The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued Spare the Air Alerts for Dec 1-2, banning wood burning due to unhealthy air quality from wood smoke and stagnant weather conditions.

The Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park has renovated its Pagoda Plaza, incorporating a new design that includes two pathways, historical stones, and 60-year-old pines, enhancing this San Francisco cultural site.

Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco continued its tradition of providing a Thanksgiving feast for those in need, including the city’s unhoused population.

The National Weather Service San Francisco issues a Frost Advisory for Bay Area till Friday morning and forecasts a slight warming trend starting Saturday, with near-normal temperatures expected next week.

Governor Newsom of California pardoned Earlonne Woods, an ex-San Quentin inmate and co-founder of the "Ear Hustle" podcast, in a step that acknowledged his reformed character.

San Francisco's new policy limits homeless family shelter stays to 90 days, potentially extendable, to prioritize those most in need, amidst mixed reactions and concerns about increased street homelessness.

San Francisco police arrested James Peros for stealing medical equipment after a GPS tracker led to his location. He faces felony charges, including grand theft.

SFPD arrested John Moye, found with a ghost gun and in a stolen vehicle, fulfilling arrest warrants and adding new charges including false impersonation and identity theft.

Valley Water's Board of Directors approves an ordinance to reduce encampments along waterways in Santa Clara County to protect the environment and public health, with enforcement beginning in 2025.

Authorities arrested a convicted felon in Sonoma County for possessing multiple firearms and ammunition and recovered a stolen trailer at his residence.

A woman in San Francisco is charged with child endangerment and threats, following incidents where she harassed children and guardians, highlighting issues in the city's response to mental health and public safety.

A motorcyclist died in Fremont after fleeing a traffic stop and crashing into a fence; the bike was stolen, and the rider's identity has not been released.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Hayward on Monday night, with the involved driver initially fleeing the scene but later being found and released pending investigation.