TikTok video inspires Bay Area woman to become surrogate

Leanna Ortega was scrolling on TikTok one night on her phone when she came across a video of a woman who was eight months pregnant talking about her journey.

Top Google searches of 2024

Take a look at some of the topics people searched for the most on Google in 2024.

Man dies in Oakland Christmas fire after saving family, searching for engagement ring

A 37-year-old man was killed in a fire in Oakland after rescuing his family from a burning home on Christmas morning when he stayed inside to search for an engagement ring that he wanted to give to his girlfriend on New Year's Eve, authorities and his family said.

Richard Perry, record producer behind 'You're So Vain,' dies at 82

Richard Perry, an iconic music producer behind hits like "You're So Vain," has died at 82. He worked with legends like Rod Stewart and Barbra Streisand.

Colorado River water access agreement ends in 2026
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Farmers are working with politicians to ensure enough water is getting to farms before a Colorado River water distribution agreement expires in 2026.

San Jose K-9 failed 22 times to respond to commands before latching onto man's throat: court

A federal judge has paved the way for a trial to proceed against the city of San Jose after a police dog bit a man's neck for a minute after he was suspected of shoplifting at a Safeway and then hid in a trash can to avoid police.  

A closer look at Tesla Cybertruck's design following death of 3 Piedmont students

Nearly a month after three college students died in a fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash in Piedmont, many questions still remain. We took a closer look at the car's design and talked to experts about the car's unique features.

Nordstrom to be acquired by Nordstrom family and a Mexican retail group for $6.25 billion

Century-old department store Nordstrom has agreed to be acquired and taken private by Nordstrom family members and a Mexican retail group for $6.25 billion, the company said Monday.

Sacramento father accused of 'gruesome' death of 1-year-old

If you or someone you know is facing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 or text them at 88788 with the message "BEGIN."

Madison school shooting; shooter messaged California man accused of plotting own attack

A California judge has ordered a man to surrender his guns and ammunition after police learned he messaged the teen who carried out a school shooting in Wisconsin about his own plans to target a government building with a gun or explosives.

Unruly Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger accused of attacking crew member dies after detainment

Cell phone video captured the dramatic moments aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise as a man hurled threats and tried to kick down a door on the boat. The man seen on the video died a short time after he was detained, his family said.

Bureau of Prisons to pay $116M to more than 100 FCI Dublin sex assault survivors

The Bureau of Prisons on Tuesday agreed to pay $115.8 million to 103 women who alleged they were sexually assaulted at the now-closed FCI Dublin all-women's prison.