Tony Ng

Annie Leibovitz is selling her California farm, "The Hideaway," for $8.9 million; it includes multiple residences and a music venue.

n an incident reported by the Petaluma Police Department, officers and medical personnel were called to the scene of a violent incident at about 3:43 AM on April 23, where they discovered a victim with significant facial and head injuries.

A video released Wednesday by Hamas' armed wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, showed Berkeley native Hersh Goldberg-Polin alive after nearly seven months of captivity. The 23-year-old Israeli-American was taken hostage during a terrorist attack on Israel on October 7. According to a report by SFist, the proof-of-life footage marks 200 days since his capture and was confirmed to be legitimate by his parents.

Sonoma County drivers should brace for a summer of detours and construction zones as officials from the Department of Public Infrastructure have announced a major road resurfacing program set to kick off, paving nearly 30 miles across the region's 45 county-maintained roads. In what the county board chair calls the largest single-year array of construction projects in the area, road users are being told to plan their routes, adhere to detour signage, and slow their roll near work crews to ensure everyone's safety. Residents living near the impending work sites can expect advance notice from county contractors.

San Francisco's Mayor proposes legislation to eliminate fees for community events to bolster economic and cultural vitality.

Officials from Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in San Francisco have expedited the transfer of a wanted Mexican national back to his homeland to face charges of homicide and attempted homicide, according to an ICE report. The fugitive, David Antonio Hernandez Ventura, 26, was flown out of McFarland, California, and surrendered to Mexican authorities at the San Ysidro Port of Entry on April 24.

Political stature is no shield against San Francisco's unyielding car break-in epidemic. Rep. Adam Schiff, currently a senate-hopeful, found that out the hard way when his luggage was stolen right from his parked car. The California representative faced an otherwise well-dressed crowd wearing a button-up and a hiking vest, rather than his planned evening attire.

The San Francisco Bay Area is bracing for a breezy weekend, with forecasters predicting gusts ranging from 20 to 30 mph across the region and reaching up to 40 mph along coastal areas and ridgetops. However, despite the blustery conditions, a warming trend is on the horizon for the upcoming week, as reported by the National Weather Service San Francisco CA. "High pressure brings quiet weather and slowly warming temperatures through next week," stated the Area Forecast Discussion issued early Saturday morning.

A routine trip to Costco turned chaotic for thousands in Concord's East Bay as a refrigerant leak prompted an evacuation of the wholesale giant, authorities said. Approximately 1,000 people, including customers and employees, were hustled out of the store on Monument Boulevard after a white cloud of potentially hazardous gas sent a wave of alarm on Wednesday afternoon.

A two-alarm fire severely damaged an unoccupied building in San Francisco's Presidio Heights, with no injuries reported.