Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Fairfield Police de-escalated a situation with an armed man in a store, using crisis training to safely detain him without injuries, and provided a mental health evaluation.
The San Mateo Police arrested Graham Macarthur after a domestic dispute involving weaponry and subsequent escape attempt from a medical center. He faces multiple charges, including assault and narcotics possession.
Community & Society in ...
A video shows an Alameda County firefighter making racist remarks; the fire department is investigating the incident that escalated from a traffic dispute.
A wildfire in southeast Napa County spread to 5 acres but was contained at 75% by firefighting teams, affecting local traffic. Only one building was damaged.
San Bruno's new Recreation and Aquatic Center, funded by PG&E settlement money from a tragic 2010 explosion, opened to foster community and resilience.
Weather & Environment in ...
San Francisco Bay Area residents can expect a heat wave with temperatures reaching 90s to near 100F mid-week, as per the National Weather Service predictions.
Two 18-year-olds, Anthony Lucas Cruz and Katie Anne Beth, were arrested in Healdsburg for attempted murder and conspiracy after a victim was found with life-threatening stab wounds.
A mountain lion sighting in downtown Vacaville led to safety warnings from police who advised residents to keep pets and kids indoors and avoid the animal.
Unusual August showers hit the San Francisco Bay Area due to a southeastward-moving low pressure system, diverging from the typical dry summer weather pattern.
Food & Drinks in ...
Stonestown Galleria in San Francisco is introducing three new dining options, including two Seattle-based eateries and an expansion of the local Vietnamese restaurant Le Soleil.
Two individuals were arrested for attempting to steal $1,700 in goods from a Dick's Sporting Goods in Fairfield, with additional stolen items in their car.
Gilroy Police arrested a suspect after a car chase and crash, recovering a stolen vehicle and a discarded gun. The pursuit ended safely with the suspect detained and no injuries reported.
A Redwood City man, Fernando Torresprado, was sentenced to 90 years-to-life for child molestation after the victim, a child starting from age 6, reported seven years of abuse.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.