Bay Area's Annabelle Candy Company will close its Hayward plant in September, leaving 43 employees jobless and ending a 74-year legacy of making treats like Rocky Road. CEO cites financial unsustainability for the shutdown.

San Francisco's health department & Entertainment Commission partner with drag artists for overdose prevention, focusing on Naloxone training ahead of Overdose Awareness Day.

An 18-year-old, Taylor Martin, was arrested in Brentwood for organized retail theft of $80,000 from Ulta Beauty stores; video evidence was key in identification.

Five windsurfers were rescued off San Mateo coast by a collaborative search and rescue operation after becoming stranded due to a sudden lack of wind.

San Francisco's Silver Crest Donut Shop, a 24/7 eatery for over 50 years, has permanently closed, leaving locals mourning the loss of this cultural icon.

An ACSO deputy was hit by a stolen Subaru while trying to stop it with a spike strip in San Leandro; the suspects in the two stolen cars were later arrested.

Two suspects were arrested in Marin County for assault, robbery, and gang-related threats, including an incident involving a firearm. Novato Police coordinated with various agencies in the investigation and arrests.

San José Police report a fatal collision, the city's 27th this year, where a pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle. The driver cooperated with the investigation.

A vehicle stolen in Stockton was recovered and stolen again from a Hayward tow yard. Suspect Jaizekiel Kumar engaged in a chase with San Mateo police, eventually leading to his arrest with aid from home security cameras and the SMPD NEST Program.

A male bicyclist died after being struck by two vehicles in San José. The accident happened when he rode against a red light and was hit by a truck and then by a sedan.

San Francisco Supervisor Matt Dorsey proposed the "Cash Not Drugs" program to offer weekly $100 payments to welfare recipients who abstain from drugs.

Mark Randle was convicted of first-degree murder in the case of Erica Brown, whose body has not been found since her disappearance on August 20, 2023.

The Cotati Police arrested a juvenile with an outstanding warrant in a stolen car containing alcohol, marijuana, a mask, and a knife. A second suspect fled; a search by multiple agencies was unsuccessful. Public assistance is sought.