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Real Estate & Development in ...
AvalonBay is reviving a stalled Mountain View redevelopment at 555 W. Middlefield, proposing roughly 725 units and reshaping a 14.5‑acre parcel near Moffett Boulevard.
Arts & Culture in ...
Festival Napa Valley’s 20th season runs July 4–19, 2026, with a commissioned Jake Heggie opera, Renée Fleming, a Wynton Marsalis gala and new Allegro passes.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A woman was shot and killed late Tuesday in San Francisco's Sunset District; police say a male suspect is in custody and investigators taped off the scene near Santiago and 22nd.
Politics & Govt in ...
California AG Rob Bonta and 17 other attorneys general urged PHMSA to reject ExxonMobil's preemption bid, saying it would strip workers of protections.
Food & Drinks in ...
Andytown is taking over the former Starbucks at 66 Kearny with a roughly 2,200‑sq‑ft downtown cafe aimed at a spring 2026 opening and a small employee nook.
Madera County detectives say an Oakhurst host secretly filmed guests at a Yosemite‑area vacation rental; investigators found thousands of illicit files and are asking past guests to come forward.
Two people were wounded after shooters opened fire on a moving vehicle in East Oakland just before 1 a.m.; police say the car later crashed on Weld Street and investigators are seeking tips.
HazMat crews responded to an organophosphate spill on Bisso Lane in Concord; two people were treated for moderate exposure.
Community & Society in ...
Property owners are being asked to approve a $15.75 yearly assessment to bolster mosquito control as invasive Aedes aegypti spreads across Santa Clara County.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A CPUC filing cleared a San José reliability project while protecting Coyote Valley open space by moving a converter to PG&E’s Metcalf substation.
Nearly two months after a Jan. 19 blaze at 1770 Broadway, roughly 200 residents remain displaced as tenants press for city‑mandated relocation payments while the owner disputes responsibility.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear skies and about 54°F this morning in San Jose; highs near 83°F Tuesday with Small Craft Advisories and gusty coastal winds likely midweek.
Days before his trial, Scott Fisher changed his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, triggering psychiatric evaluations and a possible sanity hearing.
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