A multi‑university team is sampling fog along California’s coast to map pollutants, water inputs and how fog affects redwood forests and wildlife.

Federal stablecoin rules and a wave of bank crypto products are reshaping where deposits sit — San Diego community banks could be on the front lines.

Santa Clara deputies arrested an individual in a stolen Audi for identity theft in Cupertino, along with finding burglary tools and multiple IDs in the vehicle.

Nvidia and Eli Lilly will invest up to $1 billion to open an AI co-innovation lab in the Bay Area, with work expected to begin in South San Francisco early this year. The facility pairs Nvidia compute with Lilly data to accelerate drug discovery.

Survivors Ziv Abud and Eliya Cohen spoke Sunday at Congregation Chevra Thilim, recounting the Nova festival shelter attack and Cohen's roughly 505‑day captivity.

A jury convicted Ryan Garner in the 2019 beating of his mother, longtime San Jose teacher Cynthia Mykkanen. On Monday a judge sentenced him to 25 years to life as family members spoke in court.

A Redwood City dispatcher says she was bullied after reporting a supervisor and has sued San Mateo County, alleging retaliation that she says led to a miscarriage.

A woman convicted in a 2011 East Palo Alto DUI crash has been recommended for parole again; the Board’s decision now goes to the governor for review.

Apple has partnered with Google to enhance Siri using Google's Gemini AI models, aiming to advance iPhone and iPad AI features while maintaining privacy standards.

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority and HDR Engineering aim to build wildlife crossings in Coyote Valley to enhance safety for both animals and human traffic.

Palo Alto plans a March pilot of expanded city-run fiber while critics warn the project faces steep competition and financial risks.

Palo Alto has started the construction of the new Fire Station 4, funded in part by a hotel tax and a $5.2 million state earmark, aiming for completion in summer 2027.

A two-vehicle collision in Morgan Hill resulted in several injuries and one fatality at Condit Road and Diana Avenue. Police found no drug or alcohol involvement and are seeking information.