Foreclosure of East Bay office hub shows plunging property values
SAN RAMON — A San Ramon office hub was seized through a foreclosure that valued the property at less than half of what it was worth seven years ago, in a fresh sign of troubles in the East Bay office market. The two foreclosed office buildings at 2000 and...
Drag Queen Pattie Gonia Hikes 100 Miles in Full Drag to Raise $1 Million...
Drag queen and environmentalist Pattie Gonia is making a bold move to support diversity in outdoor spaces by backpacking 100 miles in full drag, aiming to raise $1 million for nonprofit organizations. This trek, which began in Marin County and includes a challenging traverse over the Golden Gate Bridge, will...
Pig butchering: Bay Area widow loses nearly $1M in crypto scheme, ChatGPT alerts her...
"ChatGPT told me no, this is a scam, you better go to police station... so I panicked at that time, I panicked and I call him. I say, you are scamming me!" the victim said.
Woman killed after stepping into traffic on Highway 101 in Bay Area, CHP says
The driver, a 24-year-old San Jose man, stayed on the scene and cooperated with officers.
‘We can’t food bank our way out of this’: Looming SNAP cuts threaten S.F....
When the federal shutdown paused SNAP payments this November, Sandra M., 53, rushed downtown to San Francisco’s Al Pastor Papi to get free burritos for her family. Keeping her place in line was a struggle. The Mexican restaurant regularly sees a busy lunch rush, but its staff wasn’t prepared for the surge of people...
$90,000 Tool Heist Triggers Wild Chase From American Canyon to Oakland, One Getaway Car...
A pre-dawn break-in at a Hess Hill construction site in American Canyon turned into a two-city police drama early Thursday, ending with one getaway car stuck in marshland along Highway 37, another ditched in Oakland, and roughly $90,000 in stolen tools and equipment recovered. Two suspects were arrested and booked...
Charges filed after stabbing of Berkeley High student
A homeless man who attacked a Berkeley High student Wednesday for no reason has been charged with felony assault and child abuse, according to court records and police. Suspect Denarian Shipp had already been arrested by BART police that day on suspicion of battery, resulting from a fight on a BART train. He was...
East San Jose to Host First-Ever Mural Festival on Story Road December 6
East San Jose will hold its first Mural Festival, called 'East Side Story' Vol. 1, on December 6, 2025. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the corner of Story Road and McGinness in San Jose, California.
San Jose Killer’s Fate Back in Play as Grieving Family Rips DA’s Push
A high-stakes hearing in a San Jose courtroom Friday will decide whether to strip a key “special circumstance” finding from a 1987 murder conviction, a move that could transform a life-without-parole sentence into one that allows a shot at release. The case centers on Erik Chatman, convicted of killing 18-year-old...
Man arrested for lighting San Jose restaurant on fire: PD
(KRON) — A man was arrested by the California Highway Patrol Wednesday after setting a popular downtown San Jose restaurant on fire earlier in the week, the San Jose Police Department said. SJPD did not name the restaurant targeted in the arson incident on the 300 block of West Saint John Street. Fire crews were […]
