Rough surf and strong rip currents will impact west-facing beaches through May 27; slight chance of light rain tonight with highs near 65°F.

Crews have begun replacing the Newell Road bridge over San Francisquito Creek — the first step in the Reach 2 flood‑protection plan aimed at reducing storm risk for local neighborhoods.

A rarely available Bernard Maybeck chalet in Ross is on the market at $13.5M with private showings. The wood-shingled estate blends historic character and modern renovation.

A local ownership group is reviving the Uptown sports bar at 59 Grand Ave, rebranding it as Oakland Athletic Club and aiming to open by the World Cup kickoff on June 11.

Two Great America Parkway office towers sold for $310M to institutional buyers, a major Bay Area office trade with potential leasing and tax implications for Santa Clara.

Yosemite’s no‑ticket summer collided with an early spike in rattlesnake bites, turning holiday crowds into a safety headache for parkgoers.

Menlo Park officers used a GPS tag to track a dark sedan to Berkeley; juveniles were arrested and the driver was booked on a reckless‑evasion charge.

Morning fog burns off to sunny afternoons with highs near 78°F today. Memorial Day is mild, then gusty north winds arrive Tuesday.

A split over noise and access heads to Tuesday’s Parks & Rec meeting as Palo Alto weighs converting tennis courts at Mitchell Park into more pickleball courts. The debate has drawn strong letters from neighbors and a funding offer from the local pickleball club.

Morning fog gives way to sun and highs near 80°F in San Jose Saturday, May 23. Expect breezy onshore winds and a brief Small Craft Advisory for outer waters.

A Friday afternoon shooting on the 200 block of Marina Boulevard is under investigation in Suisun City. Police say the scene is secure and are asking witnesses to come forward.

A judge signaled two life terms and 31 years for the man convicted in the 2019 beating of Yik Oi Huang, a case that reshaped Visitacion Valley’s conversation on elder safety.

San Francisco’s Marufuku Ramen will open a downtown Walnut Creek location next Wednesday, bringing its signature Hakata tonkotsu and a roomy patio to 1630 Cypress Street.