Fatal Pedestrian Accident at Downtown San Rafael Intersection Sparks Police Investigation
A pedestrian died in a collision at a San Rafael intersection, with the investigation ongoing and the driver cooperating. No alcohol or drugs are suspected.
Bay Area Awaits Season's First Major Rainfall, NWS Warns of Mid-Week Storm and Coastal Hazards
The NWS forecasts a potential storm bringing significant rainfall to the Bay Area next week, with a Beach Hazards Statement issued for the weekend due to dangerous coastal conditions.
SF Thiel Fellow Jumps Coasts To Build Gene-Edited Baby Startup Manhattan Genomics
A young entrepreneur who cut her teeth in San Francisco's biotech scene is now leading one of medicine's most controversial ventures from Manhattan's Upper East Side. Seven years after a Chinese scientist went to prison for creating the first gene-edited babies, Cathy Tie believes she can prove the technology is ready—if society will let her.
Danville Teacher Who Sent Sex Videos to Teen Gets Harsher Sentence After Jury Finds He Exploited Students
A Contra Costa jury just handed down findings that could add years to a former Danville middle school teacher's prison term, determining he used his dual roles as educator and cheerleading coach to prey on vulnerable students.
Good Samaritan Hospital Launches $1.3 Billion Expansion in San Jose to Enhance Capacity and Seismic Safety
Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose begins a $1.3 billion expansion to enhance services and meet seismic standards, including a new patient tower and improved facilities.
Cameo Files Trademark Lawsuit Against OpenAI, Alleges Brand Confusion Amid AI App's 'Cameo' Feature
Cameo has sued OpenAI for trademark infringement, claiming their app Sora's "Cameo" feature causes customer confusion and brand dilution, while OpenAI intends to defend their use of the term.
Per Sia Appointed as San Francisco's Second Drag Laureate, Promises To Champion Queer Joy and Storytelling
San Francisco appointed Per Sia as its second Drag Laureate, a figurehead promoting drag art, LGBTQ culture, and city nightlife, with added roles in education and community projects.
California Nurses Strike at Tenet Healthcare Facilities, Including San Ramon, for Better Staffing and Patient Care
California nurses, including those in San Ramon, striked against Tenet Healthcare seeking better staffing and patient care conditions, despite protracted negotiations since February.












