Oakland CA

(KRON) — An East Bay woman returned from a trip to find signs that someone had apparently been staying inside her home, said Fremont police. Police said officers responded to the Canyon Heights Drive home Sept. 7 to investigate a report of a burglary. The woman “returned from vacation to find signs that a person […]

SAN FRANCISCO - Dolly Parton's mission to get free books in the hands of kids around the world is expanding in the Bay Area. Children can sign up for her free Imagination Library, which provides kids in San Francisco, under the age of five, with a free book mailed directly to their home every month.

Oakland Chinatown welcomed thousands of people Saturday for its second annual night market as the neighborhood seeks to bounce back from post-pandemic challenges.

CASE #: 25-253-095 On September 10, 2025, at 1:26 PM, officers responded to a smash-and-grab style robbery at a jewelry store near the 1530 block of Landess Avenue. It was reported that ten (10) to fifteen (15) suspects rushed into the business and attempted to steal jewelry. At the time of the incident, only the...

Since first opening its doors as a movie palace in 1928—then reopening as a live music venue in 2009—Oakland’s iconic Fox Theater has been a cornerstone of the Bay Area’s vibrant arts scene. With its striking historic architecture, world-class acoustics, and intimate yet electrifying atmosphere, it’s...

San Jose police arrested a 33-year-old man linked to the fatal scooter hit-and-run that killed a 52-year-old woman from San Francisco.

A sideshow in Crockett early Saturday morning ended in tragedy when a spectator apparently fell to their death from a freeway overpass.

Daniel Espana is one of a dozen clinical social workers who serve new immigrants in Oakland’s public schools. Based out of Rudsdale Continuation School in deep East Oakland, Espana provides mental health care and case management to students aged 16 to 22 who arrived in the United States within the last three years.

Roving sideshows wound their way through several Richmond neighborhoods early Saturday morning, waking residents with the sounds of revving engines, fireworks, and police sirens.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Bay Area Rapid Transit has reached a $6.75 million settlement with a woman who was shot in the back by a BART Police Department officer in Union City last November. Jasmine Gao, 33, reached a mediated, pre-litigation settlement with the transit agency on June 19, BART said Friday. BART PD...