US | meteor California Gets Apparent Meteor Show, Too People around San Francisco report light streaking through sky By John Johnson Posted Feb 16, 2013 12:14 PM CST Copied California Gets Apparent Meteor Show, Too A dash cam video on YouTube. Watch the upper right. (YouTube) A big shooting star wouldn't generally make headlines, but this one in California is doing so because it comes on the heels of what happened in Russia and what didn't happen to Earth. Last night, lots of people in the San Francisco Bay area captured images of a bright light streaking across the sky, reports AP and the local NBC affiliate. One astronomer says it was probably a relatively common "sporadic meteor." Read These Next CBS News boss pulls 60 Minutes segment critical of Trump policy. Slate examines the 'spiritual rot' of today's Vegas. Jimmy Kimmel is taking on a quirky British Christmas tradition. An actor known for his arc in The Wire took his own life at 46. See 1 photo Report an error