Gun found in student’s backpack at Pinole Valley HS Monday
(KRON) — A high school in Pinole was placed on lockdown Monday after police received a report of a student possibly in possession of a firearm. The suspected student was detained as officers uncovered a ghost gun inside their backpack, the Pinole Police Department said. It is unclear whether the student was arrested or will […]
Oakland man charged with murder in fatal shooting of Antioch woman
(KRON) — An Oakland man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of an Antioch woman earlier this year. Zahvon Hopson, 22, was arraigned Tuesday on a three-count complaint connected to the fatal shooting of Dimon Lasly Commodore, the Contra Costa County District Attorney said. Charges filed against Hopson include murder, possession of […]
San Bruno Cops Bust Felon With Loaded Stolen Gun In Crime Hot Spot
San Bruno police say a routine patrol through a part of town known for higher crime turned into a weapons bust yesterday, after officers stopped a suspicious vehicle and discovered a loaded handgun reported stolen. Department photos show the pistol laid out on an evidence table alongside ammunition and cannabis vape cartridges. A 33-year-old Oakland man, described by police as a convicted...
Orinda Is Getting a Huge, Fancy New Restaurant, Bar and Coffee Development
ORINDA, CALIFORNIA — One of the biggest changes in downtown Orinda is now taking shape at the former Bank of America building on Orinda Way. The project is called CreekHaus, and it is planned as a new community gathering spot with coffee, food, beer, cocktails, outdoor space, private events, and offices in the heart of Orinda Village.
The $100 ‘No-Show’ Penalty: San Francisco Diners Face Steep New Cancellation Fees as Restaurants...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - If you're planning a night out in the Golden City, forgetting to cancel your reservation could now... The post The $100 ‘No-Show' Penalty: San Francisco Diners Face Steep New Cancellation Fees as Restaurants Fight for Survival appeared first on FoodnService.
Thousands of Mysterious Blue Creatures Wash Up on San Francisco Beach
The sea creatures — known as Velella — washed up on Baker Beach in San Francisco on Monday, April 27
Tony Gemignani and the rise of world-class pizza in the Bay Area
For years, California suffered from a reputation as a pizza desert. Having grown up in an East Coast family with roots in Naples, I was keenly aware of the deficit when my parents moved us West. “It was just different out here. We still had great pizza,” says Tony Gemignani,...
Flock cameras in Oakland vandalized with paint
Flock cameras in Oakland have been vandalized with paint as the surveillance technology continues to face scrutiny over privacy concerns. The vandalism incidents come just months after the Oakland City Council voted to expand its network of Flock cameras. It’s unclear who is responsible for the vandalism. Oakland police said...
Arrest made in 34-year-old California murder cold case following DNA ‘breakthrough’
Cindy Wanner vanished on November 25, 1991, with her 11-month-old baby left crying in a highchair. Her shoes, coat, and car were all left behind.
Dave & Buster’s opening next week in Oakland’s Jack London Square
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Popular arcade bar chain Dave & Buster’s is opening very soon in Oakland’s Jack London Square. The grand opening will take place on Monday, May 4 at 55 Harrison St., it was announced in a press release. Dave & Buster’s in Oakland spans across 33,714 square feet, slightly smaller than the […]
