Family of Missing 8-Year-Old Hayward Girl Devastated After Child’s Body FoundBetty Yu reports on heartbroken family members calling out failures of Child Protective Services after body believed to be that of a missing eight-year-old girl was found (3-12-2022)
PIX NowHere’s the latest from the KPIX newsroom. (3-12-22)
First Alert Weather Saturday Night ForecastDon’t forget to spring forward! Brian Hackney has the forecast for the first Sunday of Daylight Saving Time. (3-12-22)
Crews Begin Moving Crashed Caltrain Off Tracks in San BrunoInvestigators with the National Transportation Safety Board gave Caltrain the all-clear to begin removing the train that was involved in a fiery crash on Thursday from the tracks in San Bruno. Max Darrow reports. (3-12-22)
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Returns to SF After Pandemic PauseSaturday morning, downtown San Francisco was a sea of green with a touch of the blarney as the St. Patrick’s Day Parade returned from a two-year hiatus. John Ramos reports. (3-12-22)
Uber Adds Surcharge as Gas Prices SpikeUber announced it will add a per-trip surcharge for both riders and deliveries, as skyrocketing gas prices put pressure on the people behind the wheel. Shawn Chitnis reports. (3-12-22)
Child’s Body Found in Merced; Hayward Woman Charged With MurderA 30-year-old Hayward woman, being held for child abuse in Santa Rita jail, was charged with murder along with her boyfriend Saturday hours after she led police to a Merced home where a child’s body was discovered. (3-12-22)
CIF Championships: Bay Area Teams Claim Four State Titles In Friday ActionBay Area teams swept their CIF State Championship games on Friday with the Salesian, Oakland Tech and San Domenico girls winning titles and the boys from San Francisco’s Stuart Hall.
PIX NowSaturday morning headlines from the KPIX newsroom
First Alert Weather Saturday Morning ForecastCloudy skies on Saturday
With Masks Off at SF Bars, Expert Says Enjoy It While You CanWith vaccine and masking rules relaxing at San Francisco bars and restaurants you may wonder: how long will this last? Betty Yu reports. (3-11-22)
North Bay Community Lights Bridge Over Russian River in Solidarity With UkraineOn Friday night, the Guerneville Pedestrian Bridge became the third span over the Russian River to be illuminated in yellow and blue in a show of support for Ukraine. Andrea Nakano reports. (3-11-22)
PIX NowHere’s the latest from the KPIX newsroom. (3-11-22)
First Alert Weather Friday Night ForecastChief meteorologist Paul Heggen has the weekend forecast. (3-11-22)
NTSB Says Caltrain Crash Investigation Will Take Over a YearCrash investigators have determined that the Caltrain plowed into what appear to be three pieces of equipment that were on the tracks in San Bruno on Thursday. Max Darrow reports. (3-11-22)
Legislators Scramble to Circumvent U.C. Berkeley Enrollment FreezeState lawmakers are trying to fast-track legislation that would undo the U.C. Berkeley enrollment freeze. Da Lin reports. (3-11-22)
As Schools Drop Mask Mandates Some Students Stay CoveredIn Livermore students will be able to ditch the masks on Monday but they’ll also have the option to wear face coverings if they wish. Juliette Goodrich reports. (3-11-22)
Rebounding Bay Area Transit Ridership Is on Track for New NormalA new survey from the Bay Area Council shows that companies are bringing more of their non-essential employees back into the office. Shawn Chitnis reports. (3-11-22)
San Jose Baker Discovers It’s Better With (Vegan) ButterThe skyrocketing cost of butter is causing one San Jose baker to pivot to a plant-based alternative. Len Ramirez reports. (3-11-22)
NTSB Officials Hold a Press Conference on Investigation into Fiery Caltrain CrashAn excerpt of a press conference on the Caltrain collision with on-track equipment in San Bruno held by NTSB officials 3-11-2022)
New Cars on the Block: Alto Takes Aim at Uber and LyftA new company is taking on Uber and Lyft and it’s hoping to poach not just passengers but drivers. Andria Borba reports. (3-11-22)
Mayor Breed Announces San Francisco School Board Appointees After RecallSan Francisco mayor London Breed announced three new school board members on Friday following a recall vote just last month. Wilson Walker reports. (3-11-22)
COVID-19 Can Cause Brain Shrinkage, According To StudyA recent study used brain scans to find participants who contracted Covid-19 showed more loss of gray matter and tissue damage than in those who did not.
The test subjects brain scans came back before most of the participants were able to get vaccinated. leaving the results unclear if vaccination would have made a difference.
UC Berkeley infectious disease specialist Dr. John Swartzberg has more on the first of its kind study,
CBS Series ‘Blue Bloods’ Celebrates 250 Episodes‘Blue Bloods’ Actor, Tom Selleck, speaks with KPIX 5’s Gianna Franco about the shows milestone of 250 episodes.
