These are the safest big cities in the US for 2025: See the full...
SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose, California, has claimed the title of America's safest big city in a new nationwide study that looked at crime, overdose deaths and other public health risks in the country's 50 largest cities. The 2025 analysis by financial technology company SmartAsset ranked cities based...
Attempted Labor Day weekend heist at Sunnyvale jewelry store thwarted, police say
Authorities in Sunnyvale said officers thwarted an attempted smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store over Labor Day weekend.
Walmart issues defiant pledge as it confirms another store will close from October 2
WALMART has issued a defiant pledge while confirming the closure of another location next month. The retail giant released a statement announcing the closure of a popular branch - leaving shoppers scrambling to find their next nearest store. The chain made the decision to close their Walmart Neighbourhood Market site.
Overturned big rig snarls traffic on SB 101 in San Jose Thursday
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — Lanes of southbound Highway 101 in San Jose were blocked Thursday morning after a big rig overturned in the roadway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash on 101 occurred around 6:30 a.m. near Interstate 880, CHP said. The four right lanes of southbound 101 were blocked until...
8 California Buffets Locals Say Are Always Worth It
California’s buffet scene offers an abundance of culinary choices that locals swear by. From sushi spreads to sizzling barbecue and global flavors, these eight buffets continue to satisfy appetites across the Golden State. Whether you crave comfort classics or adventurous seafood platters, each destination on this...
Video: 3 teens run away after deadly San Jose stabbing
SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose police on Thursday released video from six years ago showing three teens who they say are suspects in a deadly stabbing. The 25-second video is from Oct. 6, 2019 at 9:25 p.m. and shows a parking lot view of three boys – two in shorts – running away.
Illegal gambling operation busted in Alameda, 2 arrests made
ALAMEDA, Calif. (KRON) — Police in Alameda broke up a suspected illegal gambling operation.Two people have been arrested. KRON4 spoke with people who live in the neighborhood where the bust took place. On Tuesday morning, Alameda police seized nearly 10 illegal slot machines, gaming tables, cash, drug paraphernalia,...
Suspects from Santa Clara and Sunnyvale Arrested in Fourth of July Attempted Homicide Case
The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety has apprehended two individuals in relation to an attempted homicide that took place on the Fourth of July, a day more commonly spent in celebration rather than recovery from violence. According to a social media post from the Sunnyvale Public Safety Officers Association,...
Bay Area woman leads birthday celebrations for people living in homeless shelters
A Peninsula woman has made it her mission to celebrate birthdays of shelter residents, making sure people living with homelessness are not forgotten while providing them hope for the future.
Your old FasTrak tag will soon expire. Here’s how to get a new one
Every gadget has an expiration date, including those FasTrak toll-paying tags that have carried motorists across Bay Area bridges for years.