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Studios, this is kpix5 news. President trump hospitalized with a coronavirus as more close aides and republican senators test positive. Could it jeopardize a vote on a Supreme Court judge . Plus, fire activity along highway 29, in napa county overnight. The latest on the battle to protect homes in the path of the glass fire. Break the windows. Break the windows. And a dramatic rescue as a crowd of people desperately pull a man out of a burning car in san pablo. Good morning, its saturday, octobe...

Of the weather with our meteorologist. Reporter its going to be another morning where its a mix of marine layer and smoke. The air quality is exactly the same as yesterday at this time. Thats the view over the east bay. Plenty of clouds in that scene. We will put some numbers in front of the day. Its 57 in concord. 50 in oakland. 56 in san jose. You can see how widespread the marine layer is. We are all waking up to low grade clouds. Here is the airquality forecast. Even though we burned back th...

Built to replace it is sinking as well. Were talking about the Friant Kern Canal near the San Joaquin Valley. The system starts at Millerton Lake north of fresno and runs 152 miles south powered entirely by gravity, but gravity means going downhill and that has gotten complicated, simple as it sound. Decades of groundwater pumping have caused valley floors to sink and the canal right along with it. To convey this water south through this section, weve lost over 60 of the carrying capacity. So we...

Battlefield to the internet and called for cracking down on the extremist activity online. The pentagon is planning the firstever intercept test to stop an intercontinental range missile similar to that being developed by north korea according to the associated press. The test is set for this month. The u. S. Successfully tested a groundbased Missile System on its intermediate range missile three years ago. Working with targets to replicate the speed and trajectory of missiles could highlight th...

Murder of a Police Officer is back behind bars. Kevin paul was arrested in boston as a fugitive from justice. Paul stood by as gordon perry shot and killed epsom Police Officer Jeremy Charron. He made parole in may. But now police say that paul was part of burglary ring. Ray brewer is live outside Circuit Court in goffstown, where police are hoping to arraign paul later today. Ray at the time, paul was paroled, Jeremy Charron s mother expressed her doubts that he had been rehabilitated. Now paul...

ROARING SPRING — Leaning on her own life experiences, state Treasurer Stacy Garrity told a group of Central High School FFA members that they can be anything they want to be, if they continue to work hard toward their goals. In a room full of agribusiness leaders at Renaissance Nutrition Inc., Garrity directed her comments […]

John Price passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Commonwealth Journal on 2024-04-27.

Pasqual Benedetto passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Cumberland Times News on 2024-04-10.

To the ancients, eclipses of the sun were a mystery — omens inspiring awe and fear. These days, they’re occasions for party gatherings, like the one Monday around the Mountain Lion Observatory at Fort Roberdeau, where the vibe was like that of a watch party for Sunday’s NCAA women’s basketball championship — whose main mystery […]

An independent movie filmed last year in Altoona has won Sinking Valley resident Steve Shaffer several movie festival awards, including “best short film” at the 2023 Dreamz Catcher International Film Festival and “best dark comedy” at the 2024 Cleveland Arthouse Film Awards. Shaffer, a religious man with an interest in philosophy and theology, in 1995 […]