The NWS San Francisco forecasts strong winds, heavy rain, potential flooding, and advises caution, especially for drivers and beachgoers, with improved weather expected post-storm.

After a decade sitting empty, a California Street corner now houses San Francisco's newest coffee obsession—complete with beans that roast while you wait and matcha drinks that have already conquered TikTok. The entrepreneur behind Toast'N Egg spent months earning coffee certifications from industry legends just to make sure Laurel Village residents never have to settle for Starbucks again.

Honda Research Institute, which operates a Silicon Valley lab in San Jose, funded research proving shiitake mushrooms can function as computer memory. The biodegradable chips address a very real problem with how we manufacture electronics.

Seaside police arrested four Oakland men Tuesday after officers found narcotics and evidence they planned car break‑ins. All four were booked into Monterey County Jail.

Supervisor Stephen Sherill is proposing a local rule change to let movie theaters sell alcohol without meeting San Francisco’s 51% food‑sales test, a move tied to the Clay Theater revival.

Roger Goodell and 49ers CEO Jed York rang Nasdaq’s closing bell in Times Square to spotlight the Bay Area’s countdown to Super Bowl LX. The move tees up a week of fan events and civic programs across the region.

A big‑rig overturned on eastbound Highway 4 at the Contra Loma exit in Antioch Tuesday, blocking left lanes and snarling the morning commute before lanes reopened midday.

Security footage from the Oakland Museum heist reveals two suspects meandering through the storage facility like confused shoppers rather than sophisticated art thieves. Authorities' release of the video three weeks after the October 15 theft offers the public its first look at the duo who made off with over 1,000 artifacts—and experts say their amateur mistakes might be their undoing.

Two SJSU students joined Y Combinator with Stratus, an AI co‑pilot that transcribes airport radio and flags potential hazards. They paused classes to focus on Demo Day.

Toll Brothers filed plans to replace the Moonlite Shopping Center with 601 homes, a move that could displace long‑running Santa Clara shops while adding affordable units.

Santa Clara's engineers union says the city retaliated after placing a longtime engineer on leave, filing a PERB charge and demanding reinstatement and higher pay. The dispute comes as major projects and 2026 events put extra strain on staff.

San Francisco is mailing activation letters this week to CalFresh households with one‑time prepaid grocery cards to cover delayed November SNAP benefits. Here’s who qualifies and how to activate.

Racist graffiti targeting Black people was found near Palo Alto's Magical Bridge Playground; police are investigating and asking the public for tips. Public Works removed the markings.