Laney College student Jackie Wong, 21, was last seen in San Leandro and is considered at risk due to autism. Police are asking the public for tips.

Berkeley officials are testing support for a roughly $300 million bond to repair civic buildings, shore up the marina and modernize emergency facilities.

Phones across San Francisco received an urgent early-warning for a 5.9 Nevada quake that was later removed from USGS records; federal scientists are investigating.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie appointed Derrick Lew as the new police chief, a 20-year department veteran known for his law enforcement impact and areas of expertise.

Two people were injured in a rollover crash on South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, with non-life-threatening injuries. Firefighters and paramedics responded, and traffic was not majorly affected.

Federal prosecutors say a Fresno-based CEO was arrested at SFO after his company allegedly billed the VA for roughly 10,000 false in‑home care claims totaling about $7 million.

Crescent Heights has begun lining up teams for a 67‑story tower at South Van Ness and Market, with permits filed and a potential 2027 start.

Merchants at Fisherman's Wharf say the Port’s Fisherman’s Wharf Forward plan — a Taylor Street plaza and lagoon upgrades — could bring back visitors and foot traffic. Demolition is set to begin this winter.

POST authorized a decertification hearing for Sgt. Michael Kim after revelations about his past lies in the 'Shrimp Boy' probe and a controversial rehire. The move could bar him from policing in California.

Advisories for minor coastal flooding and cold weather were issued in the Bay Area, affecting San Francisco, San Pablo, and Monterey Bays until Sunday and high elevation areas until Thursday or Friday.

Calicraft Upstairs, the new rooftop from Walnut Creek's Calicraft Brewing, will hold a soft opening on Dec. 12 after months of permit delays.

Blackstone has closed on the Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco, a high‑profile purchase seen as a vote of confidence in the city’s hotel market recovery.

Convicted killer Nima Momeni has filed a $17M complaint from jail alleging defamation and civil‑rights violations; the suit names The Standard, the LA Times, the New York Post and a photographer.