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California voters will decide the state's next governor, choose candidates for several other statewide offices and weigh in on 14 ballot propositions when they head to the polls.
Authorities on California's Central Coast have identified two teenagers who were killed in a shooting in Moss Landing early Monday morning.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and other critics are accusing Google of trying to pressure U.S. schools to use AI.
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew on Halloween evacuated a man after he suffered a medical emergency on a container ship hundreds of miles off the California coast, officials said.
Investigators have said they believe the shooting stemmed from a targeted incident inside the store.
California voters are deciding on Proposition 44, which would regulate how much community health clinics spend on program services.
Oakland voters are deciding whether to elect Mayor Barbara Lee to a full term or replace her with one of the three other candidates running in the 2026 midterms.
On California's ballot this November is Proposition 43, a measure to make it harder to increase local taxes by raising the threshold to pass to a two-thirds vote.
San Francisco will be hosting a victory parade for the 2026 WNBA champions, the Golden State Valkyries, on Wednesday. It begins at noon at the Ferry Building, with fans permitted to line up starting at 9 a.m.
California voters are deciding on Proposition 44, which would regulate how much community health clinics spend on program services.
Oakland voters are deciding whether to elect Mayor Barbara Lee to a full term or replace her with one of the three other candidates running in the 2026 midterms.
On California's ballot this November is Proposition 43, a measure to make it harder to increase local taxes by raising the threshold to pass to a two-thirds vote.
Voters in several San Francisco Bay Area counties are deciding on a regional sales tax measure to fund transit agencies amid concerns about major service cuts.
California voters are set to vote on Proposition 42, which could make it more difficult to pass wealth taxes in the state going forward.
Stephen Curry had 34 points, seven assists and six rebounds, Charles Bassey scored a career-best 19 points to go with eight rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors held off the Phoenix Suns 116-113 in a testy matchup Monday night featuring three technicals and Draymond Green's ejection.
Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg scored a career-high 37 points and dished out six assists in a game Golden State rested stars Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, and the Warriors beat the Los Angeles Clippers 124-112 for their fourth straight win.
San Francisco will be hosting a victory parade for the 2026 WNBA champions, the Golden State Valkyries, on Wednesday. It begins at noon at the Ferry Building, with fans permitted to line up starting at 9 a.m.
Dubbed 'Boohalla' for Halloween, many fans were celebrating outside the venue at Thrive City and across the Bay Area.
The title was won in the first Game 7 in WNBA Finals history.
The Santa Clara Valley Dudleya is also known by its scientific name dudleya setchellii, or more commonly as the Santa Clara Valley "liveforever." The rosette succulent can live from 50 to 100 years.
A plan to develop 64 units of affordable housing in downtown Oakland will dislodge a large colony of black-crowned night herons, the city's official bird.
With California phasing out new natural gas heaters, all-electric homes are a very important step to a carbon-free society.
Climate change has pushed the planet's environmental systems "deeper into uncharted territory," researchers said in a new report centered on the state of Earth's climate in 2026.
With the Bay Area facing the possibility of a destructive Super El Niño this winter, lessons from a previous El Niño may help residents prepare for what might be coming.
The Cigarette Surfboard focuses on surfboards created, and decorated, using intricate designs made from discarded cigarette butts.
Less than 10% of plastic ever gets recycled. The rest ends up in landfills, where it eventually breaks down into microplastics that get into the air, soil, and water.
There is growing evidence that human-caused climate change is already making El Niño stronger.
People in the U.S. use some four to six tubes of toothpaste per person each year, with billions of plastic tubes ending up in landfills.
Business Insider tech reporter Grace Kay shares where plans stand with Tesla's robotaxi service in the Bay Area.
Skincare brands make billions of dollars annually selling stuff to children 12 and under, even though dermatologists caution against minors using some of these products that are meant for adults. The CBS News Confirmed team analyzed top kidfluencers with more than 42 million followers combined and found that 94% of their recent skincare posts did not let kids know they were getting free products or commissions from the brands they promote. That social media marketing is turning many in this generation into so-called "Sephora kids," but they often don't realize that some viral products can harm young skin. Check out what happened when CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts sent her 11-year-old daughter undercover shopping with her friends. BEHIND THE INVESTIGATION: CBS News California investigates troubling trend in skincare industry WATCH PART 1 - Investigating "Sephora Kid" Concerns: How skincare brands make billions selling products to tweens. WATCH PART 2 - Investigating "Sephora Kids" Solutions: Fifth-graders investigate California bill targeting anti-aging skincare sales to minors. READ MORE HERE: How the skincare industry makes billions marketing products to tweens, including some that could harm young skin
CBS News Bay Area anchor Elizabeth Cook talks with USF professor of law and migration studies Bill Ong Hing about the positions of the Trump and Harris campaigns when it comes to immigration reform and the situation at the border
CBS News Bay Area anchor Elizabeth Cook asks UC Berkeley Haas School of Business professor Olaf Groth, PhD, about how AI could play a role in potential election interference
CBS News Bay Area anchor Anne Makovec asks UCSF infectious disease specialist Dr. Monica Gandhi if Covid is any more serious than a cold these days, the latest on long Covid, and if the bird flu poses any threat of becoming the next pandemic
The race for the White House is flooding our feeds. CBS News Bay Area anchor Anne Makovec asks Dr. Nolan Higdon with CSU East Bay about the impact of influencers in the presidential race, and if they can really tip the scales in battleground states
CBS News Bay Area anchor Anne Makovec hears from Niku Sedarat from San Jose, an incoming Stanford student and member of DoSomething.Org, about an initiative that allows students to share ideas about addressing mental health in their communities. Anne also asks Dr. Nicole Stelter from Blue Shield of California how parents can provide support for their children
CBS News Bay Area anchor Elizabeth Cook has been reporting extensively on the rise in lung cancer cases among non-smoking Asian American women. Now, Liz talks to a Bay Area mother whose trip to Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center after a car crash may have saved her life. Liz also talks to Dr. Jeffrey Velotta, who performed the surgery, about the rise in lung cancer cases in Asian American women and what may be causing them
CBS News Bay Area anchor Elizabeth Cook talks to Coalition on Homelessness Executive Director Jennifer Friedenbach and Senior Vice President of Public Policy for the Bay Area Council Adrian Covert to hear both sides of the debate over Gov. Newsom's executive order to clear homeless encampments
On Sunday, in Oakland's Fruitvale District, the crowds were expected to reach record levels, with a new piece of artwork taking center stage.
The Marin Community Foundation is providing a $724,500 grant to support residents at Golden Gate Village in Marin City. Approximately $147,000 will go toward unpaid rent for 64 households, averaging about $2,300 per household.
The Wave of Light is an annual gathering where families come together to honor and remember the babies they've lost.
Two-thirds of children who cannot read by the time they're in fourth grade will wind up in jail or on welfare, according to the World Literacy Foundation. A San Jose couple is working to break that disturbing trend.
On Sept. 30, a community garden in San Jose got a letter from the property owner saying it was in escrow to be sold. They were given 20 days to move out.