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2+ hour, 49+ min ago (96+ words) Two people were taken to the hospital after being shot at the Valley Fair Mall in Santa Clara Friday afternoon, the San Jose Police Department said. 2 people shot at Valley Fair Mall in West San Jose Two people were taken to the hospital after being shot at the Valley Fair Mall in West San Jose Friday afternoon, police said. San Jose police said this is an ongoing investigation and officers are working to ensure everyone's safety. The status of the victims is unknown at this time. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are...

3+ hour, 44+ min ago (102+ words) A preliminary 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck Friday afternoon south of Daly City, according to the United States Geological Survey. A preliminary 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck Friday afternoon south of Colma, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor was reported just after 5 p.m. and centered about 1.8 miles southwest of Colma, the USGS said. BAY AREA QUAKE CENTRAL You can take steps to plan and prepare for the next big one. Access our Bay Area Quake Tracker, the latest earthquake stories, extensive quake prep checklists, videos and many other disaster preparedness resources all in one place: NBCBAYAREA.COM/QUAKES...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago (320+ words) There is now frustration and fear after President Trump's new comments on immigration, including a possible crackdown affecting Afghan residents, following the National Guard shooting in Washington, DC. Velena Jones reports. Just days after the deadly National Guard shooting in DC, Afghan immigrants in the Bay Area say they're feeling new fears following President Trump's vow to stop immigration requests from what he called "third world countries," and his call for "reverse migration." Trump's comments come after authorities identified the suspect as an Afghan national, who once worked with a CIA-backed group, killed one national guard reservist and severely injured another. A man who came from Afghanistan to the US in 1981, who asked to remain anonymous, said he is fearing retaliation against him and his community. "My message is to others. Please be useful to this country. It is a very…...

10+ hour, 9+ min ago (156+ words) San Jose firefighters on Black Friday were asking shoppers to help Fill the Boot while they filled their shopping carts. The firefighters' annual campaign raises funds for the San Jose Firefighters Burn Foundation, which pays for equipment and training for the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Burn Unit. The funds also support burn survivors through camps for children and support groups for adults. Christina Woznicki, a burn survivor and advocate, was filling the boot alongside firefighters Friday because she knows what critical help they deliver. "I was cooking a big pot of pasta, and I went to strain it, and the boiling water went down my legs and my feet," Woznicki said, recalling her burn injuries. "So, I have a couple of skin grafts, and I was in the burn unit for two weeks and a pretty long recovery." For…...

10+ hour, 43+ min ago (100+ words) The Black Friday shopping bonanza was well underway Friday in Palo Alto. The Black Friday shopping bonanza was well underway Friday in Palo Alto, where shoppers said it feels less like a day of huge savings and more like a mixed bag. Downtown Palo Alto was a festive sight, with the Christmas tree, decorations and a steady stream of shoppers. At Stanford Shopping Center earlier Friday, people told NBC Bay Area they found some great sales but since prices were already higher than usual, those sales pretty much made it a wash. Laura Sambol has more in the video above....

12+ hour, 55+ min ago (152+ words) Shoppers line up on Black Friday morning. (Nov. 28, 2025) The National Retail Federation expects holiday sales to top $1 trillion this year for the first time, but shoppers say they plan to spend less than last year, according to a Deloitte survey. Cost of living and concerns over the economy are two of the main reasons shoppers are holding back, the survey shows. No matter how much shoppers plan to spend, Nerdwallet has some cost-saving and time-saving tips: For those who need something practical, Black Friday may be their lucky day. "If you have anything on your list like washer, smaller appliances, it's a really good time to make those purchases on Black Friday," Nerdwallet's Kimberly Palmer says. Other advice includes skipping furniture and d'cor and find winter clothes by shopping online on Cyber Monday. Finally, make sure to check return policies…...

13+ hour, 16+ min ago (227+ words) Significant damage to a Los Gatos coffee shop is seen after a vehicle plowed through the storefront Thursday night. (Nov. 27, 2025) A 90-year-old man driving Thursday night in downtown Los Gatos was injured after he plowed his vehicle into a coffee shop, according to the police department. At about 9 p.m. Thursday, crews with the Santa Clara County Fire Department responded to the Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company on Main Street on reports of the crash, police said. When they arrived, firefighters extricated a 90-year-old Los Gatos man from the vehicle. He was taken to a hospital, where he was in serious but stable condition Friday, police said. The shop was closed at the time of the crash for the Thanksgiving holiday, and no one was inside. Thursday nights at the Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company typically involve live music with standing-room only…...

13+ hour, 57+ min ago (229+ words) Caltrans crews on Monday will start a yearlong repaving project that will prompt lane closures on San Francisco's 19th Avenue, which also serves as state Highway 1 in the city. The work will begin on 19th Avenue at Sloat Boulevard and proceed north toward Lincoln Way at Golden Gate Park, then will go back south from Lincoln to Sloat. Caltrans officials said two lanes will always be open and one lane closed in the direction of the repaving work, and that people should find alternate routes during peak commute hours. After that section is complete in Phase 1 of the project, Phase 2 will finish the work by December 2026. The repaving is along 18.8 miles of 19th Avenue between Lincoln Way at the park and Holloway Avenue at San Francisco State University, according to Caltrans. Highway 1 becomes Park Presidio Boulevard further north and the highway intersection at…...

16+ hour, 2+ min ago (252+ words) Bay Area residents are advised to stay alert along the coast through the weekend as powerful ocean swells are expected to bring dangerous sneaker waves and rip currents. In a weather briefing released early Friday morning, the National Weather Service said a Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for all Pacific Ocean-facing beaches in the region through 10 p.m. Sunday, with breakers expected to reach 13 to 18 feet. Forecasters expect the conditions will worsen early next week. A stronger northwest swell arriving Monday through Wednesday could push surf into High Surf Advisory levels, with the greatest risk Monday night into Tuesday morning. Sneaker waves may become "extreme," capable of knocking people off rocks and sweeping them into the ocean. On top of the rough surf, king tides will return on Tuesday until Dec. 7. The highest tides are expected on Thursday and Dec. 5 with…...

17+ hour, 43+ min ago (103+ words) A preliminary 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning south of Gilroy, according to the United States Geological Survey. A preliminary 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning south of Gilroy, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor was reported at 7:40 a.m. and centered about 3 miles west of San Juan Bautista, the USGS said. BAY AREA QUAKE CENTRAL You can take steps to plan and prepare for the next big one. Access our Bay Area Quake Tracker, the latest earthquake stories, extensive quake prep checklists, videos and many other disaster preparedness resources all in one place: NBCBAYAREA.COM/QUAKES...