Chinatown merchants frustrated by crowds, construction as seniors move into alley
Chinatown merchants say crowds of seniors displaced by the Portsmouth Square construction are creating problems along Hang Ah Street, as businesses contend with multiple major construction projects expected to last years. City officials acknowledge the disruption and say they are adding restrooms, parking and other mea
Beloved Berkeley restaurant manager detained by ICE at airport
An employee at Berkeley's Oceanview Cafe was detained last Friday as he boarded a flight to Las Vegas. Friends say he's worked at the Berkeley restaurant for six years and does not have immigration documents. KTVU reached out to immigration officials and are awaiting a response. Jesse Gary reports.
Richmond teen suspected of being getaway driver in El Cerrito killing
The shooting happened Aug. 23, around 12:15 a.m., in the Del Norte Plaza shopping center. According to police, a 21-year-old from Oakland was shot and killed during what detectives now say was a planned marijuana robbery.
Rare early-September storm to bring rain to parts of Bay Area
An unusually early storm will bring rain to parts of the Bay Area through Friday, along with temperatures as much as 10 to 20 degrees below normal across Northern California.
Bay Area real estate executives plead not guilty in fraud case
Federal prosecutors from two agencies on Tuesday charged two former executives of a now-shuttered Marin County real estate investment and finance group with allegedly operating a multiyear fraud scheme that used new investor money to pay earlier investors while concealing mounting losses. Mark Hanf, 66, founder and for
Pacifica official identified as camper found dead in Tomales Bay near Marin, leaving behind...
Officials identified a Pacifica Planning Commission member Alexander Ferguson as the second person who died while canoeing in Tomales Bay over the weekend.
SF proposal would expand protections for renters facing eviction
A new ordinance proposed in San Francisco would increase protections for renters facing eviction over unpaid rent. The proposal, introduced by Supervisor Jackie Fielder and co-sponsored by five other supervisors, is also backed by Mayor Daniel Lurie. Under the city's existing rent ordinance, tenants can face eviction f
Sick and disoriented sea lions are washing ashore as toxic threat grips California coast
A new threat is lurking along California’s coast — and officials are warning residents to keep their distance. A high number of sea lions are washing ashore appearing disoriented and erratic, with many showing signs of domoic acid poisoning.
Cherry picker falls off flatbed truck on Yerba Buena Island, limiting access from Bay...
A crash involving a cherry picker that fell off a flatbed truck has limited access to Yerba Buena Island on Monday morning, prompting the closure of Bay Bridge offramps to the island.
Hatchet-wielding man sentenced in $80K vandalism spree on Peninsula
(KRON) — A Walnut Creek man who went on a vandalism spree on the San Francisco Peninsula, causing more than $80,000 in damage within hours, pleaded no contest to two counts of felony vandalism on Monday, according to prosecutors. Enkhbilig Tengis, 29, was sentenced to serve 180 days in jail and was placed on two […]

















