Hayward CA

Experts say the area suffers from a reputation of crime and empty storefronts, and whether warranted or not, it has impacted the market, along with several other factors.

(KRON) — Police in Oakland are asking for the community’s assistance in finding a 15-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a week. Amarie Woods, 15, is described by authorities as 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 200 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes. Woods has been missing since Sept. […]

A bicyclist was struck and killed by a driver in East Oakland last week, police said, adding that the cyclist did not stop at a stop sign.

OAKLAND, Calif. - The city of Oakland is poised to pay a bicyclist a record $7 million after his wheel struck a pothole on Skyline Boulevard, causing him to be in a coma and suffer a long-term brain injury. Record $7M pothole payout. The city agreed to settle with Ty...

A police department in the Bay Area said over the weekend that they dealt with an unusual circumstance, pulling over a driverless vehicle for a moving violation.

The complete details of the case haven't been made public, but due to reportedly extensive legal issues with the case, neither of the two men who were jailed in connection with a deadly June 2023 shootout at an Oakland gas station are going to serve any significant time. As Bay...

The mistress of a Walnut Creek man charged with murdering his wife and mother-in-law earlier this month has been charged with helping to cover up the crimes and destroy evidence, prosecutors said Tuesday.

SAN JOSE, Calif. - A 16-year-old boy captured on video firing a gun into the air on multiple occasions has been arrested, according to San Jose police. Officers first received a report in March of a disturbance between a group of teens that led to a gun being fired. The...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - State health officials are warning about a sharp rise in a potentially debilitating disease that's affecting both humans and dogs. Known as Valley Fever, or coccidioidomycosis, it’s caused by a fungus that grows in the soil and dirt. Historically, the illness has shown up more commonly...

“The average squatter,” says James Jacobs, “has no melee experience.”. No familiarity with katana swords or other bladed weaponry. No training in kendo, iaido, or other martial arts. If anyone knows the typical combat background of a squatter, a person living in a home illegally, it’s Jacobs. He...