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Violent crime is down in Oakland, along with most major U.S. cities. In 2025, Oakland’s homicide rate dropped 22% compared with the previous year. But Oakland city leaders are also aware that there’s a lot of work left to do — including helping people feel safe even as the statistics are showing improvements. Roselyn...

"We want our city to look its best." City officials take action following uptick in disturbing discoveries: 'We can make it easy for [people] to do the right thing' first appeared on The Cool Down .

San Francisco’s longtime Tex-Mex spot Cadillac Bar and Grill has permanently closed, ending a decades-long run in the city’s Mid-Market neighborhood. Michael Rodriguez, owner and operator of the restaurant, recently shared the closure news with an effective date at the end of 2025. Rodriguez cited rising costs and...

Searching for enormous thrift stores in California where locals find jaw-dropping bargains?. These 14 gigantic second-hand shops offer unbelievable deals and treasures that have shoppers buzzing with excitement!. 1. Thrift Town (Sacramento) Thrift Town in Sacramento is the kind of place where you plan a “quick visit”...

A Stone Puzzle That Refuses to Be Solved Across the hills of Northern California lies an archaeological find that continues to confuse researchers. Long, carefully stacked stone walls run through landscapes where no one remembers building them. There is no clear record of who made them, when they were built, or why...

The family of a 15-year-old boy shot and killed nearly two years ago wants the suspect, who was 17 at the time, to be tried as an adult. Domonique Fank was killed in June 2024 in Hayward. The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office told KTVU that the Probation Department recommended...

Residents displaced in a Dec. 12 building fire in San Francisco were told Mosser Companies, their landlord, may sell off anything of value. S.F. landlord may sell belongings of Tenderloin residents displaced in fire

A character who had been linked to a Sea Cliff mansion with an illegal cliffside staircase, who was convicted over a decade ago in a bizarre fraud case involving $11 million in fine art paintings, is back in the news. Luke Brugnara, the San Francisco real estate investor with a...

In a city where every street seems to have its own flavor, it’s no wonder that one of the culinary capitals of the world has become a destination for food lovers everywhere. But beyond the abundance of exceptional eateries, some establishments rise above the rest, offering not just meals, but experiences that stay...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A pair of legendary R&B, funk and soul performers are headed for San Francisco later this year. On Monday, Live Nation announced that Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire will be bringing their “Sing a Song All Night Long” tour to SF’s Chase Center this summer. The 26-city tour kicks […]