Mexico Bust Ends Years-Long Hunt For East Palo Alto Halloween Party Shooting Suspect
A man identified as the shooter in a 2018 East Palo Alto Halloween party shooting was arrested in Mexico and is now jailed in Redwood City as court proceedings move forward. Families say they will attend the hearing.
Sacramento Dems Push 100-Foot Buffer To Keep Armed Officers Away From Polls
Assembly Democrats advanced AB 2230, which would bar armed or uniformed individuals within 100 feet of polling places and licensed childcare centers and make violations a felony.
Deloitte Slashes Perks for Bay Area Back-Office Staff
Deloitte will cut PTO, halve paid parental leave and remove a $50,000 family‑building reimbursement for employees in its “Center” support model, effective Jan. 1, 2027. The move is part of a broader talent overhaul and has drawn worker pushback.
Transbay Tube Tune-Up Slows BART to a 30-Minute Crawl on Select Sundays
BART will run every 30 minutes on select Sundays for Transbay Tube lighting work; only Blue, Yellow and Orange lines will operate and some riders must transfer at SFO.
Offshore Jolt, 7.4 Quake Rattles Miyako, Triggers Tsunami Scare Along Sanriku Coast
A magnitude‑7.4 quake struck off Miyako, Japan, prompting tsunami advisories along the Sanriku coast. Authorities and Pacific warning centers were monitoring potential waves and aftershocks.












