4 Suspects Arrested After Fremont Robbery Chase Ends in San Leandro Crash
San Leandro, CA – Four suspects involved in a Fremont robbery were arrested Friday afternoon after a police chase on northbound Interstate 880 ended in a crash in San Leandro, authorities said. Fremont Robbery Incident. Around 12:30 p.m. Friday, police reported that a person was robbed outside a bank...
Newsom vetoes bill to regulate the use of license plate readers
Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Proposition 274 last week claiming it would impede criminal investigations. Dozens of law enforcement agencies applauded the move to veto the bill. Prop 274 was introduced last month amid reports police were misusing the data. Records obtained by the SF Standard earlier this year show...
Every Bay Area Branch of a Major Pharmacy Chain is Officially Closed Down
Rite Aid — once a staple on Bay Area corners from San Francisco to Walnut Creek — has shut down every remaining store, part of a nationwide wind-down after its second bankruptcy in two years. The company confirmed the news on its website with a blunt banner: “All Rite Aid stores have now closed.”
Bay Area woman still missing nearly a week after disappearing on a 2-mile hike
Sunshine Borjas, 47, went missing after heading out to a popular hiking trail.
Oakland man charged in shooting death of 17-year-old boy
OAKLAND, Calif. - An Oakland man has been arrested and charged in the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy, authorities said. The killing happened last Thursday near Myrtle and 21st streets in West Oakland, according to police. The suspect, 42-year-old Dante Floyd, reportedly told investigators he saw the victim,...
Person shot near Oakland’s Lake Merritt dies from injuries
Police in Oakland have launched a homicide investigation after a person who was shot near Lake Merritt late last month died from their injuries.
Tesla faces a lawsuit after a robotic arm knocked a worker unconscious and pinned...
FREMONT, Calif. — A Tesla worker who says he was attacked and injured by a humanoid robot at the company's Fremont plant is suing the tech giant. In a recently filed lawsuit, veteran robotic mechanic Peter Hinterdobler says he was working a late-night maintenance shift in February 2025 when the "Optimus" humanoid...
Frank Somerville pleads not guilty to battery in 2024 alleged alcohol-fueled attack
The former KTVU news anchor previously blamed the incident on his struggles with alcohol.
Clear skies, warm temperatures mean perfect supermoon viewing in SF
The supermoon phenomenon only occurs a few times a year.
Urgent Search for Missing At-Risk Senior with Dementia in San Leandro
The San Leandro Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in locating Amerigo John Biollo, an 85-year-old man considered to be at risk due to his dementia. Mr. Biollo was last seen yesterday near his residence in the City of San Leandro. At the time of his disappearance, the details of what he was...
