Paz-Cedillos: Mayfair in East San Jose is just getting started
Even on vacation—between coastal drives and indulging my 9-year-old’s joy at Disneyland—I can’t stop thinking about Mayfair. While exploring one of Santa Barbara’s gentrifying neighborhoods, a street sign caught my eye: Sal Si Puedes—Spanish for “get out if you can.” I was stunned. How could such a loaded phrase be...
San Mateo man who allegedly stole and crashed roommate’s car arrested for hit and...
Miguel Garcia of San Mateo was arrested and charged with hit and run and vehicle theft after allegedly stealing and crashing his roommate's car, causing damage to multiple vehicles.
Out of dough: Walnut Creek bakery missing $212k, bank account frozen after ‘ID mishap’
The bakery's owner was considering shutting down the business or refinancing her home to keep the ovens on -- after Bank of America suddenly shut down her account.
San José Police Department Unveils New Gang Incident Dashboard to Boost Transparency and Public...
San José is taking a new approach to tackling gang activity by launching its latest digital tool, a public Gang Incident Dashboard created by the San José Police Department (SJPD). This online resource is set to provide residents and service providers with up-to-date information on suspected gang-related and...
Oakland’s First A.M.E. Church bids farewell to stately Telegraph Ave. sanctuary as demolition begins
“Up from the ashes” has been Pastor Rodney D. Smith’s mantra since a blaze destroyed the First African Methodist Episcopal Church building at 3701 Telegraph Avenue in February 2023. That theme was present on Sunday afternoon as the congregation met in the sunny parking lot for a farewell...
Where SF speed cameras are located, how much it will cost you if you’re...
Heads up, drivers! If you're caught going over the speed limit in San Francisco, it's going to cost you.
Oakland women arrested following Healdsburg robbery, pistol-whipping, kidnapping
A manual transmission foiled two would-be carjackers who allegedly kidnapped a man because they couldn't drive his SUV away from a Healdsburg park over the weekend, authorities said.
‘Could be any one of us’: Family asks for help after loss of mother...
(KRON) — A South San Francisco mother was killed last week after her car was broadsided by a red-light runner in San Mateo. Yina Marcela Ramos Bello, 30, leaves behind her two young boys, who were seriously injured in the July 31 crash, and her husband. The two boys, ages 5 and 7, remain hospitalized […]
SF speed cameras will begin citing drivers on Tuesday; citations will depend on speed...
For the last 60 days, speed cameras throughout San Francisco have been giving out warnings to drivers who are speeding past them. The grace period is coming to an end on Tuesday, and citations will be issued.
San Jose police investigating early morning homicide near elementary school Monday
(KRON) — The San Jose Police Department is investigating an early morning homicide that occurred just a few minutes away from a nearby elementary school. According to SJPD, officers responded at around 2:33 a.m. Monday on a report of a fight in a parking lot in the 2200 block of Story Road. Arriving at the […]