CHP ramps up enforcement for Thanksgiving weekend
OAKLAND - California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers are initiating their annual Thanksgiving holiday "maximum enforcement period" starting Wednesday in an effort to crack down on DUI suspects, speeders, and to ensure seat belt compliance. What we know:. The maximum enforcement period will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday and...
Milpitas restaurant from viral meat-slamming video cleared to reopen following inspection
PhoLove in Milpitas, which gained attention after a viral video showed an employee slamming a slab of ribs onto the ground, has reopened following a health inspection.
Bars, CHP prepare for ‘Blackout Wednesday’
(KRON) — Bay Area bars are gearing up for a busy night before Thanksgiving. It’s often referred to as “Blackout Wednesday,” when many college students come home for the holiday and meet up with their high school friends. The California Highway Patrol is stepping up enforcement for people driving under the influence,...
New Zoox, Waymo maps show mounting robotaxi options in Bay Area
More than a decade after Uber and Lyft gave passengers in California new choices for local transportation, a fresh rollout of robotaxi (and robotaxi-ish) services is arriving in the Bay Area. Waymo is growing fast. Tesla has a cheap new option — with a driver in the car. And Zoox, after years of testing, is now...
San Mateo: Two Arrested On Suspicion Of Burglary, Drug Crimes
Police in San Mateo arrested a man and a woman suspected of burglarizing an apartment complex and being in possession of illegal drugs, the department said Tuesday. On Friday just after 11:30 a.m., officers investigated a burglary at an apartment complex in the 1600 block of South Delaware Street. Article...
Japanese grocery store sets opening date for giant new Bay Area location
Tokyo Central, a Japanese grocery store chain, is gearing up to open at Bay Street Emeryville.
Cluster of earthquakes strike near San Jose in Bay Area
A cluster of earthquakes struck the Bay Area, east of Gilroy. Reports of damage were not immediately available.
Reported ICE Sighting Triggers Car Crash, Lockdown and Protests in West Oakland
Hoover Elementary School and its surrounding neighborhood were thrust into chaos Wednesday after a reported sighting of federal immigration officers. The sighting led to both a car crash and a school lockdown. CBS News Bay Area reached out to Oakland Police who would only say an outside law enforcement agency...
100 turkeys. 1,000 plates. 23 years in, an Oakland community Thanksgiving keeps growing
In 2002, nearly two decades after first opening Two Star Market in Oakland’s Dimond District, the Alawdi family was cooking up a way to bring people together over food and give back to the community that had embraced the neighborhood grocery store. They drew inspiration from current owner Farouq Alawdi’s grandfather,...
Is Anyone Else in East Oakland Hearing Disturbing Hammer Sounds?
Residents in East Oakland, particularly around the 50's and International, have been reporting hearing menacing hammer-like noises. The source of these noises has been a topic of discussion, with various theories being put forward.
