A 224-page complaint alleges roughly 150 children were sexually abused by probation staff at Alameda County juvenile facilities; plaintiffs seek damages and reforms.

Anthropic has locked a 20‑year lease at TeraWulf’s Justified Data campus in Hawesville, KY, a deal TeraWulf projects will bring about $19B in contracted revenue and 401 MW of GPU power by 2028.

A rope failure sent six people down the Davenport Beach bluffs; crews used high‑angle rope systems to bring everyone to safety and one person is in critical condition.

Richmond officers recovered a loaded firearm, seized illegal fireworks and issued six citations after large Fourth of July street gatherings blocked roadways.

Morning fog clears inland to sunny, low‑80s. Pacific beaches under a Beach Hazards Statement through Friday.

Patchy morning fog with a slight chance of isolated showers; clearing to sunny and breezy by afternoon with highs near 67°F.

Sebastopol will pay $1.95M to settle a federal suit alleging officers tased a man during a diabetic emergency and broke his arm.

California has transferred 136 acres at Blues Beach to Kai Poma, returning state-held bluffs to Pomo stewardship while preserving daytime public access.

Bar Skula opened on Grand Avenue in early July, remixing Luka’s menu around oysters, ceviche and gin-forward drinks while tacking a 1% surcharge to feed neighbors.

About 11,000 Californians were told to retake the DMV written knowledge test after their original results were flagged for "irregularities." Letters require a retest within 30 days or risk license cancellation.

A $109.7M land purchase in Saratoga has nudged a decades‑old vineyard project forward, shrinking the scheme to 64 homes while adding 12 deed‑restricted ADUs. The sale ties up a contentious parcel near Chester and Allendale avenues.

Court records allege a high-performing Oakland officer posed as a sex worker after a Vacaville man recruited her; he has pleaded not guilty and faces pandering charges.

2001 Gateway Place in North San Jose sold for $25M — roughly 45% below its assessed value, underscoring continued pressure on Bay Area office prices.