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OAKLAND, Calif. - The cities of Oakland and Richmond saw two homicides on Monday at the near end of 2025. In the Oakland case, a man was shot and killed on Monday about 8:30 p.m., after someone took him to the hospital, police said. Since officers were not called out...

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – One of the coolest activities at the Oakland Zoo is the ride-on train that cruises through the zoo’s Australia exhibit. You board the train just outside the zoo’s entrance, and it takes you through a special double-gated fence and into an enclosure filled with emus, wallabies and wallaroos...

An Oakland cyclist’s death near the Coliseum in late 2024 has led to felony charges more than a year later, after what authorities describe in court filings as a data-heavy, months-long investigation. Court records state that 24-year-old Mateo Hernandez was arrested on Dec. 13 and charged in the hit-and-run...

(KRON) — The Oakland Fire Department responded to a fire at a cannabis grow facility early Tuesday morning. Crews were dispatched at around 3:35 a.m. to a fire at 44th Avenue and San Leandro Street. Arriving at the scene, firefighters observed a working fire on the front, left side and rear of a single-story...

A Berkeley driver who jumped a University Avenue sidewalk during a 2020 police chase and killed a woman sleeping outside has been sentenced to 18 years in state prison, closing a long and closely watched criminal case. Court filings identify the victim as 58-year-old Bernadette Young Bear, who was sleeping on the...

A new club is coming to 11th Street in San Francisco's SoMa district, from Oakland-born rap artist Budda Mack, and it will be called The Budda. Known for tracks like "Swerve" and 2023's "Twerk," Budda Mack is looking to branch out into club ownership, and he says he'll be opening his club The Budda in January in the...

More than 21 people were arrested and dozens of cars were impounded following a street racing crackdown on the 110 Freeway.

Police in San Ramon arrested two people and are searching for two others following a pursuit late Monday night that led to an officer being injured.

(KRON) — Exactly 39 years ago, a young woman vanished in Pleasanton before she was found dead along the side of a Sunol road. The killer of 20-year-old Dana Ramm was never caught. On Monday, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office asked the public for help to finally solve the cold case. Ramm was last seen […]

Earthquake swarms have rattled the Tri-Valley region in November and December.