Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved new tenant protection laws, adding "just cause eviction" rules and greater renter safeguards in the county's unincorporated areas.

Sonoma County approved an agreement requiring contractors to pay union-level wages and benefits on County-funded projects over $1 million, benefiting local workers and expanding fair labor practices.

Authorities request public assistance in the cold case of Mark Anthony Espinal, killed in 2004 in San Leandro, sharing sketches of suspects and seeking tips.

The National Weather Service San Francisco issued a Frost Advisory for the North Bay Interior Valleys with cold temperatures and rain predicted, including potential snow at higher elevations. The weekend will bring cold mornings and frost advisories.

The San Francisco Police are searching for missing 77-year-old Sau Kuen Kwan, at risk due to Alzheimer's and other medical conditions. She was last seen on a bus to Chinatown.

San Francisco Police seek help finding at-risk 76-year-old Joseph Hampton with dementia, last seen February 3 entering a vehicle on O'Farrell Street.

The Albany Police Department reported an arrest in a phishing scam where a local was emailed about a fake PayPal deposit, leading to an attempted scam and an arrest for financial elder abuse.

A teen was arrested in Vacaville after a high-speed chase and crash, following an incident where he pointed a gun at his girlfriend. He faces charges including drug possession and reckless driving.

Petaluma Police used a drone to locate and arrest a suspect within 15 minutes, highlighting the technology's growing role in law enforcement and its benefits in community safety and officer protection.

Berkeley Police investigate a fatal stabbing leading to a woman's death and two men's severe injuries after a stolen vehicle confrontation on Russell Street.

Fairfield and Solano County launch the Edible Food Recovery Program to combat food insecurity by diverting food waste to the hungry, aligning with Senate Bill 1383 requirements.

Oakland's Downtown Senior Center has been modernized with a $2.5 million renovation funded by Measure KK, including accessibility and facility improvements.

The National Weather Service San Francisco issued a Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory for the Bay Area, with a Freeze Watch to follow, and forecasts potential rain and colder temperatures ahead.