Stanford Drug ‘Shop’ Drivers Dodge Prison In Bay Area Bust
A federal judge let two Bay Area men walk out of court today without additional prison time after deciding they played relatively small roles in a delivery-style drug operation tied to a Stanford graduate. U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley sentenced Matthew Sestak and Rory Rickey to time served and ordered...
💰 Free Disposal Day for Santa Clara Residents on March 28
Santa Clara residents can take part in Free Disposal Day on Saturday, March 28. It’s a great chance to get rid of bulky items like appliances, e-waste, mattresses, and furniture at no cost.
Newark: Covid-19 Testing Providers Slapped With Nearly $4M In Civil Penalties
A group of Newark-based medical providers has been slapped with $3.8 million in civil penalties for allegedly charging patients for COVID-19 tests that were advertised as free, the Alameda County District Attorney's Office announced Friday. Article continues below this ad. Trovato Medical Group, Inc., American Expert...
Speed factored into deadly Hayward Mustang crash: CHP
(KRON) — Speed played a factor in a solo vehicle crash Thursday where a driver of a Ford Mustang died after colliding into a pole followed by a tree, according to the California Highway Patrol Hayward area office. The incident, which occurred on northbound Highway 238 near Ash Street, was reported on CHP’s traffic...
Driver, dog miraculously avoid serious injuries after getting wedged underneath big rig in SJ
SKY7 captured the aftermath of the crash on Brokaw Road in San Jose. The driver and the dog were pulled out and have non-life threatening injuries.
San Mateo Co.: Traffic Stop Leads To Chase Through Cemetery, Arrest Of Man With...
A traffic stop along state Highway 92 in San Mateo County led to a short chase through a cemetery and the arrest of a man with outstanding felony warrants, the Sheriff's Office said. Sheriff's deputies attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday near the...
Milpitas Braces for Showdown Over Cesar Chavez Plaza After Holiday Shakeup
Milpitas is staring down a thorny question at City Hall: what to do about the Cesar Chavez Plaza now that the state has rebranded the holiday that once bore his name. The compact civic space, just east of the Barbara Lee Senior Center at the city’s Civic Center, was dedicated in 2017 and has been a regular backdrop...
GPS darts to track fleeing cars approved for SFPD
SAN FRANCISCO - It's a high-tech alternative to police chases. A GPS dart fired from a cop cruiser latches onto the getaway car. Officers can then pull back and track the suspects remotely without risking a pursuit that could lead to crashes, injuries or deaths. San Francisco police got the...
After 22 years, Trumer Pils has been acquired and will leave the Bay Area
This popular brewery’s longtime Berkeley taproom will close at the end of May.
After dry stretch, rain ahead
The Bay Area's recent stretch of dry weather and above-normal temperatures is expected to come to an end next week as a pattern change brings rain back to the forecast.
