A vehicle fire spread to a garage in Loma Mar; multiple agencies, including CAL FIRE, responded. Firefighters, hindered by challenging access, contained the blaze quickly, preventing further damage.

A $5,000 Alamo Square listing prompted applicants to submit "best offers," highlighting how soaring rents and thin inventories are turning even rentals into auctions. Legal and policy questions are emerging as tenants scramble.

A TikTok remix has revived the popularity of '90s band 4 Non Blondes, leading to a reunion with upcoming shows in San Francisco, new material, and a documentary on frontwoman Linda Perry.

The Teamsters Union has agreed to suspend their strike in the WCCUSD, following a tentative agreement including pay raises and medical benefits, while negotiations between the district and UTR continue.

San Francisco General Hospital mourns the stabbing death of social worker Alberto Rangel, with calls for increased security amid staff frustration and grief. Suspect Wilfredo Arriechi may face murder charges.

A Vacaville police officer arrested two men for carrying concealed firearms and public intoxication after being flagged down at a restaurant over a dispute about seating.

Recent sales and loan purchases show investors are paying steep discounts for Oakland apartments, signaling weakness in the city's multifamily market.

Four people were rescued from a capsized boat in Suisun Slough with mild hypothermia. The CHP Helicopter H-30 and various first responders coordinated in the rescue and emphasized the importance of wearing life jackets.

A San Jose widow says she wired about $972,000 to an online suitor who promised crypto gains; ChatGPT later warned her it was a scam. The case highlights romance-to-crypto fraud tactics.

Oakland detectives recovered a missing 17‑year‑old after responding to an online prostitution ad; court records name a 31‑year‑old suspect charged with trafficking.

La Cheve owner Cinthya Cisneros has opened Con Amor Botanas y Tequila on Main Street, pairing remixed La Cheve dishes with a tequila-forward bar and local murals.

Zion Young was sentenced to 50 years to life for the 2020 murder of Kelvin Chew during a robbery in San Francisco. His accomplice, Pasene, awaits sentencing. The conviction follows evidence including surveillance footage, tips, and DNA.

A mother and her baby died in a fiery crash on Highway 87 in San Jose involving their Lexus and two Teslas. The family seeks support via GoFundMe, while investigations continue.