Hayward CA

What started as an after-hours hangout on South First Street turned tragic yesterday morning, when gunfire left one man dead and three others wounded inside a San Jose business, according to police. Officers were called to the 800 block of South First Street at about 3:43 a.m. after reports of...

Editor’s note: We’re republishing some of our best reads of 2025. This must-read by our housing reporter, Natalie Orenstein, delighted readers while getting at deeper truths about housing insecurity in the Bay Area. Some readers debated whether Oakland’s tenant protection laws need revisiting, while others deplored...

(KRON) — A series of powerful storms drenched the Bay Area through the week of Christmas and dumped rain on nearly every part of the region. The National Weather Service recorded the rain totals from Dec. 19 to Dec. 26. The highest rain totals were concentrated in the North Bay. Guerneville in Sonoma County received...

Federal authorities arrested 101 unauthorized commercial truck drivers during a statewide California operation, citing public safety concerns linked to fatal crashes and improper commercial licensing. San Francisco, CA. — On Dec. 23, ICE Homeland Security Investigations in San Francisco and Los Angeles, working with...

A state appeals court has handed a major win to a former San Francisco deputy sheriff, ruling she can keep most of her CalPERS retirement despite a federal fraud conviction. The First Appellate District concluded that the crimes she was convicted of did not “arise out of or in the performance of” her official duties,...

Berkeley police seized a robbery suspect's vehicle at a local gas station Saturday evening but the suspect himself got away, authorities report. The incident began with a Flock license plate hit at about 4:40 p.m., Berkeley police said in response to a Scanner inquiry. An officer spotted the wanted man pumping gas at...

A predawn sideshow in San Francisco's typically quiet Sunset District spiraled into chaos Saturday morning, leaving a rented U-Haul truck burned, a nearby vehicle damaged and neighbors angry over what they described as a delayed police response.

The essay appears to have been written for an Introduction to Nuclear Energy class (PH241) that Christian McCaffrey took in the spring of 2016.

After months of mourning its impending closure, there was a celebration Friday night at San Francisco's Oasis drag cabaret in the wake of a multi-million dollar donation to keep the doors open.

Did you know that Oakland, California, sits on one of the most active earthquake zones in the world? This bustling city, known for its vibrant culture and scenic views, faces a constant threat from the powerful forces beneath the Earth's surface. Earthquakes in Oakland are not just a possibility; they are a reality...