Governor Gavin Newsom Says, “The Eyes Of The World Will Be On California And...
State activates security operations, deploys resources and steps onto the global stage ready to deliver for visitors from around the world. What you need to know: California is putting its World Cup game plan into action ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in Los Angeles and the Bay Area. State agencies have public sa
Stanford lays out plans for the biggest medical facility in its history
Stanford Medicine plans to begin construction of a major new cancer center in Redwood City to serve the growing number of cancer patients the provider expects to treat in the coming decades.
Motorcyclist suffers major injuries in Highway 9 crash near Sempervirens Point
A San Jose motorcyclist suffered major injuries Tuesday evening after crashing on Highway 9 south of Sempervirens Point, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at about 7:04 p.m. on June 9 on northbound State Route 9. CHP officials said a 45-year-old man was riding a gray 2025 Kawasaki motorcycl
20 pounds of meth seized in Redwood City traffic stop: PD
(KRON) — Police found approximately 20 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop in Redwood City Tuesday night, leading to the arrests of two individuals, according to authorities. The enforcement stop occurred around 7 p.m. in the area of Fifth Avenue and Spring Street. The two occupants of the car were identifi
Oakland Completes Another Segment of Greenway in East Oakland
Oakland and Alameda officials opened a new half-mile segment of greenway trail Wednesday morning. It runs under the BART tracks along San Leandro Street, heading north from Coliseum BART, from 69th Avenue to Seminary Avenue. “Transportation systems are about connecting people,” said Oakland DOT director Josh Rowan duri
Bay Area Leads California in Home Sales Growth as AI Boom Fuels Demand
While most of the country’s housing markets remained constrained by increased borrowing costs and economic uncertainty, parts of the Bay Area in California seemed to be following a different pattern. San Francisco and San Jose recorded some of the strongest home sales gains in the U.S. in May, according...
San Jose Man Gets 25 years-to-life for Murdering His Infant Daughter
A judge has sentenced a 36-year-old San Jose man to 25 years-to-life in prison for killing his infant daughter by striking her so hard in the head that her brain shifted in her skull. A Santa Clara County Superior Court jury earlier this year found Jesse Manuel Figueroa guilty of...
Mystery Nevada Buyer Snags Los Altos Hilltop Maryknoll Estate For $43 Million
A century-old Catholic landmark perched above Highway 280 in Los Altos has changed hands in a blockbuster deal. County filings show the Maryknoll Residence, a 57-room complex built in 1926 at 23000 Cristo Rey Drive on roughly 29 acres, sold yesterday in an all-cash transaction for about $43 million. The deal ends nearl
Beach hazards statement issued for Bay Area coast
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A beach hazards statement has been issued for much of the Bay Area coastline Wednesday — just as a days-long heat spike descends on the region. The National Weather Service is warning of an increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents due to a long-period southerly swell. The statement
Chaos and infighting: Inside the implosion of Matt Mahan’s governor’s race
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan entered the California governor’s race pitching himself as the antidote to Sacramento’s dysfunction. By the time polls closed in the June 2 primary, according to close to a dozen sources, his campaign had devolved into its own form of chaos: bitter staff infighting, an overreliance on wealthy
