California ban on cat declawing to take effect in 2026
California is set to join a growing list of states banning the practice of cat declawing, under a new law taking effect in January.
Student wounded in shooting at Burton High School in San Francisco, arrest made
A teen has been wounded and another teen has been arrested following a shooting at a high school campus in San Francisco, officials said.
Claude, beloved albino alligator at the California Academy of Sciences, dies at 30
Claude the albino alligator, a beloved figure at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, has died, the museum announced.
San Francisco sues makers of ultra-processed foods over health impacts
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
3 accused of stealing copper wire from new development in Roseville
Three people who allegedly stole copper wire from a new development in Roseville over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend have been arrested, deputies said.
Man arrested after shots fired in Fairfield neighborhood, police say
Authorities in Solano County arrested a man after he allegedly opened fire in the middle of a residential street during a disturbance Monday evening.
17-year-old driver arrested in deadly Rohnert Park hit-and-run
Authorities in Sonoma County have arrested a teenage driver in connection with a hit-and-run collision that killed a pedestrian over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
San Jose police announce arrest in Black Friday triple-shooting at Valley Fair mall
Police in San Jose said a suspect has been arrested in connection with a triple shooting that took place at the Westfield Valley Fair Mall on Black Friday.
Coastal flood advisory issued for Bay Area ahead of King Tides
A coastal flood advisory has been issued for low lying parts of the Bay Area through early next week, ahead of anticipated higher-than-normal tides.
Yearlong project to repave 19th Avenue in San Francisco set to begin
On Monday, crews are scheduled to begin what is expected to be a yearlong project to repave 19th Avenue through San Francisco's Sunset District, one of the city's busiest roadways.
Cluster of small earthquakes strikes near Kenwood in Sonoma County overnight
A cluster of at least four small earthquakes struck Sonoma County southeast of Santa Rosa late Sunday night into early Monday morning, according to officials.
90-year-old driver injured after plowing into Los Gatos coffee shop on Thanksgiving, police say
An elderly driver has been hospitalized after plowing his vehicle into a coffee shop in Los Gatos on Thanksgiving night, police said.
Pair accused of $2,500 medication heist from Vacaville supermarket, ID theft
Two Suisun City residents have been arrested on multiple felony charges in connection with an alleged crime spree involving identity theft and a heist at a Vacaville supermarket.
Parks in East Bay, Peninsula drop admission for "Green Friday"
Parks on the East Bay and on the Peninsula have dropped their admission and parking fees Friday, offering an alternative to the crowded shopping malls and stores commonly associated with the day after Thanksgiving.
Beach hazards statement issued for Bay Area, Central Coast through Sunday night
The National Weather Service is warning visitors to beaches and shorelines in the San Francisco Bay Area and Central Coast this holiday weekend to be careful due to an increased risk of sneaker waves and rip currents.