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Police in the community of East Palo Alto announced on New Year's Day that there were zero homicides in the previous year, the latest milestone in a community that once had a reputation for a high murder rate.

After the daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a hallway at the Fairmont Hotel just hours after midnight on New Year’s Eve, we’re learning she racked up something of an arrest record in the Bay Area in 2025. We were all shocked by the...

(KRON) — A local woman who was reported missing Friday after she went for a hike along Codfish Falls Trail was found dead Monday, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office announced. The woman was identified as 40-year-old Eryn VanAcker of the Bay Area, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office told KRON4 News. Her body was...

About 200 billionaires residing in California could face a 5% one-time tax.

(KRON) — The mayor of the Bay Area’s largest cities is hitting out at a proposed billionaire tax that’s already got some of the wealthiest people in California posturing about leaving the state. Known as the California Billionaire Tax Act, the proposed legislation would levy a one-time 5% tax on Californians worth...

MT. HAMILTON, Calif. - Lick Observatory on Mt. Hamilton is still not open to the public, about two weeks after gusts of wind whipping around at speeds of 114 mph tore off the shutter on one of its domes. Inside look. Local perspective:. On Sunday, an astronomer gave KTVU a...

There's an ongoing dispute spilling into the new year over who will run the Viet Museum at History Park in San Jose, and the new year could mean big changes. San Jose's Viet Museum could change hands if dueling groups don't come to a deal.

The City of Campbell Police Department has issued an urgent appeal to the public to help locate 72-year-old Pamela Ledesma, who has been reported missing this morning. Pamela is considered at risk as she may have difficulty recalling her address or phone number. According to the City of Campbell Police...

California’s East Bay got a shock on the morning of New Year’s Eve when a sleek black Chevrolet Camaro turned a routine patrol on Interstate 580 into something out of a spy movie. At around 8:20 in the morning, officers from the California Highway Patrol spotted a motorist barreling down the highway at speeds well...

Mortgage and housing commentator Ramin Ekhtiar, speaking on his Ramin RealTalk channel, starts with a number that feels almost too small for the story he’s about to tell. He says a Double-Double costs about $5.90, “six bucks,” and calls In-N-Out the most iconic burger joint in California history.