Suspect shot by police near Fremont elementary school
(KRON) — One person was shot by police in Fremont at about 10:45 p.m. Saturday, according to the Fremont Police Department. The shooting happened near the intersection of Alta Drive and Racine Avenue, near John G. Mattos Elementary School. “At this time, we can confirm that there was an officer-involved shooting,”...
A Popular East Bay Cupcake Spot is Miraculously Back from the Dead
SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA – The legend of the phoenix suggests that the mystical bird would occasionally crumble to ash, only to return to life in a new form. That’s probably only a myth. But a popular cupcake spot in San Ramon is channeling that old legend, with a miraculous return–just two days before Valentine’s Day.
Why gas stoves could be the No. 1 polluter for many Bay Area residents
A Stanford researcher replaced his own gas stove after monitoring pollution levels in his kitchen — and scientists say millions of Americans may face similar risks.
Laundry argument leads to stabbing with kitchen knife, Fremont police say
(KRON) — An argument over laundry led to a victim being stabbed with a large kitchen knife, according to the Fremont Police Department. FPD said officers responded on Feb. 4 to a Birchwood Terrace apartment building to investigate a report of an assault with a deadly weapon. The victim received medical aid from...
San Francisco residents band together to shut down reparations fund, claiming it’s ‘dividing’ the...
San Francisco faced a lawsuit over reparations fund that allegedly discriminates based on race, with Pacific Legal Foundation challenging the ordinance for Black residents.
UC Berkeley Student Saketh Sreenivasaiah Reported Missing; Police Launch Search
Berkeley, CA, February 14, 2026: Authorities in California are searching for Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a 22-year-old Indian-origin graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, who has been reported missing and classified as an “at-risk” individual by local police. Sreenivasaiah, a recent graduate of IIT...
Coliseum BART ‘Mobile Drug Store’ Traffic Stop Ends In 157-Gram Bust
A Thursday night traffic stop in the Coliseum BART station parking lot ended with officers seizing suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl that police say were packaged for sale. BART officers arrested the driver after concluding the car was operating as an apparent mobile drug store. The suspect was booked...
An East Bay school district struck a deal with its teachers union. Then came...
San Francisco teachers were basking in a deal reached Friday with the school district that will give them raises and fully funded healthcare. But before they pop Champagne, they may want to glance across the bay to see what can be lost after a big win. A strikingly similar scene...
Emergency alerts sent over 20 minutes after the Laney College shooting raise concerns
The story was updated at 11:19 a.m. to include the link for “Laney community describes ‘commotion’ and ‘tension’ during Nov. 13 college lockdown.”. Oakland –The Citizen has confirmed that at least 23 minutes lapsed between the time athletic director John Beam was fatally shot at the Laney College Fieldhouse and when...
Berkeley Raccoon ‘Rescue’ Turns Into Roof Ripoff Of 89-Year-Old Resident
A supposed raccoon rescue on a quiet Berkeley block turned into an alleged shakedown of an 89-year-old woman this week, after a trio of men climbed onto her roof, tore up shingles, then demanded thousands of dollars to "fix" the damage, the victim and neighbors say. The woman, who lives...

















