FBI raids East Oakland lot where thieves allegedly sold stolen gas for cheap
OAKLAND — FBI agents swept through the East Bay Wednesday morning, hitting a series of locations amid reports that a group of thieves had set up a station to sell stolen gasoline at an East Oakland chop shop, authorities said. The investigation centers on a property on the 4200...
Bay Area software rep. lost $176K of savings after accepting remote job she thought...
When her so-called mentor suggested she sell her car and all her physical belongings at a pawn shop to try and 'unfreeze' her account, Dawn Furseth realized she had been scammed.
Woman Arrested in Viral San Francisco Restaurant Altercation Won’t Face Charges
Police say no charges are expected after a viral confrontation at a San Francisco restaurant that sparked widespread backlash online
CVS reverses course on decision to close San Francisco store
(KRON) — Last week, CVS said it would be closing a location in the Cathedral Hill neighborhood of San Francisco. Then, the pharmacy said the 701 Van Ness Ave. store would shut down on Feb. 24. However, CVS has changed its mind, and the Van Ness location will remain open, a company spokesperson tells KRON4. […]
OPD was going to arrest an illegal dumper. Then they got a call from...
One morning in November, an East Oakland business owner alerted the police that someone was dumping debris onto the road at 100th Avenue and Pearmain Street. The intersection, where there’s a mix of industrial and residential properties, has long been targeted by illegal dumpers. Two OPD officers arrived and,...
America’s Largest H-Mart Ever Will Open Soon Right Here in the Bay Area
If you like cheap prices and items usually found only thousands of miles away in Asia, you're in luck. That's especially true if you happen to live in the East Bay. H Mart -- the fast-growing Korean-American grocery chain known for its huge produce sections, marinated meats, and hard-to-find pantry staples -- is...
Feds Double Down: Recalled Oakland Mayor Thao Hit With Thick Paper Trail
Federal prosecutors are telling a judge they are not hanging their corruption case against recalled Oakland mayor Sheng Thao on a single cooperating witness, but on a thick stack of documentary and electronic records. In a new court filing this week, they push back hard on defense efforts to toss evidence seized...
Kaiser nurses plan open-ended strike across California and Hawaii starting Monday
The union representing 31,000 nurses and other workers at Kaiser Permanente plan to start an open-ended strike Monday at locations in California and Hawaii, including in the Bay Area.
FBI joins Bay Area, Central Coast police in busting alleged fuel theft ring
Law enforcement agencies from across the Bay Area and Central Coast, along with the FBI, busted an alleged fuel theft ring in a multi-agency operation Wednesday.
Suspect killed in San Jose after car chase, multiple shootouts with Bay Area officers
San Jose police said the incident began at a San Jose dealership when the suspect entered with a gun and stole a vehicle around 2 p.m. The suspect then left the city and was spotted by a San Jose police helicopter in San Benito County.

















