Flock is quietly training Bay Area police to sway city leaders to buy surveillance...
Last week, Flock Safety, the Atlanta-based company that has built a national network of license plate surveillance cameras that feed data to local police — including nearly 300 scanners in Oakland — hosted a private virtual training session for law enforcement officers. The 60-minute webinar was billed as a chance for
Quake Swarm Rattles Gilroy as South Bay Gets Shaken Awake
A brief swarm of small earthquakes gave the South Bay a literal shake-up during KTVU’s morning newscast, as on-air anchors paused to acknowledge the live tremors. Residents in and around Gilroy and parts of San Jose reported light shaking while videos and messages about the rattling circulated online. KTVU's...
Billionaire’s $2B insurance fraud scheme paid for private jets, dating services
Money was laundered to buy private jets and a 200-foot yacht.
Bay Area ‘party mom’ sentenced to nearly 36 years in prison
A Santa Clara County judge sentenced Shannon O’Connor to 35 years and 10 months in prison after victims described years of trauma tied to alcohol-fueled parties she hosted for teenagers.
Trial considers fate of ‘girl in the box’ kidnapper Cameron Hooker as jurors weigh...
A trial is underway in San Mateo County to determine whether Cameron Hooker, the convicted rapist in the so‑called "girl in the box" case, should be classified as a sexually violent predator and remain in custody or be released.
Flood of AI Cash Is Forcing Bay Area Homebuyers To Increase Down Payments by...
Driven by massive cash-outs from companies such as OpenAI, the AI wealth effect is forcing Bay Area buyers to make massive down payments.
Menlo Park Police Used a GPS Dart to Track a Stolen Car Full of...
When a stolen car went flying through a Menlo Park neighborhood last Saturday, the driver probably thought he was in the clear. He was wrong. Not because officers outran him. Not because a helicopter was ... Read more
Milpitas mailroom thief suspect caught with several driver’s licenses, IDs
(KRON) — A 44-year-old San Jose woman was taken into custody last week after allegedly breaking into a mailroom earlier this month, the Milpitas Police Department said. MPD said the mailroom break-in occurred near the 1800 block of S. Milpitas Boulevard. Milpitas police said surveillance video and weeks of investigatio
Rotavirus levels rising across Bay Area: Here’s how it spreads, who’s most at risk
High concentrations of rotavirus across the Bay Area are raising concerns among infectious disease experts. Here's what to know.
USS Hornet considers moving from Alameda
The USS Hornet has been a permanent fixture at Alameda Point for nearly three decades, serving as a historic landmark and one of the most unique event venues in the Bay Area. However, financial setbacks and strict city safety regulations are now forcing the nonprofit museum to consider relocating to another port.
