- A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon just north of the California border this morning. The quake struck at 8:08 a.m. and shaking was felt in Portland. [SFGate]
- An allegedly drunk guy in American Canyon set a house on fire while he was trying to burn an American flag. The flag burning was happening in the driveway, and then the house caught fire. [CBS SF]
- Tyrone McAllister, the 19-year-old son of former Union City police chief Darryl McAllister, has been charged with murder in Oakland. He and another man have been charged with the shooting death of a 32-year-old man. [KRON 4]
- The Federal Transit Administration is giving $125 million to BART's project to bring trains into downtown San Jose. The whole project is expected to cost $6.5 billion. [SF Business Times]
- Two schools in Contra Costa County has signed on with the Say Something app, which encourages students to anonymously report bullying or any type of violence. [NBC Bay Area]
- The Yolo Fruit Stand on I-80 between Davis and Sacramento may have to close because traffic is driving away customers. [SFGate]
- The Sikh community in Tracy wants the FBI to investigate the stabbing death of an elderly Sikh man as a hate crime. [KRON 4]
- Here's a livestream of people going back and forth across the playa at Burning Man.