$5K In Jeans Stolen From Livermore Store May Be Tied To Theft Ring

CBS 5 - Saturday 25th May, 2013

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Metallica Unveils ‘Through The Never’ Trailer Starts Moving On New Album

CBS 5 - Saturday 25th May, 2013

The concert film is blended with a surreal narrative story, which features actor Dane DeHaan as a Metallica roadie who gets caught up in a life-changing mission while attempting to deliver a mysterious item to the band for the ...

Hundreds Gather to Remember Jenny Lin

NBC 11 - Saturday 25th May, 2013

A couple of hundred people gathered in Castro Valley to remember a 14-year-old Jenny Lin who was killed in her home in 1994 and to raise awareness to the unsolved murder. Cheryl Hurd ...

Giants Fall To Rockies In Shutout

CBS 5 - Saturday 25th May, 2013

Michael Cuddyer #3 of the Colorado Rockies scores a run past Buster Posey #28 of the San Francisco Giants during the fourth inning at AT&T Park on May 24, 2013 in San Francisco. (Jason O. Watson/Getty ...

Young’s 3-Run Homer Gives A’s Win Over Astros

CBS 5 - Saturday 25th May, 2013

Chris Young #25 of the Oakland Athletics watches the ball as he hits a three run home run in the ninth inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on May 24, 2013 in Houston, Texas. (Bob Levey/Getty ...

How Safe Are Bay Area Bridges

NBC 11 - Saturday 25th May, 2013

As federal and state investigators take on what caused the collapse of the Skagit Bridge in Washington after an over-sized truck struck a support beam, Caltrans took action in the Bay ...

Washington bridge collapse spotlights Californias aging bridges

Oakland Tribune - Saturday 25th May, 2013

California in recent decades has spent billions retrofitting its bridges for earthquakes, but in the wake of Thursday's bridge collapse in Washington state, critics say the Golden State is still lagging behind most other states in the quality of its bridges.Thousands of bridges in California are classified as "structurally deficient" by federal transportation authorities, meaning ...

Hundreds expected to search Saturday for missing Emeryville man who vanished after Bay to Breakers

Oakland Tribune - Saturday 25th May, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO -- More than 200 people will search Ocean Beach, Golden Gate Park and surrounding neighborhoods on Saturday looking for clues in the disappearance of an Emeryville man who vanished after running the Bay to Breakers race May 19.Beau Rasmussen, 27, has not been seen or heard from since noon that day, when he said goodbye to his friends in Golden Gate Park at 30th Avenue and John F. ...

PGE Calls $2.25 Billion Fine For San Bruno Blast Excessive

CBS 5 - Saturday 25th May, 2013

Firefighters sifted through rubble Friday at burned homes destroyed by a massive gas main explosion and fire in San Bruno. (Justin Sullivan/Getty ...

Climate change Environmentalists question whether Gov. Jerry Browns actions match his rhetoric

Oakland Tribune - Friday 24th May, 2013

MOUNTAIN VIEW -- The world is fast approaching a tipping point after which the damage caused by climate change can't be undone, Gov. Jerry Brown told a technology summit Thursday."Five years from now, it's over," unless we change our ways sooner, he said.Some environmentalists, however, say Brown's actions don't match his rhetoric -- particularly his recent decision ...

San Francisco Cracks Down On Landlord Over Deplorable Conditions

CBS 5 - Friday 24th May, 2013

308 Turk Street in San Francisco has been placed into receivership after city officials said the landlord, Atique Rehman, failed to fix complaints about deplorable conditions inside. ...

HP Launches Moonshot Servers

Silicon Valley Daily - Friday 24th May, 2013

POSTED April 9, 2013 PALO ALTO -- HP has unveiled the world s first commercially available HP Moonshot system, energy-saving servers for data centers that use up to 89 percent less energy, 80 percent less space and costing 77 percent less, compared to traditional servers. "With nearly 10 billion devices connected to the internet and predictions for exponential growth, we've reached ...

East Bay School Districts Get Millions for Schools

NBC 11 - Friday 24th May, 2013

Bay Area Proud is NBC Bay Area's community outreach and volunteering initiative. We hope you'll join us at our events, where our on-air talent often roll up their sleeves and help out on ...

Bay Bucks Bonanza Why Local Economy Can Survive

NBC 11 - Friday 24th May, 2013

While the economy continues to sputter along, producing mediocre growth prospects for scores of aspiring entrepreneurs and developing businesses, a potential solution ...

Marijuana May Cure PTSD

NBC 11 - Friday 24th May, 2013

A researcher at Yale University is conducting a long-term study with 120 people -- veterans with "intractable cases of PTSD" -- who he thinks can be cured of their dehabilitating condition with ...

Taco Festival Graduation To Cause Traffic Jams in San Jose

NBC 11 - Friday 24th May, 2013

A view of the San Jose State University campus. Graduates from the university Saturday may find themselves in a traffic jam, with a taco festival scheduled for nearby, at around the same ...

San Jose Student Nets $2.3 Million Powerball Prize

NBC 11 - Friday 24th May, 2013

A humble and down-to-earth "family man" in San Jose -- who is also a hardworking 22-year old college student -- has won $2.3 million in ...

Nearly two dozen East Bay schools get top marks

Oakland Tribune - Friday 24th May, 2013

SACRAMENTO -- Nearly two dozen public schools in the East Bay ranked high compared with similar schools statewide, according to data released Friday by the state Department of Education, while 52 schools were ranked at the bottom of the list. The latest round of public school rankings are based on how well students performed on standardized tests they took more than a year ago. Schools are ...

Some Bay Area Bridges Considered ‘Obsolete’ By Federal Standards

CBS 5 - Friday 24th May, 2013

collapsed Thursday in Washington State was considered functionally obsolete by the federal government, a designation also carried by several Bay Area spans. Among the functionally obsolete spans is the Western Span of the Bay Bridge, which has earned the label due to its outdated design – which does not include shoulders for emergency parking. It does not necessarily mean the bridge is a ...

Sharks Try To Shrug Off Game 5 Defeat

CBS 5 - Friday 24th May, 2013

Sharks coach Todd McLellan anticipates a few minor adjustments and no big personnel changes as San Jose looks to rebound from Thursday night's 3-0 loss at the Los Angeles Kings in their Western Conference semifinal ...

California Bill To Reduce Plastic Junk Dies In Committee

CBS 5 - Friday 24th May, 2013

SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — A California bill that would have required manufacturers to figure out how to keep the most common plastic junk out of state waterways died in the state Assembly without a vote Friday. Assembly Bill 521 was before the chamber’s Appropriations Committee, and the panel failed to act on it, effectively killing the legislation for the session. It had previously ...

Kings’ Fundamentals Seem To Be Working Vs. Sharks

CBS 5 - Friday 24th May, 2013

There's nothing fancy about the way Greene plays hockey, and that's why the veteran defenseman fits perfectly with the no-nonsense Stanley Cup champions. In a series increasingly pitting the Sharks' flash against the Kings' smash, Greene and fellow hard-hitting defensemen Robyn Regehr and Rob Scuderi are hanging in with San Jose's formidable offensive talent - and ...