Bay Area’s Morning Internet Jolt Knocks Xfinity And Friends Offline
Thousands of Bay Area residents were hit by brief internet interruptions that cut people out of meetings, stalled streaming and temporarily silenced smart-home devices across San Francisco, the East Bay and Silicon Valley. The trouble popped up during the morning commute, with many customers reporting brief service...
San Francisco’s Most Drug-Filled Intersection
Starlight Market at Ellis and Jones is among four corners filled with drug users, dealers, and other substance abusers. It’s only two blocks from the Hilton but this intersection is a different world. Longtime businesses in the area are struggling to survive. Why does this out of control drug...
S.F. judge just released man charged with assault on mayor’s bodyguard. He’s now back...
The man who prosecutors charged with assaulting one of Mayor Daniel Lurie’s bodyguards was back in custody after being released from jail last week.
Lafayette lawyer sentenced in ‘biggest criminal fraud scheme’ in Eastern California
Attorney Ari Lauer sentenced to 11 years and 5 months for Ponzi scheme related to DC Solar company. The crimes at DC Solar were sophisticated and complex, but involved mobile solar generators (MSGs) that were mounted on trailers. Generators were sold that didn't even exist -- at least half DC...
Big rig crash with 2 cars on I-880 in Oakland
A big rig overturned and two vehicles crashed on southbound I-880 in Oakland at 23rd Avenue. There were minor injuries.
West Oakland Triple Murder Sentence Lands After 6-Year Court Fight
A 2019 triple killing in West Oakland that left three men dead has finally resulted in a life sentence. Today, 33-year-old Antonio Durant was ordered to serve 30 years to life for a January 2019 shooting, with the judge crediting him for roughly seven years already spent in custody before trial. For the victims'...
Bargain Grocer Moves Into Shuttered Walgreens Corner in Oakland’s Eastlake
After sitting mostly dark since early 2025, the former Walgreens at the corner of East 18th Street and Third Avenue in Oakland’s Eastlake neighborhood is finally getting a new tenant. Discount supermarket chain Grocery Outlet has signed a lease for the long‑vacant space, aiming to bring lower‑priced groceries back to...
Alameda Village of Love Day Center and Shelter Unexpectedly Closed
On Friday, February 27, the former Village of Love day center, safe parking, and overnight emergency shelter at 431 Stardust Place unexpectedly closed. At the City Council meeting on February 17, the City had approved Urban Alchemy to take over its operation. However, according to Public Information Officer Sarah...
Employee arrested at San Francisco airport for hit-and-run crash: SMPD
(KRON) — Police officers arrested an employee while he was working at San Francisco International Airport in connection to a hit-and-run crash that occurred in San Mateo. The employee was identified by police as Oscar Gomez Florez, 60, of Foster City. The crash happened at 12:48 p.m. Sunday on Monte Diablo Avenue...
Dirt Bike Gunman Terrorizes East Oakland Block, Passenger Shot In Neck
A dirt bike rider opened fire on a car in East Oakland yesterday, wounding a passenger and sending police and paramedics rushing into the neighborhood, where residents watched a chaotic scene unfold as officers taped off the street and hunted for clues. The shooting happened about 7:47 PM in the...
