The tech job market is a bloodbath. It’s likely going to get even worse.
This 2026 surge almost rivals the first significant wave of layoffs of 2023, when more than 160,000 people were let go in the first quarter alone.
Bay to Breakers to shut down San Francisco roads all weekend
As 30,000 racers are set to run the 2026 Bay to Breakers race, SFMTA will shuts down streets in several neighborhoods May 16-17.
New Calif. study finds evidence cannabis could treat obesity, diabetes
A new study from California scientists found that cannabis oil had surprising effects when given to obese mice, including reversing signs of diabetes.
Bay Area tech giant Cisco to cut thousands of jobs after record revenue
The San Jose-based tech titan announced another round of sweeping layoffs this week.
California’s deadly mushroom outbreak reaches alarming new levels
Three people were hospitalized in Napa County over the weekend after eating mushrooms.
Bay Area dad facing 3 years in prison after prank gone wrong
A San Mateo man is possibly facing prison time after he fired shots at teens who egged his home.
Calif. family sues OpenAI for allegedly causing teen’s fatal overdose
A California teen died after ChatGPT encouraged him to combine kratom and Xanax. Now his family is suing OpenAI.
2 women allegedly fight, bear spray used inside Bay Area Safeway
On Monday, a Safeway store in Gilroy was temporarily closed due to an altercation between two women that resulted in a can of bear spray being discharged.
Ohtani throws 7 scoreless innings as Dodgers beat Giants 4-0 to end 4-game losing streak
Shohei Ohtani tossed four-hit ball over seven shutout innings, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-0 win over the San Francisco Giants. The Dodgers snapped a four-game skid with Ohtani on the mound…
Coca-Cola to shut down California plant after 114 years
The historic Coca-Cola bottling plant was first established in Ventura in 1912. It’s due to close on July 10.