Youth stabbed near Oakland International High School, police say
OAKLAND, Calif. - The Oakland Police Department is investigating a stabbing that happened near Oakland International High School on Tuesday. The stabbing on the 4500 block of Webster Street happened at around 3:45 p.m., according to police. When officers arrived at the location on the report of a stabbing, they...
Police: Berkeley High student arrested after bleach attack
A female student who threw bleach at another student during a fight Monday was arrested on the Berkeley High campus, police report. Officers responded to Berkeley High School , at 1980 Allston Way, shortly before noon on a report of a fight between two female students, police said. "During the incident, one of the...
Schoolteacher who was gifted singer mourned after nightclub shooting
A parent and producer shared remembrances of Latetia Bobo, 33, one of two people killed when gunfire broke out at a downtown Oakland nightclub.
This famed sourdough bakery will open its first cafe this summer
Rize Up Bakery’s (opens in new tab) sourdough has appeared on the menus of famed Bay Area restaurants and at farmers markets across the city. Soon, fans of these crusty, chewy, and occasionally colorful loaves will be able to get them straight from the oven. Founder Azikiwee “Z” Anderson’s...
The history of this beloved Bay Area park begins with a barrel of eggs
Under towering redwoods and bay laurels, Kourtney Boone sits in a small wood cabin brimming with puppets, fake scat and Samuel P. Taylor State Park history. The walls inside this cozy multipurpose space are covered with sepia-toned photos and fauna life cycle charts. Boone, an interpreter with the Marin County park,...
‘A big part of my life’: BART riders face higher costs, worse commutes if...
If Bay Area voters don’t pass a regional sales tax to fund BART in November, the agency will reduce service, cut its Red and Green lines, and close 15 of its 50 stations starting next July. While BART ridership is recovering, it remains far below pre-pandemic levels. Average daily...
Ebony Alert issued for missing teen last seen in Oakland
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The California Highway Patrol activated an Ebony Alert Monday for a missing 15-year-old girl last seen over the weekend in Oakland. Brooklynn Ashley is described by authorities as 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing 140 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes. The teen was last seen Saturday at...
Police report: Daniel Lurie initiated confrontation that injured his security team
Mayor Daniel Lurie sparked the altercation that led to a fight and injuries to two San Francisco police officers in his security detail, according to a police report of the incident obtained by The Standard. On Thursday evening at 5:38 p.m., Lurie, an aide, and two members of his security...
Bay Area climber rescued after 700-foot fall on Mount Shasta
Two Bay Area climbers called for help after one slid roughly 700 feet while descending Mount Shasta.
Two San Francisco Restaurants Suggested to Close After Health Inspection Violations
[Editor’s note: The reports referenced in this article reflect conditions observed during inspections conducted on March 9 and do not represent the establishments’ current or future status.]. The San Francisco Department of Public Health conducted routine inspections at local restaurants on March 9. Fishmandu Sushi...
