A dawn burglary at a Hess Hill construction site sparked two police pursuits; two suspects were arrested and about $90,000 in stolen tools recovered.

A woman was struck and killed on northbound US-101 near San Antonio Street in San Jose early Friday. CHP says the driver remained at the scene and is cooperating.

Loc Vu, founder of San Jose’s Viet Museum and a longtime refugee advocate, has died at 92. The museum remains closed amid a leadership dispute and pending litigation.

Tenderloin officers disarmed an armed robbery suspect after a brief chase; SFPD says a pistol was found hidden in the suspect's waistband.

A federal judge tossed Huntington Beach’s federal challenge to SB 54, preserving California’s limits on local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.

A judge will hear petitions Friday that could make a convicted killer eligible for parole decades after a 1987 slaying. The victim’s family says the DA’s move reopens old wounds.

A patient attacked a social worker at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, causing injuries; the suspect was arrested, and no ongoing threat exists.

Livermore homicide probe leads to the arrest of suspect Brayam Chirinos, found driving the victim's car. The victim, Chirinos' roommate, had multiple stab wounds.

Gilroy Police seek public assistance in identifying suspects in a November 22, 2025, burglary at La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant.

An individual was arrested in Antioch for impersonating a police officer, using a red Ford F-150 with red and blue lights to pull over drivers. The Antioch Police are investigating and seeking public information.

The Bay Area is facing minor coastal flooding and a cold snap, with advisories from the NWS for flood and chilly temperatures that pose risks, especially for the unhoused. Weather is expected to be dry with no significant rain forecasted.

A doctor who treats car crash victims spent weeks analyzing Waymo's safety data and concluded the company's robotaxis are so much safer than human drivers that blocking them is unethical. His timing is remarkable: the op-ed dropped the same week federal regulators opened an investigation into Waymo vehicles repeatedly blowing past stopped school buses full of children.

Michelin plans to start awarding one‑to‑three “grapes” to wineries in 2026. Napa and Sonoma producers could face fresh market pressure and new attention.