Agencies Raid Diesel Theft Ring Near Port of Oakland
Law enforcement agencies in California disrupted an organized diesel theft ring tied to gas station thefts and black market resale. The investigation uncovered thefts across several counties totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars in stolen fuel. Similar diesel theft operations have recently been discovered on the...
This Small California Steam Train Ride Feels Like A Storybook Journey Through The Redwoods
Blink and you might miss it—but this tiny steam train delivers one of the most magical rides in California. Hidden among towering trees, it feels like stepping straight into a storybook. Deep inside Tilden Regional Park, the charming Redwood Valley Railway sends pint-sized steam trains chugging through groves of...
Deputies Raid San Jose Homes, Seize Suspected Flea Market Loot
Two San Jose homes turned into evidence warehouses after Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies say they uncovered a stash of stolen merchandise tied to a pair of suspected serial shoplifters. Retail investigators had been tracking the duo, who authorities allege hit Bay Area stores nearly every day and funnelled some...
Suspected Bay Area drunk driver splits car in half in violent crash
San Jose California Highway Patrol officers arrested a woman on Saturday after a violent crash that left her vehicle split in half. Officers responded after a call came in around 8 p.m., reporting the crash of a 2012 Ford Fusion into a tree on Interstate 280 south of Winchester, CHP officer Ross Lee told SFGATE in a...
A virus without a vaccine is spiking throughout California. Here’s what doctors say you...
Doctors are warning people to stay vigilant as a seasonal flu virus that can lead to pneumonia and bronchitis spreads in California wastewater and around the country. High levels of human metapneumovirus - also known as HMPV - have been detected across dozens of Northern California cities, according to the public...
San Mateo man guilty of murdering pregnant girlfriend, unborn baby
(KRON) — A San Mateo man was found guilty Wednesday of murdering his pregnant girlfriend and their unborn baby in the summer of 2024, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Andrew Coleman, 34, was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder following a 22-day trial....
Milpitas Jail Showdown As Protesters Accuse Deputies Of Feeding ICE Arrests
Dozens of protesters crowded the sidewalk outside the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas yesterday, accusing Santa Clara County correctional deputies of standing by while ICE agents grab people the moment they walk out of jail. Organizers held up 46 “missing” signs, one for each person they say was taken, and...
Rat Scare Shuts Down East Palo Alto Grocery Staple
Cardenas Market on East Bayshore Road is dark this week after San Mateo County health inspectors found evidence of rats inside the store, prompting an immediate shutdown. The Hispanic grocer is known for its produce, meat counter, and fresh corn and flour tortillas made from scratch, and county officials say the...
Rengstorff’s New Sweet Spot: Mia’s Paletería Puts Mountain View On The Paleta Map
Mia’s Paletería y Nevería slipped into the Mountain View scene this winter, quietly turning a corner of North Rengstorff Avenue into a little pocket of Mexico. The compact shop leans hard into the classics, serving Mexican paletas, nieves and mangonadas, with tropical scoops like mamey and a house “beso de angel,”...
French Laundry chef again scolds Bay Area town over affordable housing project
"I have reached out to every one of you; none of you has reached out to me."

















