A fatal collision closed eastbound SR‑12 at Kelly Road in Napa on Tuesday, killing one person and snarling afternoon traffic while CHP investigates.

A San Mateo father who prosecutors say fired at a vehicle carrying three teens pleaded no contest to felony firearm charges. Sentencing is set for Aug. 10, 2026.

Four students allegedly attacked a 15-year-old and then a staff member at Leigh High School in San Jose; police say the younger student declined treatment and the investigation is ongoing.

A San Jose motorcyclist paralyzed in a 2025 crash has sued the city, county and Caltrans, saying the Fruitvale/Corlista intersection lacked basic safety and asking a jury to force changes.

A man in a wheelchair was killed Monday on West College Avenue in Santa Rosa after being struck by a pickup; police and the Sonoma County DA are investigating.

Pellets believed to be rat poison were found at Jenny Strand Park after a dog ate them and fell ill; the city closed part of the park while investigators collected evidence. Authorities are asking for tips.

A tentative settlement is moving through federal court in a Title IX suit that says a kindergartner at Ohlone Elementary was inappropriately touched by classmates. Court filings show the parties asked Judge Eumi Lee to vacate deadlines while they finalize terms.

FBI says three Tennessee men are charged after delivery‑ruse home invasions that forced victims to hand over crypto access across the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

A 75-year-old bicyclist who was struck on Portola Road on May 1 has died, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said on May 11. Investigators say the driver cooperated and drugs or alcohol are not suspected.

Prosecutors say a San Francisco man grabbed a road A‑frame and smashed a parked car, shattering a rear window while the owner waited nearby. The DA posted the account on X.

Police arrested a woman after a brush fire along the Guadalupe River in south San Jose; investigators say she matched descriptions from earlier fires.

San José firefighters say the blaze was knocked down and held to the first floor; one person was sent to hospital and nearby traffic was disrupted.

A wildfire named Concow was reported May 11 in Plumas County. The blaze was discovered at 9:47 a.m.; containment and cause are unknown.