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Feds Say Private Pilots Can't Ride Share Like Uber, Lyft
Private pilots can't offer flight-sharing services to the public using an Internet model similar to those developed by San Francisco-based Uber and Lyft, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.
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Private pilots can't offer flight-sharing services to the public using an Internet model similar to those developed by San Francisco-based Uber and Lyft, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.
Seattle on Monday became the first city in the nation to allow drivers of ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft to unionize over pay and working conditions.
Yum CEO Greg Creed thinks he figured out why sales at Pizza Hut have gone cold: The chain needs to be more like San Francisco-based car-hailing service Uber.
A federal judge has increased the number of drivers eligible to join a lawsuit against ride-hailing company Uber alleging they were incorrectly classified as independent contractors when they were actually employees.
A recent agreement with Nevada allowed Uber to launch simultaneously on the California and Nevada sides of Lake Tahoe.
San Francisco residents and workers who haven't had a chance to get a flu shot this year can simply call Uber on Thursday and a nurse and a shot with soon be at their door.
An Uber driver claims he was attacked by a passenger because the man apparently thought he was a Muslim.
Hundreds of taxi drivers are not providing rides again at Mineta San Jose International Airport and have taken their strike citywide as part of a protest calling for equal regulations for ride-booking service drivers.
A California man captured on a now-viral video attacking an Uber driver has apologized for his behavior.
A California man captured on video attacking an Uber driver has been charged with assault and battery.
A dashcam video captured a drunk passenger raining blows on a Uber driver in Southern California.
Continuing a tradition started a few years ago, Uber offered on-demand kittens again Thursday for National Cat Day.
Silicon Valley may think it can build a better car. But should it?
The ride-sharing service Uber is not only dealing with a 3-day strike, it is also facing a serious complaint that one of its drivers allegedly threatened to rape and kill a passenger.
Some Uber drivers are planning to turn off the ride-hailing apps this weekend as part of a nationwide protest demanding higher fees and tip options.
Local businesses in San Francisco are now able to deliver to people's homes using Uber, as the ridesharing giant launched "UberRush" on Wednesday.
Two women who claim they were sexually assaulted by the Uber's drivers are suing the ride-hailing company over passenger safety.
A lawsuit filed Wednesday in San Francisco against two prominent executives alleges the couple paid a longtime live-in nanny less than the minimum wage and repeatedly sexually harassed her.
Uber execs Thiebaud Simphal and Pierre-Dimitry Gore-Coty face up to five years in prison and fines of $335,000 per charge over allegations of fraudulent commercial activity, operating an illegal taxi service, and maintaining illegal databases.
Amazon is borrowing from Uber's playbook, hiring part-time delivery drivers who can deliver as much as they want to, when they want.
Ride-booking service Uber Technologies has purchased the former Sears building in downtown Oakland and plans to house thousands of employees there, making it one of the city's largest employers, according to city and company officials.
A major class-action suit has the potential to alter the way San Francisco's on-demand companies do business. And that's good news for the Bay Area workforce.
Stephen Colbert's interview with Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Thursday night came with an unexpected twist -- a protester.
A federal judge has granted class-action status to a case in California against Uber over payment of drivers.
Uber has hired two hackers who were able to take over a Jeep while it was being driven by a journalist.
The Hilton hotel on Hegenberger Road next to the Oakland airport will officially shut down on Wednesday.
On Saturday, the city of Napa marked the ten year anniversary of an earthquake that rocked the town.
A grass fire burning in American Canyon in Napa County burned between 3 and 4 acres before forward progress was halted Sunday evening.
The Mariners capitalized on two hit batters in the sixth to score twice and beat the Giants 4-3 on Sunday.
The A's scored four times in the fourth in a 4-3 win over the Brewers on Sunday to avoid a sweep.
The Hilton hotel on Hegenberger Road next to the Oakland airport will officially shut down on Wednesday.
On Saturday, the city of Napa marked the ten year anniversary of an earthquake that rocked the town.
A grass fire burning in American Canyon in Napa County burned between 3 and 4 acres before forward progress was halted Sunday evening.
A man allegedly shot himself in Union City after police approached him following calls from family members about a missing person sending concerning messages.
An 11-year-old girl died and five children were injured in a crash Sunday morning in Stockton, police said.
The Riot Party held at Kapwa Gardens was a powerful reminder of the progress made in the fight for LGBTQ rights and the work that remains.
Police are investigating a shooting reported in the area of Haight and Masonic streets Saturday afternoon.
