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(KRON) — A teenage boy and a man who drowned in the Russian River in separate incidents over the weekend have been identified by the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday. Elan Miranda, 17, of Oakland, was pronounced deceased after deputies responded to Monte Rio Beach just before 3 p.m. on Sunday. Miranda and...

KQED, the Bay Area’s flagship public media outlet, announced sweeping layoffs this week that will eliminate 45 positions as it faces a $12 million budget deficit.

Ava Community Energy has kicked off a $10 million e-bike rebate initiative designed to support more than 9,000 electric bike purchases through September 2026. The Oakland-based public electricity supplier is working in partnership with the Alameda County Transportation Commission, which is contributing $4 million to...

Artist Guilherme Lemes Cardoso E Silva, an artist known for painting murals across the Bay Area, was taken into custody by ICE agents. His wife is now pleading for his release before their baby is born. KNTV's Jodi Hernandez reports.

Local leaders across California are growing concerned about public health issues as trash piles up around the state. Garbage collectors with Republic Services have walked off the job as they stand in solidarity with striking workers on the East Coast. Many cities have opened places where people can take their...

Intel has laid off more than 400 workers in the Bay Area this week, expanding a wave of job cuts sweeping across its U.S. operations as part of a global cost-cutting initiative.

OAKLAND, Calif. - A woman was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver Sunday morning while crossing a street in East Oakland, marking the latest in a string of deadly pedestrian collisions that has residents calling for urgent safety improvements. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of...

BRAVE Bay Area, the Alameda County-based rape crisis center and hotline formerly known as Bay Area Women Against Rape, will permanently close at the end of September, citing funding cuts and staffing constraints. Have you ever used BRAVE Bay Area’s services or volunteered with the organization? Email us at...

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(KRON) — The Menlo Park Police Department is asking residents in the 1300 block of Mills Street to shelter in place due to a barricaded subject inside a residence. Residents are asked to stay inside until the scene is secure. No additional information was immediately available. This is a developing story. Check back...