Bay Area Homebuyers Crushed By Jumbo Mortgages While Small-Town America Coasts
Buying a home in the Bay Area still comes with a punishing mortgage bill, while a cluster of small metros quietly enjoy payments that look almost retro by comparison. Fresh statewide and city-level estimates that blend Zillow home values with current mortgage rates show monthly tabs under $600 in some Midwestern towns
The Bruce Lee Fight in Oakland That Became Martial Arts Legend
View the full episode transcript. Greglon Lee peered through the gaps in a black, wrought-iron fence enclosing an empty corner lot on Oakland’s Auto Row. More than half a century ago, the martial arts legend Bruce Lee — then still unknown — ran a kung fu studio here with Greglon’s father.
Four Dead and Multiple Hospitalized After Head-On US 93 Crash in Elko County, Nevada,...
WELLS, NV — Four people were killed and several others were taken to hospitals after a head-on collision on US 93 in Elko County, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. The crash happened late Monday morning near mile marker 79, about five miles north of Wells. Investigators say a southbound Honda Odyssey crossed the
California is Taking Big Steps Towards Banning Drive-Thrus
CALIFORNIA STATE – The drive-thru window has long been a defining feature of California’s car-centered landscape, offering burgers, coffee, prescriptions and even banking services without requiring customers to leave their vehicles. But a growing number of California cities are deciding that drive-thrus may no longer f
Evacuation orders remain as multiple Northern California fires burn
Several wildfires remain active across Northern California, including a fire near Pleasanton that has grown beyond 1,000 acres and prompted evacuations.
Photos: Homemade weapons seized in Oakland police investigation
(KRON) — Several homemade weapons were seized, and one person was arrested Monday following a six-week investigation by the Oakland Police Department. The investigation stemmed from a June 8 incident in which a victim was pistol-whipped in the 1100 block of 70th Avenue. The suspect, according to police, took off from t
The Bay Area’s largest music festival announces lineup of bands for 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Hardly Strictly Bluegrass has announced its initial lineup for 2026, which runs Oct. 2-4 at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Hiss Golden Messenger, Kathleen Edwards, My Morning Jacket, Old Crow Medicine Show, El Khat, Tyler Ballgame, William Tyl
Man fatally shot at North Oakland bus stop; investigation underway
OAKLAND, Calif. - A man was found fatally shot at a bus stop in North Oakland, and police are investigating the circumstances of his death. Oakland Police Department officers were sent just before 7:30 a.m. to the 4300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way near 43rd Street on reports of a person down and found the man su
Humpday Headlines: Man Injured By Car While Picketing at C&H Plant In Crockett
We're in for another muggy afternoon, as the remnants of Tropical Storm Elida continue to pass over the Bay Area. The sun may poke out starting around noon. [Chronicle]. A man was hit by a car and injured Tuesday when the car drove through a line of picketers outside the C&H Sugar plant in Crockett. Unionized workers h
Man shot, killed at bus stop in Oakland
(KRON) — A man is dead and gunman is on the loose after a shooting in Oakland Wednesday morning. KRON4 sources say the victim was at a bus stop when he was shot. It happened at 7:30 a.m. on the 4300 block of Martin Luther King Jr Way in the city’s Longfellow neighborhood, not far […]

















