PayPal hits senior managers, directors and engineers in new Bay Area layoffs
PayPal announced a new round of layoffs at its San Jose headquarters, with dozens of senior managers and directors losing their jobs.
Monterey DA says 14-year-old girl has not been charged in newborn’s death
The Monterey County DA’s Office said it did not approve a murder warrant for a 14-year-old girl allegedly raped and impregnated by her father.
Sausalito city manager resigns after alleged yacht burglary
Elaine Forbes was arrested in July on suspicion of burglarizing a three-story yacht.
‘You could hear boulders moving’: Visitors describe Grand Canyon flash flood
Two deaths and widespread damage within the canyon have been attributed to the flash flood in the Grand Canyon. A third person remains missing.
Preliminary magnitude 3.5 quake hits near elite Santa Rosa country club
The quake hit just after 10:30 a.m., and no injuries have been reported, according to USGS.
Tech layoffs climb as Uber sacks thousands of employees
Uber laid off 10% of its global workforce on Wednesday, adding to the compounding number of tech layoffs in 2026.
‘Good portion’ of Bay Area to see rain thanks to early season storm
The North Bay has seen the highest rainfall totals, with coastal ranges recording over an inch of precipitation.
Calaveras County supervisor candidate dies while door-knocking
Bruce Giudici, 68, died while knocking on voters’ doors on Monday, but his name is still on the ballot for the District 5 seat in Calaveras County.
Pirates use six relievers to two-hit the Giants in a 5-2 victory
Rookie right-hander Khristian Curtis worked three-plus innings to pick up his first major league win as the Pittsburgh Pirates topped San Francisco 5-2. Curtis and five other Pittsburgh relievers…
Why a woman was attacked by an otter while swimming in Lake Tahoe
A woman was swimming in Lake Tahoe when she was attacked by a river otter. An expert makes conclusions as to why.