The Waffle Combos At This Diner In California Is So Good, People Drive Hours...
In a world of Instagram-worthy brunch spots and $18 avocado toast, Ole’s Waffle Shop in Alameda stands as a delicious rebellion against pretension – where locals and pilgrims alike converge for waffle combinations worth crossing bay bridges for. The unassuming brick storefront on Park Street might not catch...
Kaiser Permanente Hospitals Named Among Best in Nation
OAKLAND, Calif. — Kaiser Permanente, one of America’s leading health care organizations and nonprofit health plans, has announced that 38 of its 40 hospitals received recognition from U.S. News & World Report in its annual hospital analysis. U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospitals report shows how...
Saturday Links: Oakland Police Seize 27 Guns in Weeklong East Oakland Arrest Sweep
The Oakland Police Department seized 27 guns and made multiple felony arrests this week during a string of operations tied to past shootings, robberies, and carjackings. Arrests and firearm recoveries were made nearly every day from Sunday to Thursday across East Oakland. [KRON4]. California and other states are...
Wanted Bay Area man caught stealing 21 bottles of probiotics: sheriff’s office
A man with warrants out of Napa and Shasta counties for theft and probation violations was allegedly caught shoplifting $1,500 in merchandise from Bay Area pharmacies on July 21, including 21 bottles of probiotics, dental products and medications.
Inside the Evolution of the Great Mall of the Bay Area, Milpitas, CA
The Great Mall of the Bay Area opened in 1994 on the site of a former Ford assembly plant in Milpitas, California. Built inside the shell of the old factory, the one-level mall stretched across 1.4 million square feet. It looped in an oval, with six retail “neighborhoods” branching off...
Oakland Residents Fear Suspicious Death May Have Been a Lynching, Calling for Transparency
On June 30, Oakland citizens were alerted via the Citizen app that someone was hanging from a tree near Bridgeview Trail. Police quickly deemed it a suicide, but residents are demanding more transparency. No press releases have been issued, and only one news outlet has reported on the case so far.
Last Member of Chilean ATM Syndicate Busted by Feds in Newport Beach After East...
A Chilean national arrested in Southern California this week has been connected to the explosive ATM robbery at San Ramon's Target store, revealing the incident as part of a sophisticated multi-million-dollar crime spree that spanned three states and netted more than $4 million from financial institutions across the...
The Best Breakfast In America Is Hiding Inside This Legendary Diner In California
There’s a moment when you bite into the perfect breakfast that makes time stand still – that’s exactly what happens at Country Way in Fremont, California. This unassuming A-frame diner with its stone facade and bold red sign might not look like the home of breakfast nirvana, but locals know better.
Suspects in Bay Area skincare heists arrested after 100 MPH chase through Mendocino County
A quiet Thursday in Mendocino County escalated into a high-speed pursuit and multi-agency arrest, ending a crime spree that spanned multiple counties. Two suspects were taken into custody Friday afternoon after leading law enforcement on a chase through inland Mendocino County, reaching speeds of 100 miles per...
No More Warnings: SF Speed Cameras Will Start Issuing Fines, Starting Tuesday
Don’t say you weren’t warned, as those new speed-monitoring cameras up all over San Francisco will stop cutting slack and start hitting speeding drivers with fines of at least $50, beginning this Tuesday, August 5. Those long-promised San Francisco speed-monitoring cameras arrived in March of this year, and...