Two northbound lanes of 19th Avenue will be closed this weekend for repaving; expect Muni detours and longer trips. State debit cards and several other headlines topped ABC7's roundup.

A unanimous California Supreme Court opinion narrows the Coastal Commission's power to overrule county-approved coastal permits, vacating a denial tied to a Los Osos project.

Mostly cloudy Friday with a high near 64°F and a slim chance of coastal drizzle. More rounds of light rain or drizzle are possible Saturday–Sunday, mainly along the coast.

Bay Area tech executives Kathy Chiao and Ken Hao donated $75M to UC Davis to fund scholarships, research and a new veterinary hospital as part of a campus expansion.

A new international advisory warns China‑nexus actors are routing attacks through compromised routers and IoT to mask espionage and pre‑position strikes.

A Sacramento bill would revive a $150‑a‑year SRA fee to fund forest thinning, inspections and hazard mapping in high‑risk areas.

A family-run Croatian‑Italian wine bar opens Saturday in North Beach with ćevapi, burek, rotating cicchetti and cheeky decor.

An 80-year-old Stockton man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a 1994 double killing at a Thornton Road construction site. Authorities say the cold-case unit identified the suspect after renewed forensic review.

Mayor Matt Mahan reposted a KRON4 'poll' claiming a debate-driven surge to 46%, but scientific polls and local reporting still place him in the single digits. The race remains unsettled.

Tourbineau filed formal plans to remake the 12‑story Tower Plaza tower into 144 one‑bedroom apartments with 22 below‑market units. The developer trimmed an earlier 156‑unit proposal.

A landslide blocked both lanes of Highway 70 between Rich Bar and Virgilia, prompting CHP warnings while crews assess unstable slopes.

Jamestown signed roughly 69,000 square feet of leases with Bland and Paraform at Waterfront Plaza and Levi’s Plaza, boosting the Northern Waterfront’s AI cluster.

Attorney General Rob Bonta says testing older sexual‑assault kits helped solve multi‑jurisdiction cold cases and led to an arrest. He’s urging agencies to audit and report untested kits before July 1, 2026.