After a bulk sugar shipment was rerouted from Crockett, union pickets converged on Levin Richmond Terminal and called for inspections and regulatory review.

UC negotiators have proposed swapping a $30,000 lifetime family‑forming benefit for a $5,100 annual allotment, prompting rallies from surgical residents. The change would affect residents across the UC system.

A Vallejo teen's newly purchased 'dream car' was stolen and stripped for parts, family members say, and neighbors are warning others after thieves targeted a specific model.

San Rafael police arrested a 25-year-old after detectives say a forensic search of his phone turned up a large quantity of child sexual abuse material.

A jury convicted Marvin Sotorizo Wednesday for sexually assaulting two unconscious teenagers in a Bayview home in 2017, the San Francisco DA announced.

San José and SJPD will hold in-person and Zoom sessions next week to explain plans for AI‑assisted police report writing and to take community questions.

California's new AI‑unemployment tracker finds no statewide surge, but college‑educated, highly AI‑exposed Bay Area tech workers have seen unemployment claims climb sharply.

San Francisco rolled Copilot out to 30,000 city workers, but adoption is wildly uneven: a few superusers account for much of the activity while many staff barely use it. The gap is forcing new rules and a city AI roadmap.

Industry data shows San Francisco hotels earn much of their revenue from Monday–Wednesday corporate bookings, with conventions and tech travel driving midweek rates.

Oakland police released photos and a suspect description after a woman was reportedly forced into a car in the Laurel neighborhood on Friday night. Investigators are asking the public for tips.

Bay Area-built FireSat satellites launched Tuesday, promising higher-resolution wildfire detection and faster alerts for firefighters.

San Mateo police used drones and K‑9 Franko to locate and arrest an assault suspect after a brief evacuation at the La Selva at Casa de Campo complex.

A CHP traffic stop in Oakland uncovered an AR-15, a Glock and high-capacity magazines; the driver was arrested and booked into Alameda County Jail.