Oakland CA

(KRON) — Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) said a person was struck by a train during rush hour at its 12th Street Oakland City Center station Wednesday evening after entering the trackway. The condition of the person is not yet known. BART made the announcement at 5:50 p.m. in a social media post about a […]

Investigators linked the suspect, Christopher Britton, to school break-ins across five counties, police said.

The woman "cried out" multiple times that she wasn't resisting arrest.

Zac Clark was a freshman at the University of San Francisco when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. He moved out of his dorm and into the Tenderloin, a low-income neighborhood in the Bay Area. From his apartment window, he first began observing people living in homeless encampments, and later, talking to...

A 30-foot tree crashed in San Francisco’s Nob Hill Tuesday evening, taking down Muni wires, breaking a water main, and crushing an Amazon delivery van.

A Union Square building that has sat empty since early 2020 will soon have a new tenant. Maybaum Gallery (opens in new tab), opened by Christina Maybaum in 2018, is taking over 20,000 square feet across multiple floors of the former Barneys department store at 48 Stockton St. Maybaum’s expansion marks a grand return...

You never know when you might come across an animal in trouble. While abandoned pets often get most of the attention, many other creatures also rely on human kindness to survive. That truth recently became clear to the staff at San Francisco’s Chase Center, a major sports and entertainment venue,...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A protester’s colorful pants helped FBI agents figure out who was allegedly behind the wheel of a U-Haul truck that accelerated directly toward a line of United States Coast Guard officers in Oakland before officers shot the driver, investigators said. The shooting happened during a protest...

A trio of Latinx drag performers are putting on a show Friday in Oakland in protest of ICE — and the cast includes recently detained performer Hilary Rivers, who spent three months in ICE detention. Among the many immigrants who have been entrapped and tossed into detention by ICE...

(KRON) — A 59-year-old San Mateo man faces life in prison after being found guilty Tuesday of over a dozen charges spanning two decades of child molestation and lewd acts on a child, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Jose Antonio Villalobos was convicted of 10 counts of child molestation,...