Road rage suspect attacked family with pepper spray, Palo Alto police say
A woman has been arrested on multiple charges after she allegedly attacked a family during a road rage incident in Palo Alto over the weekend, police said.
Renewed public plea to ID woman with ‘distinctive’ tattoo found dead in SF
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is resurfacing a public plea as the year closes to help identify a woman — with a “distinctive” text tattoo — who was found dead in the city’s Western Addition neighborhood this past spring. The woman was found unresponsive on Sunday,...
Firefighters Recover Deceased Victim After Cliffside Fall in Daly City
Firefighters responded to a report of a person that fell down the cliffside. Upon arrival, they located a victim down, and began a cliff rescue operation. The victim was pronounced deceased at scene, officials are still investigating.
IHOP employee fatally shot inside Bay Area restaurant, police say
A man was killed inside the kitchen of an IHOP where he worked in Richmond, police said, marking the city’s sixth homicide of the year.
South San Francisco Police Utilize Drone to Defuse Violent Brawl, Arrest Made for Possession...
Over the recent holiday weekend, a chaotic scene unfolded in a hotel parking lot in South San Francisco, where police employed drone technology to quell a large brawl. According to a social media post from the South San Francisco Police Department, the encounter involved more than 30 individuals and swiftly escalated...
End-of-year homicides in Oakland, Richmond
OAKLAND, Calif. - The cities of Oakland and Richmond saw two homicides on Monday at the near end of 2025. In the Oakland case, a man was shot and killed on Monday about 8:30 p.m., after someone took him to the hospital, police said. Since officers were not called out...
Up in smoke: Fire breaks out at Oakland cannabis facility
(KRON) — The Oakland Fire Department responded to a fire at a cannabis grow facility early Tuesday morning. Crews were dispatched at around 3:35 a.m. to a fire at 44th Avenue and San Leandro Street. Arriving at the scene, firefighters observed a working fire on the front, left side and rear of a single-story...
Berkeley Sidewalk Death: Driver Gets 18 Years For Fatal Police Chase Crash
A Berkeley driver who jumped a University Avenue sidewalk during a 2020 police chase and killed a woman sleeping outside has been sentenced to 18 years in state prison, closing a long and closely watched criminal case. Court filings identify the victim as 58-year-old Bernadette Young Bear, who was sleeping on the...
This Bay Area city just had a record-breaking swarm of earthquakes
Earthquake swarms have rattled the Tri-Valley region in November and December.
Construction begins on 22-story mixed-income housing tower in San Francisco
Construction has begun on a 22-story mixed-use housing tower at 1111 Sutter St. in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighborhood, marking a milestone for a project that moved forward after years of planning and regulatory review. The development will include 303 housing units ranging from studios to four-bedroom...