One resident was treated for smoke inhalation Friday in a fire at a residential apartment complex in Daly City, the North County Fire Authority said.
A San Francisco animal rescue has been limiting the number of dogs it takes in because of recent electrical issues.
Mayor London Breed appointed a new San Francisco school board member Friday after San Francisco School Board President Lainie Motamedi suddenly announced her resignation citing personal and health reason, according to city officials.
The Hilton hotel on Hegenberger Road next to the Oakland airport will officially shut down on Wednesday.
A man allegedly shot himself in Union City after police approached him following calls from family members about a missing person sending concerning messages.
Bike riders and park officials celebrated an accomplishment ten years in the making that is dramatically reducing the number of tragedies on Mount Diablo.
Several sideshows happened throughout the East Bay overnight, with attendees at two creating a circle of fire in an intersection.
BART resumed normal service on Saturday morning after an equipment problem caused a partial stoppage Friday evening.
The owners of a San Jose restaurant are dealing with their third break-in in about three weeks.
Firefighters in San Jose were responding to a vegetation fire and a separate residential structure fire on Saturday afternoon.
The San Jose Sharks acquired prized goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov from Nashville in a deal Friday that sends a 2025 first-round pick to the Predators.
A pedestrian died after being struck by a driver in North San Jose Thursday night, police said.
Thursday night saw an emotional gathering for a San Jose community service officer who died in the line of duty.
On Saturday, the city of Napa marked the ten year anniversary of an earthquake that rocked the town.
A grass fire burning in American Canyon in Napa County burned between 3 and 4 acres before forward progress was halted Sunday evening.
A laser was pointed into the flight deck of a police helicopter, prompting a chase that ended with four arrests in Hercules, Vallejo police said Saturday.
The Koi Nation accused Gov. Newsom of having a "fundamental misunderstanding" of federal law after he urged rejection of the tribe's Sonoma County casino project.
Vallejo police said a man was shot and killed on Saturday morning at an intersection where a large sideshow was taking place.
The Mariners capitalized on two hit batters in the sixth to score twice and beat the Giants 4-3 on Sunday.
The A's scored four times in the fourth in a 4-3 win over the Brewers on Sunday to avoid a sweep.
The Giants survived a wild outing by starter Blake Snell to beat the Mariners 4-3 on Saturday.
Jake Bauers hit a home run and scored three times and the Brewers beat the A's 9-5 on Saturday.
The San Francisco 49ers concluded their preseason with a 24-24 tie with the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday night.
A man allegedly shot himself in Union City after police approached him following calls from family members about a missing person sending concerning messages.
The owners of a San Jose restaurant are dealing with their third break-in in about three weeks.
A laser was pointed into the flight deck of a police helicopter, prompting a chase that ended with four arrests in Hercules, Vallejo police said Saturday.
An incarcerated man's death at California State Prison, Sacramento, is being investigated as a homicide after a fight broke out on Thursday, officials said on Saturday.
Police are investigating a shooting reported in the area of Haight and Masonic streets Saturday afternoon.
Advances being made in aviation technology allow a plane to be powered by batteries, promising a more environmentally-friendly, quieter and cheaper ride that may not even require a runway.
California residents with Android smartphones can now add their driver's licenses and ID cards to Google Wallet, the state's Department of Motor Vehicles announced Friday.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
Cruise's trouble-ridden robotaxis are on the road to joining Uber's ride-hailing service next year as part of a multiyear partnership bringing together two companies that once appeared poised to compete for passengers.
California will be the first U.S. state to direct millions of dollars from taxpayer money and tech companies to help pay for journalism and AI research under a new deal announced Wednesday.
The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District will be spraying pesticide in an area of Martinez on Friday night because of the high number of mosquitoes and the detection of West Nile virus there.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
Vector Control officials are planning mosquito spraying in parts of South San Jose and unincorporated Santa Clara County later this week, after a group of West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes were found.
The World Health Organization declared an international health emergency over the spread of mpox in Africa, but says it's not the next coronavirus.
The University of California's Nutrition Policy Institute is seeking toddlers who drink cow's milk to participate in a 12-month study.
The Harris-Walz campaign says it has raised $540 million since launching, and Democrats say the enthusiasm is now also being seen in down-ballot races. Meanwhile, former President Trump is attacking his opponent's foreign policy as polls show a tight race. Skyler Henry reports.
The Harris-Walz campaign said it received a surge in donations during the Democratic National Convention.
The race to the White House has turned into a sprint following the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention. The Harris campaign wants to build on its momentum, expanding its appeal to moderates and independents, while supporters of former President Donald Trump expect their own boost now that Trump has Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in his corner. Natalie Brand has the latest.
