Tesla's sales fell by 9% in 2025 to 1.64 million vehicles, losing its spot as the world's largest EV seller to BYD's 2.26 million. Factors include loss of a $7,500 tax credit, Musk's politics, and strong competition.

Petaluma police seek help to find a prowling suspect after a break-in on Daniel Drive, with a perimeter set and a suspect seen in surveillance footage.

San Francisco faces flooding and strong winds as the NWS issues warnings for high tides and stormy weather, with potential power outages and thunderstorms expected through the weekend.

Burlingame residents aided police in arresting a burglary suspect with evidence linking them to around 30 victims, thanking the community for their vigilance.

A suspect threatening Burlingame police was arrested after a coordinated operation involving multiple agencies, underscoring law enforcement's confrontations and dedication to safety.

A motorcycle collision on southbound US‑101 just north of the Golden Gate Bridge toll plaza left one person dead early Wednesday. CHP and Marin agencies are investigating.

A December UC Merced report links summer immigration enforcement to a 2.9% drop in California private‑sector employment — roughly 447,000 jobs lost, with noncitizen workers hit hardest.

Sprinkles Cupcakes abruptly closed its bakeries on Wednesday. Founder Candace Nelson confirmed the move on Instagram; employees say many got little notice.

A passenger on a Southwest flight from San Francisco to Nashville says a fellow traveler exposed himself and touched them; police arrested the suspect at BNA and he's being held on $25,000 bond.

Two men were arrested for burglarizing Santa Rosa Middle School, causing significant damage to the property including shattered glass and ransacked offices.

An unplanned PG&E outage cut power to roughly 3,600 Richmond District customers on Dec. 31; crews restored service by mid‑afternoon amid a week of disruptions.

The Bay Area is facing severe weather, with a Coastal Flood Advisory due to high tides and strong winds. The National Weather Service forecasts flooding, heavy rain, and thunderstorms through the weekend.

A Monday night shooting in East Oakland left one person dead. Oakland police say the victim died after being brought to an Oakland hospital and are asking the public for tips and video.