CBS Bay Area - Breaking Local News, First Alert Weather & Sports (original) (raw)

Top Stories

"No Kings" protests take place in Northern California cities The rallies, similar to the ones in June, are to protest against President Trump, his administration and policies, organizers say. 2H ago

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff apologizes over National Guard in SF remarks Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff on Friday apologized for comments he made last week urging President Trump to deploy the National Guard to San Francisco to address public safety. Oct 17

With strike coming to end, Bay Area Kaiser Permanente employees hope negotiations move forward More than 30,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses and health care professionals across California and Hawaii have been picketing for nearly a week. They are asking for solutions to unsafe staffing and wage inequalities. 1H ago

Survivors of Japanese internment camps organize No Kings protest at Tanforan Memorial in California Satsuki Ina's family endured violence, isolation and hopelessness during Japanese internment. Now, nearly 80 years later, she said ICE raids are forcing her to relive that history. Oct 17

"No Kings" rallies and marches planned across Bay Area. Here's what to know. Dozens of protests, marches and rallies are scheduled across the Bay Area on Saturday as part of a national "No Kings" mass protest against President Trump and his administration, the second such nationwide protest organized this year. Oct 16

49ers activate star tight end George Kittle from injured reserve ahead of Falcons game The San Francisco 49ers have activated star tight end George Kittle from injured reserve. 9H ago

California labor leader's felony charge over immigration protest is reduced David Huerta was arrested in June outside a business where federal agents were investigating suspected immigration violations. 14H ago

USF athletic director, former NFL player Larry Williams dies during workout on campus University of San Francisco athletic director Larry Williams died suddenly during a workout on campus Thursday, school officials announced. Oct 17

Blind woman from Bay Area selected to Team USA in cricket World Cup in India Asanda Pavlacka is a multi-sport athlete with a background in martial arts, running, swimming and gymnastics. While she has overcome many hurdles, her biggest challenge came about 28 years ago when she lost her sight. Oct 17

More Top Stories

California Governor's Race

What the candidates for California governor are saying about redistricting, immigration and other top issues In this ongoing series, CBS News California Investigates correspondent Julie Watts presses candidates in the 2026 California governor's race on top issues including redistricting, immigration and homelessness. Oct 8

California's redistricting plan sparks fierce debate in 2026 governor's race Where do the 2026 California gubernatorial candidates stand on Proposition 50 and redistricting? Xavier Becerra, Chad Bianco, Ian Calderon, Stephen J. Cloobeck, Steve Hilton, Katie Porter, Tony Thurmond, Antonio Villaraigosa, Butch Ware, Betty Yee and Leo Zacky share their thoughts. Oct 8

We asked the candidates for California governor: What has Newsom done well? Julie Watts interviewed every candidate for California governor ahead of next year's election. Sep 29

CBS News California Investigates

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law banning new Glock sales in California Glocks are among the most popular handguns sold in California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that bans Californians from buying new Glock guns in the state. Oct 13

California's redistricting plan sparks fierce debate in 2026 governor's race Where do the 2026 California gubernatorial candidates stand on Proposition 50 and redistricting? Xavier Becerra, Chad Bianco, Ian Calderon, Stephen J. Cloobeck, Steve Hilton, Katie Porter, Tony Thurmond, Antonio Villaraigosa, Butch Ware, Betty Yee and Leo Zacky share their thoughts. Oct 8

California bill targeting loud streaming ads signed into law by Gov. Newsom Believe it or not, an 8-month-old's sleep schedule is what led to a face-off between California lawmakers and the entertainment industry over loud commercials on streaming services. Oct 9

Politics

Sports

Project Earth

Community groups map Bay Area "heat islands," make hot weather kits for vulnerable residents At a recent gathering of community groups, a city council member, students, and climate activists, the talk was all about heat - very extreme heat - and the phenomenon of record-breaking temperatures largely driven by climate change. Oct 16

Scientists develop interactive climate map to track invisible particulate matter pollution A form of harmful air pollution that often can't be plainly observed is now being tracked with a groundbreaking new tool developed by scientists that allows residents to see where it's coming from. Oct 9

Orchestra from "Landfill Harmonic" fame performs at Marin County recycler's community event Last weekend, a special performance unfolded in Central San Rafael. The location was unusual: it's where collection bins full of waste, recycling and compost are brought. Oct 2

Stanford researchers, nonprofit help California residents manage wildfire smoke exposure As California sees an increasing amount of wildfires, researchers from Stanford University and a Northern California nonprofit are helping residents prepare for and manage their exposure to toxic wildfire smoke. Sep 26

Bay Area scientists dig into how to keep soils healthy as planet warms With only 7.5% of Earth's surface covered in fertile, agricultural soil, it's critically important to maintain the soil to grow food, filter water, and regulate the climate. Sep 19

Valkyries to bring portable court on road to host first playoff game at SAP Center Due to a scheduling conflict at Chase Center in San Francisco, the Valkyries' first-ever home playoff game will take place 54 miles south, at the SAP Center in San Jose. Sep 12

Bay Area scientists helping restore coral reefs damaged by climate change Bay Area scientists are creating baby corals to help regenerate the world's second-largest coral reef, which is being devastated by climate change. Sep 4

Superfood for bees to fight against threats developed using Bay Area gene editing technology Honeybee populations facing severe challenges are now being helped by the development of a bee superfood using technology developed in the Bay Area. Aug 28

Bay Area refill shop tackles single-use plastic problem In the San Francisco Bay Area, on the island of Alameda, six months ago, a small store opened up on Webster Street and already has quite a clientele. Aug 21

First Alert Weather

Latest Videos