A provocative billboard campaign and a brazen website called Replacement.AI have landed on San Francisco streets — and people are asking whether it’s art, a stunt, or a warning.

An elderly man and a woman were killed when their car struck the center median and overturned on I‑280 near SR‑85 in Sunnyvale on Christmas Eve. CHP investigators are probing the cause.

Fire crews pulled a resident and their dog from a second‑floor apartment near San Jose’s Japantown on Christmas morning; the person was hospitalized and the pet was taken to city animal services.

The state ordered the Valley Rock Foundation to dissolve and direct about $10 million in grants to Westmont College, local churches and a Yountville community hub.

A 1964 Pacific Air Lines flight was deliberately downed over San Ramon after a passenger opened fire in the cockpit. We revisit the evidence and the safety rules that followed.

Marin Water won board approval to replace two leaky pipeline crossings over San Geronimo Creek. Construction is planned for late summer with wildlife safeguards.

San Jose's pilot program to retrieve abandoned shopping carts shows promise for a city-wide initiative but faces funding challenges and retailer concerns.

Strong winds and winter weather on Christmas Day caused flight delays at San Francisco International Airport, with arrivals initially capped at 25 per hour and later 28. Nearly 200 flights were delayed, affecting travelers' festive plans.

A surfer at Dillon Beach in Marin County had a non-injurious encounter with a shark which bumped his board. Local authorities and the CDFW are investigating and have warned the public of increased shark activity.

A storm caused electrical issues, closing two Caldecott Tunnel bores and disrupting traffic; Caltrans is working on repairs without a set reopening time.

Two men crabbing were rescued by firefighters after their boat was stranded on a jetty at Pillar Point Harbor during high winds, with CAL FIRE reminding of water hazards.

Waymo's autonomous vehicles were stuck during a San Francisco blackout, causing traffic issues. The company is updating its software for better response to power failures and has trained responders for such incidents.

A fire at a Richmond Public Storage caused a collapse and was tough to extinguish due to collapsed material and wind. The cause is under investigation; a firefighter was injured, and residents lost belongings.