March 2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate at SFO

March 13, 2024 11:29 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Hundreds of pro-Palestinan protesters disrupted traffic and blocked security checkpoints at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on Wednesday.

Pet Talk: Meet Oso

March 13, 2024 10:46 AM Melissa Zaremba

Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Oso is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Oso.⤵

Dollar Tree to close nearly a thousand stores

March 13, 2024 9:21 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The company says it will close 970 of its Family Dollar stores, 600 of those in the first half of this year. The remaining 370 will close over the next few years as their leases expire. In addition, 30 Dollar Tree stores will also close at the end of their leases.

House passes legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S.

March 13, 2024 8:27 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman, Vanessa Gongora

The House passed legislation on Wednesday that could ban TikTok in the U.S. as Republicans and Democrats alike sound the alarm that the popular video-sharing app is a national security threat.

Electric vehicle market cools off as automakers delay EV plans

March 13, 2024 7:50 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

As a result, manufacturers are shifting to a mixed offering of vehicles, with lineups of gas-powered vehicles alongside hybrids and fully electric options, delaying the rollouts of all-electric lineups.

Former President Donald Trump wins Hawaii Republican caucus

March 13, 2024 6:50 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

This comes after he won the delegates needed to secure the GOP presidential nomination on Tuesday night.

RFK Jr. to announce running mates this month

March 13, 2024 6:45 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an Independent presidential candidate, has some notable names on his shortlist, including New York Jets Quarterback Aaron Rodgers and the former Governor of Minnesota and professional wrestler Jesse Ventura.

Scientists and forensic experts debate over “alien-like” mummies found in Peru

March 13, 2024 6:36 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

In Hollywood, California on Tuesday, a team of scientists and forensic experts from South America held a news conference releasing their latest findings and new images of the bodies.

United Airlines flight bound to SFO experiences mechanical issues

March 13, 2024 6:22 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Just ten seconds after Flight 830 from Sydney to San Francisco took to the air, video by plane spotter New York Aviation got clear images of fluid spewing from the plane, and it looks as if it’s coming from the rear right landing gear.

California signs basketball coach Mark Madsen to a 2-year extension

March 13, 2024 5:57 AM AP News

Athletic director Jim Knowlton announced the deal on Tuesday that will run through the 2029-30 season, saying Madsen has made an “incredible difference” in his brief tenure at Cal.

Berkeley to return parking lot on top of sacred site to Ohlone tribe after settlement with developer

March 13, 2024 5:54 AM AP News

Berkeley’s City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt an ordinance giving the title of the land to the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust, a women-led, San Francisco Bay Area collective that works to return land to Indigenous people.

50 years later, Tommy John surgery remains a game-changer

March 13, 2024 5:49 AM AP News

t was a pioneering achievement for Jobe and a lifeline for John, who went from a career-ending injury to 14 more years in the majors — and an eponymous connection to sports medicine that would live on long past his playing days.

Gila Ridge lights up the scoreboard in win over Yuma

March 12, 2024 11:52 PM Chas Messman

Gila Ridge wins back to back games for the first time this season.

NBC 11 Sportscast: Gila Ridge softball soars over Yuma

March 12, 2024 11:51 PM Chas Messman

Gila Ridge softball wins second straight game, Cibola softball wins, and more!

Biden and Trump clinch nominations, setting the stage for a grueling general election rematch

March 12, 2024 9:02 PM The Associated Press, Jailene Aguilera

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump clinched their parties’ presidential nominations Tuesday with decisive victories in a slate of low-profile primaries, setting up a general election rematch that many voters do not want.