Hundreds rallied outside ICE's San Francisco office as San Jose tattoo artist Guillermo Medina Reyes faced a bond hearing and possible re‑detention. Supporters framed the case as a due‑process test.

A two‑vehicle crash in downtown San Francisco overturned a car at Market and Larkin, injured two people lightly and disrupted F‑Market streetcar service. Crews cleared the scene while riders were rerouted.

San José police arrested a driver after a Thursday road‑rage shooting that struck another car; officers seized a handgun and used RTIC to trace the vehicle.

Remitly's global analysis ranks San Jose the least affordable city worldwide; local leaders blame a shrinking permit pipeline, high fees and tech-driven wage gaps.

A former Daly City music teacher pleaded no contest to felony counts alleging a sexual relationship with a former student; sentencing is scheduled in February. The victim has also filed a civil suit against the district.

San Mateo County collected $4.1 billion in property taxes in FY 2024–25, a 6% increase that boosts school and local budgets while highlighting a state funding shortfall.

A federal lawsuit alleges AvalonBay and South Beach Marina staff ignored sex trafficking of a minor at luxury San Francisco apartments.

San Francisco is set to experience gusty offshore winds and morning fog, clearing mid-morning for a sunny Saturday. Nighttime will bring cooler temperatures, with a weak storm possible mid-week.

Brookfield has begun marketing the Monadnock Building at 685 Market after Notion signed to occupy roughly half the offices, a rare downtown win for AI-era leasing.

A Nikkei‑tinged Mexican pop‑up called Bar Tako will open in San Pedro Square late February, serving raw bar, robata skewers and inventive tamales.

Zak Williams has joined San Francisco AI startup Headlamp Health as a health adviser to Lumos AI, a platform aiming to use multimodal data to spot early mental‑health warning signs and improve treatment matching.

Alameda County Sheriff's Office renews call for information on the unsolved 2017 shooting of Hayward student Lamar Murphy, offering a $50,000 reward for tips leading to a conviction.

Intel's stock fell 12% due to struggles with high demand for AI data-center chips, despite efforts to meet market demands, leading to a Q4 net loss of $333 million and revenue drop to $13.7 billion.