Bay Area man on probation accused of running “ghost gun factory” in apartment
A Bay Area man on probation for a domestic violence conviction has been arrested on dozens of felony charges for allegedly running what prosecutors described as a "ghost gun factory" inside his apartment.
“No Kings” protests taking place in multiple Northern California cities
Protests took place in Sacramento, the state's capital, and in several Bay Area cities. Organizers estimate thousands of people gathered for the demonstrations.
S.F. day laborers showing up for work, but often struggle to get paid
When a truck pulls up in search of day laborers in the Mission District, they rush to be the first in. Those who are more cautious ask how much the patrón, employer, is willing to pay. But getting hired does not always guarantee getting paid. After 17 days on...
Suspects in Walnut Creek home burglary caught on camera
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - The Walnut Creek Police Department is seeking information on two people caught on camera committing a residential burglary. The crime occurred on September 25, at a home in the area of Citrus Avenue and Perada Drive. The suspects, a man and woman, were caught on a camera inside home.
New Affordable Housing Complex Opens in West Oakland, Transforming Former Homeless Encampment Site into...
The once sprawling homeless encampment at Wood Street in West Oakland has transformed substantially, now occupied by the new Prescott Station, an affordable housing development designed to aid in easing the housing crisis in the Bay Area. The development, which opened its doors earlier this week with much fanfare,...
Oakland hosts regional conference on gun violence to address ‘public health crisis’
The aim of the daylong conference is to develop regional strategies to reduce gun violence, find ways to end the illegal firearm supply and to address root causes of gun violence.
Suspects with meth paraphernalia busted in South Bay stolen mail, fake ID document scheme
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Two suspects were booked into jail for document forgery and falsifying checks, the San Jose Police Department say. What we know: — On Friday, SJPD posted photos on social media of fraudulent U.S. Passport books, Social Security cards, California driver's licenses and other fake documents.
Parking Violations Cause Congestion, Safety Risks
Each morning before school and after dismissal, the Blacow Road bike lane and the horseshoe, the curved driveway in front of Irvington High School used for drop-offs and pick-ups, fill with cars. While the expectation is that drivers briefly stop in designated zones and keep bike lanes clear, teachers and students...
Felon found with ghost gun, high-capacity magazine in South Bay: CHP
(KRON) — A convicted felon was found in possession of an illegal ghost gun with a high-capacity drum magazine in the South Bay Thursday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officers with CHP’s San Jose office allegedly stopped the driver for speeding. During the stop, officers determined that the...
Bay Area police recover stolen mail, counterfeit IDs during traffic stop
Two men were booked on suspicion of forgery and other crimes after the San Jose traffic stop, which also recovered Social Security cards and U.S. passports, police said.
