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This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. The San Francisco Police Department increased its efforts against illegal drugs this week. In two nights of focused operations, officers made more than 350 arrests. Police seized over 12 pounds of narcotics and 16 firearms during these operations. In the...

A teenager was shot on Wednesday at Oakland’s Skyline High School, which has been the scene of previous gun violence, the Mercury News reported. Two juveniles were arrested, and two firearms were recovered. The victim was listed in stable condition at a hospital as of Wednesday night. Police did not immediately say...

Cats have long been a source of inspiration and fascination for humans. From ancient Egyptian deities to modern-day internet sensations, our feline friends have captured hearts across the globe. For those who adore these mysterious creatures, there’s something incredibly special about exploring museums dedicated...

Winky Dinky Dogs, a casual restaurant specializing in high-quality hot dogs and community-focused dining, is preparing to open a new location in Oakland at 4521 Telegraph Ave. The company’s second location will move into the former home of Kasper’s, which closed earlier this year, according to the San Francisco...

Reshma Kamath verbally abused, threatened and struck two crew members on a flight from India to San Francisco in June, federal prosecutors say.

The California Department of Transportation is considering eliminating the truck ban on I-580 in Oakland over pollution concerns. Currently, commercial trucks are banned on the stretch of Interstate 580 through Oakland, California, and San Leandro, California. This forces semi trucks to use nearby Interstate 880,...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Following a violent week in the city that saw two on-campus shootings — one of them fatal — Oakland has named a new interim police chief. At a news conference Friday in which she addressed shootings at Skyline High School and Laney College, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee named Assistant Chief of […]

There’s a moment when barbecue transcends mere food and becomes something spiritual. That moment happens with alarming regularity at Everett & Jones Barbeque in Oakland, where smoke, spice, and soul converge in a symphony of flavor that might just change your life. The bright red sign hanging outside the...

Darryl Malone, 27, was arrested in connection with a Nov. 13 double homicide at a gas station in East Oakland. The victims, Marques Jeter, 48, and Laroy Ezeb, 49, were found shot to death at the 98th Ave Gas Station. Police said the shooting followed a physical fight, though it’s...

On Tuesday, the San Francisco Police Department responded to a report of gunfire on Geneva Avenue, making a significant breakthrough in a series of shooting incidents with the arrest of a suspect previously linked to similar cases. After responding to a shot spotter activation, officers found a residence damaged from...