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SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — A black and teal hat with the letter “m” on the front was enough to motivate a boy to pull out a gun and fire inside a San Jose mall packed with Black Friday shoppers, investigators wrote in court documents. The 17-year-old gunman shot the man wearing the hat, two […]

ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. — An Alameda County criminal grand jury indicted three current and former Alameda County sheriff’s deputies in the 2021 jail cell death of Maurice Monk, marking an unusual twist in prosecutions that began more than a year ago. The grand jury’s findings — delivered on...

After more than four years in custody awaiting trial, Los Gatos mother Shannon O’Connor is having her day in court. She’s accused of hosting alcohol-filled parties for underaged teens during the COVID-19 shutdown and was arrested in June 2021. O’Connor’s criminal trial has been underway since mid-November. It...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — On the heels of a weeks-long winter dry spell, a series of rainstorms is forecast to soak the San Francisco Bay Area between Sunday and Christmas Eve. The chilly dry spell, which began on November 21, ended with light rain drizzling over the North Bay Wednesday. An atmospheric river flowing...

(KRON) — A driver was killed early Friday when their Tesla veered off Highway 17 in Los Gatos and collided with a tree down the embankment, sparking a fire that fully engulfed the car, according to the California Highway Patrol. The fiery crash, which occurred around 12:30 a.m. south of Lark Avenue, shut down the […]

The final weekend before Christmas could be the Bay Area’s wettest weekend since November of last year, with San Francisco in line to receive between 1 and 3 inches of rain by Sunday night.

Outrage over Bay Area mayor’s posts on Bondi shooting. And calls for an e-bike crackdown in Southern California. Please note: The newsletter will be off next week, returning Monday, Dec. 29. Please enjoy your holiday and thank you for a great year. 🙏. Statewide. 1. It’s going to be...

In November, the Bay Area city recorded 19 earthquakes stronger than magnitude 2 — more than any month since 1976. December has been even shakier.

A Santa Clara County family is suing two South Bay mortuaries and a licensed funeral director after an alleged mistake—a horrifying, disgusting mistake. According to the recently filed lawsuit, the family of Alexander Pinon claims that a funeral home employee gave Pinon’s father a red biohazard bag supposedly...

Nearly one year to the day after a deadly crash on Stevens Creek Boulevard that killed one man and sent a woman to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, the driver of the other car has been arrested and charged with homicide and reckless driving. On Dec. 15, 2025, Santa Clara police arrested 21-year-old Kevin...