Sonoma County has implemented a pioneering policy to regulate AI use by government staff, aiming to enhance productivity while preventing bias and protecting data privacy.

A teen suspect in the shooting of 49ers' Pearsall appeared in court, with his attorney presenting new evidence suggesting attempted robbery. The suspect waived a speedy trial, and faces serious charges including attempted murder.

A Grocery Outlet store will open in San Francisco's Northpoint Shopping Center, filling the vacancy left by Safeway's May closure, with the support of Supervisor Aaron Peskin.

San Francisco's oldest home, Abner Phelps House, was sold for $2 million to music figure Jordan Kurland, who plans to move his artist management team there.

California Highway Patrol arrested suspect Damien Lamont Harris in relation to two Bay Area freeway shootings after using surveillance technology and inter-agency collaboration.

Dereck Ardis, 54, was convicted in San Francisco of multiple crimes, including domestic violence and illegal firearm possession, as announced by DA Brooke Jenkins.

Bartavelle Cafe in Berkeley, known for its connection to Chez Panisse, might close on September 15 due to financial struggles, with the owners publicly thanking their community and seeking support for staff.

A man was arrested by Fairfield Police after a traffic stop revealed he was driving unlicensed, on probation, and had a loaded, illegally purchased firearm in his vehicle.

A man was arrested for attempting to burglarize a storage business after being spotted on CCTV and tracked by a police drone.

A theft victim, with the help of San Rafael Police, recovered stolen property worth over $10,000 listed on Facebook Marketplace, leading to the arrest of two suspects.

Vallejo PD dispersed sideshows, arresting several drivers and impounding cars, while highlighting hefty fines and the illegality of spectating or participating in such events.

Bayside Market in South Beach is closing after 35 years due to rising crime rates and costs, with the co-owner criticizing San Francisco city officials for inadequate protection.

A woman was shot and killed in her car in Vallejo, marking the city's 17th homicide in 2024. Vallejo Police and Fire Departments responded; the investigation is ongoing.