A stabbing at a Daly City high school graduation disrupted Friday's ceremony as police responded and the district worked to notify families.

San Francisco police forced entry into Elaine Brown’s West Oakland affordable complex during a robbery search; residents say officers seized a firearm and clothing.

The NWS issued a flash flood warning for north‑central Trinity County Friday evening after heavy storms near Weaverville; officials warned of dangerous low‑water crossings and possible debris flows.

California has begun mailing SUN Bucks EBT cards loaded with $120 per eligible child to help families buy groceries while school is out.

Lowell High placed its varsity baseball coaches on indefinite leave as SFUSD investigates allegations of race-based misconduct by players during a recent game. The head coach was also removed from classroom duties while the review proceeds.

A Friday afternoon shooting on the 200 block of Marina Boulevard is under investigation in Suisun City. Police say the scene is secure and are asking witnesses to come forward.

A reported possible shooting near Calistoga led to a 10-minute pursuit that closed Dunaweal Lane and southbound Highway 29; a suspect was arrested and officials say there is no ongoing threat.

Phil Galer, a 25-year Pittsburg PD veteran, was sworn in as the city’s 11th police chief today, stepping into leadership after Steve Albanese’s retirement.

Humboldt investigators recovered eight dogs at Miranda’s Rescue and allege some animals transferred from Oakland and other shelters were killed and buried. Local shelters have paused transfers while authorities probe.

A bear was killed after being struck by a car on westbound I-80 near Truckee Friday morning; CHP says the driver was unhurt and crews briefly stopped traffic.

Mountain View will end the low-cost Twilight membership at Shoreline Golf Links on July 1. Regulars warn the change will make weekend golf unaffordable for many and fracture a tight-knit community.

A judge signaled two life terms and 31 years for the man convicted in the 2019 beating of Yik Oi Huang, a case that reshaped Visitacion Valley’s conversation on elder safety.

UCOP has added about $30 million to systemwide legal reserves for 2026–27 as outside‑counsel costs and federal litigation pressure force higher spending. The change follows costly settlements and a string of government actions affecting UC campuses.