woman took it upon herself to bless two planes she recently traveled on, and the decision is getting mixed reviews from viewers of her viral video.
Oakland police shoot, injure suspect who they say made threats with handgun
The Oakland Police Department has now confirmed their officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect who was allegedly making threats with a handgun on Monday afternoon.
Pamela Price, former Alameda County D.A., to launch new podcast
Pamela Price, the ill-fated district attorney from Alameda County, who was voted out of office in a recall vote last November, is launching her own podcast.
Elon Musk email to federal employees targeted in lawsuit
Here's the latest on the email fiasco that developed over the weekend involving Elon Musk and hundreds of thousands of federal employees.
'Island Boys' rapper Franky Venegas arrested on gun, drug charges in Florida: Report
One of the rappers in “Island Boys" group was arrested in Naples on gun and drug charges on Sunday, according to the Collier County Sheriff's Office.
Warmer afternoons on the way
Following a partly cloudy, chilly start to your Tuesday, afternoon highs will soar into the upper 60s to low 70s for the afternoon. Closer to the coast we do have an alert for increased rip currents and sneaker waves until early Wednesday morning.
Police arrest suspect in student fentanyl deaths
Family and friends gathered around a lamp post in Santa Rosa on Monday, trying to show their love and support for a neighbor named Victoria, whose daughter Gia, 16, died suddenly Saturday, along with another high school student of an apparent fentanyl overdose.
Upside down US flag hung over El Capitan in Yosemite National Park
Six demonstrators rappelled down to hang the inverted American flag over the cliff in a stunt to protest the latest moves by the Trump administration.
Revered former SF Symphony Director Michael Tilson Thomas announces cancer has returned
Former San Francisco Symphony director and globally celebrated conductor Michael Tilson Thomas announced on Monday that his brain tumor has returned.