Day Around the Bay: One Person Dies In South SF Apartment Fire
One person was killed in an apartment fire in South San Francisco early Monday. The fire happened around 4 am at 564 Baden Avenue, and was contained to a single unit, where the victim was later found deceased. [KRON4]. A coastal flood advisory has been issued for much of the...
Bay Area EV drivers no longer allowed to drive alone in carpool lane
The State's "Clean Air Vehicle Decal Program" ended at the beginning of October, but the CHP gave a 60-day grace period to allow drivers to get used to the idea, and tickets would now be issued to violators.
South San Francisco apartment fire leaves one dead, officials say
An early-morning apartment fire in South San Francisco left one person dead after firefighters responding to a smoke alarm found a unit in flames.
Beloved Oakland bar, The Lodge, to close in January
(KRON) — Oakland is set to lose yet another bar. The Lodge on Piedmont Avenue announced over the weekend that it would be closing next month. The wood-paneled watering hole renowned for its taxidermy deer heads will be pouring its last drink on Wednesday, Jan. 7, according to a post on its Instagram. Like many […]
Teen arrested in ‘outlandish’ triple shooting at Bay Area mall
The shooting happened on Black Friday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
Recent Earthquakes Near Santa Rosa Draw Attention to Bay Area Seismic Activity
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. A series of recent earthquakes near Santa Rosa has brought attention to changing seismic activity in the Bay Area. Several tremors have been reported, raising concerns about the area's fault systems. Experts are encouraging the public to stay informed...
Toll booths to be removed from Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
(KRON) — Work to remove the disused toll booths from the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge is set to begin this month. The span is set to be the first of seven Bay Area bridges to be transformed as part of a multi-year conversion to Open Road Tolling (ORT). The ORT conversion is intended to “streamline the […]
Hayward man gets 13 years for Stockton drug trafficking
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Bay Area man received a lengthy prison sentence for drug-related offenses. Robert Godinez of Hayward was sentenced to 13 years in prison for possessing methamphetamine and heroin with intent to distribute, as well as using a cellphone to facilitate drug trafficking, according to U.S. Attorney...
Drag queen Pattie Gonia is hiking 100 miles in full drag to raise $1M...
Beloved drag queen, performer, and environmentalist Pattie Gonia has long used her platforms to advocate for the planet — as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion in the outdoor industry. But now, her heels are taking her to new heights. In a video announcement, Pattie — whose off-stage name...
3 Out of 4 California Families With Young Kids Can’t Afford At Least 1...
Veronica Martinez woke up early one recent morning to make a fresh batch of cookies. She packed them in a box and headed to a community center in East Oakland, where a nonprofit called Trybe invites families to get the things they need — produce, milk, eggs and even diapers.
