California high speed rail plans to start construction in Gilroy
Is California's embattled high-speed rail project finally coming to the Bay Area?. The railway project connecting San Francisco to Los Angles was approved by voters back in 2008, but ballooning costs and setbacks have caused major delays. A 171-mile stretch is currently under construction in the Central Valley. Gov....
Suspect Arrested for San José’s 16th Homicide Following Fatal Shooting on Santee Drive
The San José Police Department has brought a suspect into custody in connection with the city's 16th homicide this year. The incident, a shooting that resulted in a fatality on the 1300 Block of Santee Drive, occurred on Sunday. Responding officers found an adult male victim with at least one gunshot wound, and...
San Jose Tattoo Artist and Activist Who Was Fighting Deportation Gets Arrested for Alleged...
An immigrants' rights activist who had rallied significant community support in recent weeks as he fought his own potential deportation, was arrested in Berkeley on Sunday for allegedly trying to steal several cars. Longtime San Jose resident Guillermo Medina Reyes, 31, made headlines earlier this month after he...
Remains found in Alameda Marina in 2008 identified as 20-year-old man from Honduras
Human remains found floating in the Alameda Marina nearly two decades ago have now been positively identified, authorities announced.
Missing Santa Rosa 15-year-old Joyce Kristin Albino found
Authorities have found Joyce Kristin Albino, the missing 15-year-old who vanished on July 22, her family and the Santa Rosa Police Department confirmed with KRON4 Friday.
Santa Clara County considers sales tax to pay for health care costs
Santa Clara County officials are preparing to ask voters for higher taxes to protect their poorest public hospital patients from devastating federal revenue cuts. The Board of Supervisors is expected to hold a special meeting around Aug. 7 to consider putting a five-eighths cent sales tax increase proposal before...
Suspect in fatal SF Muni stabbing due in court
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The suspect in a fatal daylight stabbing at a Muni stop in San Francisco last weekend is due in court Friday. Sean Collins was arrested Saturday in the fatal stabbing of Colden Kimber, a 28-year-old man who moved to San Francisco from New York State. Officers responded to a report of […]
Tweens Suspected of Starting Harlan House Fire in San Ramon, Arrest Imminent
SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA – San Ramon Police have reportedly identified several suspects in an alleged arson fire that almost entirely destroyed the historic Harlan House. The Harlan House was the oldest structure in San Ramon. Dating to the Gold Rush, the historic building had sat vacant for years, raising fears of...
High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrests and Seizure of Ghost Gun by CHP in Oakland
During a high-speed pursuit led by the Safe Streets Task Force of the California Highway Patrol (CHP), Oakland Area, officers arrested multiple individuals, including a minor found in possession of a ghost gun. The chase, involving a red Dodge Avenger, occurred on Monday, according to a social media post from CHP...
Human Remains Found in Alameda Marina in 2008 Finally Identified
Human remains that were found floating in the Alameda Marina in September 2008 have now been identified through advanced forensic DNA analysis as Esteban Pablo Pablo, a 20-year-old man who had last been seen alive in Alameda County in 2007, according to an Alameda County Sheriff’s Office report posted on social media.
