San Francisco is months away from finishing a city‑owned emergency fiber network that will link police, hospitals and nearly every fire station. Officials say the upgrade will keep calls and data flowing during major events.

Sunny, warm weekend in San Jose with highs near mid-70s; rain likely late Sunday night into Monday.

Park rangers on a predawn patrol weren't expecting to find a sea lion napping against a utility pole in the Outer Sunset — but here we are. Irving, as the pup has since been named, is now at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito awaiting a full veterinary workup.

South San Francisco police say two officer‑initiated traffic stops yielded loaded handguns and multiple arrests.

The SF District Attorney charged a person identified as "Mr. Amil" with murder and a hit-and-run, and says it will seek pretrial detention without bail.

A Napa civil grand jury found local police and the sheriff largely comply with California limits on ICE cooperation, but urged more transparency and Spanish-language outreach.

NVUSD is expanding plastic‑free Wednesdays and scaling up scratch‑cooked meals from its central kitchen, aiming to cut thousands of single‑use plastics while serving fresher lunches.

Chez TJ announced it's closing after 43 years in an Instagram post that gave no final date. The Mountain View tasting-menu staple leaves a lasting legacy as a training ground for top chefs.

A landlord dispute pushed a Fruitvale home kitchen into Aloha Club, where InNenasKitchen's kathiew now sells out on weekends.

Sunny Thursday with highs near 70°F and gusty offshore winds in the hills. Small Craft Advisories affect Monterey Bay; rain possible Sunday.

San Francisco's first measles case since 2019 was confirmed in an unvaccinated infant after international travel; public-health teams are tracing contacts and urging MMR checks.

Parkside Eats has taken over the former Lepe’s Taqueria in Santa Rosa and is drawing crowds for a $21 Parkside cheeseburger and a menu of Mexican‑leaning comfort food.

CAL FIRE says it will move to permanently staff one engine per battalion and is recruiting full‑time Firefighter II crews as training begins in Sonoma‑Lake‑Napa.