Alameda County prosecutors charged an Oakland man in the 2021 killing of Bert Brigham III, a case police say was linked to a Funktown–Dubs feud. Investigators say surveillance and social-media evidence helped identify a suspect.

CLEAR has introduced new biometric eGates at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport to expedite the security process for passengers, along with offering TSA PreCheck® enrollment services.

A multi‑university team is sampling fog along California’s coast to map pollutants, water inputs and how fog affects redwood forests and wildlife.

Williams-Sonoma is closing its Union Square flagship at 340 Post St., and Chanel plans to transform the historic building into a new flagship. The move will leave the company without an in‑city storefront.

Jean‑Charles Boisset has closed Chateau Buena Vista and the JCB Tasting Salon, trimming his splashy Napa footprint as the collection reshapes its tasting strategy.

OpenAI acquired Torch, a health data startup, to improve ChatGPT Health, potentially changing how people access and interact with their medical information.

Survivors Ziv Abud and Eliya Cohen spoke Sunday at Congregation Chevra Thilim, recounting the Nova festival shelter attack and Cohen's roughly 505‑day captivity.

A jury convicted Ryan Garner in the 2019 beating of his mother, longtime San Jose teacher Cynthia Mykkanen. On Monday a judge sentenced him to 25 years to life as family members spoke in court.

State Senator Scott Wiener revises his viewpoint on Israeli actions in Gaza, now labeling them as genocide, sparking criticism for perceived political opportunism from campaign rivals.

A routine open container violation in Brentwood led to a foot chase and arrest, revealing the suspect's probation status, outstanding warrants, and possession of narcotics.

Hundreds gathered on Van Ness to protest the ICE killing of Renee Nicole Good, joining a nationwide 'ICE Out For Good' weekend demanding accountability.

A man was hospitalized after a late-night baseball-bat assault in the Tenderloin. Police are searching for a 65-year-old suspect and asking for tips.

The Port of Oakland received two new container cranes from Europe, which are electric, eco-friendly, and set to improve efficiency at the TraPac terminal.