A man was pronounced dead after a solo vehicle crash near Georgia and Russell late Tuesday; Vallejo police say toxicology is pending as investigators probe the cause.

San Jose will warm into the mid-70s Thursday while a High Surf Advisory makes Pacific coast beaches hazardous through Saturday.

Hillsborough police say an arrest was made in a "historic" child sexual‑assault case; the department's brief social post offered few details. Authorities provided limited information as the investigation continues.

VCET officers say they found a juvenile with a concealed firearm in a satchel during a public-drinking stop; an adult was booked on suspected narcotics.

Sunny, unusually warm Thursday in Oakland with highs near 70°F. Pacific Coast beaches are under a Beach Hazards Statement that upgrades to a High Surf Advisory Friday–Saturday.

A Bay Point traffic stop turned into a chase onto I‑680 that ended in Benicia. STARR3 and the sheriff’s J‑Team, with CHP spike strips, arrested the suspect.

A Chronicle analysis of more than 500,000 reviews ranked Levi's Stadium the lowest-rated Super Bowl host, with fans pointing to turf, sun-baked seats and parking headaches.

San Jose Unified has published three consolidation options that could close or relocate elementary schools, with the district promising transportation and afterschool supports as committees finalize recommendations.

BART credits a braking fix and ending wet‑weather slow orders for recent on‑time gains; the agency says a Sept–Dec update is due later this month.

Fairfield Police unveiled a Drone as First Responder program and a real‑time intelligence hub, promising a public portal for flight logs and privacy safeguards.

KB Home's buy at 1655 Berryessa Road accelerates a 13‑acre transit‑oriented project near Berryessa BART that includes 260 affordable apartments and 48 for‑sale homes.

A lender has moved to foreclose on Blackhawk Plaza after months of tenant departures and stalled openings, leaving Danville’s shopping hub in limbo.

Windborne Systems leased about 50,000 square feet in Redwood City to ramp balloon production that feeds its AI WeatherMesh forecasting model.