These are the 5 best pepperoni pizza slices in the Bay Area
With a boom in New York-style slice shops, Chronicle associate critic Cesar Hernandez sampled 20 different pepperoni pizzas to find the best in the Bay Area. Here are his rankings.
Menlo Park police pose online as teen girl, arrest suspects in child exploitation case
The San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office charged the men with several felonies, including meeting a minor for lewd purposes.
Ex-KTVU anchor Frank Somerville faces even more legal trouble
"It happened when he was drunk," Somerville's attorney said.
UPDATE: Search Escalates for Missing Teen Amarie Woods in Oakland After Recent Sighting
The search for 15-year-old Amarie Woods has intensified as the Oakland Police Department receives a tip from a witness claiming to have seen the missing teen. Woods, who is at-risk due to her age, has been missing for nearly two weeks. According to the Oakland Police Department, a witness reported seeing her last...
Suspects’ photos released in 2021 deadly home invasion robbery of Oakland community leader
(KRON) — Oakland police are hoping the public can identify two suspects tied to the October 1, 2021, fatal home invasion robbery of community leader Dirk Tillotson. Tillotson was shot and killed in his Maxwell Park home in East Oakland. Police released three photos Wednesday that are shown below. According to police,...
Sword-wielding squatter removal specialist will kick out ‘unwanted guests’ for a price – without...
A MAN has offered a controversial service that promises to clear out squatters fast – without waiting for police or the courts. Armed with swords, tear gas, and military tactics, his business targets people living illegally in homes. Based in Oakland, California, James Jacobs runs a company called ASAP Squatter...
San Mateo County officials identify 31-year-old woman who died at county jail
Markeisha Monique Renee Blount, of Stockton, died during an apparent “medical emergency” at the Maple Street Correctional Center, officials said.
Bay Area man arrested at jail allegedly brought hidden drugs, cellphone
When San Jose resident Brian Siordia was arrested for being on the premises of the Maple Street Correctional Center in Redwood City, officials allegedly found drugs and a cellphone hidden in his shoe.
Scammers are leaving fake parking tickets on cars in Oakland
A new scam is preying on drivers in Oakland, where fake parking citations have been slipped onto windshields, tricking some residents into paying bogus fines.
California police pull over a self-driving Waymo for an illegal U-turn, but they can’t...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police in Northern California were understandably perplexed when they pulled over a Waymo taxi after it made an illegal U-turn, only to find no driver behind the wheel and therefore, no one to ticket. The San Bruno Police Department wrote in now viral weekend social media posts that officers were...
