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California Mega Millions player hits big in Tuesday’s drawing
A Mega Millions player in California won big by matching five numbers in Tuesday night’s drawing. The ticket sold at Diablo Chevron in Danville matched all five numbers but missed the mega number. While the owner of the lucky ticket won’t take home the $137 million jackpot, they can still cash in for a cool […]
15-month-old child falls from 3rd-story window in San Francisco, firefighters say
A 15-month-old child has been taken to the hospital after falling from a third-story building window in San Francisco, firefighters said Wednesday.Medics responded to the building on the 2300 block of Mission Street and transported the child to the hospital with life-threatening injuriesCPS (Child Protective Services) has been notified of the incident and will be conducting their own investigation.The fire department did not provide any other details.The incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the SFPD Tip Line at 1-415-575-4444 or Text a Tip to TIP411 and begin the text message SFPD. You may remain anonymousStay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story.
Swimmer rescued near San Francisco pier
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A woman was rescued from the San Francisco Bay near Pier 9 after she jumped into the water during a heat wave Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses by The Waterfront Restaurant on the Embarcadero called 911 reporting that a woman had “jumped into the water … and was swimming near the pylons,” a […]
Coastside inventory rises as volume falters
This is the time of year when inventory of homes for sale rises and it usually peaks in the 3rd quarter. At the end of the first half of this year, more homes were on the market on the coast than there have been since mid-2020. Today there are 89...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom scraps dueling retail theft initiative
SACRAMENTO – The legislature met an 11th-hour deadline to put a new governor-backed retail theft initiative in writing for the state ballot over the weekend. But now that plan has been scrapped and lawmakers won't even vote on it. The Gov. Gavin Newsom ran out of time and on Wednesday he was not even in the state, splitting his attention with presidential politics.Political strategist Steve Maviglio watched as the Governor and Democratic legislative leaders ran out of time. "It was a mess, it was chaos, right," Maviglio said. "It came apart, people got pressure from different groups saying, 'Don't vote for this,...
California allocates $12 million for reparations initiatives
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed the state’s new $297.9 billion budget over the weekend, allocating $12 million for reparations bills. State Sen. Steven Bradford, a Democrat, said California “bears great responsibility” for the past. “We often say the budget is a reflection of our values and our priorities, so the fact that there’s any money […]
San Francisco public pools offering free entry amid heat wave
Across San Francisco, public pools will offer free entry Wednesday. The city's Recreation and Park Department invited everyone to visit their nine pools in light of the National Weather Service's heat advisory, which extends through Thursday afternoon in the city. Like Tuesday, the weather service predicted Wednesday's high temperature to...
Everest High School graduate receives SFSU Presidential Scholarship
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A recent Everest High School graduate has received the Presidential Scholarship from San Francisco State University. According to San Francisco State University’s website, the scholarship is given to four students upon entering the freshman cohort. It is based on academic performance, leadership contributions, and service activities during high school. It is primarily focused on first-generation, low-income students from the San Francisco Bay Area.
Alameda County Fair adds measures to keep cool in triple-digit heat
PLEASANTON, Calif. - Alameda County Fair officials have made adjustments to battle the triple-digit heat that continues through the Fourth of July holiday week. They have added more mist and hydration stations, shaded areas to sit, and new schedules that have livestock shows starting in the cooler early morning hours.
Passenger stabbed on SamTrans after suspect tries to steal bus
SAN BRUNO, Calif. - An elderly passenger aboard a SamTrans bus was stabbed in San Bruno Wednesday morning by a man who allegedly tried to steal the bus, sheriff's officials say. John Allmon, 58, previously of Oakland, was booked into the San Mateo County Jail on charges of robbery, assault...
San Jose man dies amid Bay Area heat wave
A Man in San Jose died amid a heat wave in the Bay Area, Mayor Matt Mahan said on Wednesday. Mahan posted on social media that a homeless man died on Tuesday due to the heat. "This was an avoidable tragedy and exactly why we’re moving with urgency to create enough basic, dignified shelter for everyone — it’s not compassionate to leave people suffering in unmanaged, unsheltered and unsafe conditions. We’ll be keeping our cooling centers open late through July 9th — please help spread the word," Mahan said in a statement.
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