Mayor Daniel Lurie and State Senator Scott Wiener broke ground on the Buchanan Street Mall renovation project, aiming to revitalize the area with features honoring local history.

Oakland International Airport's Terminal 1 now features two new stores, Oakland Duty Free and Little Main St. @ OAK, offering travelers duty-free shopping and local artisan products.

The NWS forecasts high surf with waves up to 35 feet in the Bay Area until Friday. A dry Saturday precedes a wet week, and beachgoers are warned of strong rip currents and large waves.

Berkeley Police conducted a DUI checkpoint, resulting in citations and arrests, part of an effort to deter impaired driving with funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety.

Judge orders striking VTA workers in Santa Clara County to return to work, aiming to end service disruptions and urging both sides to continue negotiations.

Fairfield Police are searching for Ignacio Casilla, a 73-year-old with early-stage dementia, who went missing near Shelby Dr. He is 5 feet tall and 105 pounds, with grey hair and brown eyes.

A 16-year-old was arrested for a negligent shooting in Santa Rosa; police also seized a .40 caliber gun. Investigations into unrelated shootings continue. SRPD is addressing teen violence and drug abuse through education and community outreach.

Alameda County Fairgrounds' horse racing track in Pleasanton has closed due to financial and regulatory issues, impacting trainers, jockeys, and stable hands.

San Mateo County invests $4.5 million from Measure K tax to address early childhood education staffing shortage. Funds will support tuition, textbook costs, and expand credentials for educators.

Two Santa Clara County deputies saved a woman's life following a motorcycle accident in San Jose by applying a tourniquet, preventing her from losing consciousness.

A CHP officer found two illegal guns, including a "ghost" gun in a child's backpack during a traffic stop, leading to the driver's arrest for drug possession and child endangerment.

Two boats caught fire at Marina Village Yacht Harbor; Alameda Fire Department responded and prevented further spread. No injuries reported; the cause is under investigation.

South San Francisco Police arrested two suspects for a series of mail thefts, recovering over a thousand stolen items. The arrests aim to restore community security.