Community3 killed in helicopter collision that shut down part of an Oregon highway Two helicopters collided Thursday near a small airport southwest of Portland, Oregon, forcing the closure of a key highway, authorities said.
Schools•10h2 helicopters collide southeast of McMinnville in Oregon, killing 3Local News 2 helicopters collide southeast of McMinnville in Oregon, killing 3 By Coleman Petit October 29, 2026 / 9:00 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento Add CBS News on Google Two helicopters collided with each other mid-air in Oregon on Thursday, killing three people, according to the Yamhill County...
Technology•13hPublic bank would be stable, provide affordable housing, and help with climate goalsA new independent report indicates that a San Francisco Public Bank would not only be financially sustainable long term, but would also create thousands of new affordable housing units, guarantee more than $60 million in small business loans, and allow the city to meet its climate goals. The report...Read story →
Technology•15hGoogle agrees to pay $150 million for cost of PG&E connection in San JoseSAN JOSE Google agreed to make an up-front payment of $150 million to cover the cost of a PG E electricity connection for the tech company’s complex in North San Jose. PG E is seeking approval from the state Public Utilities Commission to develop equipment and facilities that would connect the...Read story →
Schools•15hHigh tides continue flooding Marin County, filling roads and neighborhoodsThursday, high tides brought floodwaters onto roads, into parking lots, and through neighborhoods throughout Marin County. Elevated water levels were spotted around the county during and after high tide, just after midday Thursday afternoon. These elevated water levels came on what was otherwise a...Read story →
Community•18hExperts map potential Bay Area flood risks from El Niño: 'Things could be really, really bad' Experts say the Bay Area will see about "12 inches of total additional water level due to thermal expansion," this winter as they develop maps that project potential flooding impacts from El Niño.Read story →
Dining•21hCalifornia High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri resigns amid scrutiny over travel spending, rising costsCalifornia High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri has resigned amid ongoing scrutiny over travel spending and the project's rising costs.The authority's Board of Directors confirmed Choudri's resignation at its meeting on Thursday. In closed session, the board appointed Joe Stephenshaw, the...Read story →
Real Estate•21hFormer Mervyn’s HQ in Hayward turned into apartment complex is bought for $200 million-plusHAYWARD An apartment complex that replaced the former headquarters of the Mervyn s department store chain in downtown Hayward was bought for $205.3 million, documents filed on Oct. 28 with the Alameda County Recorder s Office show. Through an affiliate, Essex Property Group acquired the mixed-use...Read story →
Community•22hMotorcyclist killed in overnight crash on I-80 on-ramp in FairfieldLocal News Motorcyclist killed in overnight crash on I-80 on-ramp in Fairfield By Tim Fang Tim Fang Digital News Producer, CBS Bay Area Tim Fang is a digital producer at CBS Bay Area. A Bay Area native, Tim has been a part of the CBS Bay Area newsroom for more than two decades and joined the...Read story →
Health•YesterdayNASCAR at Martinsville: How to watch, schedule and preview for Chase race on NBCThe NASCAR championship could be decided on Sunday in Virginia. With Kyle Larson building a sizable lead, the reigning champion appears well on his way to successfully defending his title. There are still two races to go, though, and anything can happen at Martinsville Speedway. Nicknamed The...Read story →
Community•YesterdayNearly 5,000 gallons of milk spilled after truck crashes near CloverdaleA milk tanker truck crashed on westbound Highway 128 near Cloverdale, sending nearly 5,000 gallons of milk onto the roadway on Wednesday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. Around 3:10 p.m., patrol officers responded to an overturned tanker truck on Highway 128, east of Mazzini...Read story →