ICE arrests three at S.F. immigration court, including man trying to self-deport
Three people were arrested at their hearings on Friday while a number of others did not show up, possibly due to major regional BART delays. ICE arrests three at S.F. immigration court, including man trying to self-deport
Berkeley man charged with car theft, commercial break-ins
A man linked to three commercial burglaries is now facing felony charges after his arrest this week by Berkeley police . Authorities say Flock camera technology helped identify suspect Geoffrey Cossen, a 55-year-old man from Berkeley. One of the burglaries took place over the recent holiday weekend. The others took...
The Massive Secondhand Shop In California With Rare Treasures For Less Than $30
In Berkeley, there’s a place where one person’s trash becomes another’s treasure—literally. Urban Ore stands as a sprawling monument to the art of reuse, a veritable wonderland where discarded items find new life and new homes. You know that feeling when you find a $20 bill...
Pleasant Hill teen dies while trapped in garage filled with carbon monoxide
(KRON) — The family of an 18-year-old has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Contra Costa County after they say he died from carbon monoxide poisoning following being trapped inside the problematic garage of a Pleasant Hill apartment complex. Adeep Muthanna passed away Feb. 18, 2023, following the incident at Wood...
Menlo Park Police Arrest Suspect Accused of Stealing Vehicle After Community-Assisted Chase
In a recent event in Menlo Park, a stolen vehicle chase ended with the suspect's arrest. The pursuit began yesterday after the San Bruno Police Department alerted Menlo Park Police to a stolen car tracked by Flock cameras heading towards their jurisdiction. The Menlo Park Police located the vehicle promptly...
Hayward Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Shooting at Homeless Encampment, Community Seeks Justice
Hayward Police Department has reported a fatal shooting incident from August 22, which resulted in the death of a 43-year-old man at a homeless encampment behind the 30000 block of San Antonio Street. According to the original press release, police received calls regarding a medical incident around 8:08 p.m. and,...
‘Things are bleak’: Popular Bay Area pie shop prepares to close
A popular local pie business says that it's struggling to stay open.
2 suspects charged in Emeryville’s 1st homicide of year
EMERYVILLE, Calif. - Two men have been charged with murder and other crimes in Emeryville's first homicide of the year. The East Bay Times reports that Armand Watson, 52, of Oakland, and Isaac Landry, 51, of Rodeo, where charged with the shooting death of Robert Abeyta, 43, of Oakland. Abeyta...
Oakland could arrest people for being homeless under councilmember’s proposal
Oakland would dramatically change how it treats homeless people when removing encampments under a new policy pitched by District 7 Councilmember Ken Houston this week. Houston’s plan, unveiled on Thursday night, would enable Oakland to shut down encampments regardless of whether the city has other shelter to offer...
Surveillance, privacy concerns raised in debate over Flock cameras in Oakland
Those who oppose the cameras also allege that cameras are used by Customs and Board Patrol and ICE for deportations.
