Spotty light rain Tuesday and a wetter mid-week, then a warm, dry weekend.

Fairfield police arrested 24-year-old Jamere Burtram Franklin in Sacramento and charged him in the Dec. 24 killing of Darius Leaks. The arrest follows months of investigation.

Light showers will pass through San Jose through Thursday with cooler temperatures. Sunshine and warmer weather return Friday into the weekend.

Gov. Newsom signed an executive order on March 30 that directs agencies to draft new AI procurement certifications, watermark state‑made media and review supply‑chain risks.

Paradise’s mayor went to Washington seeking federal help as analysts warn California homeowners could face roughly a 16% premium jump by year-end. The town wants federal grants and policy fixes to protect residents.

Federal officials say DEA audits found hundreds of recordkeeping and diversion‑control failures at two Sutter Health sites. The system agreed to a $3.2M settlement and new oversight.

Two suspects were arrested after a sheriff’s probe uncovered about 650 grams of meth and other contraband destined for Elmwood Correctional Facility.

AC Transit approved a contingency framework that could cut double‑digit service across the East Bay and put hundreds of jobs at risk.

Fremont-based Alamar Biosciences filed for an IPO after adding nearly 100 employees and launching a major neuro‑proteomics panel as it pushes commercialization.

Tesla has secured parking garages tied to Behring Cos.' 1900 Broadway in Oakland to stage and charge Robotaxis, putting the fleet above 19th Street BART.

San Francisco's emergency office warned of a multi‑carrier outage Monday night; 911 remained online and residents were told to use Wi‑Fi calling or landlines if phones won't connect.

Bayspring filed a pre‑application for a 294‑unit building at 1 Harbor Drive months after Measure J passed; 46 units would be affordable and approvals may skip CEQA review.

The Newsom administration declined to disclose how much CHP protection for Kamala Harris' book tour is costing California taxpayers, saying the numbers are security‑sensitive. The CHP confirmed it has records but refused to release receipts under a legal exemption.