25-year-old Mexican restaurant in SF suddenly closes, citing ‘rising costs’
The Mexican restaurant was known for its farm-to-table ingredients and salsa bar.
Oakland Police Nab Suspect in East Oakland with Cache of Drugs, Encourage Public Assistance...
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) has arrested a person in connection with a drug dealing investigation in East Oakland, with the incident occurring on Sunday. As stated in a report shared by the OPD, during a routine patrol, officers observed an individual who was suspected of illicit drug sales. This individual,...
Hayward police release video of man who died in custody following struggle
Nathan Hoang, 41, died nine days after police detained him and a paramedic allegedly injected him with a controversial sedative.
Pleasanton son charged with murdering father kept explosive devices at home: DA
(KRON) — A 28-year-old Pleasanton man has been charged with first degree murder in the shooting of his father, prosecutors announced on Wednesday. Alameda County District Attorney’s Office said Lance Chan, 61, was shot by his son, Lucas Chan, on Aug. 15 inside the family’s home on Helpert Court. Chan was arrested by...
Alameda County DA set to dismiss charges against most defendants in 2021 jail death
The charges stemmed from the death of Maurice Monk, 45, who was found unresponsive in his Santa Rita Jail cell in 2021.
Elderly man evicted from Fremont home days before fatal crash, family says
(KRON) — The final days of an elderly Fremont man’s life were marred by a series of heartbreaking events, according to his family. George Encarnacion, 76, was struggling with his mental health and he was evicted from his Fremont home just days before he was struck by cars on Paseo Padre Parkway, his family said. […]
Scammed at Your Own Door
Yvette, 74, was pruning her roses when a young man appeared at her gate in a fluorescent vest. He smiled warmly and pointed to a loose tile on her roof. “I’m working nearby and noticed a loose tile on your roof that could leak when the rains come,” he said. She agreed to his offer to fix the loose tile for $150, and...
San Mateo County Sheriff Facing Removal Takes the Stand in Her Own Defense
As San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus’ removal hearing opened this week at the Hall of Justice in Redwood City, the embattled leader again rejected allegations that she and her chief of staff shared a romantic relationship. Corpus, who’s been accused of nepotism and abuse of power throughout her...
72-Year-Old Danville Man Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter Following Fatal Collision
A Danville man faces a vehicular manslaughter charge after a fatal collision earlier this year on March 1. The County's official announcement stated that the Contra Costa District Attorney's Office filed the charge against 72-year-old Andrew Chao, whose actions behind the wheel have led to this reckoning. At the...
Smash-and-grab thieves steal from 2 Oakland banks in Chinatown
OAKLAND, Calif. - Two banks in Oakland's Chinatown were targeted by smash-and-grab thieves early Wednesday morning, where the suspects used a U-Haul to break into the businesses, video shows. Sterling Bank and Trust at 735 Webster Street and Cathay Bank, around the corner at 710 Webster Street, were both hit...