Missing at-risk woman prompts Silver Alert in Alameda County
(KRON) — The California Highway Patrol has issued a Silver Alert in Alameda County for a missing at-risk woman. Tanasha Norbert, 52, was last seen on Sept. 23 at 9:30 p.m. in the area of Western Boulevard and Blossom Way in Hayward, according to CHP. Norbert is believed to traveling on foot. She is described […]
Resident shares video after catching truck driver’s shocking act in neighborhood: ‘Tense exchange’
"We all could contact this company." Resident shares video after catching truck driver's shocking act in neighborhood: 'Tense exchange' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Waymo driverless car stopped by Bay Area police during DUI operation
Officers contacted the company but could not issue a ticket, since California law does not hold autonomous vehicles accountable for moving violations.
Major Bay Area sideshow crackdown: 22 cars seized, felony arrests made in sweep
Antioch police shut down a major Bay Area sideshow, seizing 22 cars, recovering stolen vehicles, and making multiple arrests as crowds blocked streets.
San José Police Dismantle Illicit Massage Parlor, San Francisco Woman Charged with Pandering
The streets of San José are a shade safer today after the San José Police Department's Human Trafficking Task Force put the brakes on an illicit massage parlor operation, leading to the arrest of a suspected pimp and a handful of johns. In a sting that went down last Tuesday, detectives homed in on a shady business...
Oakland DoorDash driver hits woman, dog after completing delivery
OAKLAND, Calif. - Authorities say a DoorDash driver struck a woman and her dog in Oakland’s Upper Rockridge neighborhood before fleeing the scene. The Sept. 19 hit-and-run happened at Hermosa and Florence avenues. Oakland police believe the driver had just completed a nearby delivery when the Toyota Prius ran...
‘Attack Squirrel’ Terrorizes California Neighborhood, Sending Two To Hospital
A rogue squirrel has residents of California’s San Francisco Bay area on edge. The vicious little beast has recently attacked at least five people, sending two of them to the hospital. Flyers have been posted warning of a “very mean squirrel” that “comes out of nowhere” in the Lucas...
Despite 91 felonies, two deaths, and 25 years of chances, public defender wants diversion...
On June 28, 2020, at 11:04 p.m., San Francisco police officers responded to the Ingleside district regarding a residential burglary in progress. The victim stated the suspect was inside her apartment. Officers observed signs of forced entry, including damage to the door. They located an adult male and arrested him...
Oakland: City Secures $30 Million Grant For Martin Luther King Jr. Way Streetscape Project
Oakland has received a $30 million grant from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's Regional Measure 3 program to build the Martin Luther King Jr. Way Streetscape Improvements project, city officials announced Friday. The funding will pay for pedestrian upgrades, a new two-way cycle track, tree planting and...
Autumn’s arrival brings sharp transitions to Bay Area weekend weather, significant storm to follow
The first official weekend of autumn arrives and each day will feel a little different, thanks to a stubborn upper-level low pressure system drifting across California.

















