Oakland CA

The smoke shop in Oakland's Dimond District is still open after police arrested a suspect, seized an AR-15 pistol and marijuana, ecstasy and mushrooms.

(KRON) — Helicopters with the the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration will fly at low altitudes around the Bay Area between Feb. 2 and Feb. 4 in preparation of Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. The flights are to “protect public health and safety during the event,” the...

(KRON) — There’s a concerning new trend among burglars in the Bay Area, authorities say. Burglars are hiding surveillance devices like cameras at homes to monitor their potential victims, the San Jose Police Department announced Friday. “The suspects plant hidden surveillance devices, often posing as delivery service...

Jorge Bautista, the pastor who was shot in the face by a federal agent with a projectile during a protest in Oakland last October, has filed a Federal Tort claim against the U.S. government. Bautista, an Oakland resident who serves as pastor at the United Church of Christ in San...

The long-awaited opening of a grocery store at Bay Street Emeryville is finally here – on Saturday, Jan. 31, Tokyo Central opens its doors to the public. Now, people can grab fresh-cut sushi, hand rolls, bentos, baked Japanese yams, grocery items, eye masks, Zojirushi rice cookers, Japanese beer, and a whole lot more...

A 92-year-old San Francisco watering hole is still evolving. For the first time in those 90-plus years, the Final Final sports bar is selling food. Joseph Wallace and Robert Lemons, the Cow Hollow sports bar’s co-owners, launched the new menu this past Monday by bringing customers silver trays filled with bar cuisine...

Au’janie McAllister had been sounding the alarm for months: Someone wanted to hurt her. In August, McAllister said one of her neighbors in the Thomas Paine Square Apartments attacked and robbed her and her daughter, with the help of a group of other women. Police confirmed the assault. After...

When Caden Li, a freshman using the unlimited meal plan, met Mohul Shukla, a sophomore paying in flex dollars and cash at campus restaurants, the idea behind UBerk Eats quickly emerged. The app, founded by Li and Shukla, launched Nov. 13, 2025, allowing freshmen to sell unused meal swipes to other students at a...

Shoppers learned about the most surprising collaboration of the year, which is a Nike sneaker designed by Kirkland already available in Costco stores. The Kirkland Signature x Nike SB Dunk Low Pro QS “Grey Fog” sneakers are only available at some Costco locations and are available to purchase for $134.99. These are...

When images of FBI agents carrying boxes out of Sheng Thao’s Oakland home hit the news and social media in June of 2024, it was the public’s first glimpse of a possible investigation of the then-mayor. But records now show that agents had been working for over a...