Berkeley Favorite Noor Snags Prime Embarcadero Waterfront Corner
Berkeley favorite Noor Indian Fusion Kitchen is moving into 100 Brannan on the Embarcadero and will occupy the former Socialite space under owner‑chef Nity Jaiswal. The waterfront outpost promises the restaurant’s spice‑forward, home‑style cooking in a patio‑ready setting.
Sunnyvale's Jumio Taps Software Veteran Mark Lorion To Battle Deepfake Fraud
Jumio has named Mark Lorion as CEO as the Sunnyvale firm doubles down on defenses against AI-enabled deepfakes and injection attacks. The hire pairs SaaS go-to-market experience with identity-scale tooling.
Mill Valley Mogul Tries To Swap Marin Mega-Estate For Anthropic Stock
A Miami banker is offering his 13-acre Mill Valley property in exchange for Anthropic shares in a private, cash‑free swap aimed at rebalancing into AI equity.
UPS Jet Fuel Spill at Oakland Airport Sparks Race to Shield Bay
Hundreds of gallons of jet fuel spilled onto the OAK ramp and into a storm drain that flows to San Francisco Bay. Crews are containing the leak while specialists work the cleanup.
San Jose Nurses Cash In as California Gobbles Up Top Pay Rankings
A new University of West Alabama analysis finds California metros dominate the nation's highest-paying spots for registered nurses, with San Jose at the top. The report uses BLS data showing a big jump in RN pay since 2019.
Santa Rosa Market Stickup: Masked Gunmen Pedal Away After Firing Shot
Two masked men robbed Ortega’s Market on Guerneville Road and fled on bicycles after a shot was fired. Santa Rosa police released photos and a reward is being offered.
Unauthorized Drone Activity Disrupts Aerial Firefighting Operations in California
State and federal agencies warn that unauthorized drones over wildfires can ground air support, delay drops and endanger firefighting crews. Officials say keep drones grounded.












