Tommy Lee Jones' daughter, Victoria Jones, was found dead at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco on New Year's Day. Cause of death is not yet released.

San Francisco's 38th Annual Christmas Tree Recycling program encourages residents to compost holiday trees from Jan 2-16, 2026, reducing landfill waste and fire risks.

The NWS San Francisco has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory and cautions against potential flooding, dangerous beach conditions, and a chance of thunderstorms. A respite in wet weather is expected with cooler temperatures to follow.

Palo Alto Networks is reportedly negotiating a roughly $400M purchase of Israeli startup Koi, which builds a supply‑chain gateway for endpoints. Talks are said to include a preliminary MOU.

New reporting challenges the online conspiracy around Suchir Balaji’s death, pointing to official autopsy findings and surveillance footage.

Saks Global sells land beneath Neiman Marcus San Francisco store amidst financial struggles and bankruptcy rumors, continuing to lease the space for operations.

Campbell Police Department requests public assistance in locating missing 72-year-old Pamela Ledesma, last seen in Downtown Campbell. She may have memory issues and was wearing maroon pants and a teal sweatshirt.

A DUI-related crash on New Year's in San Mateo led to felony charges for a local resident after causing injury. Police stressed the dangers of driving under the influence of any impairing substance.

The family of a Palo Alto man who drowned says the lone lifeguard was untrained and unsupervised; the case goes to trial next Monday and could carry eight‑figure stakes.

Ruby Lou's, a new dining and entertainment venue, is set to open in Walnut Creek, offering a mix of arcade games, retro decor, and an eclectic menu catering to both families and adults.

The family of Yolanda Ramirez sues Brentwood police, alleging her death was caused by excessive force during her arrest, leading to a skull fracture and other injuries.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office posted a plea for help on social media to solve the 1979 murder of Frances Rash, appealing for information on the cold case.

Judge P. Casey Pitts upheld a mandate for humane treatment of detainees at a San Francisco ICE facility, confirming it applies to all ICE-operated detention rooms.