Oakland CA

(KRON) — A father suspected of driving under the influence went off the roadway in a crash Wednesday with his two children in his vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol Hayward area office. No injuries were reported. The incident occurred at approximately 3:16 p.m. on Southbound Crow Canyon Road, just...

A growing number of Californians can afford the state's median-priced home, though they still struggle more than most Americans.

Dozens of traffic officers from around Alameda County descended on Berkeley on Wednesday to pull over drivers caught breaking the law in "high-collision areas." The monthly operation — the location changes each time — "is a collaborative partnership between the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office, the California Highway...

Between ATM ram robberies and even homicides, it’s easy to feel like the East Bay isn’t as safe as it once was. To be clear, pretty much every town in the 925 counts as a very safe place to live, when you look at national rankings. But one...

An onslaught of California storms are predicted to bring heavy rain, breezy winds, big waves and the potential for low-elevation snow.

It was one of Oakland’s most violent years in decades. In 2022, the city was mired in a three-year spike in violent crime that coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic. A handful of groups were behind an outsized portion of the violence. One of them, according to the police, was...

It was a family affair on Friday, Jan. 23, at the corner of Hegenberger Road and Collins Drive in East Oakland as community members, local leaders, and elected officials gathered to celebrate the renaming of Collins Drive to Turner Group Drive. The renaming saluted the Turner Group’s 45-plus years of economic...

In this 1957 photo, a once handsome Victorian house is being barged across south Marin’s Richardson Bay. The four-bedroom, two and a half-story structure was built in the late 1870s and for 30 years it was the pride and joy of Dr. Benjamin Lyford and his wife Hilarita Reed Lyford, daughter of John Thomas Reed, a land...

San Francisco is set to get its first Sprouts Farmers Market (opens in new tab), according to sources familiar with the pending lease. The grocery chain, known for natural food options and organic produce, has carved out a niche among the wellness crowd. Documents filed last week with the San...

Daly City is preparing to remove a controversial fence blocking access to Thornton State Beach, even as Luke Brugnara’s girlfriend has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop its removal.