Too $hort Encourages Oakland Residents After Violence Rocks The City
Too $hort called on Oakland to stay resilient after a string of violence that has rattled the city. Too $hort used his platform during a live telethon to deliver a powerful message to Oakland residents, urging the city not to lose faith following a string of violent incidents and the personal tragedy of his brother’s...
Thanksgiving food drives help struggling Bay Area families facing food insecurity: ‘Feed everybody’
With only five days until Thanksgiving, food drives are kicking off to help across the Bay Area to help families experiencing food insecurity enjoy a holiday meal.
Berkeley Mom and Three Kids Abducted, Suspect Busted Hiding in San Leandro Trash Can
What started as a terrifying afternoon for a young Berkeley mother and her three small children ended several hours later with an arrest in San Leandro and, according to police, everyone physically unharmed. Berkeley police say a man forced his 21-year-old ex-girlfriend into a car along with her three children,...
California map shows terrifying earthquake cluster after 90 in a month
Nearly 90 small earthquakes were recorded near San Ramon in the East Bay this month, according to recordings from the U.S. Geological Survey
S.F. controller clears nonprofit Urban Alchemy after warning over record-keeping
The determination marked a reprieve from the otherwise bad news about one of San Francisco’s most prominent homeless services providers.
1 hospitalized, 1 arrested in San Francisco stabbing
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A man was arrested for a stabbing in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighborhood Friday. Officers with the San Francisco Police Department were called to the 700 block of Hyde Street shortly before 7 p.m. and found a stab victim suffering from life-threatening injuries. “Paramedics responded to...
California DMV expands permitted areas for Waymo robotaxis
The new areas include the entire Bay Area, Sacramento and nearly all of Southern California, down to the Mexican border.
Oakland: Teen Girl Who Died Following Car Crash Earlier This Month Identified
A 15-year-old girl who died two weeks ago following a car crash just off Interstate Highway 580 in East Oakland has been identified as Ashley Lopez Argueta, the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau said Friday. Argueta, an Oakland Technical High School student, died at the hospital on Nov. 7 following the...
He spent his life trying to save those on S.F. streets from drugs and...
For decades, this drug and health counselor brought hope to desperate homeless people in San Francisco. But in the end, he fell prey to the very poison he fought to save so many from.
He bought burgers for the needy. Then he got carjacked
Police are looking for a woman who carjacked a man at gunpoint while he ate fast food in his car in northwest Berkeley this week. Officers already found the stolen car with the help of Flock license plate reader technology but, so far, the culprit has evaded capture, Berkeley police said. Police described the woman...
