A recycling load ignited Monday at the San Martin Transfer Station near Morgan Hill, triggering a shelter‑in‑place and HazMat air monitoring; crews later brought the blaze under control.

A Sunnyvale man was sentenced to 30 months after investigators tied him to an international pill‑smuggling network also linked to a former SJ police‑union director.

A California appeals court has refused to overturn Christopher "Roly" Young’s conviction in the 2020 Safeway parking‑lot killing, leaving his life sentence intact.

A viral clip shows a Hazie's staffer body‑slamming an unruly customer after a chaotic night in Hayes Valley.

A fight outside Sylvester Greenwood Academy in Richmond turned violent Monday when a suspect fired at least one shot; the building was struck but no injuries were reported.

A California Street cable car stopped abruptly on Nob Hill, injuring more than a dozen riders. Two people were hospitalized and SFMTA says it will review the incident.

A fight outside a North Beach smoke shop Monday left one person stabbed and two men arrested. Police are asking witnesses to contact the SFPD tip line.

Jurors were shown photos and forensic testimony tying a Fairfield man to a March 2022 double killing and the wounding of a third.

A vehicle drove into Hassett Ace Hardware at Woodside Plaza Monday evening, sparking a two-alarm fire. Firefighters say no injuries were reported as investigators probe the cause.

Pittsburg police detained two people and seized an AK‑style rifle and a large amount of ammunition after a reported road‑rage incident near San Marcos Boulevard.

A Redwood City math tutor was sentenced to one year in jail and ordered to register as a sex offender after pleading no contest to attempting to meet a 17-year-old coworker.

An Oakland plaintiffs’ firm has opened a securities probe into Rezolve AI after a short‑seller report and a debt‑heavy Crownpeak deal rattled investors. The outreach targets shareholders who say they lost money.

Placer County prosecutors say they charged dozens tied to a multi‑county fencing ring after a probe that recovered more than $700,000 in stolen merchandise. A consolidated hearing is set for Dec. 22.