Explorers in California stumbled upon ancient stone walls scattered across the Berkeley hills that...
A Stone Puzzle That Refuses to Be Solved Across the hills of Northern California lies an archaeological find that continues to confuse researchers. Long, carefully stacked stone walls run through landscapes where no one remembers building them. There is no clear record of who made them, when they were built, or why...
Chevron’s HQ left California. A developer now plans to add thousands more homes in...
Plans for 8,400 new homes at San Ramon's Bishop Ranch is an ambitious pivot that reflects a broader reckoning with the struggles of the suburban American office park in the remote work era.
East Bay family of slain 15-year-old wants teen suspect tried as adult
The family of a 15-year-old boy shot and killed nearly two years ago wants the suspect, who was 17 at the time, to be tried as an adult. Domonique Fank was killed in June 2024 in Hayward. The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office told KTVU that the Probation Department recommended...
‘End of an era’: Bakery housed in historic Black Panthers building abruptly closes its...
OAKLAND, Calif. - A renowned bakery that for decades whipped up its desserts out of a historic building used by Oakland’s Black Panther Party has abruptly closed its doors. It’s All Good Bakery located at 5622 Martin Luther King Junior Way in Oakland, began serving the community in 1996. And over the three decades in...
Oakland Chef’s 36-Hour French Dip Takes Over Piedmont Ave
Oakland has a new limited-time obsession this week: Petit Américain, a French-dip pop-up that sees Danny Stoller, the Square Pie Guys co‑founder turned consultant, back in the kitchen at Mägo for five nights. The short run revolves around a 36‑hour beef French dip and a streamlined $55 four‑course prix‑fixe, with a...
End to OPD oversight may be nearing end
A federal judge today will hear from Oakland city officials and civil rights lawyers about the possibility of ending more than 20 years of federal oversight of the Oakland Police Department. U.S. District Court Judge William Orrick will hear from both sides about the state of compliance by the OPD...
Firefighters bring massive warehouse fire in Berkeley under control
BERKELEY, Calif. (KRON) — Firefighters in Berkeley are battling a massive fire at an abandoned warehouse. According to the California Highway Patrol, the fire is in the area of Interstate 80 and University Avenue. Firefighters first responded to the blaze at around 4:26 a.m., the Berkeley Fire Department told KRON4....
Light rain moving into Bay Area Tuesday afternoon, bringing showers that could linger into...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Light rain and drizzle moving into the Bay Area Tuesday afternoon could result in isolated showers that linger into Wednesday morning, the National Weather Service said. Rain totals are expected to be light with less than one quarter inch expected in the valleys. As the system heads south, rain...
Hot dog days return to iconic, triangular Temescal building
For more than two decades, ever since the Original Kasper’s Hot Dogs location closed in 2003, the funky, triangular building where Shattuck, Telegraph and 46th Street converge has sat vacant and boarded, a gallery for vivid graffiti pieces. Now, the building has been brought back to life and is...
Large police presence in Oakland after reported assault
There is a large police presence in Oakland Tuesday afternoon after an alleged assault, police said.

















