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Fatal wrong-way crash on I-505 in Vacaville leads to felony DUI arrest

(BCN)-- A 66-year-old Vacaville woman was killed in a head-on crash early Sunday on Interstate 505 after a suspected drunken driver traveled the wrong way on the freeway, the California Highway Patrol said. The crash occurred around 12:40 a.m. on southbound I-505 just south of Pu...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 30, 2026

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Canoers found dead after boating trip in Tomales Bay

Two canoers were found dead Sunday after an overnight boating trip in Tomales Bay. First responders say the men took off for a night “luminescence” trip around midnight. Multiple agencies deployed searchers from the water, ground and air. The body of one man was found in the ocea...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

safety

San Francisco police investigate double stabbing

Two people were stabbed in San Francisco Sunday afternoon, according to police. Investigators say this happened near O’Farrell Street, not too far from the Powell BART station, around 3 p.m. Police say both victims walked into a hospital emergency room, which prompted them to res...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

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Gov. Newsom, Lawmakers agree on changes to wildfire liability system

Wildfire survivors and consumer advocacy groups applauded the compromise deal that does not prevent survivors from suing a utility if their equipment causes a fire that destroys their home. A previous proposal, backed by Gov. Newsom, would have limited PG&E and other investor-own...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 30, 2026

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The story behind the book 'Face to Face with Whitey Bulger'

Boston crime reporter Bob Ward joins us live to discuss his new co-authored book, Face to Face with Whitey Bulger. He details how an FBI agent's exclusive post-arrest interview with the former America's Most Wanted fugitive came to light....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 30, 2026

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2 people hurt after shooting on Highway 101 in San Carlos

Two people were injured following a shooting on Highway 101 in San Carlos Sunday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP said they received reports of two minor injuries from a shooting on northbound Highway 101, south of Ralston, at around 5 p.m.; one person w...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

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Protecting your skin year-round

Kaiser Permanente Dermatologist Dr. Anne Seidler joins us to explain the importance of wearing sunscreen year-round, and the dangers of Melanoma.

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 30, 2026

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Political Impact of Gov. Newsom's wildfire deal

KTVU political analyst and UC Santa Cruz professor, Nolan Higdon discusses the wildfire deal, possible federal rules on social media and the future of mail-in voting in California....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 30, 2026

Local

Early fall preview continues

Happy Sunday! A pleasant day is on tap across the Bay Area, with morning low clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies, away from the coast plus mild temperatures and a breezy afternoon. Changes arrive as we head into the first week of September. A deepening marine layer and notice...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 30, 2026

Local

Expect partly cloudy skies and cool temps this week

(KRON) -- Sunday will be partly cloudy as below-normal temperatures continue, with even cooler weather arriving tomorrow. Short Term: Sunday will be a lot like Saturday across the Bay Area, with morning low clouds clearing out by midday, and a breezy afternoon. Areas of stratus w...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 30, 2026

parks

At least 15 missing at Grand Canyon after extreme flash flooding

At least 15 people are missing or unaccounted for after flash floods overwhelmed a remote area of the Grand Canyon, including a historic lodge near the bottom of the site, park officials said Sunday afternoon. The National Park Service is asking for information about anyone who m...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

safety

Man arrested after shootout near Manzanita Park in Oakland

A man was arrested after allegedly threatening to kill a woman and shooting at officers near Manzanita Park in Oakland on Sunday, police said. The police department said they received multiple 911 calls at 10:30 a.m. about a man threatening to kill a woman at Manzanita Park. Poli...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

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Bayview Park

At Bayview Park. Photo by Laura Maguire. Bayview Park

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Aug 30, 2026

Local

Nepali Americans in the Bay Area continue fundraising for flood relief efforts

Many Bay Area residents have loved ones who were impacted by the devastating flooding this week at the border between Nepal and China’s Tibet region. In Nepal, the country’s disaster agency reports that 781 people have died and more than 2,500 people remain missing. China has rep...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

Local

Bringing Guantánamo soul to the Bay Area this week

Kai Lyons, José Andrés "El Sinsonte " Rodríguez and John Calloway at Mr. Tipple's on Sept. 2. Bringing Guantánamo soul to the Bay Area this week

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Aug 30, 2026

safety

Vacaville woman killed in wrong-way I-505 crash; suspect arrested for alleged DUI

A 66-year-old Vacaville woman was killed early Sunday in a head-on collision after a suspected drunken driver traveled the wrong way on Interstate 505. The crash occurred at approximately 12:40 a.m. on southbound I-505, just south of Putah Creek Road. California Highway Patrol di...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

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3 Bay Area residents among 4 killed in remote Alaska plane crash

Three Bay Area residents were among four people killed when a small plane crashed in a slough near the remote Alaska community of Seldovia on Aug. 26. Alaska authorities identified the victims as Ronald Schmidt, 65, and Lance Schmidt, 20, both of San Jose, along with Daniel Simon...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

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NASA launches its next-generation space telescope

NASA on Sunday launched a next-generation telescope into space that is expected to survey hundreds of millions of stars and billions of galaxies. Its findings could also unlock clues about dark energy and dark matter, and some of the universe’s biggest enigmas. The Nancy Grace Ro...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

government

Sen. Ted Cruz calls for elections in Venezuela to proceed ‘rapidly'

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Sunday renewed his call for free and fair elections to be held in Venezuela, just two days after the Trump administration announced that the U.S. would take over 65 billion barrels of oil from the South American nation. “There need to be democratic, fre...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 30, 2026

parks

Sunday Funday

Sunday Forecast Daytime Temperatures: A broad upper-level low-pressure system parked over the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia is keeping the region comfortably cool. Expect afternoon temperatures across the entire Bay Area to remain a few to several degrees below late-Augu...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 30, 2026

government

Will Californians be able to vote by mail in November?

A UC Berkeley Law Professor breaks down the ongoing legal battle between the Trump Administration and several State Attorneys General over the President's executive order on mail-in ballots....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 30, 2026