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Man accused of BB gun shootings targeting businesses, cars in Campbell
A San Jose man has been arrested on felony vandalism charges following a series of shootings with a BB guns targeting businesses and people's cars, police said.According to officers, at least 10 different incidents of broken windows from the shootings were reported between Sep. 21 and Sep. 26. Damage from the shootings was estimated at more than $21,700."We are very fortunate that no one was injured during these events and continue to encourage our community to report suspicious activity," police said Monday.With the help of surveillance video and license plate readers, police were able to locate a suspect.Around 9:40 a.m....
Escort Live-Streamed Her Own Mother's Murder, Claims Insanity
A Bay Area woman named Tonantzyn Oris Beltran, 29, was charged with the murder of her mother Olivia Lucia Beltran Pacheco, 55. Beltran stabbed Olivia to death on January 2024 and live-streamed it via Facebook. Months later, Beltran has now added an insanity plea to her original not-guilty plea. The...
Silver Alert issued for missing East Palo Alto woman
UPDATE: Bassett has been found. (KRON) — Authorities are searching for an East Palo Alto woman who was last seen Monday morning, California Highway Patrol said. Faye Bassett, 93, was last seen in her car at about 8:30 a.m. in East Palo Alto. She is believed to be driving a gold 2000 Ford Crown Victoria […]
‘Highly aggressive’ day-biting mosquitoes found in Santa Clara
(KRON) — A “highly aggressive” mosquito species that feeds “almost exclusively on humans” was detected in Santa Clara, county officials warned on Monday. The county’s Vector Control District found Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in a residential area of the City of Santa Clara. The district identified 58 mosquitoes surrounding Agate Drive and Moraine Drive. Aedes aegypti are […]
Heat Wave Brings Extreme Temperatures to Bay Area, Northern California
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisory for the Bay Area, as hot and dry conditions prevail over the coming days. A building high-pressure system will lead to some of the highest temperatures of the year, affecting both coastal and inland areas.
Possible PG&E power shutoffs cancelled for all Bay Area counties amid heat wave
Possible planned power outages due to the current heat wave roasting Northern California were called off for customers in Contra Costa, Alameda, Sonoma and Napa counties, PG&E officials confirmed late Tuesday morning.PG&E spokesperson Tamar Sarkissian told CBS News Bay Area that, while temperatures were still high across the region, winds have calmed enough to reduce the current fire risk and eliminate the need for any outages in the greater Bay Area. The update included the small area of Napa that might still have been impacted as of Monday night.The announcement comes after PG&E issued a Monday evening update that cancelled...
Full Daytime Closure of California State Route 9 in Remote Mountains for Critical Maintenance Work
Saratoga, CA – Caltrans Bay Area-District 4 has announced a full daytime closure of State Route 9 (SR-9) between Redwood Gulch Road and Sanborn Road in Saratoga. The closure will be in effect Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, starting September 30 and continuing through November 1.
Feds order Cruise to pay $1.5M penalty for infamous SF crash
Federal regulators on Monday announced they had Cruise pay a $1.5 million penalty for withholding details in reports following an accident nearly a year ago in which one of the company’s self-driving cars pinned and dragged a woman nearly 20 feet at a San Francisco intersection. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration consent order dated to Sept. 26 requires the General Motors subsidiary to submit a corrective action plan, which must include summaries on any software update made to the company’s automatic driving system, as...
Northern California weather: October sees rare heat wave
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Northern California just experienced its hottest summer on record, but the hits keep coming. So far, there have been 45 days with temperatures 100 degrees or hotter in Sacramento, but there could be a few more that would extend that record. Tuesday will get close to...
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