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Crime & Emergencies in ...
An appeals court reversed the conviction in the Sierra LaMar case, reopening the possibility of a retrial while investigators vow to continue probing.
Politics & Govt in ...
New filings show Measure H sent $45.7M to Sonoma fire agencies in 2024‑25 and county totals top $78M since Oct. 1, 2024.
Prosecutors say charges link four ambush-style killings and a prison stabbing to a North Richmond gang crew in a multi‑county investigation.
Weather & Environment in ...
Inland highs near 73°F Saturday and a small chance of isolated North Bay thunderstorms. Cooler, wetter conditions return Sunday for higher terrain.
Vallejo police arrested a man wanted on an out‑of‑state murder warrant after officers found a loaded, unserialized 'ghost gun' in a vehicle on Fairgrounds Drive.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Shovels hit dirt at The Academy, a 55‑unit building in Palo Alto that will reserve deed‑restricted studios and one‑bedrooms for educators, with leases slated for summer 2027.
Retail & Industry in ...
OneDigital bought San Jose’s Silicon Valley Retirement Services, adding roughly $1.4B in retirement assets and deepening its Bay Area retirement and plan-administration footprint.
A 56-year-old man was arrested after reports of indecent exposure on Walker Avenue and the Joe Rodota Trail. Deputies say they found him hiding under a tarp and booked him on indecent exposure charges.
Santa Clara supervisors barred the sheriff from using Flock Safety ALPRs, cutting off plate-data access in Cupertino and Saratoga and triggering new audits and reporting rules.
San Jose peaks near 78°F Friday with patchy morning fog and sunny afternoons. Expect the warmest day of the week and a slight cooldown by Sunday.
Oakland warms into the low‑to‑mid 70s Friday under mostly sunny skies. A brief cooldown and a slight chance of light rain arrive late Sunday into Monday.
Food & Drinks in ...
North Italia will open a large Walnut Creek restaurant at Plaza Escuela on March 25, with fresh‑made pasta, weekend brunch and seating for about 200.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Outside Lands is retiring the Eager Beaver presale and replacing it with Loyalty and Ranger presales that let fans see the lineup before buying. Presale windows run March 3–5 and the public sale begins March 5.
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