Rome’s "Treasures of the Pharaohs" will premiere in San Francisco at the de Young in August 2027, then tour to the Kimbell in Fort Worth the following spring. The show brings 130+ Egyptian masterpieces, including recent finds.

A Reddit riddle and a 150‑pound chest of dollar coins have drawn hundreds into SF parks — and left gardeners repairing holes, sprinkler lines and plantings.

A small UCSF‑led trial found a single CAR‑T infusion kept HIV suppressed in two people off drugs for months to years, but experts say the results are preliminary. Larger studies are required.

A San Jose motorcyclist paralyzed in a 2025 crash has sued the city, county and Caltrans, saying the Fruitvale/Corlista intersection lacked basic safety and asking a jury to force changes.

Pellets believed to be rat poison were found at Jenny Strand Park after a dog ate them and fell ill; the city closed part of the park while investigators collected evidence. Authorities are asking for tips.

Prosecutors say a San Francisco man grabbed a road A‑frame and smashed a parked car, shattering a rear window while the owner waited nearby. The DA posted the account on X.

A glass‑wrapped Tiburon home that looks like it floats above the Bay is on the market for $19.9 million. Its cantilevered steel frame, five 11‑foot NanaWall systems and an infinity pool set it apart.

A federal complaint says a Sacramento police officer slammed a 16‑year‑old to the pavement at Downtown Commons after a curfew stop; the suit seeks punitive and other damages. The filing names excessive force and related claims.

A 54‑year‑old Oakley man arrested in January died after an apparent suicide attempt at Martinez Detention Facility. The sheriff’s office and county DA have opened a joint investigation.

A hotel REIT is threatening to sell San Francisco properties if AB 1869 becomes law; the bill would let workers flag suspected REIT management to state authorities. The clash pits labor enforcement against investment concerns.

The NSF has suspended multiple UC Berkeley awards — including funding for a mixed‑reality Ohlone exhibit at the Lawrence Hall of Science — days before a mid‑May launch, renewing legal and budget fights on campus.

Bright-blue Velella velella have washed ashore in huge numbers along California’s coast, carpeting beaches from the Bay Area to Southern California while experts say they’re mostly harmless.

A Vallejo man died after running onto I‑80 and being struck in the No. 3 lane early Saturday. CHP says he had allegedly assaulted his Lyft driver before the confrontation spilled onto the freeway.