A USPS mail carrier in Palo Alto was robbed, suffering injuries and the theft of her postal keys and phone. The suspects are at large, and a reward is offered for information.

The Daly City Police reported an $850 backpack theft, one commercial burglary, no residential break-ins, three vehicle burglaries, five car thefts, and 122 various cases in a crime alert bulletin.

San Francisco Mayor London Breed announces a gun buy-back event in partnership with United Playaz to counter gun violence, offering financial incentives for surrendered firearms.

A San Francisco doctor and his mother-in-law are charged with operating a multi-million dollar insurance fraud scheme involving false medical liens and double billing.

San Francisco prepares to implement a new conservatorship law for severe substance use disorders starting January 1, 2024, expanding care for individuals unable to care for themselves.

Point Reyes National Seashore marks the return of elephant seals, initiating the seal pupping and breeding season. The population of these seals has dramatically rebounded since they reappeared in the 1970s.

Black Star Pirate BBQ in Richmond reopens as a food truck behind sister restaurant Baltic Kiss, serving their traditional menu of smoked meats like brisket and ribs.

The U.S. Small Business Administration offers low-interest disaster loans to Sonoma County businesses impacted by the California salmon fishery closure.

A cyclist died in San Rafael after being hit by a pickup at a railroad crossing; SRPD is investigating the incident with no initial signs of impairment, and is calling for witnesses.

Missing Petaluma woman returns home safely search ends.

San Francisco launches reforms to boost small businesses and streamline permits.

San Franciscos Mission District set for major affordable housing project.

Sonoma County declares emergency amid bird flu outbreak.