A Pacific Heights Beaux-Arts mansion at 2898 Vallejo St. sold off-market for $56 million, the city's priciest residential sale since 2024. The deal underscores renewed demand at the ultra-luxury end of the market.

Former Sheriff Christina Corpus filed a defamation claim against San Mateo County, saying officials' statements led to her removal. The filing follows a landmark ouster and years of legal fights.

After a landlord doubled the rent, the 65-year-old El Faro taqueria on Folsom Street is listed for sale as owners weigh brokers and buyers.

Valley Link would link Dublin‑Pleasanton BART to ACE at Vasco Road, aiming to ease I‑580 congestion and give Tri‑Valley commuters a rail alternative.

Carmel Valley’s Wagon Wheel Restaurant will close on May 22 after more than 60 years. Owner Daniel Medina cited lingering post‑pandemic losses and rising costs.

A driver was arrested after a pedestrian was struck and killed on Mission Street Monday afternoon. Police say they chased the vehicle onto Highway 101 and made an arrest near 18th and Potrero.

The Seattle Storm acquired LSU guard Flau'jae Johnson in a surprise draft‑night trade, sending Marta Suárez and a future second‑rounder to Golden State. The move reshapes Seattle’s rookie class.

Discovery ChalleNGe Academy in Lathrop will stay open after a Pentagon funding reversal, officials say, after Rep. Josh Harder and local leaders pressed for a fix.

Khan Academy, TED and ETS are teaming up on a competency-based B.S. in applied AI with big-tech partners and a targeted price near $10K; applications are expected in 12–18 months.

A kayaker's tip led deputies to a submerged car in the Arroyo Seco River; a man's body was recovered downriver and the coroner has not released details.

A San Francisco judge denied Uponor’s push to force arbitration in lawsuits over leaking PEX plumbing, clearing the way for court fights and potential class claims. Plaintiffs say repair bills have run into five figures.

A rockslide on Sunday shut both lanes of State Route 140 into Yosemite, blocking the Arch Rock approach while crews assess the unstable slope. Park and Caltrans updates are active.

Patchy morning fog gives way to sun and highs near 68°F in San Jose. Gusty afternoons this week, with rain chances returning Sunday night.