Protesters rally across the Bay Area in Labor Day pushback against ‘war on working...
Labor Day protests across the Bay Area drew thousands of participants Monday, aiming to push back against a “war on working people.”. From San Francisco to Oakland to San Jose, more than 20 demonstrations took place across the Bay Area as part of a nationwide day of protest called Workers Over Billionaires set to...
One dead, suspects arrested in Emeryville shooting that followed argument
One person died following an argument that ended in gunfire, according to Emeryville police. Officers arrested multiple suspects as they tried to flee the scene.
Here’s the reason why Oakland is on the ‘wrong track,’ according to voters
"Oakland's City Government is dysfunctional and it's by design." Many people have come to realize that this model of government, which is included in the city's charter, is not working to solve the problems in Oakland.
South San Francisco teacher accused of child molestation dies
(KRON) — A South San Francisco middle school teacher died before his child molestation case stood trial, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Ahmad Waled Rafah, 36, was an eighth grade teacher at Parkway Heights Middle School during the 2024-2025 school year. Rafah was out of custody on...
Oakland streets takeover by dirt bikers results in one injured
Fire officials told the Chronicle that the injured person was transported to Highland Hospital at about 9 p.m. Sunday.
Oakland residents say shooter continues attacking people living on streets
OAKLAND, Calif. - Wyatt Clark lives in a former yellow school bus, and says the shooting attacks that started in July have continued on his bus and vehicles of other homeless people living in vehicles along Hollis Street in Oakland. "It's happened almost every other day since you guys left,"...
Aaron Peskin has a warning for Daniel Lurie about his S.F. ‘family zoning’ plan
The conflict centers around San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s plan to authorize taller, denser buildings near transit from the Marina to the Richmond and Sunset districts.
1 injured in downtown Novato shooting, police searching for 2 suspects
Two male suspects were seen leaving the area of 3rd Street near Grant Avenue in downtown Novato after one person was shot Monday night, but is expected to survive.
Belmont man gets 90 days jail in violent domestic case
(KRON) — A Belmont man who faced trial in a violent 2023 domestic case took a plea deal on Friday from San Mateo County prosecutors. Armando Flores Verduzco, 60, was accused of punching a woman in the face dozens of times and choking her before threatening to kill responding police officers. Flores Verduzco pleaded...
‘Workers Over Billionaires’: Richmond rally brings Labor Day to the streets
On Labor Day, Richmond joined dozens of cities across the country where workers and community members rallied under the banner “Workers Over Billionaires.”
