Four Arrested in Modesto Linked to Union City Home Invasion, Police Seek Community Assistance
An alarming chain of events linking two Northern California cities has culminated in the arrest of four individuals following a home invasion in Modesto and a potential connection to a previous incident in Union City. The Union City Police Department, in an update provided via social media, detailed that suspects...
Bay Area police investigating suspected murder-suicide
Police found a dead man and woman in a Fairfield apartment early Saturday morning.
Contra Costa County Set to Support Residents Whose Food Benefits are Being Cut
Contra Costa County is stepping up to help our neediest County residents due to the Federal government’s failure to fund its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which is called CalFresh here in California. SNAP serves 1 in 8 Americans and is a major part of our nation’s social safety net.
Man shot multiple times while walking past strangers in San Francisco
The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the shooting late Friday near Van Ness Avenue and California Street.
Medicaid cuts could hit Contra Costa County hard: ‘People will get sicker’
“I’m scared as hell,” said Kaya Owens. A single mom and hairdresser who works in Contra Costa and Alameda counties, Owens relies on Medi-Cal for herself and her young daughter. “I don’t have savings,” she said. “I’m pretty screwed.”. Contra Costa County has the...
The Underrated Flea Market In California Where $40 Fills Your Whole Car With Treasures
Hidden in plain sight on the campus of Laney College in Oakland sits a weekend wonderland where savvy shoppers transform modest budgets into carloads of treasures at what might be California’s most underrated bargain paradise. The Laney College Flea Market isn’t just a place to shop—it’s a weekly celebration...
Sonoma County Sting Op Nabs Oakland Man Suspected of Cash Scam in Windsor
In Sonoma County, a courier involved in an elaborate cash delivery con has been apprehended, the Sonoma Sheriff's Office reports. Over the past few weeks, residents of the Windsor area have been targeted by a scam in which they were duped into believing their bank accounts had been compromised. Perpetrators, posing...
Amazon layoffs to impact over 1,400 employees in California, hundreds in Bay Area
(KRON) — Amazon layoffs confirmed by the company earlier this week are set to impact over 1,400 employees across the state and several hundred in the Bay Area. On Wednesday, the e-commerce and tech giant confirmed it would be cutting 14,000 jobs, amid rumors that number could eventually rise to as many as 30,000....
Suspected car burglar arrested in Alameda after attempting to escape police via paddleboard
A suspected car burglar tried to outrun Alameda police Friday afternoon by jumping on a paddleboard and crossing the Oakland Estuary.
Bay Area Braces for Rainfall and Winds, Beach and Marine Hazards Issued
The National Weather Service in San Francisco forecasts moderate to significant rainfall starting late Monday night, particularly in the North Bay and Santa Cruz Mountains. According to their recent updates, there's up to a 55% chance of receiving more than one inch of rain over the next 72 hours, ending next...

















