Fatal Crash Monday Morning on Vasco Road
Just after 5:00 am, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a motorcycle crash on Vasco Road near the county line between Contra Costa County and Alameda County. Upon arrival, this was determined to be a fatal crash. By 5:26 am, all lanes were blocked. No other information...
BART service between Oakland stations stopped due to power loss
(KRON) — A power issue impacted BART service to a pair of Oakland stations Monday. Service was stopped between the Coliseum and Oakland Airport stations due to a power loss, BART confirmed in a social media post. AC Transit will offer bus service between the two BART stops on bus No. 73. BART did not […]
Police investigate possible assault at Tennyson High School
HAYWARD, Calif. - Police in Hayward are investigating reports of an assault Monday at a high school campus. The Hayward Police Department said officers received a call around 12:37 p.m. reporting an assault at Tennyson High School. The victim was reported to be in their 40s or 50s. Featured. Investigation...
11 Iconic California Bakeries You Need To Visit At Least Once In Your Life
The scent of fresh bread drifting down the block has a way of slowing people down and pulling them toward the door without a second thought. In California, that pull comes in many forms, from crackling sourdough born of foggy coastal mornings to butter-laminated pastries shaped by Old World technique and West Coast...
Bicyclist fatally struck by SMART train in Bay Area
A man riding his bike was killed Monday morning after being hit by a SMART train in Santa Rosa, according to authorities. Just before 10:30 a.m., the man, believed to be in his 30s, was hit by a southbound train at the Piner Road crossing, between Bay Village Circle and Coffee Lane, according to police.
Motorcyclist killed in early Monday crash in East Bay
(KRON) — All lanes of Vasco Road in Contra Costa County have reopened Monday morning following a fatal motorcycle crash, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported at 5:06 a.m. on southbound Vasco Road just north of Dyer Road. Arriving first responders could not initially locate the involved...
Oakland Apartment Horror: Pair Charged After Dogs Found With Dozens Of Broken Bones
Authorities say an Oakland apartment turned into a scene of severe animal suffering after officers found two dogs with extensive, apparently healing injuries, including dozens of broken bones. According to court filings, one dog, a husky, was found with more than 30 fractures and a pit bull with roughly 10, with both...
Condo sales ties to alleged $100 million Bay Area real estate fraud might not...
SAN JOSE — Profits from the sale of condo units in San Jose and Fremont that were intended to help investors recoup the money they lost in what federal investigators claim was a massive Bay Area real estate fraud case are now expected to fall well short of the amount needed to provide restitution.
Oakley neighborhood no longer on lockdown after hourslong standoff, authorities say
An Oakley neighborhood is no longer on lockdown on Monday after a search for a suspect who shot at a deputy ended, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office.
Giant lizard found abandoned in Alameda
(KRON) — A giant lizard was found abandoned inside an empty Alameda residence. According to the Alameda Police Department, officers responded to a call reporting a “Komodo dragon” inside a home. “That’s right… a Komodo dragon,” Alameda PD said on Facebook. Alameda PD officers and animal control were dispatched to...
