Bay Area man loses historic compound after decades of building disputes
The property earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places this year.
California gas prices could be heading for a big drop next month
San Francisco (KRON) — Gas prices continue to surge across California and here in the Bay Area. According to AAA on Thursday, gas prices have jumped 19 cents in the past week bringing the statewide average to $6.08 for a gallon of regular. Drivers in some Bay Area cities have seen an even steeper increase. […]
Danville’s Cielito Cocina Mexicana: traditions on the table
You can experience culture through food, and at Cielito Cocina Mexicana in Danville, the menu takes inspiration from two distinct Mexican regions: Puebla and Oaxaca. As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re exploring the flavors, ingredients and traditions behind the dishes.
Oakland Ants and Roaches: Who the Reviews Point To This Fall
My 1966 ranch in Riverside teaches me the same lesson every September: dry heat pushes ants inside hunting for water, and the hard water leaves its own mess on the tile besides.
California teacher says Bay Area classroom was so hot one student got a bloody...
One said a colleague's classroom was already at 80 degrees by 7 a.m. during the heat wave.
‘Bureaucratic insanity’: Dispute could leave Alameda County defendants without pretrial services
Thousands of people out of custody while awaiting trial in Alameda County are at risk of losing services that keep them from re-offending, according to court staff.
Fire spreads through large vacant building in Alameda
(KRON) — A fire that broke out at a vacant multi-story building in Alameda early Thursday quickly spread through the entire building, according to city fire officials. Firefighters responded before 3 a.m. to the 2300 block of Rainbow Court to battle the structure fire. Video from the scene shows plumes of smoke coming
California Man Tells Black Girl to Stop Practicing Driving on Public Street, Her Father...
A man in Fremont, California, confronted a Black girl who was practicing driving near the Fremont DMV. According to her father, she was preparing for her driving test and wanted to practice on the actual routes used for the test. The father said he got out of the car after...
Homelessness nonprofit buys money-troubled Oakland hotel
OAKLAND — An East Bay nonprofit that focuses on homelessness bought an Oakland hotel engulfed in financial woes, including a failed real estate loan. Radisson Hotel Oakland Airport was bought by an affiliate of Cardea Health for $15.5 million, documents on file with the Alameda County Recorder’s Office show.
Oakland man charged with market shooting, robbery of elderly woman
(KRON) — An Oakland man is facing 12 felony charges after allegedly firing an assault rifle during an attempted robbery of a local market and, in a separate incident, violently robbing an elderly woman, Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced Wednesday. On Aug. 19, prosecutors said Derrick Walke
