Meta has initiated another series of layoffs impacting various departments, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs, with some employees opting for severance over alternative positions.

Elmwood Correctional Campus opened a Goodwill store to teach incarcerated women retail skills, enhancing their job prospects and self-esteem. The partnership with Goodwill Silicon Valley offers a second chance post-release.

San Mateo police arrested 51-year-old Jason Hellman from Vallejo for a felony drug offense after he provided false identification and was found in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

Luis Garcia was arrested by the San José Police for multiple armed robberies after evidence linked him to crimes involving theft and brandishing a firearm.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in San José, marking the city's 43rd traffic death of the year. The driver was later arrested, with authorities seeking public tips.

An armed robbery by 3-4 suspects occurred in Redwood City, with a gun fired but no injuries. Police seek information on the culprits who fled in an SUV.

San José Police responded to a non-fatal stabbing involving two juveniles at a school on Story Road, the suspect is in custody, and investigation is ongoing.

Campbell Police arrested two suspects at iTek Mobile Repair and seized a large cache of suspected stolen electronics potentially linked to thefts from a research lab.

A San Jose man was arrested in Tiburon for DUI and drug possession after driving on the wrong side of the street.

Franco Serapio was arrested on suspicion of a golf club assault in Palo Alto, which left a man seriously injured. Charges include attempted murder and criminal threats.

Google and Amazon are investing in small modular nuclear reactors to power AI data centers, with Google partnering with Kairos Power and Amazon working with X-energy.

SamTrans employees in San Mateo County will receive wage increases following a three-year agreement with Teamsters Local 856, with annual raises and job classification equity adjustments.

Menlo Park police chief warns of jewelry theft scams targeting seniors, involving thieves who distract victims or pose as authorities to steal valuable items.