The Oakland Fire Department extinguished a significant warehouse fire on San Leandro Street, using a defensive strategy and declaring it under control without any reported injuries. The cause is under investigation.

Vallejo, California, experienced its second homicide in 2025 following a late-night shooting of a woman on February 14. Police are investigating the incident.

Mild weather with scattered light rain is expected in the Bay Area, with a weak front today and gradual warming by next weekend.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced "PermitSF," an initiative to streamline the city's housing and small business permitting processes to promote economic recovery.

Lanae Adams was arrested in connection to Darnesha Williams' death, who was shot at an Oakland gas station and later died. The police have urged the public to provide any related evidence.

A woman was arrested for allegedly stealing donations from Dogwood Animal Rescue, with over $18,000 recovered and additional charges for illegal firearms possession.

Two individuals are indicted in California for a check-cashing scam involving stolen Treasury checks, potentially facing significant prison time and fines.

Two adults and a juvenile were arrested after a violent incident involving guns in San Rafael, followed by a police chase that ended with their car's engine failure in San Francisco.

A police chase in San Francisco ended with a car crashing into a parklet, injuring six, prompting Supervisor Fielder to seek clarity on SFPD's pursuit policy.

San Francisco prepares for a busy weekend with the NBA All-Star Game and Chinese New Year Parade, involving significant crowd management and traffic control by SFMTA.

San Francisco DA charges Caleb Tuimavave with burglary and theft for a Richmond District smash and grab, with police seizing illegal firearms after a related investigation.

Efrain Jose Obando was sentenced to 12 years and 8 months for kidnapping and sexual assault in Napa County, after a plea deal requiring sex offender registration and victim restitution.

Bay Area braces for climate shifts: freeze warnings, an atmospheric river with heavy rain, and strong winds, potentially causing floods and power outages.