County leaders warn millions could be lost if Oakland adopts stricter homeless camp rules
Alameda County supervisors are urging Oakland leaders to back away from several proposed changes to the city’s rules regarding homeless camps. Councilmember Ken Houston’s proposed Encampment Abatement Policy — scheduled for a hearing in City Hall at a council committee today at 11 a.m. — imperils over $40 million in...
California thunderstorms: Downpours, hail and lightning possible in these regions
A lingering California storm system could spark slow-moving thunderstorms with bursts of rain, hail and lightning from the Sacramento Valley into Wine Country and the North Bay.
Man accused in Bay Area crash that left 6 dead had prior DUI convictions
Norberto Celerino was on probation at the time of the crash.
Ernesto Alexis Morasamayoa to Face Trial for Murder in San Mateo County, Arrest Follows...
The San Mateo County District Attorney's Office has announced that 20-year-old Ernesto Alexis Morasamayoa will stand trial following a preliminary hearing where he was held to answer on charges inclusive of murder and attempted murder. According to a social media post from the San Mateo County District Attorney's...
Ghost gun and ammo found after assault in San Mateo
(KRON) – A ghost gun and ammunition were found after a verbal argument that escalated into an assault, according to the San Mateo Police Department. San Mateo police officers responded to the 1600 block of Roberta Drive after being notified of an assault. Police were informed that a person was “struck in the mouth...
San Bruno continues to heal 15 years after deadly PG&E pipeline explosion
SAN BRUNO, Calif. - The city of San Bruno is marking a painful part of its past. 15 years ago, a ruptured Pacific Gas and Electric pipeline sparked a deadly explosion and fire that destroyed an entire neighborhood. Marking a painful memory. What we know: — While the community is...
Oakland police swarm neighborhood outside liquor store
OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland police were seen swarming the neighborhood outside a liquor store Tuesday morning that briefly put a nearby elementary school on lockdown. A teacher at Esperanza Elementary School told KTVU that the students and staff were told to stay inside about 11:20 a.m. But that lifted in about 15...
UPDATE: Missing 14-Year-Old Rylee Nalls Found After Ebony Alert in San Lorenzo
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has confirmed that 14-year-old Rylee Nalls, originally reported missing from San Lorenzo, Alameda County, has been found. The announcement, made via a social media post from CHP Alerts, noted the deactivation of the Ebony Alert issued previously on her behalf. "This Ebony Alert has...
Man who died after fainting inside gas tank at a Costco identified
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office identified the Ponder Environmental Services worker who was rescued after fainting inside a gas tank at Costco in North Sacramento as Ashkan Abbashashe Moghadda, 37, of Berkeley. The Sacramento Fire Department was called to the Costco on Expo Parkway at around...
California lawmakers could bail out Bay Area oil refinery to stave off closure
State legislators are reportedly considering giving $80 million or more to aid Valero’s Benicia refinery, to avert a closure and limit gas price spikes.
