A man impersonating an Uber Eats driver tried to enter a home in Sunnyvale, was arrested for burglary and assault after pointing a gun at the resident.

The Berkeley REI Co-op store closed due to safety concerns about the roof, impacting holiday shoppers and leaving employees uncertain. An engineer will assess the building before it reopens.

San Francisco legal victory compels federal government to restore access to 195 vital public health websites, following a lawsuit emphasizing the need for data-driven health care decisions.

Danville Police used FLOCK license plate reader technology to recover a stolen license plate and arrest the driver who was also in possession of stolen merchandise.

Chef Rob Larman is closing il Fuoco on Jan. 1 after a decade; he cited rising costs and a shrinking customer base. The pizzeria will serve through Dec. 31.

A Ninth Circuit order denied Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani’s rehearing requests, leaving his Theranos convictions and the $452M restitution order intact.

Four people were shot Saturday in East Oakland; two juvenile suspects are in custody and police are asking residents for video or tips.

A man was critically wounded in a late‑night stabbing near the Nellie Hannon Gateway supportive‑housing building in Emeryville; police are investigating.

After months of permits and upgrades, Papermill Creek Saloon cleared county inspections and its new owner aims to have beer flowing by New Year's Eve. Live music will follow and a grand reopening is planned for January or February.

Fremont's Jack's Brewing Company will close on New Year's Eve after more than two decades. Owners say rising costs and major repairs made the business unsustainable.

San Jose will offer a yearlong business tax amnesty starting Jan. 1, 2026, waiving penalties and interest and aiming to recover roughly $3.1M while re‑registering lapsed businesses.

Alphabet agreed to buy Intersect Power for $4.75 billion to secure clean energy and speed new data center buildouts, while some Texas and California assets remain independent.

A wildfire was reported Dec. 21 in the Panoche area of San Benito County; officials say it’s burning on private land and containment details were not available.