Oakland will warm into the mid‑70s Saturday with only a small chance of showers; the North Bay could see isolated storms and light rain Sunday.

Contra Costa DA released a public report on Feb. 27, 2026 about the Aug. 4, 2025 Richmond officer‑involved shooting and posted the full press release and report online.

East Palo Alto’s council approved a neighborhood‑driven residential parking permit program this week; permit fees and enforcement details are still to be set. The ordinance requires resident petitions before zones can be created.

San Francisco spikes into the low 70s Friday with light winds. Cooler, cloudier weather and a slight chance of light rain return Sunday night.

A 1930s Shell station on Russell Street has been reborn as The Station, a smashburger stand serving $10‑ish burgers, fast eight‑minute tickets and long lines. The tidy menu and patio vibe have made the corner a quick‑bite destination in South Berkeley.

A winter surge of death cap and lookalike mushrooms has hospitalized dozens in California, with Spanish‑speaking and Mayan immigrant communities among the hardest hit.

Tony Gemignani’s Slice House is coming to downtown San Jose at the Marketcenter on Coleman Avenue and is targeting a summer opening with regional slices. The chain will serve New York, Detroit, Grandma and Sicilian styles by the slice.

Cousins Ann Groux and Sheneen Brown opened Lil Sista’s Goody’s, a downtown Napa soul‑food restaurant serving shrimp and grits, oxtails and a popular Sunday buffet.

San José police renewed a public appeal Thursday for information in the unsolved 1984 killing of 21-year-old Kelly Ralston.

A Marin County teen denied manslaughter charges in the crash that killed four friends; prosecutors surprised the courtroom by seeking a CHP officer’s personnel file.

Dense fog is reducing visibility across parts of the Bay Area this morning. Expect clearing by late morning and highs near 70°F.

iHeart and Glass launch a 10‑episode series that reopens the high‑profile paternity fight involving Laura Owens and former Bachelor Clayton Echard as criminal charges loom. The first episodes drop Thursday.

Trevor D. Brand will lead Alta Bates Summit Medical Center beginning March 30. Sutter says he brings experience running Sutter Delta in Antioch.