Fremont CA

(KRON) — A man, approximately 20 years old, was killed in a fiery rollover crash on Highway 237 in Mountain View Wednesday night. The BMW was traveling at a “high rate of speed” when the driver lost control near Dana Street at about 10:09 p.m., the California Highway Patrol told KRON4 News. The car rolled […]

The Fremont Police Department is warning residents about online romance scams. Scammers may pretend to be interested in a relationship to gain trust and then ask for money or gift cards. Their goal is to take advantage of people’s emotions and steal their money.

Anthony Anderson, a 40-year-old Bay Area trumpeter, was shot and killed by Alameda County sheriff’s deputies outside his home near San Leandro. Authorities say Anderson called 911 early Monday, reported having a gun and wanting to harm others, and later pointed an object at deputies that was determined to be a pipe;...

Former San Leandro City Councilmember Bryan Azevedo filed a guilty plea in federal court Wednesday in the corruption case that also ensnared former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, making him now a potential witness against her. We first learned the name of San Leandro City Councilmember Bryan Azevedo last summer, when...

If voters in five counties fail to pass a sales tax increase this November, BART says it will make even deeper service cuts and shut down between 10 and 15 stations, including Castro Valley, starting next year. BART says it needs to close a projected $376 million deficit for its...

The life of Herbert Heller, the longtime San Rafael resident and Holocaust survivor who died in 2021, was a sobering one. Born in Czechoslovakia, he survived the brutality of Auschwitz and came to America to start a new life. Now his tragic youth and his decision late in life to...

The seasonal sandwich and salad specialist Mendocino Farms has opened its newest Bay Area restaurant in Dublin, the first for southern Alameda County. The location at Persimmon Place just north of Interstate 580 features indoor and patio seating in a spot that formerly housed Patxi’s Pizza. There are now...

(KRON) — A father suspected of driving under the influence went off the roadway in a crash Wednesday with his two children in his vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol Hayward area office. No injuries were reported. The incident occurred at approximately 3:16 p.m. on Southbound Crow Canyon Road, just...

MARTINEZ — It was a $1.7 million heist pulled off with blazing speed, where dozens of men burst into a San Ramon jewelry store in broad daylight, swinging hammers, filling their bags, and firing shots before fleeing to getaway cars in a meticulously planned operation. But five months after...

A growing number of Californians can afford the state's median-priced home, though they still struggle more than most Americans.