Jerry Seinfeld, Rick Steves and Tower of Power are headed to Santa Rosa's Luther Burbank Center this fall; general-sale tickets start 10 a.m. Friday, July 31.

Cannae Partners bought EmeryTech, the 234,016‑square‑foot Emeryville campus, in a Newmark‑arranged deal as East Bay office values continue to recalibrate. The property is about two‑thirds leased and anchored by Premier Nutrition.

Chef Val Cantú’s Californios was promoted to three Michelin stars, becoming the first Mexican restaurant worldwide to reach the guide’s top rank. The honor follows the MICHELIN Guide California 2026 announcement.

Foster City police say Flock Safety alerts led them to a vehicle tied to multiple commercial burglaries, and the vehicle’s occupants were arrested on burglary charges and outstanding warrants.

Two juveniles were arrested after a Tenderloin foot pursuit and officers recovered phones tied to multiple robberies.

A Bayview daycare death has a San Francisco family asking how the morning went so wrong. Investigators are still piecing together the timeline.

Mia Bonta's abuse-defense bill is back in Sacramento, and Bay Area allies say the law still misses how trauma shapes violent cases.

Teamsters Local 856 says more than 2,000 Contra Costa County workers authorized a strike by over 90% as contract talks continue. Negotiations resume this week.

Longtime Mission tenants returned relocation checks and withheld rent after a February 2025 fire. Months of organizing pushed Mosser to the bargaining table and a July 29 session aims to finalize repairs and rent relief.

Le Mil’s, a family‑run roaster from Chikmagalur, will open a Polk Street café on Aug. 15, showcasing South Indian filter coffee and spice‑forward specialty drinks. The shop aims to position Indian‑grown beans as single‑origin products.

A man was arrested in South Lake Tahoe after allegedly trying to set an American flag on fire outside the police station and was booked on suspicion of attempted arson.

Tadej Pogacar sealed a record-tying fifth Tour de France in Paris after three weeks of climbing dominance and five stage wins. His margin left little doubt who ruled this year’s race.

A Shetland pony escaped in Evergreen and trotted through San Jose streets before officers tracked it down and returned it to its owner. No injuries were reported.