Gizela Ho, Rich Table’s chef de cuisine, will open Good Morning 96 — a casual, produce-first, shareable restaurant inspired by Guam and Hong Kong.

BART provides extended New Year's Eve service until 1 a.m., with a final transfer at MacArthur Station at 1:51 a.m. Regular weekday service and special holiday schedules are announced.

The Diocese of Santa Rosa has listed roughly 13 acres around St. Joan of Arc in Yountville for sale, flagging flood and access hurdles as it seeks funds during bankruptcy.

Judge Amit Mehta heard arguments on whether Trump can claim presidential immunity for Jan. 6. The decision could decide whether lawmakers and officers can pursue civil damages.

Federal grand jury indicts individuals and companies in customs evasion scheme costing the U.S. $109M. Charges include conspiracy, wire fraud, and money laundering.

A former FBI supervisory agent has been released after about 30 months and entered a San Francisco plea tied to laundering bribe money; his wife faces conditional dismissal.

Oakland won nearly $36 million in state climate funds to build an affordable housing project at 285 12th Street and to install protected bike lanes and bus-only lanes across downtown.

Novato’s council upheld an appeals‑board order keeping the 14‑unit Romar Court building red‑tagged; tenants remain displaced while the owner pursues repairs.

A Reddit clip showing raw meat deliveries at Maiwand Market in Fremont sparked online alarm. The manager and the supplier say procedures were followed and invited inspection.

Santa Clara County allocates $1.33 billion to its Children's Budget for 2025-26, with an emphasis on child welfare, despite federal cuts affecting vital health and food-assistance programs.

A UC Berkeley student was charged after antisemitic graffiti targeted families at University Village in Albany, prompting a police probe and city cleanup.

San Mateo Police Department crackdown on illegal tobacco sales at two businesses, seizing over 2,700 illicit items, as part of a broader justice grant initiative.

San Mateo County, grappling with high housing prices, has provided resident Elizabeth Perez with a home at Casa Esperanza, amidst concerns about funding sustainability for such housing projects.