Traffic stop for decade-old, expired tags leads Alameda PD to seize 40lbs of ‘budder’
(KRON) — What started as a traffic stop for registration tags that expired more than a decade ago, ended with the discovery of a treasure trove of drugs and paraphernalia. According to the Alameda Police Department, an officer stopped the vehicle on Sunday, August 2 for having registration tags that had expired 11 year
2 restaurants specializing in Vietnamese broken rice opening, including buzzy Broken Dreams
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Friday night DUI checkpoints to take place later this month in the Bay Area
(KRON) — Two Bay Area Police Departments have announced they will conduct DUI checkpoints later this month. The Vacaville Police Department said it will conduct a DUI checkpoint from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. on Friday, August 28, at an undisclosed location. The San Rafael Police Department said it will also conduct a DU
Bay Area air quality advisory issued due to smoke from Pacific Northwest fires
An air quality advisory has been issued for the San Francisco Bay Area, as smoke from fires burning in the Pacific Northwest drifts into the region.
Hundreds of Bay Area restaurant workers took a rare night off to honor Anthony...
On a night when most San Francisco restaurants go dark, hospitality workers filled AMC Kabuki 8 instead of their dining rooms, turning an industry-wide day off into a communal gathering.
Bay Area Court OKs Car Insurance ‘Marriage Penalty’ for California Singles
A wedding ring can still function like a discount code on California auto insurance — but a Bay Area appeals court has decided that it is legally allowed. The July 16 ruling means single, divorced, and widowed drivers may continue paying more than married drivers, depending on the insurer and the quote.
Campbell man dies in fiery car crash after his truck was struck by driver...
California Highway Patrol said a 21-year-old man under the influence struck a Toyota Tacoma, causing the truck to become engulfed in flames that killed the driver in San Jose.
Satellite photo shows smoke moving down California coast from Northwest wildfires
Smoke from major wildfires in Oregon and Washington is catching a ride in north-to-south winds along the California coast.
New California filings show hundreds in Bay Area to lose jobs at Visa
A new California filing shows that Visa plans to lay off more than 300 employees at its Foster City campus, after reporting rising quarterly revenue and profit.
Bay Area man sentenced for assaulting woman outside 7-Eleven
(KRON) — A 20-year-old Mountain View man who assaulted and groped a woman outside a 7-Eleven in East Palo Alto in 2025 was sentenced Monday to four years in state prison, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Steven Leonel Miranda-Torres was convicted of felony assault with the intent to sexuall

















