Webflow made surprise cuts this week; several employees said they were locked out of company accounts before receiving termination emails. CEO Linda Tong framed the move as a pivot toward AI‑driven marketing tools.

A proposed "No Hidden Rent Act" would require San Francisco landlords to display total estimated rent and itemize fees on listings and leases.

A 17-year-old was arrested in San Mateo after police say he caused multiple hit-and-runs while intoxicated; a passenger suffered minor injuries and was released to a parent. The case is under investigation.

A Menlo Park officer was injured after colliding with a bystander’s car during a pursuit onto the Dumbarton Bridge; the suspect fled and CHP is investigating.

Light rain and a Beach Hazards Statement hit San Francisco on May 28, 2026. Expect slick streets, scattered showers and dangerous sneaker waves along the Pacific coast.

An experimental drug called bepirovirsen produced durable 'functional cures' in roughly 20% of patients in large trials, offering a potential finite therapy for chronic hepatitis B.

Masked federal officers detained a man on a Glen Park street Wednesday morning. Witnesses and video show a short, armed operation that left neighbors rattled.

Five people were booked after SFPD used drone and ALPR surveillance to track a vehicle tied to a Muni chain‑snatching; police say stolen jewelry was recovered and suspects jailed.

A UC Berkeley student was briefly stopped onstage and told to set aside a Palestinian flag before receiving his diploma, footage shows. The clip has drawn both cheers and criticism.

A hidden Woodside compound reborn as a French‑style retreat is listed at $14.9M, complete with a 3,000‑bottle cellar, clay tennis court and guest cottages.

Berkeley’s Bay Area Book Festival runs May 29–31 with 350+ authors, dozens of stages and a free Bookworm Block Party. Evening headliners at The Freight are ticketed.

A jury convicted 84-year-old Alan Frank Russell on 12 felony counts of child molestation and a possession charge. Sentencing is scheduled for June 22, 2026.

David Kinch’s Mentone and Manresa Bread signed leases at The Junction in Los Gatos, bringing Riviera-inspired dinners and a bakery to the North 40.