One Man and 4 Juveniles Arrested In Connection with a Burglary Ring
CONCORD — A multi-agency investigation uncovered a burglary ring, resulting in the recovery of. more than 500 stolen power tools, and other evidence. Wuillian H. Cordova-Cubias, 37, of Oakland, allegedly served as a fence for juvenile co-conspirators. Concord detectives arrested Cordova-Cubias on August 7. Cordova-Cubi
Oakland rapper charged with attempted murder after police say he fired at a family
A 20-year-old man from Oakland has been charged with attempted murder and other felonies after police accused him of opening fire on a couple and their three children during a confrontation.
Speeding dump truck on restricted route in California found to be ‘overweight, unregistered, uninsured’
California troopers found a laundry list of violations after pulling over a dump truck for speeding on a weight-restricted roadway in Oakland. CHP’s Golden Gate Division said that a commercial vehicle was recently stopped for speeding on a stretch of I-580 in Oakland. Troopers noted that the stretch of I-580 between Gr
Bay Area millennials are buying homes faster than the nation, but most still rent
More Bay Area millennials are becoming homeowners, and they’re doing so at a faster pace than others in their age group nationwide. Yet the region still has some of the lowest homeownership rates among this generation, with most continuing to rent. The San Francisco and San Jose greater metro...
San Bruno residents again victimized by mail thieves
(KRON) — Three people suspected of burglarizing mailboxes in San Bruno Monday night were arrested after being tracked down in Oakland, police said. The thefts come less than two weeks after four tubs of mail were stolen from the San Bruno Post Office. On Monday at 11:23 p.m., the San Bruno Police Department was advised
San Leandro Car Theft Standoff Ends in Shooting, Suspect Skips Attempted Murder Charge
A San Leandro man was shot in the leg after confronting people he believed had stolen his car, and police have identified the suspect as a 22-year-old Oakland man already facing two pending armed robbery cases. Despite tying a stolen .40-caliber pistol found on the suspect to the caliber used in the shooting, prosecuto
14-year-old Bay Area track star returns from Junior Olympics with a gold
CASTRO VALLEY, Calif. - A Bay Area teen earned a gold medal in the Junior Olympics for track and field in Southern California this month, emerging as a national champion and solidifying her standing as one of the nation’s top sprinters in her age group. Janet Criss competed in...
Another Bay Area Safeway may become housing — but this one has no grocery...
In the heart of San Rafael a familiar supermarket site has become the focus of intense local debate as city officials consider turning it over to new apartments. This move comes amid growing pressure to create more places for people to live yet it leaves open questions about daily routines for those who rely on […] Th
Starbird Chicken Set to Fry Up New Fremont Spot at Old Boston Market Site
A long-vacant corner in Fremont is about to smell like fried chicken again. Starbird Chicken plans to open a new restaurant at 3966 Fremont Blvd., taking over the space at Mowry Avenue and Fremont Boulevard once occupied by Boston Market, with the building set for a remodel that includes a new outdoor patio.
Bay Area air quality advisory issued due to smoke from Timber Fire
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — An air quality advisory has been issued for the Bay Area due to smoke from the Timber Fire near Big Sur. The advisory is in effect for Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Bay Area Air District. “Smoke from the Timber Fire may impact portions of the South Bay and East […]
