A Binnall Law Group attorney apologized to a San Francisco judge after AI-generated "phantom" quotations appeared in a filing tied to the AFGE v. Trump layoffs case. The firm says it will add training and verification steps.

Eight people were rescued from a sea cave near Panther State Beach after rising tides trapped them; lifeguards and the Coast Guard helped evacuate those who couldn’t swim. Officials warn visitors to check tide charts before exploring caves and arches.

A two-phase plan would convert the Caravelle Inn into 58 studios and add a 45-unit building, producing more than 100 apartments near North First transit.

Oklava Café is set to take over the vacant coffee counter at Saluhall, the IKEA‑anchored food hall on Market Street. Owners say the Turkish‑style menu and a loyal Palo Alto following could help revive a struggling hall.

Sunny and gusty Monday: beach hazards through 9 AM and gusty inland winds. Secure loose items and avoid the shore.

An early-morning shooting near 46th Avenue and Ulloa Street left one person dead, the San Francisco Fire Department said.

Petaluma has hired David Baker Architects and tapped nearly $1.2M in state funds to design a master plan and a 10,000‑sqft resilience center for the 55‑acre fairgrounds. Council members say housing is off the table as the city begins public outreach and studies.

Federal prosecutors say Daly City resident Donald Do tried to export 292 protected loggerhead musk turtles to Taiwan after allegedly buying animals poached in Florida.

A late-night crash in East Oakland killed three people and injured several others after a vehicle struck pedestrians and cars near 85th and International Boulevard.

Richmond police say a person was found in the Harbor Channel near Canal Boulevard and are treating the discovery as a suspicious death. Investigators say there is no active threat and have asked for tips.

A Sonoma parent filed suit alleging the district revised special‑education rules and approved SELPA changes without proper public notice, seeking nullification and Brown Act relief.

A former San Quentin janitor pleaded guilty to federal drug charges after investigators say they found meth and cannabis hidden in a hollowed-out peanut butter jar. Prosecutors say the scheme ran from 2019 to 2024 and generated six-figure proceeds.

Former César staff are reuniting to open Mesón at 1329 Gilman St in Berkeley, bringing paellas, montaditos and a backyard patio this summer.