In the dark: After a blackout meltdown, Waymo stays mum
Waymo declined to reveal how many of its robocars stalled during last month’s blackout when questioned Friday at a meeting of the California Public Utilities Commission, the agency that regulates autonomous vehicles. Waymo representative Jack Stoddard said that providing a number, when combined with publicly...
14 Best Mexican Restaurants In California To Try In 2026
If you’ve ever found yourself in California and wondered where to get a plate of tacos that actually tastes like it was made by a nonna who grew up in Oaxaca, you’re not alone. Between food trucks, family-run taquerías, and flashy new hotspots, the Golden State’s Mexican food...
Two 19-year-olds charged with human trafficking, minor found New Years Day
(FOX.COM) — Two 19-year-olds were arrested for human trafficking a minor from Patterson, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office. Video Above: Manhunt in Davis underway after 6 different indecent exposure incidents reported Around 7 a.m. on Dec. 31, a 14-year-old girl was reported missing. Detectives...
Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Weir, the guitarist and singer who as an essential member of the Grateful Dead helped found the sound of the San Francisco counterculture of the 1960s and kept it alive through decades of endless tours and marathon jams, has died. He was 78. Weir’s death was announced Saturday in a statement on...
Bay Area Death After Eating Wild Mushrooms Spurs New Warnings of Toxic ‘Super Bloom’
Local health officials are warning not to eat foraged fungi after the death last weekend of a Sonoma County resident who had ingested wild mushrooms. In recent months, California has seen its largest outbreak of mushroom poisonings in at least three decades. There have been 35 cases since November, causing at least...
City Council Approves Homelessness Report, New Collections Policy
Delays sidewalk repair ordinance, approves CSI Mini-Storage lease. On January 6, City Council unanimously accepted The Road Home Final Report, the City’s five-year strategic plan to prevent and respond to homelessness. The report noted both an increase in total homelessness and positive growth in sheltered capacity....
Bay Area celebrity chef facing federal charges after allegedly robbing 3 SF banks
Bay Area celebrity chef Valentino Luchin is facing federal indictment charges after allegedly robbing three banks in San Francisco.
Hundreds rally in San Francisco over killing of Renee Nicole Good
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Saturday afternoon outside a Tesla showroom near downtown San Francisco as part of multiple "ICE Out for Good!" protests held across the Bay Area.
Thousands gather for Bay Area anti-ICE protests
Several protests were held in the Bay Area Saturday, demanding an end to increased immigration enforcement in U.S. cities. Those demonstrations were among around 1,000 happening across the country.
Saturday Links: California Has No Drought Conditions For the First Time in 25 Years
According to the US Drought Monitor, there are currently no droughts anywhere in California for the first time since December 2000. Meanwhile the rest of the country is experiencing unusual drought or dry conditions. [KPIX]. Protestors gathered outside the courtroom at ICE’s 630 Sansome field office in SF Friday...

















