Permits were filed for a six-story, 50-unit affordable housing project at 7954 MacArthur in Eastmont, with most homes reserved for very-low and low-income renters.

Patagonia sues drag queen Pattie Gonia for trademark infringement, alleging her use of a similar name and logo confuses the public and poses a threat to their brand identity and activism.

An 8-foot fence and a threatening sign have blocked the main trail to Thornton State Beach; Supervisor David Canepa has asked the Coastal Commission to step in.

A two-alarm fire drew multiple engine companies to Exeter Street in Bayview late Saturday. Authorities have not yet released details on injuries or cause.

Supervisor Danny Sauter has called a City Hall hearing to explore extending the Central Subway to Fisherman’s Wharf, but funding and neighborhood disruption are big hurdles. The move leans on tunnels already bored to Washington Square Park.

Homebuying in California slid to the second-lowest November in 21 years as mortgage costs and high monthly payments keep many buyers sidelined. Different datasets show why the headlines conflict.

A Redwood City jury will decide whether Cameron Hooker 686convicted in the 'Girl in the Box' case 686should be classified as a sexually violent predator.

San Mateo County collected $4.1 billion in property taxes in FY 2024–25, a 6% increase that boosts school and local budgets while highlighting a state funding shortfall.

A federal lawsuit alleges AvalonBay and South Beach Marina staff ignored sex trafficking of a minor at luxury San Francisco apartments.

Alameda County Sheriff's Office renews call for information on the unsolved 2017 shooting of Hayward student Lamar Murphy, offering a $50,000 reward for tips leading to a conviction.

Vacaville police arrested a 38‑year‑old after an early‑morning domestic call led to a multi‑hour standoff on Alamo Drive; specialized teams and the city's RTIC assisted.

Inspections and a private report flagged mold, flooding and failing heaters at Evans Manor in Berkeley, leaving dozens of low-cost student tenants displaced and worried. City and co-op reviews are underway.

Officers in San Mateo arrested Shomari Evans for mail theft and other charges after being pulled over for a license violation and discovering he had an active felony warrant.