Hands Off Our Grandma: Protests Erupt After 73-Year-Old Woman is Detained by ICE
Hercules, CA, September 15, 2025: The detention of a 73-year-old Punjabi grandmother by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has sparked outrage and community protests in California’s East Bay, where she has lived for more than three decades. Harjit Kaur, who immigrated to the United States in 1992 as...
More people are walking around S.F. — except in this area
An analysis of cellular location data shows which parts of the city have come back to life — and which are still struggling.
Famed San Francisco chef arrested for string of bank robberies
Valentino Luchin faced similar charges in 2018 after robbing a bank in Orinda.
Murder charges filed against suspect in fatal stabbing of S.F. father
The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office said Monday that it has filed murder charges against Daniel Patrick Rodriguez, 42, in the killing of a father who was walking with his son.
California teen falls 75 feet to his death during massive 100-car sideshow, police say
(FOX40.COM) — A teen boy is dead after he fell 75 feet near Interstate 80 during a massive sideshow, according to the California Highway Patrol. • Video Above: California law enforcement seeks to crack down on sideshows Around 3:26 a.m. on Sept. 13, CHP and the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call...
Drug trafficker in Stockton, Alameda County sentenced to 8 years in state prison
A Northern California drug trafficker who spanned three counties was sentenced to eight years in prison Friday, the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office said. Louis Taylor was the subject of an investigation brought by the Pinole Police Department as well as the Alameda County Narcotics Task Force,...
Homelessness Isn’t a Crime. Redwood City Just Made It One.
New Ordinance Punishes Unhoused Residents with Fines and Jail, As the Bay Area Faces a Shortage of 700,000 Affordable Homes In mid-summer 2025, at a time when many are heading to beaches and soaking up the California sun, Bay Area … Continue reading →
Preliminary 3.5 earthquake strikes near Clayton in East Bay, USGS says
Did you feel it? A preliminary magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck near Clayton Monday afternoon, according to USGS.
S.F.’s biggest mall is now 93% empty as its value drops another 25%, report...
Adding to the mall’s woes, the report also states that San Francisco Centre mall has defaulted on its ground lease.
Violent crimes, drug busts, and vehicle thefts reported across Richmond
Richmond police responded to a range of incidents between September 8 and September 14, including armed robberies, violent assaults, drug trafficking arrests, and a series of vehicle thefts and recoveries. The week also saw multiple domestic violence incidents, business burglaries, and several cases of contempt of...

















