Woman, ex-boyfriend charged in Hayward cold case murder
HAYWARD, Calif. - A woman and her former boyfriend have been charged in the cold case killing of her child’s father more than 30 years ago in Hayward. Veronica Fonseca, 54, and Anthony James Fox, 56, are being held on murder and burglary charges in the 1993 death of 30-year-old Zachary Jackson, according to the...
An epic Lake Merritt hangout spot faces restrictions after gun violence
At the southern end of Lake Merritt, at the end of Lakeshore Avenue, there’s a 1,500-foot-long cul-de-sac lined by a couple of dozen parking spots. On many nights, especially on the weekends, you’ll find groups of folks idling in or around their cars there, talking, laughing, smoking, and playing music until well...
Ghost Ship Symphony Honors 36 Artists Who Died in 2016 Warehouse Fire
The impacts of the Ghost Ship fire on Dec. 2, 2016, when an East Oakland warehouse went up in flames during an electronic music show, continue to reverberate through the Bay Area’s creative scenes. The fire claimed the lives of 36 people, aged 20 to 61, most of whom were artists and musicians.
Cyclist stabbed after getting into altercation at iconic Bay Area park
A cyclist was hospitalized after being stabbed in the Marin Headlands.
Here’s a look at the unhoused challenges of Fremont, the Bay Area’s 4th largest...
The city of Fremont is often synonymous with tech manufacturing as well as Tesla's headquarters. The average household income is $175,000. But despite its strong economy, Fremont continues to deal with a homeless problem.
Authorities Search For Off-Leash Dog That Fatally Attacked Smaller, Leashed Dog At California Park
Authorities in California are searching for the owner of an unleashed dog that fatally attacked a smaller, leashed dog at a park late last month. The Fremont Police Department said Animal Services is investigating the fatal dog attack that took place in Central Park near Lake Elizabeth at around 2:40 p.m. on Oct. 23....
Vets and advocates keep an eye on government shutdown during Veteran’s Day
OAKLAND, Calif. - Veterans Day is on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Swords to Plowshares, a nonprofit which serves veterans, held an early celebration in Oakland ahead of that date to honor those who've served this country. Organizers said they are keeping an eye on the federal government shutdown and its possible...
Victims in deadly Redwood City liquor store fire identified
(KRON) — Two people who were found dead at the scene of a fire in a Redwood City liquor store last week have been identified. Firefighters with the Redwood City Fire Department responded at 5:30 a.m. on Nov. 3 to reports of an active fire at Avenue Liquor Store on Roosevelt Avenue. Fire crews arrived […]
Public memorial for legendary journalist Belva Davis in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The Bay Area community is coming together Monday to honor the life of legendary journalist Belva Davis. A public memorial is being held at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco beginning at 11 a.m. The service is being streamed live on KRON4.com. Davis, who died in September at 92 years of age, […]
This East Bay city is getting a big, new grocery store
A new produce-centric grocery store is about to open in downtown San Leandro. Sprouts Farmers Market will debut this Friday with a weekend-long celebration of grocery-themed events (Nov. 14-16). It is located in the base of a new apartment complex, Centro Callan, and will be open daily until 10 p.m.
