Police investigating East Bay homicide
(KRON) — One person was shot to death in Richmond Monday on the 1400 block of Bissell Avenue. Multiple people told police they heard gunshots in the area at about 5:55 a.m. “Officers were immediately dispatched and located an adult victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound,” Richmond PD said. “Despite...
Sutter Health taking ‘big swing’ on ultramodern Bay Area hospital
SANTA CLARA — Sutter Health intends to build an ultramodern hospital that would sprout on a Santa Clara site that will enable the healthcare giant to deliver a widening array of services to patients in the region. The new medical center is expected to be eight stories and total...
1 killed, another injured in San Francisco’s Mission District shooting, police say
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Visitacion Valley shortly after the 12:25 a.m. shooting and accused of being the shooter.
Oakland mayor names interim police chief
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee named the Oakland Police Department’s second-in-command to serve as the department’s interim chief when Floyd Mitchell steps down next month. The Oaklandside reports Assistant Chief James Beere, a 28-year veteran of the OPD, will serve as chief while the City of Oakland conducts a nationwide...
Oakland’s Jack London Square poised for change with new law
OAKLAND, Calif. - A new state law set to take effect in the new year is expected to open the door to more types of businesses in Jack London Square. It's a major shift that local leaders hope will help revitalize one of Oakland’s key commercial districts. More than...
Amazon’s Zoox robotaxis service to give free rides in San Francisco as its expansion...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Amazon’s Zoox will start giving free robotaxi rides through parts of San Francisco as it accelerates its attempt to challenge Waymo’s early lead in the race to transport passengers in self-driving vehicles. The expansion announced Tuesday will be confined to a few major San Francisco...
Baby dies from suspicious injuries; San Francisco police investigating
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Police are investigating the death of an infant, who was brought to a San Francisco hospital with life-threatening injuries on Sept. 12. The infant arrived at the hospital on the 1100 block of Van Ness Avenue around 11:50 a.m. Officers with the San Francisco Police Department were called to the...
Exclusive: Safeway near S.F.’s Ocean Beach faces short term closure, developer plans housing complex
The Safeway would temporarily close so the project could bring a total of 526 new homes spread across two, eight-story buildings to a neighborhood that has seen little new housing in recent decades.
South San Francisco: Police Search For Missing Older Man
Police are searching for a missing, at-risk man who was last seen Sunday leaving his care home in South San Francisco. David Borg, 64, left his care home at Capay Circle and Verano Drive at 2 p.m. A silver alert was issued Monday by the California Highway Patrol since Borg has not been seen since.
Suspect in killing of “Last Chance U” coach John Beam charged with murder, gun...
The man accused in the killing of beloved Laney College athletic director John Beam in Oakland was charged with murder on Monday, and faces a gun enhancement count as well, authorities said.

















