Erin Burke, a former employee at Newtown Discovery Preschool in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was arrested after the alleged assault of a 2-year-old.
Isabelle Johnson, a suspected murderer who authorities say had been using multiple disguises and identities, has been arrested and taken into custody.
(KRON) -- Nearly 4,600 PG&E customers in Belmont were without power Friday morning, according to the utility company. The outage was caused by repairs being made to a leaning power pole in the Belmont Canyon area, police said. By 6:40 a.m., the outage appeared to be largely resol...
The city of Oakland has agreed to pay the family of a 28-year-old man killed at a taco truck during an unauthorized police "ghost chase" $17 million.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The California Highway Patrol activated a Silver Alert Friday morning after an 88-year-old man was reported missing from San Mateo County. William Marquardt was last seen in Colma near Collins Avenue and El Camino Real on Thursday around 6:40 p.m., CHP sai...
CAL FIRE and the Ventana Wildlife Society went on a three hour rescue mission to save two Condors trapped in a sanctuary in Big Sur. Condors 340 and 868 were safely returned to the wild as seen on video from the middle of the Timber Fire....
The Timber Fire near Big Sur continues to grow and had spread to 4,545 acres as of Friday morning while firefighters continue to battle the massive blaze amid tough conditions, according to Cal Fire. The wildfire remains 7% contained, Cal Fire said in an update around 6:35 a.m. T...
(KRON) -- The Napa County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday that it arrested Robert Taylor Free, 63, of Napa for allegedly possessing child sexual assault material. Free was booked into the Napa County Department of Corrections, where his bail is set at $50,000, according to NC...
(KRON) -- The daughter of a woman killed in a solo-vehicle collision in Fairfield last weekend has started a GoFundMe to help with funeral costs. The Fairfield Police Department responded to the incident just before 5:40 p.m. Saturday at Neitzel Road, near Business Center Parkway...
(KRON) -- A massive fire destroyed a Burger King in San Jose early Thursday morning, according to the San Jose Fire Department. The fire happened at the chain's location at 5154 Moorpark Ave. in San Jose. SJFD responded to the fire at 5:15 a.m., and the fire was knocked down at a...
Maribel Matias, 24, was killed by a hit-and-run driver near 73rd and Garfield avenues in East Oakland, across from the Oakland police Eastmont substation....
A wildfire burning along California’s rugged Big Sur coast has been difficult for firefighters to access and contain.
A San Francisco fire boat escorted the Pleasanton native her through the thick morning fog to celebrate the milestone.
Court records show a man with the same age and name as a suspect arrested for the killing of Tertron Johnson is connected to a prior murder. Man arrested for Sunnydale killing linked to 2015 drive-by shooting of 2 teenagers...
(KRON) -- An investigation is underway after a quick-moving fire Wednesday night in Suisun City damaged three multi-family residential buildings and displaced eight families, according to fire officials. The American Red Cross is providing support and resources for all the fire v...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company has been ordered to pay $22 million in connection to a devastating 2022 fire in Northern California. On Thursday, it was announced that the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) had approved a settlement penalizing ...
A new Mississippi law added sexual battery of a child under 12 to the list of crimes eligible for the death penalty.
Police are investigating after the National World War II Memorial was vandalized with spray paint and soap in the fountains on Thursday.
A wildfire burning along California’s rugged Big Sur coast has been difficult for firefighters to access and contain.
(KRON) -- A former Latitude High School student in Oakland is accused of making a threatening video directed at a school official and potentially LHS students, prosecutors said. The former student, 18-year-old Mercury Hayes, was arrested Wednesday and is currently behind bars, Sa...
Oakland Police Department released body camera video showing a deadly police shooting that happened last month near International Boulevard and 40th Avenue. The video shows the moment a man lunged at officers with two knives attached to metal pipes....
(KRON) -- A driver was killed Wednesday night near the Safeway in Concord after being involved in a crash with another car, police said. The Concord Police Department responded to the collision around 8:40 p.m. at the intersection of Willow Pass Road and Port Chicago Highway. Arr...
The mayor and police and fire unions came out against the Affordable Housing Guarantee Act.
(KRON) — A man was released from a Contra Costa County jail just one day before he allegedly committed a homicide in Martinez, police said. Prosecutors charged Marcos Eduardo Iriarte-Valdez, 36, with murdering Todd Stewart. Stewart, 68, was stabbed to death in front of his reside...
Authorities say the remains likely do not belong to Angelica Brophy.
The cause of the Timber fire is under investigation.
SFGATE columnist Drew Magary writes on prediction markets hitting new lows.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Police in San Francisco identified an alleged gunman Thursday who they said shot and killed his victim earlier this year in the city’s Sunnydale neighborhood. Gregory C. Morton, 32, was taken into custody over the weekend on suspicion of murder. The deadly...
(KRON) -- What began as a routine traffic stop in Santa Rosa early Thursday morning turned into a significant seizure of drugs, paraphernalia, stolen IDs and a firearm. The Santa Rosa Police Department said an officer pulled a vehicle over for an expired registration in the area ...
The family of 32-year-old Kiara Bowling says she is showing signs of progress after being hit by a vehicle driven by 7-year-old and 4-year-old brothers while walking her best friend's dog in Oakland. The family is "hoping for a miracle every day" as it remains unknown if there wi...
(KRON) -- Firefighters in Napa knocked down a fire in a taco truck near a golf course Wednesday afternoon. According to Cal Fire, firefighters from Station 27 at Greenwood Ranch were assisted by the American Canyon Fire Protection District in extinguishing the blaze. The red and ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A woman who was killed last week in a crash while riding an electric scooter in San Francisco’s Union Square has been identified as 32-year-old Yebin Kim. On Friday, Aug. 7, around 8:18 a.m., Kim was riding on Market Street between Fourth and Fifth streets...
