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FREMONT, Calif. (KRON) — The Fremont Police Department unveiled its new Real Time Information Center on Tuesday afternoon. The 2.45-million-dollar facility was funded by an Organized Retail Theft Prevention grant and has been operational since 2025. It has already been used to support major investigations, including to help quickly locate suspects or recover stolen property. […]

What’s better than PizzaLeah’s limited-edition pimento cheese, green onion and bacon pizza? An entire slate of specials, deals and collaborations during Bay Area Pizza Week (April 22-May 3). The annual event highlights local pizzerias and pie makers across the region, and Leah Scurto of PizzaLeah (9240 Old Redwood...

This year is different. Diwali 2026 falls on Sunday, November 8, and thanks to AB 268 — signed by Governor Newsom on October 6, 2025 — Monday, November 9 becomes California's first official statewide Diwali holiday. K-12 schools and community colleges are now authorized to close, and state employees can take the day off with pay. For families in Fremont and Newark, that means the...

For years, California suffered from a reputation as a pizza desert. Having grown up in an East Coast family with roots in Naples, I was keenly aware of the deficit when my parents moved us West. “It was just different out here. We still had great pizza,” says Tony Gemignani,...

You don't need a flight. You don't need a long weekend. You don't need a $300 boutique inn out on the coast. What you need is a tank of gas, your person riding shotgun, and a route that has you back on your own couch by 9pm. Five drives that all start within 30 minutes of Redwood City — let's dive in.

UC Regent Jay Sures slams UC Berkeley event featuring convicted failed car bomber as "disgusting and abhorrent" amid antisemitism concerns.

Oakland Police Chief James Beere was prepared to brief reporters yesterday after a large law enforcement response in the city's Webster neighborhood. Officers focused their work in and around the 1800 block of 89th Avenue while media crews were staged at 88th Avenue and Birch Street, and investigators were seen placing evidence markers at the scene. The department said the chief's briefing would begin...

Flock cameras in Oakland have been vandalized with paint as the surveillance technology continues to face scrutiny over privacy concerns. The vandalism incidents come just months after the Oakland City Council voted to expand its network of Flock cameras. It’s unclear who is responsible for the vandalism. Oakland police said...

Cindy Wanner vanished on November 25, 1991, with her 11-month-old baby left crying in a highchair. Her shoes, coat, and car were all left behind.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Popular arcade bar chain Dave & Buster’s is opening very soon in Oakland’s Jack London Square. The grand opening will take place on Monday, May 4 at 55 Harrison St., it was announced in a press release. Dave & Buster’s in Oakland spans across 33,714 square feet, slightly smaller than the […]