Childhood friend sang Jackson 5 on school bus with Kamala Harris in Berkeley
Childhood friend Carole Porter sat next to Kamala Harris on the bus to Thousand Oaks Elementary School in Berkeley singing Jackson 5 songs.
Childhood friend Carole Porter sat next to Kamala Harris on the bus to Thousand Oaks Elementary School in Berkeley singing Jackson 5 songs.
Family of Oakland doctor recalls the birth of Kamala Harris
Dr. Maynard Douglas Driver delivered Kamala Harris in 1956.
Dr. Maynard Douglas Driver delivered Kamala Harris in 1956.
Gov. Gavin Newsom congratulates Kamala Harris on projected White House victory
California Governor Gavin Newsom congratulated fellow Bay Area-native Kamala Harris after her projected White House victory.
California Governor Gavin Newsom congratulated fellow Bay Area-native Kamala Harris after her projected White House victory.
Ex-Sonoma County deputy indicted after fatal neck hold, slamming man's head into car door
Charles Blount, 61, turned himself in at the Sonoma County jail Monday night on a warrant issued by the Superior Court in the county north of San Francisco, authorities said.
Charles Blount, 61, turned himself in at the Sonoma County jail Monday night on a warrant issued by the Superior Court in the county north of San Francisco, authorities said.
Investigation underway after L.A. man threatens mass shooting if Biden wins presidential election
A Los Angeles area man who took to social media to threaten a mass shooting if Vice President Joe Biden wins the presidential election has been detained for a mental health evaluation Friday, according to the FBI and published reports.
A Los Angeles area man who took to social media to threaten a mass shooting if Vice President Joe Biden wins the presidential election has been detained for a mental health evaluation Friday, according to the FBI and published reports.
Driver takes police on wild pursuit down runways at Van Nuys Airport
An investigation was underway Friday after authorities detained a driver who took police on a pursuit down runways at Van Nuys Airport.
An investigation was underway Friday after authorities detained a driver who took police on a pursuit down runways at Van Nuys Airport.
Immigrant pleads guilty to killing California officer in case that reiginited Trump border security debate
A Mexican immigrant in the country illegally pleaded guilty under a deal with prosecutors in an emotional hearing Thursday to killing a Fiji-born California police officer in a case that President Donald Trump used to bolster his call for tougher border security.
A Mexican immigrant in the country illegally pleaded guilty under a deal with prosecutors in an emotional hearing Thursday to killing a Fiji-born California police officer in a case that President Donald Trump used to bolster his call for tougher border security.
Former MLB prospect found guilty of beating 3 people to death with baseball bat in 2015
A former Major League Baseball prospect was convicted Thursday of beating three people to death, including his disabled father, at their family home in Corona in 2015, prosecutors said.
A former Major League Baseball prospect was convicted Thursday of beating three people to death, including his disabled father, at their family home in Corona in 2015, prosecutors said.
'Poor lizard:' Chameleon stranded for days on a power line in Daly City
PHS/SPCA staff used a wooden-handled tool to net the chameleon, perched high on the wires.
PHS/SPCA staff used a wooden-handled tool to net the chameleon, perched high on the wires.
Missing Los Angeles firefighter's remains found in Mexico, LAFD confirms
A desperate search for a Los Angeles firefighter ended on a tragic note after his remains were found in Mexico.
A desperate search for a Los Angeles firefighter ended on a tragic note after his remains were found in Mexico.
Newsom says California could move to all mail-in voting
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday suggested that mailing all eligible voters a ballot could become a permanent approach for future elections, given the state’s unprecedented early turnout ahead of Nov. 3.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday suggested that mailing all eligible voters a ballot could become a permanent approach for future elections, given the state’s unprecedented early turnout ahead of Nov. 3.
California hospital staffs up to brace for 'election stress disorder'
The emergency department usually sees 185 patients a day. But Dr. Silka says that number could go up to 210.
The emergency department usually sees 185 patients a day. But Dr. Silka says that number could go up to 210.
Candidate poised to become youngest and first openly bisexual member of CA State Assembly
Out of all the firsts, the one he’s proudest is being the first openly bisexual state legislator.
Out of all the firsts, the one he’s proudest is being the first openly bisexual state legislator.
'Protect the vote:' San Francisco Bay Area protesters push back on Trump's election interference
Across the country, more than 80 organizations have pledged to mobilize under a "Protect the Results" coalition.
Across the country, more than 80 organizations have pledged to mobilize under a "Protect the Results" coalition.
San Quentin could experience more surges of coronavirus cases, attorneys say
Attorneys for the incarcerated men argued in court papers that "mass transfers will not work."
Attorneys for the incarcerated men argued in court papers that "mass transfers will not work."
Prop. 16: California's affirmative action measure fails
Lawmakers placed Proposition 16 on the ballot following the death of George Floyd, a Black man, by Minneapolis police. They pointed to his death as clear evidence of the barriers that hold back Black Americans and other people of color.
Lawmakers placed Proposition 16 on the ballot following the death of George Floyd, a Black man, by Minneapolis police. They pointed to his death as clear evidence of the barriers that hold back Black Americans and other people of color.
Prop. 17: California restores the rights of felons on parole to vote
California voters passed Proposition 17, restoring the right to vote to approximately 50,000 people with felony records.
California voters passed Proposition 17, restoring the right to vote to approximately 50,000 people with felony records.
Prop 22 passes: California Uber, Lyft workers once again independent contractors
California Proposition 22, which would again classify app-based transportation and delivery drivers as independent contractors, has passed.
California Proposition 22, which would again classify app-based transportation and delivery drivers as independent contractors, has passed.
Alameda County to pay $5M to Fremont family of young man chained to Santa Rita Jail door
Christian Madrigal's parents have been grieving since he died last June after they called 911 to get him mental help after he experienced some sort of psychotic break after experimenting with mushrooms about two weeks prior.
Christian Madrigal's parents have been grieving since he died last June after they called 911 to get him mental help after he experienced some sort of psychotic break after experimenting with mushrooms about two weeks prior.
Affirmative action effort in California faces uphill battle; polling shows Prop. 16 is struggling
But public polling indicates that Proposition 16 is struggling, suggesting that voters may not be ready to repeal a quarter-century-old ban on affirmative action
But public polling indicates that Proposition 16 is struggling, suggesting that voters may not be ready to repeal a quarter-century-old ban on affirmative action