A 34-year-old man from Sacramento died after his motorcycle crashed Monday in American Canyon. Police say investigators are probing the cause.

California and 14 other states sued HHS and the CDC over a January decision that stripped seven vaccines from the universal childhood schedule, calling the move unlawful and not science-based.

Two high‑profile Bay Area chefs are teaming up at the original Akiko’s Bush Street space to open TBD, an izakaya blending dry‑aged sashimi with reimagined yakitori. The menu will mix grilled chicken, small plates and showy items like a tuna Wellington.

An evacuation warning was issued Monday for parts of Guerneville after officials flagged an unstable slope. Residents in the affected area were told to prepare and can call 2-1-1 for updates.

A routine Jan. 22 traffic stop in Brisbane uncovered a 36-year-old fugitive wanted in Houston on child-sexual-assault and indecency charges.

Ava White, 13, was reported missing Sunday in San Jose, triggering a CHP endangered-missing advisory. Authorities later said she has been located.

County says six of 15 audit fixes are done. Auditors and lawmakers say the county must show the records.

North County Fire crews used rope systems Monday to rescue a stranded paraglider from a San Mateo coast cliff and bring the person to an upper parking area for evaluation. Authorities say units later cleared the scene.

A SoMa shooting Sunday night left one person with non-life-threatening injuries; SFPD is investigating and seeking tips.

A traffic stop in Vallejo last Wednesday turned up a loaded unserialized handgun and suspected drug‑sale materials; a convicted felon was booked, police say.

Depositions in a wrongful-death case portray long‑standing safety gaps at Deer Valley High after a 2020 parking‑lot shooting that killed a 16‑year‑old. The district says it has taken steps, but questions remain.

SFEI finds common disinfectant chemicals in Bay wastewater and biosolids; small outflows may already exceed aquatic safety limits.

Henry Muller, 33, was sentenced to 20 years after admitting he produced and shared videos of minors, prosecutors say.