One person dead after stabbing inside San Francisco apartment building
A person was found fatally stabbed Friday afternoon inside an apartment building on the 900 block of Howard Street in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood.
Olympic champion Alysa Liu receives key to Oakland in hometown rally
The Olympic figure skating champion received a key to her hometown during a rally that included performances from Bay Area artists.
Mountain lion cub in critical condition in care of Oakland Zoo
(KRON) — A mountain lion cub found severely emaciated and infested with ticks was rescued last week in Northern California, the Oakland Zoo announced. One week later, the cub, Clover, has undergone a blood transfusion and intensive care and remains in critical condition. Clover, who experts estimate is about 3 months...
An East Bay French bakery departs as a Japanese bakery arrives in its place
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Berkeley SWAT team arrests San Pablo homicide suspect
Early Thursday morning, Berkeley police arrested a suspect in a San Pablo double shooting that left one man dead in late December. Neighbors on Tremont Street, near Essex Street, woke to loudspeaker announcements at about 4:30 a.m. along with flash-bang explosions that preceded the detention. Berkeley PD's Special...
Oakland’s Speed Cameras Start Ticketing Sunday. Here Are the Hot Spots
Since switching on five weeks ago, Oakland’s 35 automated speed cameras have caught drivers speeding 140,445 times, according to a report released Friday by the Oakland Department of Transportation. That’s an average of 3,601 speeders per day. If those numbers are any indicator, Oaklanders are about to receive...
Wildly Anticipated H Mart Is Finally Opening a Store in the 925
For a long time, it felt like there were none of the giant Asian markets/restaurants/shops you find in SoCal here in the East Bay. And now, all of a sudden, there are lots of them. Tokyo Central opened to huge crowds in Emeryville. Osaka Marketplace is coming to Pleasant Hill.
Bay Area police warn parents about teen ‘assassin’ game
Alameda police are warning parents and teens about “senior assassin,” a water-gun game promoted around unpermitted beach parties.
Alameda Cops Brace For Crown Beach ‘Takeover’ Chaos
Alameda police are on alert over two unpermitted "beach takeover" parties being hyped on social media for next Sunday and next Tuesday at Crown Memorial State Beach, warning that the pop-up events could bring large crowds, unruly behavior, and a serious impact on public safety. Officers say they will be out on the...
Inside San Francisco’s Racialist Slush Fund
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has revived a benefit program once lauded as a step toward “reparations” for black San Franciscans. Known as the Dream Keeper Initiative, the relaunched program will grant $36 million to “community-serving organizations,” including some that have offered “Afri-centric” mental-health...

















