Deadly family dispute investigated in Concord
(KRON) — The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating a “family dispute” that resulted in a homicide at a home on Laurel Drive. Deputies were called to the home in unincorporated Concord just after 8 a.m. Monday to conduct a welfare check. “Deputies found a resident of the home deceased on the […]
Forget Waymo — everyone should ride the bus
Autonomous vehicles are everywhere in San Francisco. Just in the past few months, Mayor Lurie has allowed Waymo to map and operate on Market Street, new AV companies such as Amazon subsidiary Zoox are testing across The City, and parents are sending kids back and forth to school and activities in AVs in spite of the...
General Grant Tree marks 100 years as Nation’s Christmas Tree
Every year for a hundred years, a wreath has been laid at the base of the General Grant Tree in Kings Canyon National Park to honor the men and women who have fought and died for our country.
Explosion at San Francisco Mission District gas station causes massive fire
We are hearing an underground tank may have exploded at the gas station on 16th and Guerrero.
Cat rescued from SF fire
In San Francisco this past Friday, the Fire Department responded to a severe fire that had broken out in a six-story residential building. Once on site, the firefighters conducted multiple rescues of occupants, while others were able to self-evacuate. Luckily, there were no injuries reported. The fire had broken out...
North Bay first responders, residents gear up for parade of storms
The Sonoma County Fire District is reminding drivers to be safe on the roads. "Turn around, don't drown. We repeat it, unfortunately, we have to keep repeating it, we do have areas which flood," said Deputy Chief Matt Windrem.
Person stabbed after fight in SF’s North Beach, 2 arrested
(KRON) — One person was stabbed during a fight on Monday afternoon in the North Beach neighborhood, the San Francisco Police Department said. Around 12:55 p.m., officers responded to Ali Baba Smoke Shop on Columbus Avenue to a report of a fight. According to SFPD, two males were discovered to have suffered injuries...
Bay Area biotech company, down $1.7 billion in value, lays off a third of...
Winning an FDA approval didn't buoy the company's stock for long.
San Francisco honors legendary photographer Jim Marshall with street named in his memory
This week, San Francisco is set to honor a legendary photographer, the late Jim Marshall, by officially commemorating a street in his honor.
Oakland School Board Grapples with Potential $100 Million Shortfall Next Year
The Oakland Board of Education is continuing to grapple with a massive $100 million shortfall next year, which represents about 20% of the district’s general fund budget. The school board approved Superintendent Denise Saddler’s plan for major cuts to schools and the district office, but they are still trying to...
