She Stops School Fights Before They Start. Oakland May Cut Her Job
At Castlemont High School in Deep East Oakland, Phelisha Saffold stands in the sunshine surveying the courtyard. “Today is a good day out,” she said as students sat in clusters, talking and eating lunch. “Drama-free.”. She points out the cheerleaders. “They’re not hyphy about nothing.”. A...
San Francisco set to have float at Rose Parade 2026 for first time in...
San Francisco officials say they want the float to be a marketing tool for the city - encouraging to come visit and continue its post-pandemic recovery.
Friday Morning Constitutional: San Ramon Sees the Most Earthquakes In 50 Years
San Ramon has had 38 small earthquakes so far in December, and 19 last month. It marks the most seismic activity recorded there since 1976. [Chronicle]. A flood watch is in effect for the Sacramento River Delta and the Carquinez Strait due to heavy rain expected Friday. The entire Sacramento Valley and the Yosemite...
Stolen San Francisco bulldog “Hank” found safe in Oakland; police arrest suspect
A French bulldog stolen in San Francisco's Castro District last week has been found safe and a man suspected of stealing the dog has been arrested, police said.
South San Francisco police release bodycam video of officers shooting knife-wielding suspect
South San Francisco police on Thursday released officer bodycam video of the shooting of a knife-wielding man having a mental health crisis earlier this month.
One dead in Fremont crash
(KRON) — One person was hit and killed by a car in Fremont Thursday. The victim was walking or riding a bike near the intersection of Fremont Boulevard and Delaware Drive at 4:31 a.m. when they were hit by a car, according to the Fremont Police Department. “Officers, Fremont Firefighters, and paramedics attempted...
Second pedestrian in one week struck and killed by car in Fremont
Investigators believe the motorist was driving south on Fremont Boulevard toward Delaware Drive, and the pedestrian was walking or riding a bicycle east when the two collided.
Police arrest two suspects in October Beach Flats Park shooting
The Santa Cruz Police Department has arrested two suspects in connection with an October shooting near Beach Flats Park in Santa Cruz. On Dec. 9, police arrested Jesus Jessie Borrero, 18, and Juanito Pablo Ramirez, 19, in Alameda County, according to a media release from the department. SCPD got assistance from...
Bay Area Businessmen Charged with Scheme To Evade Millions in Customs Fees on Chinese...
A federal grand jury has indicted two Bay Area businessmen, a Chinese national, two local companies and a Chinese company with an elaborate scheme to evade more than $109 million in custom duties and international money laundering. In an indictment unsealed Thursday, prosecutors said Xin Mian Pan of San Francisco,...
Next storm forming off California’s coast could become bomb cyclone as it hits Bay...
As the Bay Area braces for an atmospheric river-fueled rainstorm, a potentially stronger system is on the horizon — one that could meet the criteria for a bomb cyclone and bring damaging winds.

















