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Bay Area police captain allegedly lived in station, commuted from Idaho

"Please stop using rooms for sleeping," a notice from a city inspector read.
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Woman’s screams covered during ‘violent’ Civic Center BART cell phone robbery: SFDA

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A 43-year-old man was convicted by a jury for a “violent” cell phone robbery in May 2024 where he followed a woman into the Civic Center BART station, attacked her, and covered her screams as she tried to seek help. Prosecutors announced Tuesday that Rolondo Christopher Clyburn was convicted of...
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‘My actions were not okay’: Eight years probation for woman caught beating puppy on...

SAN ANTONIO - A woman who was caught on camera beating a poodle on the balcony of her apartment was sentenced to eight years' probation on Tuesday. Havanna Miller, 23, has been sentenced to eight years' probation after being found guilty of animal cruelty. She is also required to take an anger management and pet...
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Unsettling Encounter at China Beach

A peculiar incident unfolded at China Beach over the weekend, as recounted by a social media user. The user and their uncle were leaving the beach when they encountered a car blocking the exit of the parking lot. The driver of the car, suspected to be under the influence of drugs, engaged in a bizarre exchange with...
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At I-980 block party, old-school West Oaklanders hold forth on redlining

The future of the I-980 highway won’t arrive without a reckoning with the harms inflicted on West Oakland’s Black community when it was built. That was the message from the Black old-schoolers from West Oakland who showed up at what was dubbed an I-980 Block Party on Saturday. They came to participate in the Vision...
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Oakland has a major drug overdose problem. But San Francisco’s is deadlier

Over the past four years, more than 200 people have died annually of overdoses in Oakland. San Francisco’s drug epidemic is even worse. Here’s what experts have to say about the disparities.
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Berkeley police arrest 2 people in connection with October shooting

The suspects were arrested and charged by prosecutors in connection with the Oct. 12 shooting on Addison Street, police said.
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FBI agents target Oakland home Wednesday

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, along with heavily armored police trucks, were seen entering an Oakland neighborhood early Wednesday morning. The focus of the agents appeared to be a house on Coloma Street in the Dimond District and two vehicles. An FBI spokesperson told...
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5 suspects in East Bay lead CHP in 160 mph chase across Bay Bridge

HAYWARD, Calif. - The California Highway Patrol is searching for several suspects after a high-speed pursuit late Tuesday night that spanned multiple cities and reached speeds of up to 160 miles per hour. According to the CHP, the chase began around 10:30 p.m. on westbound Interstate 580 near Lakeshore Avenue...
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Bay Area restaurants step up to support families losing SNAP benefits

(KRON) — SNAP benefits, also known as Cal Fresh, will end Saturday due to the ongoing government shutdown. Now, several restaurants in the Bay Area are stepping up to help families affected. KRON4 brings you this report on where you can take your SNAP card to get a free meal. The U.S. Department of Agriculture […]

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