Invasive golden mussels found in Alameda County’s Lake Del Valle prompt 30-day boat quarantine
A species of highly invasive mussel have been found at Alameda County's Lake Del Valle and it prompting authorities to issue a quarantine on boats that launch at the lake.
Oakland Man Faces Charges for Assault and Robbery of a 77-Year-old Woman
OAKLAND — Derrick J. Walker, 28, of Oakland, allegedly assaulted and robbed a 77-year-old woman, and attempted a separate armed robbery. Oakland officers arrested Walker on. September 10, and he was booked into Alameda County Santa Rita Jail. The elderly woman was robbed of her shoulder bag and its...
Armed driver arrested following Oakland road rage incident: police
(KRON) — A driver was arrested in Napa County Friday after allegedly pointing a gun at another driver during a road rage incident in Oakland, according to authorities. The American Canyon Police Department identified the suspect driver as Darren Iler, 59, of Menlo Park. Authorities said Iler was captured on video by th
14-year-old who died after crash with Union City box truck identified
Abigail Daisy Giselle Baca, 14, died after a car she was riding in crashed into a commercial box truck in Union City earlier this month.
Body Found Along San Jose’s Guadalupe River Trail Near Autumn Parkway
San Jose police officers discovered a dead person near the intersection of Coleman Avenue and Autumn Parkway early Sunday morning, along a stretch of the Guadalupe River Trail. Officers had responded to a report of suspicious circumstances in the area when they made the discovery. According to NBC Bay Area,...
Apple engineer killed in Golden Gate Bridge boat crash was father of 3
Daniel Zhengyu Qin, the 35-year-old San Jose man who died after a fishing boat crashed near the Golden Gate Bridge, was an Apple software engineer and father of three.
Ex-Santa Clara County undersheriff convicted in bribery scandal
(KRON) — Former Santa Clara County undersheriff Rick Sung pleaded guilty Monday to two felony bribery charges related to concealed gun permits, prosecutors announced. Sung was second in command to former Sheriff Laurie Smith. Sung entered the guilty plea before his jury trial began. He was charged with participating...
New State Law Raises Penalties for Participating In Sideshows
An Assembly bill introduced by Assemblymember Catherine Stefani that was endorsed by SF Mayor Daniel Lurie has now been signed into law, providing fines and penalties statewide for engaging in sideshow activity. There is now a patchwork of local laws around the Bay Area region meant to discourage illegal sideshows...
Parents and Guardians Come to Amador for Annual Back to School Night
On Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2026, parents and guardians of Amador Valley students gathered on campus after school for the yearly Back to School Night event. “The speeches by Principal Norrington and [the others] were very inspiring,” parent Chris Edenborough said. The Schedule. The ceremony began with a performance from...
Home restaurants are legal in most of the Bay Area, but not S.F. That...
Home restaurants were legalized by the state in 2018, but San Francisco has lagged in approving them. Marin County will vote on whether to do so next month.

















