A state parole board granted parole to Roberto Detrinidad for a 2013 home-invasion sexual assault; prosecutors and victims' advocates condemned the decision.

Todd Meadows, 25, fell overboard and died while filming Deadliest Catch. His family has asked producers not to air footage of the incident.

A man died Saturday near the Gorge swimming hole in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park after responders found him unresponsive.

Low‑wealth California districts asked a judge to pause remaining Prop 2 modernization money, saying the state's matching system funnels aid to property‑rich districts. The injunction could slow new approvals and pressure Sacramento to rewrite the formula.

Campbell broke ground on a six‑unit starter‑home project that city and developer officials say is the first to test SB‑684’s ministerial fast‑track, offering smaller, for‑sale townhomes by early 2027.

Beloved Bernal bakery Black Jet is opening Black Jet Luncheonette at 4033 Judah St., combining housemade Pop‑Tarts, cakes and rotating made‑to‑order sandwiches in the Outer Sunset. The team hopes to debut in June.

Sunny and unusually warm Saturday in Oakland; highs near 79°F inland and cool breezes at the water.

Sun and a warm high near 77°F hit San Francisco Saturday. Offshore small-craft advisories make small-boat travel hazardous.

Matisse Selman's The Cruz Room is headed to 1520 Mission Street in Santa Cruz, replacing D20 Pizza. A liquor‑license filing shows the project is moving forward but no opening date has been announced.

Olfactory Brewing has shut its Dogpatch and Berkeley taprooms and moved to liquidate, underscoring how Gen Z’s sober‑curious habits are reshaping the Bay Area beer scene.

Morgan Hill detectives arrested a 21-year-old after an alleged Feb. 12 sexual assault of a 12‑year‑old; police say the pair had communicated on Snapchat. Authorities ask anyone with tips to call investigators.

San José’s Housing Department reminded renters that many older apartments are covered by a local ordinance that caps rent hikes at 5% per year, and state rules may add protections. Here’s how to check.

A pending Cooley prelease could unlock construction of the long‑approved 1900 Broadway mixed‑use project in downtown Redwood City.