Pro-ICE Billboard Removed | Child Assault Suspect Extradited | Torturer Denied Release

Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Thursday, February 5.

Controversial Pro-ICE Billboard Removed In SF

"No one in San Francisco - visitor or local - wanted to see those pathetic billboards," a city official said.

Man Facing Child Sex Assault Charges Extradited From Arizona To Bay Area: Police

The crimes began in 2007 and involved multiple victims, police said.

Bay Area Man Convicted Of Torturing Girlfriend, Threatening Wife Denied Release — Again

A parole board ruled that a 52-year-old man who tortured his girlfriend and then married in prison poses a "high risk."

Mountain Lion Prowling North Bay Prompts Search, Warnings

Wildlife officials search North Bay neighborhoods after multiple sightings. Experts say urban-wildland encounters are rising.

3 Adults, 1 Teen Caught Vandalizing Empty Home In Bay Area: Police

Police credit a vigilant community member for reporting suspicious activity that resulted in arrests for felony vandalism and burglary.

20 Survivors, 11 Arrests In Human Trafficking Strike

Human trafficking and lewd acts upon a child are among the charges a suspect arrested during a county-wide operation faces in court today.

How A Bay Area Doctor Could Help The Seahawks Win Super Bowl LX: Report

The Super Bowl may come down to one factor: Who has the best sleep doctor?

Safety Overhaul Of Dangerous Bay Area Road Approved At City Council Meeting

Redwood City Council unanimously approves lane-reduction and bike-lane safety overhaul for dangerous stretch of road.

Contentious Historical District Debate Highlighted At Bay Area Council Meeting

City Council implemented a new, owner-driven, two-step process for establishing future historic districts.

Northern CA County Helps Rescued Big Cat Cub Recover: Watch

A mountain lion cub rescued in January is now mending at Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue and will be released when it is big enough.

Bay Area Town Mourns The Loss Of Janet Lockheart, Former Mayor

Lockheart, was served as a council member and mayor from 1997-2007, is remembered as a capable and kind leader who cared deeply for Dublin.

San Francisco 49ers, Los Angeles Rams To Play First-Ever NFL Game 'Down Under'

The "Melbourne Game" will be played during the 2026 season at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia, according to the NFL.

Shelter Order Lifted After 'Possible Threat' Called In At Fremont High School: PD

School hours have resumed to normal, police said.

Super Bowl LX Tickets Reach $27K, But The Window For Price Cuts Is About To Open

Ticket prices for the Super Bowl can vary based on several factors, but most tickets are going for more than $5,000.

The Magical, Musical Sound Of An Inclusive Park

RSVP for the Interactive Musical Bridge event offering the sights and sounds of Healdsburg's future inclusive playground.

With No New Contract Agreement, SF Teachers Expected To Go On Strike Monday: Report

San Francisco teachers will strike for the first time in more than 40 years, according to a news report.