Under the policy, many people without legal status who are married to citizens can apply for "parole in place."
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
The Riot Party held at Kapwa Gardens was a powerful reminder of the progress made in the fight for LGBTQ rights and the work that remains.
Oakland native Shay Franco-Clausen arrived at the Democratic National Convention hoping to witness history with fellow Oakland native Kamala Harris officially accepting the party’s nomination to run for President. Ryan Yamamoto reports.
In the heart of San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, one figure stands out as a beacon of resilience and a living testament to the community's transformation.
As if it were just another day at work, San Francisco Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson spoke to city leaders and colleagues who had gathered to celebrate her retirement at the city's fire department headquarters Wednesday.
In a tale of resilience and advocacy, Veronika Fimbres shares how her life changed dramatically when she moved from New York City to San Francisco over 25 years ago. Jose Martinez reports. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv
As Crowded House prepares for their upcoming U.S. tour, the band looked back on the creation of their timeless 1986 hit, "Don't Dream It's Over."
Melvins co-founder and drummer Dale Crover brings his current solo band to the Chapel in San Francisco Monday night for a show that includes an opening solo acoustic set from songwriter Rob Crow (Pinback, Heavy Vegetable, Plosivs and a dozen other groups).
Grammy-nominated duo, Sylvan Esso is gearing up to bring their electrifying music to Stern Grove this Saturday afternoon, marking a much-anticipated return to San Francisco.
Taylor Swift was forced to cancel three shows in Vienna after an alleged planned terrorist attack against one of the shows was foiled.
The beloved annual free music festival at San Francisco's Stern Grove comes to a close with its first-ever Big Picnic weekend fundraiser featuring two separate concerts on Saturday and Sunday.
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, the Oakland Unified School District has seen an alarming spike in the number of unhoused students in the school system who deal with a host of challenges far beyond what most children face.
Meteorologist and CBS News Bay Area's resident pilot Lt. Jessica Burch got a treat during Fleet Week, taking to the skies with one of the Blue Angels.
A Bay Area man discovered his devastating loss left him with a new opportunity to rethink how he lives -- follow his journey in virtual reality, 360-degree video.
A groundbreaking medical study involving the UCSF Medical Center has shown some colorectal cancer patients can safely skip radiation treatment and enjoy a potentially higher quality of life.
Every day, San Francisco bar pilot Captain Zach Kellerman goes through what might just be the world's most dangerous commute.
On a Sunday morning 10 years ago, Napa's First Presbyterian Church, built in 1874, was nearly shaken apart. John Ramos reports. (8-25-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
The Hilton hotel next to the Oakland airport will officially shut down on Wednesday but Sunday was its final day of operation. Da Lin reports. (8-25-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
Meteorologist Darren Peck says the brief respite from summer heat is ending -- at least for inland areas.
CBS News Bay Area evening edition headlines for Sunday Aug. 25, 2024. Watch full newscasts streamed at the CBS SF website or on the app. Website: http://kpix.com
The Harris-Walz campaign says it has raised $540 million since launching, and Democrats say the enthusiasm is now also being seen in down-ballot races. Meanwhile, former President Trump is attacking his opponent's foreign policy as polls show a tight race. Skyler Henry reports.
Swimming lessons are not simply a summer activity but a weekly highlight for differently-abled children in a popular aquatic program that has lasted for more than three decades.
A Marin County couple is kicking off their 20th year making sure senior citizens don't go hungry, and they have no plans to retire even though they're older than some of the people they serve.
A San Mateo man who serves formerly unhoused military veterans is expanding his mission to reach more of the county's 24,000 veterans.
A Palo Alto woman who opened the first inclusive playground in the Bay Area for people of all abilities is spreading her magic throughout the region and beyond.
A Marin County woman who provides four-legged emotional support for first responders has expanded her nonprofit across the country.
Samir Hooker had to grow up fast after his stepfather was shot dead 12 years ago. Now he is watching over his mom and sister while attending UC Berkeley.
It's hard enough to graduate from one of the most prestigious schools in the country when you're the first in your family to go to college. Imagine doing that while you're also trying to protect your parents from being deported?
Some students who are the first in their families to go to college face the challenge of balancing a rigorous academic load while still working to help support their family back home.
A onetime pupil has now become a student advisor, giving back after years of mentorship led him to success.
Police departments all over the country are having a hard time finding new officers, but one Bay Area student is criss-crossing the world while preparing for a career in law enforcement here at home.