Oakland CA

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A San Francisco man accused of strangling his dog to death in public in what police called “an extremely disturbing incident” has been charged with a felony. Charles Wentworth, 46, is due to be arraigned Wednesday at the San Francisco Hall of Justice, according to SF District Attorney Brooke...

Emeryville's dynamic urban scene is on the cusp of embracing Japanese flavor with the grand opening of Tokyo Central on January 31 and February 1, 2026. The acclaimed Japanese market chain is setting up shop at 5603 Bay Street, offering an immersive shopping experience that promotes the Japanese philosophy of...

San Francisco mayor signs ordinance creating reparations fund that could grant eligible Black residents up to $5 million each in potential payments.

(KRON) — One Oakland family’s joyful Christmas Day celebrations turned into a “devastating nightmare” when a young boy was seriously injured while playing with his scooter, according to a verified GoFundMe page. Cleo Allen said her grandson, Khalil, suffered facial fractures, a broken jaw, and lost several teeth from...

SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA – There are lots of places in the Bay Area to get fancy cupcakes. But for the strangeness of its innovations (and, it must be said, the tastiness of its cupcakes), one spot always stood out. This cupcake place embraced the Bay Area’s ethos of technical...

Great news for Emeryville and people who like to dine with views of the bay, as a Benihana is coming to that shuttered Emeryville Chevy's space on the waterfront that's been closed for more than a year and a half. That Chevy’s Fresh Mex on the San Francisco Bay waterfront...

SF Mayor Sparks Outrage for Signing Reparations Bill

OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX26) — A California Highway Patrol helicopter played a crucial role in the apprehension of a suspect driving a stolen vehicle in the Oakland area. While assisting Crime Suppression Teams (CST), the CHP H-30 crew spotted a vehicle matching the description of a reported stolen car. After...

Oakland city officials issued a call Tuesday for 500 volunteers for the 2026 Point-In-Time Count, P-I-T, on January 22. The PIT count is a census of people experiencing homelessness that is mandated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The exercise takes place every two years and is led by Alameda...

(KRON) — San Ramon police said officers made quite the discovery after pulling over a driver who allegedly stole merchandise from a Safeway store. Police said the driver admitted to having stolen goods, which were located in the trunk of their vehicle. They were also identified by a Safeway employee who witnessed the...