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A 10-car freight train derailed in Pittsburg this morning, disrupting Amtrak service through the area. Full Story »
A 10-car freight train derailed in Pittsburg this morning, disrupting Amtrak service through the area. Full Story »
San Francisco supervisors on Tuesday are expected to overturn a mayoral veto of legislation that would relax the city's policy on reporting undocumented youth offenders to federal immigration authorities. Full Story »
Framed by a shrinking mountain reservoir, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a far-reaching water bond Monday intended to rebuild California's crumbling water system and fund new dams to save up the precious resource for dry years. Full Story »
Fire officials are investigating the cause of an explosion and fire that ripped through an apartment building near unincorporated Rodeo early this morning, a dispatcher with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said. Full Story »
Two community forums are scheduled this week at Hogan High School to discuss school closures in Vallejo. Full Story »
A judge has decided to remove the attorney defending Nancy Garrido from allegations that she kidnapped, raped and held Jaycee Dugard captive for 18 years. Full Story »
The case of a man convicted for his ninth DUI is raising questions about how much is too much before someone loses their driver's license for good. KGO's Rob Artigo reports. (11/9/09) Full Story »
Visitors under 16 will not be allowed on patient care floors at the University of California at San Francisco Medical Center and Children's Hospital starting today as part of a temporary policy change meant to limit the spread of H1N1 flu. Full Story »
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is investigating three vehicle fires that happened at about the same time Saturday night in El Sobrante and Richmond; earlier in the week investigators were looking for a man who set at least 10 cars on fire Wednesday in the same area. Full Story »
Caltrans and the CHP believe they know what caused a deadly crash in which a big rig hurtled over the side of the Bay Bridge early this morning. KGO's Jon Bristow and Ravi Peruman have the latest. (11/9/09) Full Story »
Fremont city officials will announce the launch of the city's new community alert system today which will give authorities the ability to deliver pre-recorded alerts or notifications to targeted geographic areas or the entire city. Full Story »
An arsonist who torches cars struck again in the East BCoay. Full Story »
Contra Costa county Sheriff's are searching for suspects after a father and son were shot. the father is dead, his son hospitilized. Full Story »
The Coast guard issues warning to beach goers and boaters. Full Story »
Scientists have been puzzled by the increasing number of harbor porpoises turning up dead on Central California shores. KGO's Jeannie Lynch says the mystery may have been solved. (11/6/09) Full Story »
Arson investigators are asking for the public's help in finding the person or people responsible for setting 12 vehicles on fire in Richmond and El Sobrante early Wednesday morning. Full Story »
A San Francisco Municipal Railway ticket agent was arrested Thursday afternoon after he was involved in a physical altercation with two sisters at the Embarcadero station, a police spokeswoman said. Full Story »
An Alameda police officer suffered significant injuries but is expected to survive after his motorcycle crashed into a vehicle in the city while he was pursuing a traffic violator Thursday morning, a police lieutenant said. Full Story »
Health officials are holding free H1N1 flu vaccinations throughout the Bay Area Saturday, but the vaccines will only be available for people at the highest risk for illness from the virus. Full Story »
The Santa Rosa office of the U.S. Census Bureau opened Thursday morning in preparation of the tally of the nation's population starting in mid- March. Full Story »
It was a debate over the public's right to know, and the privacy of those involved... and the public won out. San Jose city officials have voted unanimously to release the 911 tapes of a mentally ill man shot and killed by San Jose police. KGO's Jennifer Hodges reports from our South Bay bureau. (11/5/09) Full Story »
All that noise coming from the northeast corner of San Francisco's Union Square is because of a surprise strike by workers at the Grand Hyatt hotel. KGO's Ravi Peruman reports this may be only the first in a series of rolling walkouts. (11/5/09) Full Story »
California corrections officials say they're working to improve the monitoring of released sex offenders, responding to a scathing report that cited missed chances to catch the suspect accused of holding Jaycee Dugard captive for 18 years. Full Story »
A federal judge in San Francisco today temporarily blocked a planned 10 percent cut in state payments to group homes for foster children. Full Story »
Napa County has received 2,800 doses of the H1N1 flu vaccine, most of which will go to local obstetricians and gynecologists who serve pregnant women, according to county health officials. Full Story »
A morning moonset peeks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
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