Memorial Day

Americans prepared to mark an unusual Memorial Day as the coronavirus pandemic ruled out traditional commemorations

Monday likely marked the quietest Memorial Day Santana Row has ever seen with shoppers more likely to carry a cup of coffee than a big bag. The drop in purchases at the popular South Bay shopping center is due in part of the economy and also because of the pandemic. Window shopping is now preferred by many. “I think some…

Throughout the Bay Area, Memorial Day ceremonies moved online Monday since large gatherings are still not allowed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

With big public Memorial Day ceremonies canceled due to coronavirus, families had their own smaller emotional tributes for loved ones who served. Jean Elle reports.

Thousands of people flocked to Bay Area beaches this Memorial Day Weekend, looking for relief from the heat and a feeling of normalcy.

Thousands of people flocked to Bay Area beaches this Memorial Day Weekend, looking for relief from the heat and a feeling of normalcy. Terry McSweeney reports.

President Donald Trump honored America’s fallen service members in a pair of Memorial Day appearances as the country continues its battle against the coronavirus

President Donald Trump has been busy on social media this holiday weekend, tweeting and retweeting more than 100 times. NBC Bay Area’s Political Analyst Larry Gerston shares his take on the president’s activity.

Several beaches in the Bay Area drew large crowds on the Memorial Day holiday as many looked to escape from COVID-19 stress at the coastline. Corina Barajas drove nearly two hours from the Sacramento area with her 4-year-old daughter to Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, where hundreds descended onto the sand to soak in the sunshine. “We just need to…

Several beaches in the Bay Area drew large crowds on the Memorial Day holiday as many looked to escape from COVID-19 stress at the coastline. Marianne Favro reports.

The East Bay Regional Park District beefed up its staff for Memorial Day, knowing well the demand for the district’s 100,000 acres of open space is at its peak.

The East Bay Regional Park District beefed up its staff for Memorial Day, knowing well the demand for the district’s 100,000 acres of open space is at its peak. Melissa Colorado reports.

Throughout the Bay Area, Memorial Day ceremonies moved online Monday since large gatherings are still not allowed due to the coronavirus pandemic. But going virtual did not lessen the emotion or the impact. Damian Trujillo reports.

Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, made their first public appearance in months since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, in a surprise visit to a Delaware memorial park for Memorial Day.

As Donald Trump, Joe Biden and the rest of the country commemorated their war dead on Memorial Day, some across the U.S. celebrated the unofficial start of summer with a trip to the beach.

Memorial Day is meant to pay tribute to veterans who have perished

Most Memorial Day events in the Bay Area have been canceled, but some can be viewed via livestream. Bob Redell reoprts.

The LA Dodgers and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) created a lights display in honor of fallen heroes for Memorial Day, lighting up Dodger Stadium in red, white and blue. Newschopper4 Bravo flew over the stadium Sunday, while the lights glowed from 8:30-9:30 p.m. “Each individual light will honor the memory of a military member that served...

Memorial Day Weekend is here and while some people may be thinking of hitting the road, state and local police agencies will be, too. Bob Redell reports.

The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment has continued their tradition of placing American flags at every grave marker at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day.