Are ‘ballot selfies’ allowed at California voting sites?
You’re at your polling place. You're excited to take part in the democratic process. You want to document the moment and perhaps share it on social media. Can you take a selfie at your polling place?
Man punches sleeping passenger on flight leaving San Francisco: FBI
The FBI has arrested a man after they said he punched a sleeping passenger on a United Airlines flight leaving from San Francisco, causing blood to spatter and bruising to occur.
The Bay Area is home to this massive, world-record corn maze
Many Bay Area residents might be surprised to know that a massive world-record corn maze is operating right in their backyard, drawing hundreds of maze enthusiasts to its site every year.
3.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Lake County
The USGS reported the earthquake at 10:14 a.m.
KTVU's James Torrez tries to escape Dixon's massive corn maze on Halloween
It took KTVU reporter James Torrez about two hours to escape the the massive, world-record holding corn maze in Dixon. Watch the full video.
Valero Refining Co. fined unprecedented $82M for air quality violations
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District and California Air Resources Board on Thursday announced a nearly $82 million penalty against Valero Refining Co. in Benicia in the hopes of addressing significant air pollution violations.
Oakland Unified warns of possible school closures, budget cuts
Leaders in the Oakland Unified School District warn they’ll need to make serious cuts to the district’s budget, with school closures back on the table.
San Francisco, Australian researchers targeting childhood heart disease with stem cells, AI
The global research program involves the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Melbourne and the Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco, with researchers working to identify the genetic causes of infant heart disease and develop new treatments for it through the use of stem cells and AI technology.
California senator wants DMV to stop using 'San Fran' on licenses
State Sen. Scott Wiener is sending a letter to the California DMV urging the agency to change the way San Francisco is listed on driver's licenses.
Sun and clouds
There will be sun and clouds today. The showers should dry up by trick-or-treating.
Dashcam video: East Bay family's encounter with man in underwear on I-880
An East Bay family is shaken up after a frightening encounter on a freeway.
Live updates: Trial for Nima Momeni, accused in Bob Lee murder, continues in SF court
The murder trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee began Monday in San Francisco, a year and a half after the entrepreneur was found staggering on a deserted downtown San Francisco street seeking help.
Street celebrations break out after Dodgers World Series win
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to finish the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series.
Livermore house goes all in on Beetlejuice theme for Halloween
The Beetlejuice-themed house is a big hit on Winding Stream Drive. Many neighbors checked it out the night before Halloween, because they know the street will be crowded on the 31st.
Over 80 arrested in San Francisco during hotel workers' demonstration Wednesday
Dozens of striking hotel workers in San Francisco were arrested Wednesday evening during a demonstration near Union Square, according to the union.
Union backs Thao recall; as recall opponents blast wealthy donor
Protesters who oppose the recall of Oakland mayor Sheng Thao performed a skit outside the Piedmont home of Philip Dreyfuss, a donor who has put money into the recall effort of Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price.
Eligible SF residents can now get cash to stay sober
San Francisco's “Cash Not Drugs" proposal, under which certain residents would receive money to stay sober, is now closer to becoming reality after the city's Board of Supervisors passed the bill earlier this week.
Officer testifies videos place Nima Momeni, Bob Lee together before killing
Several San Francisco police officers testified Wednesday in the trial of Nima Momeni, who is accused of killing Cash App founder Bob Lee, including one officer who gathered surveillance footage that showed Momeni and Lee together shortly before the slaying.
Marine Corps recruiter arrested for sexual assault of minor in Sunnyvale
An active-duty Marine Corps recruiter was arrested for the sexual assault of a minor at a recruiting center, Sunnyvale police say.
A cool Halloween forecast
Our next system will move into the Bay Area Wednesday night. Rainfall will be concentrated in the North Bay. A few light showers will move into the South Bay early Thursday morning. Your Halloween forecast features partly cloudy skies and cool temperatures. Highs should range from the upper 50s to the upper 60s. There is just the slight chance of a few sprinkles for the ghosts and goblins looking for candy. A stronger system is scheduled to arrive Friday night. Have a great Halloween! -Mark