Bistro Lagniappe, a new California-French bistro by Chef Jacob Harth, is set to open in Healdsburg on May 29, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients and sustainability.

Six Flags, post-merger with Cedar Fair, confirms 135 job cuts in California parks due to a $220 million net loss, while planning a $1 billion investment in its parks.

San José Police arrested Cong Tran for a reported burglary and sexual assault incident. Tran was identified and apprehended a week after the crime occurred.

A United flight from Beijing to San Francisco aborted takeoff due to an engine issue; passengers deplaned safely and were rescheduled for a new flight.

A woman was arrested for deliberately starting several fires in Fairfield, California, with police and fire services quickly responding to the incidents.

Richmond firefighters extinguished a fire at the vacant Mira Flores property, as volunteers cleaned nearby Greenbelt Park. No injuries were reported, and the site is earmarked for development including senior housing.

The Gilroy Police seek public help to find a suspect in a recent armed robbery, sharing images and seeking information about the individual last seen fleeing on a blue bike.

Mule Creek State Prison officials are investigating the death of Longeno Jones as a homicide; his cellmate is in restrictive housing during the probe.

San Jose police arrested two suspects for attempting to steal copper wiring, finding one with burglary tools and another with suspected methamphetamine.

Menlo Park John Doe identified as Brian Edward Jones, who disappeared in 1984, through advanced DNA technology.

Four suspects were arrested in San Francisco following a reported armed robbery and a subsequent chase involving SFPD officers and technology assistance.

Kenneth W. Mattson, a Sonoma real estate developer, was arrested for defrauding investors, engaging in a scheme involving false real estate investments, money laundering, and obstructing justice.

The Calistoga Police, with other agencies, arrested Thomas Howard Phillips in a kidnapping case; the victim was safely recovered. Phillips faces charges including kidnapping and assault.