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Lear Zhou
Lear is a reporter based in San Francisco covering Northern California news.
Waymo Maps Major California Expansion but Rollout Could Take Months
Experts say regulatory approval does not guarantee immediate service as Waymo must first assess local roads and driving ...
Northern California
August 22, 2026
San Mateo County Passes Resolution to Regulate Commercial Humanoid Robots
The resolution directs county staff to draft an ordinance regulating the use of such robots.
Northern California
August 15, 2026
Falun Gong Practitioners Call for Release of Chinese Practitioners at San Francisco Consulate
Demonstrators wrote an open letter to the consulate and requested that it be forwarded to key officials.
Northern California
August 11, 2026
San Francisco Faces Emerging Challenges From Rapid Growth of E-Scooter Use, SFMTA Says
The number of injury-causing collisions involving stand-up powered devices rose to 315 in 2025 from 36 in 2018, ...
Northern California
August 10, 2026
Santa Clara County to Rebuild Its Largest Dam in 2027
Anderson Dam, the largest in Santa Clara County, California, is set to be demolished and rebuilt starting early ...
Northern California
August 2, 2026
Supporters Protest Wording Change to Initiative That Would Reopen Upper Great Highway
Supporters of the proposition said the revised summary is unfair and misleading.
Northern California
July 30, 2026
Chinese Consulate Floodlights Illuminate Falun Gong Vigil in San Francisco
The purpose behind the consulate’s action remains unclear, but protesters said the bright lights highlighted their banners and ...
Northern California
July 22, 2026
California Department of Motor Vehicles Requires 11,000 Drivers to Retake Knowledge Test, Suspecting Cheating
Not all the affected drivers necessarily cheated, the DMV stated, although certain cases have been referred to district ...
Northern California
July 20, 2026
14-Year-Old Girl in California Becomes Top-Ranked Middle School Sprinter in US
Janet Criss ‘combines speed, power, and discipline far beyond her age,’ according to her website.
Northern California
July 17, 2026
US Air Force Uses Its Largest Aircraft to Transport $5 Billion in Illegal Drugs From California for Destruction
By utilizing the C-5M Super Galaxy, the interagency team drastically reduced the risk of ambush, theft, or logistical ...
Northern California
July 10, 2026
California Budget Cuts $5.5 Million From School Library Online Media Program
The program, known as COMPASS, is an online database that provides extensive content and to public libraries and ...
California
July 5, 2026
San Francisco Chinese Chamber of Commerce President Resigns Amid Harassment Allegations
Thirteen board members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce requested that Donald Luu be removed from the board ...
Northern California
July 3, 2026
Audit Finds Former San Francisco Tax Official Improperly Steered $10 Million Contract to Friend’s Company
The chief assistant treasurer allegedly 'bypassed ethics rules and city procurement policies' to benefit a tech company where ...
Northern California
June 27, 2026
San Francisco Police Cuts Off Proxied License Plate Queries From Federal, Out-of-State Agencies
The queries by WSIN on behalf of 'three dozen' federal and out-of-state agencies involved the investigation of criminal ...
Northern California
June 22, 2026
ICE Says it Has ‘No New Detention Centers Planned’ at Upcoming Gilroy Facility
California and Santa Clara County filed a lawsuit on June 10 seeking to block construction of the facility.
Northern California
June 19, 2026
University of California Considers Reinstating SAT, ACT in Admissions Requirements
The test scores have not been considered in the university’s admissions process since 2021.
Education
June 15, 2026
California High-Speed Rail’s Early Segment Scales Down as Local Officials Reluctant to Pay
The cost of the whole high-speed rail project was estimated at $126.08 billion, compared with the $33 billion ...
Northern California
June 5, 2026
Generative AI Hallucination in Court Filing May Jeopardize Case Against BART
More than 1,000 U.S. legal cases in which generic AI produced hallucinated content were detected from Q2 2023 ...
Northern California
May 25, 2026
San Francisco Falun Dafa Parade Highlights Faith, Freedom, and Compassion
Parade participants shared personal stories of spiritual transformation, perseverance, and hope during World Falun Dafa Day celebrations.
Northern California
May 12, 2026
San Francisco Immigration Court to Permanently Close This Year
The Concord Immigration Court, which will take over most of the closing court’s cases, already has a backlog ...
Northern California
May 10, 2026
New California DMV Rules Allow Autonomous Vehicles to Be Cited
Updated regulations aim to enhance safety and oversight.
Northern California
May 1, 2026
Falun Gong Practitioners Rally Outside San Francisco Chinese Consulate to Commemorate 1999 Peaceful Appeal
Rally attendees shared their memories and thoughts regarding the event in Beijing.
Northern California
April 27, 2026
San Francisco Muni’s Collapsed Fare Revenue, Labor Expansion May Have Fueled Deficit, Report Says
Collapsed fare revenues and expanded employee numbers are listed as areas that may have contributed to an operating ...
Northern California
March 30, 2026
Infographic: Behind Las Vegas Suspected Biolab, Same Chinese National as California Lab
A Chinese man, in jail over an illegal biolab uncovered in California in 2022, has ties to a ...
Premium Reports
February 11, 2026
Oakland Airport Launches ‘Guest Pass’ Allowing Non-Passengers Past Security Check
The new program will allow non-passengers to go with their loved ones to the gates and see them ...
Northern California
December 19, 2025
Waymo Vehicle ‘Standoff’ in San Francisco Street Exposes a Weakness, AI Expert Says
Autonomous vehicles are designed to avoid risk and can exhibit over-cautious behavior, according to San Jose State University ...
Northern California
December 16, 2025
UC Berkeley PhD Student Charged With Felony Vandalism Causing Over $46,000 in Equipment Damage
Jiarui Zou is scheduled to be arraigned on Dec. 15.
Northern California
December 13, 2025
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