4 suspects in Fremont robbery arrested in San Leandro when police chase ends in...
Four suspects in a robbery in Fremont were arrested when a police chase ended in a crash in San Leandro, police said.
Starbucks Is Closing 25+ NorCal Stores. Is Your Town’s on the List?
Starbucks’ sweeping restructuring is hitting Northern California hard. Dozens of stores across the Bay Area, Sacramento, Napa, and the Central Valley are scheduled to shut down or have closed already.
License plate reading cameras help Berkeley police arrest 3
(KRON) — Berkeley Police Department officers using automatic license plate reading cameras made arrests for theft, robbery, and violent crime Tuesday using the new technology. One arrest was made following an alert for a car linked to a theft at Safeway. “The vehicle was found unoccupied, but the suspect was located...
Family of Piedmont Cybertruck crash victim sues Tesla over alleged design flaws
The family of Krysta Tsukahara, one of three victims in a fatal Piedmont Tesla Cybertruck crash last November, filed a lawsuit against Tesla in an Alameda County court on Thursday, alleging the vehicle’s design failed to provide a manual door to allow their daughter to escape the vehicle. The...
Bay Area university issues warning over man using Meta AI glasses on campus
School officials said the man was making "unwanted" and "inappropriate" comments.
Allie Light, Oscar-winning ‘godmother’ of Bay Area documentary film, dies at 90
Allie Light overcame hardship growing up in San Francisco to become an Academy Award-winning documentarian and a beloved and influential Bay Area filmmaker.
Gas Station Robbery Suspects Arrested and Charged
BRENTWOOD — Three men suspected in an armed robbery of a gas station have been arrested and. The suspects are Christian Sanchez, 24, of Brentwood; Jonathan Sanchez, 21, of Brentwood; and Ruben Carrion-Rojas, 29, of Newark. The Arco gas station/convenience store at 6970 Brentwood Boulevard was robbed on September...
Mob Robs San Ramon Jewelry Store – 10 Suspects Arrested
SAN RAMON — About half the suspects involved in a jewelry store heist have been arrested. Police arrested 10 persons who allegedly participated in an organized mob robbery at Heller Jewelers in San Ramon. The retail. value of jewelry stolen on September 22 exceeds $1 million. More than 20...
Bay Area city celebrates ‘hometown success,’ new host of ‘Reading Rainbow’
FAIRFIELD, Calif. - A Bay Area city is expressing major hometown pride for one of its own, a well-known and beloved librarian, who will take on a new role, as the popular children’s educational show "Reading Rainbow" makes a return after almost 20 years. On Tuesday, Fairfield native Mychal...
Key figure in Oakland FBI corruption case sought $225,000 in city grants
One of the people who appears to be at the center of the FBI’s ongoing investigation of public corruption in Oakland, Mario Juarez, tried, four years ago, to obtain hundreds of thousands of dollars from a city grant program meant to help struggling businesses, The Oaklandside has learned. And...