Tony Gemignani and the rise of world-class pizza in the Bay Area
For years, California suffered from a reputation as a pizza desert. Having grown up in an East Coast family with roots in Naples, I was keenly aware of the deficit when my parents moved us West. “It was just different out here. We still had great pizza,” says Tony Gemignani,...
5 Scenic Drives From Redwood City for a Reset Day That Skips the Hotel...
You don't need a flight. You don't need a long weekend. You don't need a $300 boutique inn out on the coast. What you need is a tank of gas, your person riding shotgun, and a route that has you back on your own couch by 9pm. Five drives that all start within 30 minutes of Redwood City — let's dive in.
UC regent slams Berkeley event featuring failed suicide bomber as ‘disgusting and abhorrent’
UC Regent Jay Sures slams UC Berkeley event featuring convicted failed car bomber as "disgusting and abhorrent" amid antisemitism concerns.
Interim Oakland Chief Rushes To Mic After 89th Ave Police Swarm
Oakland Police Chief James Beere was prepared to brief reporters yesterday after a large law enforcement response in the city's Webster neighborhood. Officers focused their work in and around the 1800 block of 89th Avenue while media crews were staged at 88th Avenue and Birch Street, and investigators were seen placing evidence markers at the scene. The department said the chief's briefing would begin...
Flock cameras in Oakland vandalized with paint
Flock cameras in Oakland have been vandalized with paint as the surveillance technology continues to face scrutiny over privacy concerns. The vandalism incidents come just months after the Oakland City Council voted to expand its network of Flock cameras. It’s unclear who is responsible for the vandalism. Oakland police said...
Arrest made in 34-year-old California murder cold case following DNA ‘breakthrough’
Cindy Wanner vanished on November 25, 1991, with her 11-month-old baby left crying in a highchair. Her shoes, coat, and car were all left behind.
Dave & Buster’s opening next week in Oakland’s Jack London Square
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Popular arcade bar chain Dave & Buster’s is opening very soon in Oakland’s Jack London Square. The grand opening will take place on Monday, May 4 at 55 Harrison St., it was announced in a press release. Dave & Buster’s in Oakland spans across 33,714 square feet, slightly smaller than the […]
First Fridays dispute sparks deadly shooting, revenge killing in East Oakland
A dispute at an Oakland First Fridays event allegedly led 19-year-old Davione Sharp to seek out and fatally shoot Derrick Hubbard on April 18. A retaliatory shooting occurred that same evening when associates of Hubbard pursued Sharp and Isaanae Morton, leading to Morton’s death while Sharp survived. Authorities have...
Missing girl last seen in Union City found
(KRON) — A 12-year-old girl who was reported missing Tuesday morning in Union City has been located, police announced in an update at 10:48 a.m.
6 Family-Friendly Brunch Spots Within 5 Miles of the Fremont Hindu Temple
If you're walking out of the Fremont Hindu Temple on Delaware Drive with hungry kids and zero patience for a 45-minute wait, you don't need a generic Bay Area best-of. You need places close enough to drive to in five minutes, open early enough to catch a Sunday-morning crowd, and forgiving enough for a four-year-old who refuses everything except...

















