Oakland CA

SAN FRANCISCO - A new homeless shelter with a different approach is set to open in San Francisco in two weeks. Steve Adami, the executive director of the Salvation Army's The Way Out homeless initiative, said it's the first of its kind, abstinence-based shelter in the city. It's designed to...

One of three people rescued is injured after jumping from a window, and a cat is dead from a fire involving three homes in the Outer Sunset district of San Francisco, fire officials say.

Last Saturday evening, Petaluma Police nabbed three suspects in an alleged retail theft operation after they reportedly swiped numerous bottles of alcohol from a local Safeway store. The Petaluma Police Department shared the details in a press release published yesterday. The incident, which took place at the Leghorn...

Imagine finding a slice of California where your Social Security check doesn’t evaporate faster than morning fog on the coast. Welcome to Modesto, the Central Valley jewel where retirement dreams don’t require a tech mogul’s bank account or living in a glorified storage unit. This agricultural heartland...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Two banks in Oakland's Chinatown were targeted by smash-and-grab thieves early Wednesday morning, where the suspects used a U-Haul to break into the businesses, video shows. Sterling Bank and Trust at 735 Webster Street and Cathay Bank, around the corner at 710 Webster Street, were both hit...

Frustration is growing with police union leaders in Oakland over staffing problems they say keep getting worse. This comes on the heels of Oakland being ranked one of the most dangerous places to live in America.

These are the best bagels in the Bay Area, according to a blind taste test by the Chronicle’s food team.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The Bay Area Rapid Transit District put out two service advisories Wednesday morning, warning riders of limited Red Line service and a 20-minute delay on the San Francisco Line. BART announced just before 6 a.m. that Red Line service was stopped between Richmond and Millbrae. Service was later...

Thousands of city workers in San Francisco are now back in the office. Under Mayor Daniel Lurie’s directive, some eight-thousand city workers came back to the office Monday and are expected in the office four days a week going forward. The move is part of Lurie’s mandate to return city staff back to pre-pandemic...

Even San Francisco's most tolerant people are tired of having to look behind and in front on the sidewalk. How bad is the problem and who are these rogue riders? ABC7 Building a Better Bay Area reporter Lyanne Melendez hit the pavement to find out.