San Mateo County will host a DUI checkpoint on January 31 from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m., focusing on impaired driving prevention, including consequences for those caught.

Fairfield and Solano County launch the Edible Food Recovery Program to combat food insecurity by diverting food waste to the hungry, aligning with Senate Bill 1383 requirements.

Oakland's Downtown Senior Center has been modernized with a $2.5 million renovation funded by Measure KK, including accessibility and facility improvements.

Tens of thousands marched in San Francisco's Walk for Life event, advocating for anti-abortion views, with personal testimonies and political motivations cited.

Hayward Police will conduct a DUI checkpoint on February 8 to improve road safety, targeting areas with DUI-related accidents, and remind drivers that impairment from any substance is illegal.

Sonoma State University is cutting Division II athletics and various academic departments in response to a $24 million budget shortfall. The decision will affect faculty contracts and student programs.

Solar panels at Santa Clara Animal Services Center provide shade for goats and power for the shelter, part of the County's sustainability and resilience measures aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030.

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office collaborates with DRC and PLO to improve mental health treatment for inmates, reform policies, and introduce new programs.

Alcatraz ferry workers' union, after a long negotiation period and strikes, secured a tentative labor contract that could see significant wage increases.

San Francisco City Attorney secures a legal victory against GigSmart, requiring the company to reclassify gig workers as employees, ensuring worker rights and a $703,000 payout.

Oakland residents debate the police's pursuit policy at a town hall, with some calling for its revision due to rising crime, while others stress safety concerns over high-speed chases.

Captain Jason M. Dahl Elementary in San Jose faces potential closure due to declining enrollment, impacting the community and memories tied to the 9/11 hero it honors.

Sonoma County raises its living wage to $23.15, effective July 1, to match the cost of living, impacting employees of county contractors and businesses on county property.