Highway 17’s Mountain Curves Claim San Jose Driver in Late-Night Crash
A 44-year-old San Jose man died after a single-vehicle crash on SR‑17 south of Glenwood Drive. CHP is investigating and asks anyone with information to call 831-796-2160.
Super Bowl Sex Stings Expose Bay Area Kids In Trafficking, Leaders Say Raids Are Not Enough
Super Bowl‑era stings recovered dozens of trafficking victims, including children as young as 12; survivors say rescue must be matched with housing and therapy.
AI Child Sex-Image Warrants Rock Napa County, Investigators Say
Two Napa County men were hit with felony warrants after deputies say devices tied to them held child-sex images — including hundreds reportedly generated by AI. One man was arrested in Roseville; another remains the subject of a warrant tied to an American Canyon search.
Napa Wine Country War: Stanly Ranch Developers Slam Investors In $100 Million Showdown
Nichols Partnership says investors drove up prices and interfered with Stanly Ranch sales, filing a $100M suit as the project confronts a defaulted loan.
Eight Players Score $465K In California Fantasy 5 Wins
Eight California players matched all five Fantasy 5 numbers in recent draws, splitting $465,973 total. The winning tickets were sold at convenience stores and liquor shops statewide.
Michelin Chef’s $10 Breakfast Bombs Hit Downtown San Jose
Matt McNamara's Pretty Good Advice has opened in downtown San Jose with farm-sourced $10 breakfast sandwiches and house-baked bread. The walk-up counter leans on seasonal produce from the chef’s Santa Cruz farm.
Santa Rosa Child Molester Hit With 342 Years To Life In Prison
A jury convicted Juan Ferrel-Gonzalez on 27 felony counts; the Sonoma County DA says one victim first reported abuse in 2018 and three more were later identified. He was sentenced to 342 years-to-life.












