Boys, ages 12 to 15, arrested after Pleasanton strong-arm robbery
PLEASANTON, Calif. - Police said they have arrested four boys from Stockton, ages 12 to 15, after a strong-arm robbery on Monday near the Pleasanton Tennis and Community Park. In a Facebook post, Pleasanton police said the boys approached a man who had just gotten off a bus, and followed him into the park at 5801...
Child predator sting in Menlo Park nets 3 arrests
(KRON) — Three people were arrested during a recent sting operation in Menlo Park that targeted individuals who intended to sexually victimize children under the age of 14, authorities announced Wednesday. Detectives with the Menlo Park Police Department posed as minors on social media in an effort to “identify,...
Another quake rumbles through Berkeley
BERKELEY, Calif. - Another small earthquake rumbled through Berkeley early Wednesday morning, following two earlier this week. The US Geological Survey registered the 2.8 magnitude earthquake off of Tunnel Road and Domingo Avenue near the Claremont Hotel just about 6 a.m. On Monday, a 4.3 magnitude earthquake in that...
2.8 magnitude earthquake strikes near Berkeley
A small earthquake struck less than 2 miles southeast of Berkeley, not from the epicenter of a stronger quake earlier in the week.
A Chinese restaurant sensation has landed in the Bay Area, and I can’t stop...
The first Bay Area outpost of a famous Sichuan restaurant serves a soup that tingles, shocks and delights, food critic Cesar Hernandez writes.
An ‘attack squirrel’ has injured multiple people in California, reports say
Residents in California's Bay Area on high alert after an aggressive squirrel sent multiple people to the emergency room in September. Joan Heblack was on her morning walk in San Rafael, just north of San Francisco, when a squirrel "came out of nowhere" and attacked her, clawing and biting her leg. "The tail was...
Bay Area Woman Says $2,100 Prada Purse Was Wrongly Given Away at Hayward Arcade...
A Bay Area woman is asking people for help after her $2,100 Prada purse was mistakenly handed to someone else at an arcade in Hayward, California. She said the mix-up has left her exposed to theft and fraud. @p.prettyoshy. 🎥💔 STORYTIME: My $2,100 Prada Purse Was Stolen at Round 1...
Oakland man arrested in connection to stabbing at Oroville apartment complex
OROVILLE, Calif. - An Oakland man has been arrested by the Oroville Police Department in connection to a stabbing that occurred last week in Oroville. Authorities say that at around 7:40 p.m. on September 19, officers from the Oroville Police Department responded to a 911 call about an attack that had taken place at...
Ex-Oakland youth boxing gym director sentenced for stealing donation delivered by Stephen Curry
(KRON) — An East Oakland youth boxing gym director was sentenced Wednesday to serve 27 months in prison for stealing more than half-a-million dollars, federal prosecutors said. Howard Solomon, 38, was the executive director of East Oakland Boxing Association (EOBA) from 2017 until 2021. The nonprofit provides...
Oakland woman gunned down while going to pick up niece, nephew
OAKLAND, Calif. - An Oakland woman was gunned down in front of her home Monday evening as she was headed to pick up her niece and nephew from an after-school program, according to family members. Loved ones identified the victim as 29-year-old Carla Lee. She had just stepped outside the...
