Hayward CA

Northern California residents planning to spend the Valentine's Day weekend outdoors or in the mountains should check the weather before heading out, as the region is expected to be hit by multiple storms starting on Sunday. The National Weather Service's radar captured multiple storms approaching next week, which...

(KRON) — A man, approximately 20 years old, was killed in a fiery rollover crash on Highway 237 in Mountain View Wednesday night. The BMW was traveling at a “high rate of speed” when the driver lost control near Dana Street at about 10:09 p.m., the California Highway Patrol told KRON4 News. The car rolled […]

If voters in five counties fail to pass a sales tax increase this November, BART says it will make even deeper service cuts and shut down between 10 and 15 stations, including Castro Valley, starting next year. BART says it needs to close a projected $376 million deficit for its...

20 survivors rescued in countywide trafficking operation. The Contra Costa County Probation Department joined 21 local agencies and 5 victim service providers in a major anti-human trafficking effort called Operation Reclaim and Rebuild. The operation was co-led by the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office and...

To pay for healthcare costs, offsetting cuts in federal budget. If passed, sales tax rate in 10 of the 19 cities in the county would increase by 0.625% to over 10%. During their regular, weekly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors decided to tell the taxpayers that they love...

The life of Herbert Heller, the longtime San Rafael resident and Holocaust survivor who died in 2021, was a sobering one. Born in Czechoslovakia, he survived the brutality of Auschwitz and came to America to start a new life. Now his tragic youth and his decision late in life to...

A person died after a shooting in Oakland on Wednesday, police said. Oakland police said responded to the 9800 block of International Boulevard after receiving reports of a shooting just after 6:45 p.m. There, authorities report officers found a person suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Medical personnel...

The seasonal sandwich and salad specialist Mendocino Farms has opened its newest Bay Area restaurant in Dublin, the first for southern Alameda County. The location at Persimmon Place just north of Interstate 580 features indoor and patio seating in a spot that formerly housed Patxi’s Pizza. There are now...

(KRON) — A father suspected of driving under the influence went off the roadway in a crash Wednesday with his two children in his vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol Hayward area office. No injuries were reported. The incident occurred at approximately 3:16 p.m. on Southbound Crow Canyon Road, just...

MARTINEZ — It was a $1.7 million heist pulled off with blazing speed, where dozens of men burst into a San Ramon jewelry store in broad daylight, swinging hammers, filling their bags, and firing shots before fleeing to getaway cars in a meticulously planned operation. But five months after...