San Mateo County Unites to Protect Residents from Human Trafficking Ahead of Major Bay...
On November 26, 2025, San Mateo County officials in Redwood City held a meeting with more than 200 participants. Attendees included representatives from local, state, and federal agencies. The goal was to address human trafficking risks ahead of the 2026 Super Bowl and FIFA World Cup in the Bay Area. Law enforcement,...
Santa cuffs suspects in Bay Area Christmas tree thefts
(KRON) — Two people who allegedly stole dozens of Christmas trees in American Canyon were caught and arrested last week, police said. Video shared by the American Canyon Police Department shows an officer appearing to be Santa Claus handcuffing the suspects. Safeway in American Canyon reported to authorities on...
Bay Area’s Ground Keeps Trembling: Decoding the San Ramon Quake Swarms
A Sudden Burst of Shakes Hits Home (Image Credits: Unsplash) San Ramon – The East Bay suburb feels the earth’s subtle pulses under overcast December skies, a reminder that the ground beneath isn’t always still. A Sudden Burst of Shakes Hits Home Imagine sipping your morning coffee when the table starts to jiggle....
Palo Alto man arrested after firing BB gun at vehicle during road rage incident
A 20-year-old man was arrested following a road rage incident in Palo Alto on Friday, police said.
‘Extreme’ cloud bank for 16 days and counting in Central Valley; record-cold December possible
After more than two weeks of intense fog and clouds across the Central Valley, officials say the weather pattern is expected to persist for several more days.
Bay Area laundry business employee works side-by-side with clothes-folding robot
Scott Patterson, Tumble's CEO, said "Isaac" was cutting down the time it took to do laundry, and that in the near future, it would allow the company to reduce the price for a single bag.
East Bay earthquakes: the science behind the cluster
A small earthquake epicentered in Piedmont jolted the Bay Area Monday afternoon, following a 3.6 magnitude earthquake in the San Ramon area in the morning.
A suspicious man followed her. She helped police catch him
A woman who noticed a man following her after a party helped police catch him by leading him to the Berkeley police station, authorities report. The woman got off the freeway in Berkeley and called police after seeing the man tail her from San Francisco. When police arrested Nolan Leonardo, they found illegal items...
Magnitude 2.9 earthquake shakes Berkeley
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake rattled Berkeley on Monday afternoon, following eight quakes in San Ramon that began at 2:30 a.m. "Felt it on Northside. My wall rattled," wrote one Berkeley resident on Reddit . "Southside here. Felt like a truck ran into my house," wrote another. "Twice." A third community member...
Berkeley police investigate carjacking on Frontage
Police are investigating a carjacking in West Berkeley on Friday night. A man called police to report the incident at about 11 p.m. He said he had been driving an hour earlier at West Frontage Road and University Avenue when the carjacking happened. He had come to a stop when someone with a gun approached him and...
