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Popular spot in San Jose loses thousands of dollars after break-in – NBC Bay Area
50+ min ago (368+ words) A popular spot in San Jose is out thousands of dollars after thieves broke in, stole cash and left significant damage behind. Jocelyn Moran reports. Video shared by the business owner shows two people smashing their way into Burbanks Bites…...
Advocates for curbing public drug use say San Francisco is making progress
48+ min ago (198+ words) Wednesday evening, San Francisco leaders and community members gathered in the South of Market neighborhood to celebrate what they say is a step in the right direction in curbing overdoses and addiction. Alyssa Goard reports. They're citing the city's recent…...
California fishermen turn to new 'pop-up' gear to save whales -- and their jobs
39+ min ago (1283+ words) Thousands of fishing traps lost at sea are damaging ocean ecosystems and threatening marine life, including whales, sharks, turtles, and seabirds, according to wildlife experts. "It's a really massive problem that requires interesting and scalable solutions," said Neil Nathan, a…...
Crews contain brush fire near neighborhood in Contra Costa County – NBC Bay Area
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (206+ words) Fire crews contained a small brush fire near a Contra Costa County neighborhood Wednesday evening, according to the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. Fire officials said the fire occurred in a neighborhood near Concord at around 7: 45 p. m. Authorities said some…...
Antler CEO Magnus Grimeland says Silicon Valley doesn't have a monopoly on tech: "People can innovate from almost anywhere'
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (1287+ words) Most venture capital firms get their start in Silicon Valley. It took Antler almost a decade to open its first office there. In 2025, venture capital firm Antler opened its 27th global office in San Francisco, its third office in the U. S. following…...
BTS" Suga spotted running in San Francisco"s Bay to Breakers race " NBC Bay Area
6+ hour, 1+ min ago (96+ words) BTS just wrapped up their three-night concert run at Stanford Stadium, and turns out it was a long Sunday for rapper Suga. Hours before taking the stage Sunday night, he was spotted in the crowd, running in San Francisco's annual…...
Silicon Valley tech companies announce thousands of layoffs
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (157+ words) Thousands of Silicon Valley tech layoffs were announced Wednesday as more companies embrace artificial intelligence. Meta slashed 8, 000 jobs, Intuit cut 3, 000 and Linked In revealed 500 planned layoffs. "We're on the cusp of a fundamental restructuring," Joint Venture Silicon Valley CEO Russell…...
High gas prices take a toll on Bay Area food banks
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (105+ words) Leaders of several Bay Area social service agencies say they are struggling to pay for fuel to operate their trucks that deliver much-needed groceries to people in need. Due to high diesel prices, some agencies have had to consolidate truck…...
A top Google executive says Silicon Valley is overstating the AI jobs apocalypse - AOL
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (669+ words) A Google executive said he'd bet that AI will not lead to mass layoffs. SVP James Manyika said AI will eliminate some jobs, create others, and change many more. He joins other tech executives pushing back on AI job-loss fears…...
San Francisco ranked among nation's best city park systems in annual index
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (180+ words) San Francisco still has one of the best city park systems in the country, according to the latest national rankings released this week by a park advocacy nonprofit. The Park Score index by the nonprofit Trust for Public Land ranked…...