A brush fire near Antelope Road has closed SR‑41 through the Cholame/Shandon corridor, stopping traffic and prompting detours. Crews have stopped forward progress but Caltrans says the road may stay closed into Saturday morning.

Bodycam footage and testimony in a San Francisco trial showed an SFPD sergeant taunted occupants and used tactics defense lawyers say conflict with department policy.

Deputies say they spotted a person believed to be armed in downtown San Francisco Thursday evening. A loaded firearm was recovered and one person was arrested; no one was hurt.

Nearly five years after a Mission red‑light crash killed Paul McManus, his widow still waits as the accused avoids trial.

A Hollister man’s body was found July 9 in the trunk of a Tesla on SR‑152; CHP says detectives are treating the death as a homicide and are examining the vehicle for evidence.

A house fire broke out Thursday in the Berryessa Estates neighborhood of Pope Valley; crews reported flames in the attic and multiple agencies were on scene.

San Francisco prosecutors charged a man identified as "Mr. Branch" with multiple violent felonies and a meth sales count, and are seeking to hold him without bail. The case remains under active investigation.

A Reno man was arrested after San Francisco police linked him to an alleged kitten torture at an ATM vestibule. Authorities say the arrest followed a two‑week probe that ended with a rooftop capture.

A grass fire near Bayshore Road and Industrial Way forced evacuations in Benicia and closed the northbound slow lane of I‑680. Officials say homes are not believed to be threatened.

A motorcyclist died in Vallejo after fleeing officers and crashing into a parked car. The Traffic Division is investigating and the coroner is withholding identity.

A Redwood City man was killed after being struck by a pickup on Woodside Road while trying to stop it. Police have seized a suspect vehicle and are asking witnesses to call.

A BART fare‑evasion stop at El Cerrito del Norte led to the arrest of a man wanted in a 2021 Georgia homicide.

Rescue boats swarmed Alcatraz waters after an apparent boat fire Tuesday; early footage shows crews hauling people out as smoke rose over the Bay.