Oakland CA

San Francisco resident Angelica Guerrero, 35, was charged with two misdemeanors in the Aug. 20 incident: assault on a federal officer and damaging government property.

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle paused their angry bickering over the redistricting bills in order to welcome the Oakland darling to the Assembly floor.

A Berkeley woman died Saturday night at Highland Hospital after a bike crash at a busy North Oakland intersection last weekend. Hongmei Chen was 54 years old. The collision happened Saturday at about 2:25 p.m. at Shattuck Avenue where 51st and 52nd streets come together near the entrance to the Grove Shafter Freeway...

City streets aren’t exactly the safest playgrounds for tiny kittens, but that’s exactly where this little one found herself. Stuck under a crosswalk pole in San Antonio, she was completely alone, with no one around to hear her tiny cries. Her soft meows were almost swallowed up by...

A man police say flashed a gun during a Berkeley traffic dispute Thursday and tried to hide in a creek to evade capture now faces multiple felony charges. A local couple had been driving home shortly after 4 p.m. when a driver rear-ended them at the red light at San Pablo and Ashby avenues, Berkeley police said in...

A San Mateo County court has brought down its judgment in a case that drew together strands of vengeance, mistaken identity, and the tragic death of a Bay Area rapper known as Cutty Banks. Amanda Sitping Young has been sentenced to 17 years in state prison after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter and...

(KRON) — A 27-year-old man from Millbrae was arrested and five guns were seized from his home Thursday after he made threats on the internet, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said. The suspect, Anthony Roberts, was “sending messages raising concerns about violence toward others or potential self-harm,” the San...

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside police have arrested a man who has stolen from mosques around the Bay Area, and here on the central coast. Police say 50-year-old Ashraf Hegazy entered the Islamic Society of Monterey County Mosque in Seaside earlier this week, claiming to be observing the mosque, but he soon...

California High Speed Rail Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved California 's long-delayed high-speed rail project could be operating in the Central Valley by 2032, but it is far short of securing the funding it needs to connect up north toward the San Francisco Bay Area and south toward Los...

In alleyways and parks from Berkeley to the Bronx, coyotes are becoming an increasingly common sight. But these savvy urban dwellers aren’t just surviving—they may actually be evolving to thrive ... Read more The post City Streets and Wild Genes: The Urban Evolution of Coyotes Unfolds Before Our Eyes appeared first...