Bishop O’Dowd uses late surge to outduel Acalanes. Brandon Hahn leads Granada to stellar win over Monte Vista. Lexi Le shines as Acalanes defeats Alameda.

Cupertino, Saratoga and Los Altos Hills could face budget trouble as their contract with the Sheriff could jump by a combined millions.

Facilities in Pinole, Kensington, Antioch and Walnut Creek will shut down for up to 12 months starting at various times in 2026.

Results from Friday’s North Coast Section boys, girls basketball playoffs in Divisions I, III and V.