Pedestrian killed in downtown Pleasanton crash identified
(KRON) — A 56-year-old Pleasanton woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday evening, the Pleasanton Police Department said. The victim was identified as Rowena P. Coronel, according to the Alameda County Coroner’s Office. The crash happened around 6:41 p.m. at the downtown intersection of Main and Neal...
Santa Clara County’s Measure A sales-tax passes
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. - Voters approved a sales-tax measure in Santa Clara County on Tuesday; 57% said yes to the increase, and it only needed a simple majority. What we know: — Measure A is a five-eighths cent (0.625%) general sales tax, which will go into effect on April 1, 2026, and will expire after five...
2 bodies found inside Bay Area liquor store after early morning fire
The building caught fire around 5:30 a.m. on Monday in Redwood City.
‘You’re hurting me’: Family sues after Bay Area woman, 72, dies after arrest
The woman "cried out" multiple times that she wasn't resisting arrest.
Former San Jose Apartment Manager Arrested, Accused of Identity Theft and Drug Possession
A former apartment manager from San Jose has been caught in the snare of the law, accused of converting unsuspecting tenants' personal information into fraudulent credit cards. The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office revealed on social media that Mariam Ahmadi, 51, has been arrested following an extensive search of...
San José Police Arrest Two in Gang-Related Firearm Incident on Poco Way
On April 28, 2025, San José Police Department officers responded to a report of a firearm brandishing on the 1900 block of Poco Way. An adult female reported being confronted by two suspects in a vehicle. The male suspect exited the car, made gang-related gestures, and pointed a firearm at the victim. Both suspects...
San Jose homeless hotel gets new management
A San Jose hotel converted to homeless housing is switching operators, and residents are welcoming the change. Nonprofit service provider WeHope will take over the Arena Hotel at 817 The Alameda starting Dec. 1 and replace HomeFirst. It will provide case management and temporarily manage the property, security and...
Family feuding over San Jose business nets millions from property sale
SAN JOSE — Family members who have been feuding over a South Bay auto body shop have harvested millions from the sale of the San Jose property. An affiliate headed by Menlo Park-based real estate firm Spieker Investments paid $14.5 million to buy the industrial and commercial building at 1655 Little Orchard St. where...
San Mateo man convicted of child molestations faces life sentence
(KRON) — A 59-year-old San Mateo man faces life in prison after being found guilty Tuesday of over a dozen charges spanning two decades of child molestation and lewd acts on a child, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Jose Antonio Villalobos was convicted of 10 counts of child molestation,...
2 a.m. lines, midnight hours: Angry Chickz fires up Fremont with heat, giveaways, and...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Fremont woke up early for hot chicken. On Aug. 15, Angry Chickz made its Bay Area debut in Fremont, marking the chain’s sixth local outpost and 31st nationwide. The grand opening mixed pre‑dawn excitement with confetti and a ribbon cutting—signaling that...
