East Bay’s first e-bike test and ride provides hands-on experience
The free community event connected cyclists with instructors to create a safe, enclosed circuit for riding.
Bay Area police: 18-year-old arrested after traffic stop yields machine gun, drugs
San Mateo police said they made the discoveries after pulling over a driver for illegal window tint and expired registration.
San Jose grocer gives $100 shopping spree to struggling SNAP beneficiaries: ‘Give back’
As the government shutdown reaches another historic day, Bay Area businesses are stepping up to help struggling families who are cut off from SNAP food benefits. A free grocery shopping spree brought a huge response from members of the South Bay community Sunday.
People terrified for their safety as new law will enforce dark sky curfew
A new law in California, titled the "Dark Sky" law, would require homeowners to switch off their lights by midnight to protect local wildlife
Roblox user accused of soliciting Florida child after parent reports explicit chats
Florida authorities arrested a California man accused of using the Roblox gaming platform to solicit a child after the victim's parent uncovered explicit exchanges and alerted police.
Bay Area ‘public treasure’ has been destroyed in an overnight theft
Volunteers were heartbroken and "quite discouraged."
Series of earthquakes rattle the East Bay
(KRON) — Eight earthquakes have hit the San Ramon area Sunday. Four consecutive quakes initially rattled San Ramon Sunday morning. According to USGS, a 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck at 9:38 a.m. at a depth of roughly 5.7 miles below the Earth’s surface. The quake was followed by another 3.7-magnitude earthquake at...
Newsom’s CARE Court helping fewer than expected in Bay Area
When California Gov. Gavin Newsom's CARE Court launched in 2023, his administration projected the program could help steer up to 12,000 homeless Californians and others with severe mental illnesses into treatment. But as of May, only about 2,000 people had been referred to the Community Assistance, Recovery and...
Day Around the Bay: Apartment Fire Erupts in SF’s North Beach, Quickly Contained by...
[Update] About 100 firefighters were called to a fire in SF’s North Beach neighborhood Friday evening. The fire, which was located on the top floor of an apartment building on Montgomery Street near Vallejo Street, also damaged two neighboring buildings, but no injuries were reported. [Chronicle]. San Francisco...
Machine gun, drugs found during Peninsula traffic stop: PD
(KRON) — A suspected drug dealer was allegedly found in possession of a machine gun when he was arrested near the intersection of Delaware Street and 25th Avenue in San Mateo Friday. An officer with the San Mateo Police Department pulled over a car for illegal tint and expired registration around 1:37 p.m. and...
