Saint Mary's stout defense and size meet Texas A&M's fast-paced attack in a Thursday NCAA first-round clash in Oklahoma City.

Former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt launched a floating helipad barge in San Francisco Bay, aiming to host helicopters and future eVTOL flights.

A ceremonial groundbreaking on March 17 kicked off an $11M renovation at Hoover Park, bringing a splash pad, new courts and upgraded play areas to the neighborhood.

Neighbors near 1965 Lombard St. say a new 24-hour Tesla Supercharger has brought noise, traffic and sanitation problems to their Cow Hollow block. Residents want Tesla and city officials to take enforceable action.

February brought a month‑to‑month rebound in Southland home sales and a modest statewide price uptick, but rates and tight supply keep the spring market uneven.

A Redwood City tutor was sentenced to three years after pleading no contest in a child molestation case; prosecutors say he must register as a sex offender and avoid the victim for 10 years.

St. Helena residents are seeing brown, smelly tap water; officials blame mineral and sediment buildup in aging pipes while crews flush lines and plan repairs. The city says longer‑term pipe‑cleaning and treatment upgrades are in the works.

A new alliance report finds Israeli‑founded firms support about 22,650 California jobs and add billions in output. The data arrives as state political debate over Israel intensifies.

Sutter Health announced plans to acquire Minneapolis-based Allina Health in a non-cash deal that would form a roughly $26B system and promise regional investments. Local leaders say patient care and day-to-day operations will continue as usual while regulators review the deal.

AlertSF warned drivers to avoid California St & Franklin St Monday as police activity brought emergency crews to the scene. Expect delays and check official channels.

CHP impounded 14 vehicles tied to a December 27 Bay Bridge sideshow. A judge authorized seizure orders and the cars will be held for 30 days.

A new California bill would bar fantasy‑sports and prediction‑market apps from advertising to or onboarding minors, citing data showing teens' exposure to gambling.

A January attack on a San Francisco Waymo — six minutes of death threats while bystanders cheered and the car sat frozen — has put a spotlight on the unresolved tension at the core of robotaxi design: the same software that stops a car to protect a pedestrian can strand a passenger with nowhere to go.