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Famed World War II liberty ship in SF needs financial aid to stay afloat
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco treasures its naval military history and is home to the SS Jeremiah O'Brien, one of the last remaining liberty ships that sailed into harm's way to help win World War II. Now it is facing another threat -- a financial one -- and they're putting out a desperate call to the public to keep the ship sailing.When the Jeremiah O'Brien was launched in 1943, it became one of 2,700 liberty ships that transported soldiers and materiel to the war in Europe. The crew of 56 was constantly under threat from swarms of German U-boats trying...
Gov. Newsom calls special session to address high gas prices
Governor Gavin Newsom called lawmakers into a special session Saturday to address spikes in gasoline prices. The move follows pushback Newsom received on a request to approve a series of bills that would cut energy costs for Californians and require petroleum refiners to maintain a stable inventory. Prices at the pump typically spike when refiners […]
South San Francisco High School vs. San Lorenzo Valley High School Football Live Stream, TV Info - Saturday, August 31
On Saturday, August 31 at 12:30 p.m. PT, South San Francisco High School is away from home against San Lorenzo Valley High School. Get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass with an NFHS Network annual pass. SSF...
United Nations East Bay to Host 58th Annual Flag Raising Ceremony with the Theme: Peace an
Oakland, CA – The United Nations East Bay Chapter is pleased to announce its 58th Annual Flag Raising Ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT at the iconic Jack London Square in Oakland, CA (472 Water St, Oakland, CA 94607). This year's theme, "Peace and Non-Violent Resolution of Conflict," underscores the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in fostering global harmony.
San Jose ranked as most expensive to buy or rent in US, new report says
San Jose is now ranked the number one most expensive city to buy or rent compared to the most populous cities across the country.That's according to a study by real estate platform Clever.The average buying price for a house in San Jose is about $1.5 million.The median home rental price is a little over $3,300 a month.Realtors say it is better to rent in Silicon Valley due to the ratio home versus rental prices.If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
Peninsula boot camp to ready women for police work builds more than muscle
SAN MATEO -- On Saturday morning, around 20 women became graduates of the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Women's Boot Camp program.It was a big moment for Nicole Jacobs."I feel empowered, I feel strong and ready to continue this journey," she said.The stated goal of the program is to help prepare women for the fitness testing required to enter law enforcement. Sheriff Christina Corpus says it's bigger than that."This boot camp has really helped these women with the confidence that they could do it -- you could be a mom and a law enforcement officer," she said. "I think this...
1 person dead after plane crash at Gnoss Field Airport in Novato, officials say
One person is dead after a plane crashed in Novato Saturday afternoon, the NTSB confirmed.Firefighters said the plane and part of a hanger were on fire. A small vegetation fire was also ignited from the crash."I didn't hear anything. I suddenly saw this big black billowing cloud - black, black. And realized something is wrong," says Heather Thompson, describing the smoke from a plane that crashed into a hangar during take-off, and killing the pilot.It happened just before 4 p.m. at Gnoss Field Airport."From what I hear, the plane sort of shimmied and went off the runway to the left,...
DUI checkpoint in Novato nets one arrest and 21 citations
On Friday Aug. 30, 1 person was arrested for DUI. The checkpoint was held near the 1600 block of Novato Blvd. 1306 vehicles came through the checkpoint, with 67 directed to the secondary screening area. – 16 cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed. – 5 with a suspended/revoked license. DUI...
Multiple cars engulfed in flames after crash on I-80 in East Bay
Multiple vehicles were engulfed in flames after a crash on Interstate 80 in Richmond near the San Pablo border on Friday night, officials said. The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said that at around 10 p.m., they spotted a possible stolen Hummer. That's when deputies did a traffic stop as the vehicle entered eastbound I-80 at El Portal Drive.
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