Regional temperatures are expected to range from the mid-90s to near 105, and the Heat Advisory now runs through Thursday. A cooler weekend is on the way.

A pre-dawn standoff on Lynde Street ended with the suspect surrendering after hours of police negotiations.

The nearly 80-year-old Lake Merritt park will replace 100-year-old pipes and modernize puppet theaters and storybook boxes.

A new poll finds 75% of Bay Area residents feel at home — while financial pressure and political alienation are among the forces pulling some residents away.

An arbitrator sided with nurses over a payroll glitch tracing to 2021, with back pay that could reach tens of millions.

A two-minute barrage startled beachgoers; three people were hospitalized after a separate 2023 fireworks incident at the same beach.

The crash was one of two fatal San Jose freeway collisions reported the same Monday morning.

Binghui Liu posed as a federal agent to scare victims into handing over cash — until an FBI sting caught him at the door.

The health-food chain closed a dozen restaurants, including a Chicago location, while seeking a buyer under court supervision.

Sam Casillas faces a misdemeanor vandalism notice days before Pacifica's Nov. 3 council election.

A Grand Wagoneer and a black vehicle collided north of St. Helena, leaving eight people headed to Napa County hospitals.

A false gun report sent six armed officers into a packed San Jose auditorium Saturday night, one moviegoer calling it “so scary.”

The Eighth Rule packs about 40 seats inside the Westin St. Francis, with a $145 tasting menu and a Manhattan served over a basketball-shaped ice cube.