Newsom faces a tight timeline to redistrict California. Here are the roadblocks
California lawmakers would have to act quickly to get a measure on the ballot. But many won’t even say where they stand.
String of graffiti incidents probed across Pinole
(KRON) — The Pinole Police Department is asking the public for information as it investigates a recent series of graffiti incidents across the city. PPD said the incidents have caused property damage and left residents on edge. PPD did not disclose the locations of the discovered graffiti or the estimated value of...
S.F. police offer $175K reward in Bayview-Hunters Point slaying
Delmond “Blackbird” Carter was fixing a car in a San Francisco parking lot when he was shot and killed on May 15, 2010, police said.
Gunman who killed woman in San Leandro ‘hunted’ for victims, boyfriend says
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KRON) — In a KRON 4 exclusive, an East Bay man is recounting a senseless shooting that took his girlfriend’s life. The couple was out walking their dogs in downtown San Leandro when a driver pulled over and opened fire, according to police. Surveillance video recorded 41-year-old Casey Way as she...
3.1-magnitude quake jolts San Francisco Bay Area in California, seismologists say
A 3.1-magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The nearly 9-mile-deep quake hit about 20 miles from Portola Valley at 9:28 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, according to the USGS. More than 200 people from as far away as Fresno and El Cerrito reported feeling...
How SNAP cuts will hit the Bay Area
With millions of food-insecure people expected to lose benefits, food banks and pantries in the Bay Area are bracing for the worst and rallying community support to continue serving those in need. Why it matters: Roughly 175,000 residents in Bay Area congressional districts are at risk of losing benefits from...
In a Single Move, Two Non-Local Teens Stole $28,000 From the Livermore Outlets, Police...
LIVERMORE, CALIFORNIA – Livermore police say two teenagers are in custody after $28,000 worth of designer handbags were stolen Sunday evening from the Gucci store at the San Francisco Premium Outlets. What happened:. Officers were called to the outlet mall around 4:50 p.m. Sunday for a robbery report. Investigators...
Attorneys demand ICE release scientist detained at San Francisco airport
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A Lyme disease research scientist is being held in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center after he was detained at San Francisco International Airport, attorneys said. Tae Heung “Will” Kim is a native of South Korea and a longtime U.S. legal permanent resident, according...
SF Speed Cameras Are About to Start Ticketing. They’ve Already Helped, Officials Say
A first-in-the-state program designed to make drivers slow down is finally coming up to speed. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced Wednesday that the city’s 33 automated speed enforcement cameras, which have been operating on a warning-only basis so far, will begin issuing citations on...
Giant sea serpent sculpture lights up Golden Gate Park in ‘magical’ debut
Naga, a 100-foot sea serpent sculpture originally created for Burning Man, lighted up Golden Gate Park on Monday night with a dazzling LED display and bubbles, drawing a huge crowd.
