San Jose police resolved a Thanksgiving standoff with a felon who barricaded himself and an elderly relative; the suspect surrendered peacefully, and a shotgun was recovered.

MIT’s new Iceberg Index finds AI can already perform work equal to about 11.7% of U.S. wage value — roughly $1.2 trillion — and the exposure is spread beyond tech hubs.

A former FCI Dublin correctional officer was sentenced to five years of probation and electronic monitoring after pleading guilty to abusive sexual contact.

San Mateo Police apprehended four individuals, including three juveniles, for stealing $6,000 worth of merchandise from a Lululemon store and linked them to a previous theft.

A 36-year-old man was fatally shot in East Oakland on Thanksgiving Eve after gunfire prompted officers to the scene. Police are asking for tips and video.

An Antioch man faces charges for possessing child sexual abuse material and was found with illegal fireworks; he remains in custody with a hearing set for December 9th.

Fairfield’s council reopened a decades-old tree-and-sidewalk rule; staff wants homeowners to pick up maintenance costs and legal risk, with a draft due in January.

Sand Hill says vertical building at The Rise in Cupertino will begin in 2026. The 50‑acre plan includes about 2,669 homes, fewer affordable units than earlier proposals, and fresh debate over fees and financing.

CHP officers in Oakland arrested a driver for suspected human trafficking and pimping after a routine traffic stop revealed indicators of exploitation.

Mountain View City Council approves a housing project on a historic bank site but denies developers an 8-year timeline extension, raising tensions and legal threats.

Steven Gaffney, 48, was convicted of vandalism and violating a court order after breaking into an Ocean Avenue laundromat and damaging a coin machine, according to the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office.

A car accident in Napa injured three and prompted a Mass Casualty Incident declaration, with multiple agencies responding. Investigations into the crash's cause are ongoing.

Police found a homicide victim at a reported burglary scene in San Francisco's Ingleside neighborhood. No arrests were made and the investigation is ongoing.