A 3-year-old Great Pyrenees mix named Bruce was euthanized after being deemed vicious following several biting incidents, despite an emergency request....
Authorities said the child found an M-80 firework in a park bathroom and showed it to a Parks Department worker, who authorities say helped light it.
(KRON) -- A traffic enforcement operation focused on dangerous driving on Santa Cruz Mountain highways was conducted Saturday by the California Highway Patrol and San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office. The effort resulted in 117 citations and one arrest, authorities said. The joint s...
A fire that burned through homes in Suisun City on Thursday displaced several families with children, according to Mayor Alma Hernandez. Suisun City Fire Department crews arrived early Thursday morning at the 600 block of School Street on the west side of the city, where multiple...
One person died and another was injured after they drove off a cliff in Santa Cruz and landed in the ocean early Thursday morning, according to officials. The crash happened at about 12:50 a.m. off West Cliff Drive near the Steamer Lane surfing spot, officials said. One person wa...
The Big Sur Timber Fire has grown to 4,000 acres affecting the summer tourist season and ahead of Monterey Car Week. Highway 1 is still closed in the Big Sur area....
The decision to sneak Trump out of Ankara on separate Air Force jet was driven by intel that an Iranian terror cell had snuck into Turkey with a shoulder-fired missile....
Prosecutors allege 11 people in New York arranged sham marriages for foreign nationals trying to obtain legal status in the United States.
Oakland police released new body-camera and surveillance video on Wednesday documenting a fatal police shooting of a man armed with two homemade spears – the third officer-involved shooting this year....
The Oakland police department released body cam video of the day when officers killed a man holding makeshift spears.
The Bell County sheriff's office said it received a 911 call about a helicopter crash after 1:30 p.m., and that it had sparked a grass fire that was "out of control" when deputies arrived on the scene....
Crews knocked down a one-alarm fire reported early Thursday morning at a Burger King restaurant in West San Jose, according to fire officials. Firefighters were alerted around 5:15 a.m. to the blaze at the Burger King restaurant in the 5100 block of Moorpark Avenue. The flames we...
All lanes of northbound Interstate 680 at Interstate 580 in Dublin reopened Thursday morning following police activity, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP had issued a Sig Alert for the area, with all northbound I-680 traffic being diverted onto eastbound I-580. All ...
Vallejo residents gathered at an NAACP town hall meeting to address police reform and a recently released report detailing a department "badge bending" ritual....
(KRON) -- A Martinez man was released from a Contra Costa County jail just one day before he allegedly committed a homicide, police said. Marcos Iriarte-Valdez, 36, was arrested by a SWAT team on Aug. 7 on suspicion of murdering Todd Stewart, according to police. Stewart, 68, was...
VALLEJO, Calif. (KRON) -- The Vallejo NAACP hosted a town hall Wednesday night with community members and police officials to discuss the findings of a report into allegations that Vallejo police officers bent the tips of their badges to celebrate officer-involved killings. The m...
(KRON) -- A 27-year-old man was arrested in connection with an alleged domestic violence kidnapping and attack on the morning of Aug. 7, according to the East Palo Alto Police Department. The suspect, identified by police as Ricardo Herrera Castillo, was taken into custody withou...
(KRON) -- A judge has ruled the mother of a Sunnyvale woman who was arrested by ICE a little over 3 weeks ago can be released on an immigration bond. Alevtina Soboleva, 59, was taken into ICE custody on July 20 for overstaying her visa. But her daughter says she has a pending asy...
(KRON) -- A man was arrested after an Amazon delivery van was stolen on Monday, Aug. 10, according to the Hayward Police Department. Officers were dispatched around 12:29 p.m. to a report of the stolen vehicle on the 800 block of Alonda Court. Only one suspect was involved in the...
Oakland police on Wednesday released body camera footage of a July confrontation with an allegedly armed man near the Fruitvale District that ended with officers opening fire and killing the suspect....
(KRON) -- The cause of a deadly Fremont apartment fire Wednesday morning is believed to be cooking-related, according to fire officials. The Fremont Fire Department said crews responded at 9:20 a.m. to 4200 Irvington Avenue for the report of flames in the building's hallway. "The...
The video appears to show the suspect taking a makeshift spear in hand and moving threateningly toward the officers just before the shooting.
The victims of the fire at a condominium complex in Foster City are asking elected officials to push for a state of emergency declaration. The fire affected about 50 units, left roughly 150 people displaced and injured four firefighters. “I had postcards from my grandmother, for ...
A wildfire popped up west of Lake Tahoe Wednesday, according to Cal Fire. Crews are battling the Talbot Fire, that’s now grown to 200 acres and it’s creating huge plumes of smoke. It started around 5 p.m. near the French Meadows Reservoir, south of I-80, and west of the Lake in a...
The South Hayward Parish Food Pantry will close its doors on Aug. 14, as a result of rising costs. First Presbyterian Church, which operates the pantry, said the costs of running a pantry and a 24-hour-emergency shelter got to be too much, and leadership decided to shutter the pa...
(KRON) -- A man who traveled to Walnut Creek with the intention of meeting a minor for sex was arrested, according to the Hercules Police Department. The arrest was the result of a multi-agency operation conducted by the Walnut Creek Police Department, Contra Costa County Interne...
A woman died after a fire at a Fremont apartment complex Wednesday morning, according to fire officials.
A woman died after a fire at a Fremont apartment complex Wednesday morning, according to fire officials.
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