Prosecutors seek prison for Home Depot theft crew that hit nearly 200 NorCal stores
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said his office is seeking prison sentences for members of a Home Depot theft crew that hit nearly 200 stores in Northern California in just four months.
SF Sheriff’s Department sees staffing growth for 1st time in years, crediting recruitment strategies
After a years-long struggle with staffing has resulted in millions in overtime pay, the San Francisco Sheriff's Department saw a net increase of 47 deputies this past fiscal year.
Manager at South Bay horse ranch charged with animal cruelty: DA
The manager of Chaparral Ranch, a popular horse-riding ranch in the South Bay, was charged with animal cruelty after a horse suffering from malnutrition and heat stroke was put down, Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen announced Thursday.
Newsom leans into AI as ‘the future’ in new policy announcement
The governor wants to train California students for AI jobs.
Shooting in broad daylight in the Tenderloin sends victim to hospital
A shooting victim was taken to a hospital after the shooting in the area of Golden Gate Avenue and Jones Street, San Francisco police said.
New fast food chain will give SF Fisherman’s Wharf In-N-Out some competition
The popular fast food chain plans to serve alcohol at its upcoming wharf location.
Grateful Dead fan dies during 60th anniversary weekend in San Francisco
Fred Cothard, a lifelong fan of the Grateful Dead, collapsed during Dead & Company’s final 60th anniversary concert in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
Brentwood vandal targeted women alone in parking lots, police say
(KRON) — A 48-year-old man targeted women who were alone in various Brentwood parking lots, according to police. The Brentwood Police Department is now looking for more victims of the man, identified as Arpy Yap of Daly City. In each incident connected to Yap, he allegedly slashed tires on the victim’s vehicle while...
‘Only took one puff’: Passenger caught vaping in bathroom of SF-bound flight
SAN FRANCISCO - An American Airlines passenger was caught vaping in the bathroom of a San Francisco-bound flight, then accused a flight attendant of assault after he got busted. Passenger claims he only took one hit. What we know:. Peter Nguyen recorded the Aug. 4 encounter between himself and a...
OPD reports sharp drop in violent crime for first half of 2025
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — The Oakland Police Department said the first half of 2025 has seen a sharp decrease in violent crime as the department deals with a staffing shortage. According to a report from the Major Cities’ Chiefs Association, for the first six months of 2025 — compared to 2024 — Oakland has seen […]