WorkWhile agreed to a $4.5M settlement with San Francisco that returns millions to delivery drivers and imposes civil penalties on the company. The deal leaves some claims unresolved.

A retired SFPD sergeant's courtroom account that he warned an alleged gang leader about raids has put the DA's cold-case murder prosecution under new scrutiny.

Vallejo receives additional law enforcement support from the Solano County Sheriff's Office to patrol specific city areas, as announced by the Vallejo PD.

An armed carjacking in Oakland ended with a vehicle crash in Piedmont and the arrest of two individuals after a pursuit. No injuries were reported, and a rifle was recovered.

Oakland's landmark Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts reopens this weekend with a free festival and ticketed shows, returning a major stage to the city after years dark.

Alameda Police stopped a driver for running a stop sign and, due to his probation status, searched his car, finding over four pounds of marijuana and items indicating intent to sell.

Netflix revised its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery to an all-cash offer, aiming to appeal to shareholders and complete the deal faster amidst competition from a Paramount-Skydance bid.

CHP officers in Hayward made gun and drug arrests after a routine traffic stop, finding a pistol with no serial number and various drugs, leading to the arrest of two passengers.

A Los Altos neighbor filed suit to suspend approval of an eight‑story, 85‑unit project at 4898 El Camino Real, arguing the city skipped required environmental review.

Major pediatric and emergency medicine groups issued updated standards saying many ERs lack pediatric readiness; experts estimate better preparedness could save about 2,100 lives. A new national assessment launches in March.

Mayor Barbara Lee told KRON4 that budget shortfalls have strained Oakland Fire Department staffing, and city leaders are weighing parcel-tax and reallocation options to restore coverage. The decisions will shape staffing for years to come.

A 28-year-old dnata employee died while on duty at SFO after being found under a cargo pallet. State and airport investigators, including Cal/OSHA, are probing the incident.

Green Day is set to perform at Super Bowl LX's opening ceremony in the Bay Area, celebrating 60 years of the event's history.