Oakland police seize dirt bikes and ATVs
(KRON) — The Oakland Police Department is cracking down on dirt bikes and ATVs when riders are involved in unlawful activities. Last weekend, West Oakland patrol officers seized six dirt bikes and ATVs after riders violated traffic laws and endangered pedestrians. “We understand the community’s frustration with...
Filipino bakery serving señorita bread to open 2 new Bay Area locations
(KRON) — It’s a staple at almost every Filipino family gathering. Perhaps you’ve seen these small, cylindrical bread rolls inside a white or green box. Señorita bread only contains a few ingredients like butter, sugar and salt — a possible reason its simplicity has led to its popularity. The Filipino restaurant and...
Arrest made in local nonprofit embezzlement case
The Alameda Police Department investigated an embezzlement case involving a local nonprofit organization that began in early October. Officers discovered that a former employee allegedly embezzled about $22,000, and further investigation revealed a scheme totaling more than $460,000 over several years.
Grocery Outlet to open stores in these Bay Area cities, amid plans to close...
EMERYVILLE, Calif. - Bay Area-based Grocery Outlet this month announced the closure of 36 underperforming stores in California and around the country. KTVU has learned that not only will none of the closures be in the Bay Area, plans are underway for the bargain retailer to open at least two new stores in the region.
Bay Area homicide suspect found hiding in tanker truck after 9-hour manhunt
A 45-year-old man from Santa Rosa was arrested on suspicion of killing a woman after Sonoma County sheriff’s deputies found him hiding inside a water tanker truck following a nine-hour search.
SFPD Officers Face Accusations of Racial Profiling, Unlawful Detention in Hunters Point
SAN FRANCISCO — A newly-filed complaint by the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office alleges that multiple San Francisco police officers engaged in racial profiling, unlawful detention, excessive force and an illegal home entry during a chaotic late-night encounter that turned a family gathering in Hunters Point...
S.F. businessman linked to notorious Marina attack sells downtown building before foreclosure
Don Carmignani, who was the subject of national headlines for a brutal confrontation involving a homeless man, has sold a San Francisco building weeks before it was to be auctioned in foreclosure.
Vallejo to pay $8.5 million to family of man killed by police, attorney says
Sean Monterrosa was shot dead by a Vallejo police officer in June 2020, a week after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police.
We blind-tasted S.F. sourdough bread. One loaf’s ranking surprised us
We tasted sourdough from longtime institutions like Boudin and Acme Bread Co. alongside Tartine and buzzy newcomers. Some surprises arose.
Dog bites in S.F. are rising. In the Tenderloin, they’re skyrocketing.
The Tenderloin district police station has launched a dog enforcement operation with the tongue-in-cheek working name, “Paw Patrol.” Dog bites in S.F. are rising. In the Tenderloin, they’re skyrocketing.

















