Coffee Break Cops In Salinas Rescue Burglary Suspect Trapped Inside Theater Wall
Officers grabbing coffee in downtown Salinas heard faint calls and helped free a man stuck inside a wall between Brewjee Coffee and Maya Cinemas; he was booked on suspicion of burglary.
Cal-Italian Hotshot Plots Bike-Fueled Feast at Napa's New Elene Hotel
Matthew Accarrino is consulting on Vetra and a casual café at The Elene in Napa, pairing Cal‑Italian cooking with a cycling program tied to the Napa Valley Vine Trail.
Google’s New 24/7 AI Sidekick Steals The Show At Mountain View I/O
Google's I/O keynote shifted Gemini into an "agentic" era, debuting Gemini Spark — a 24/7 AI agent — alongside faster models and a new AI video tool. Rollouts start with paid tiers and testers.
Drone Track Nails Alleged Chinatown Pickpocket Crew In San Francisco
Plainclothes officers arrested three suspected pickpocketers in Chinatown after tracking a vehicle into the neighborhood. Police say stolen items and more than $14,000 in cash were recovered.
Sacramento Hunger Shock as 16 Million Californians Can't Afford Groceries
New county-level data unveiled in Sacramento shows nearly 16 million Californians can't afford basic costs; food banks are urging lawmakers for $110M to shore up supplies.
San Bruno Massage Therapist Busted After Monthslong Sex Battery Probe
San Mateo deputies arrested a 72‑year‑old Peninsula massage therapist after a three‑month probe that uncovered alleged sexual batteries. Detectives are asking for more victims to come forward.












