Oakland CA

A San Francisco man who was convicted of murdering of an 88-year-old woman during a crime spree that primarily targeted Asian Americans will spend the rest of his life in prison, prosecutors said.

(KRON) — A woman who was allegedly beaten to death in Oakland last week was identified by police Wednesday as Meili Liu. Liu was violently assaulted at a home on Schyler Street around 9 a.m. on November 21, police said. Someone drove the victim to a hospital before officers arrived at the homicide scene. Liu […]

(KRON) — An Oakland man was arrested as part of a human trafficking enforcement operation in north San Jose in advance of the Super Bowl. The proactive operation was conducted last Thursday, Nov. 20 by the San Jose Police Department Human Trafficking Task Force. During the operation, which specifically targeted...

The Bay Area surfer was identified as Nathaniel John Ramirez, 19, of Morgan Hill, authorities said.

A 58-year-old man was charged with murder in the cold case killing of a man in San Francisco’s Mission District in 2011, prosecutors said.

The rise in popularity of food delivery services like DoorDash and UberEats has led to an influx of electric mopeds on our streets. These mopeds, often unregistered and without license plates, are raising concerns about legality and safety. There are questions about whether these mopeds are insured and how they could...

The City of Oakland has lowered the speed limit on two of its main roads in an attempt to reduce traffic accidents and conform to state and city regulations. The Oaklandside reports that the speed limit on the length of Broadway will be reduced to 20 miles-per-hour. Currently, the limit...

More than four decades after a woman’s body was discovered floating inside a sleeping bag in San Francisco Bay, the cold case that has haunted her family has taken a step toward resolution. On Monday, 81-year-old Patrick Galvani was taken into custody on suspicion of murdering his estranged wife, Nancy Galvani, in...

OAKLAND - California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers are initiating their annual Thanksgiving holiday "maximum enforcement period" starting Wednesday in an effort to crack down on DUI suspects, speeders, and to ensure seat belt compliance. What we know:. The maximum enforcement period will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday and...

Tokyo Central, a Japanese grocery store chain, is gearing up to open at Bay Street Emeryville.