Police in El Cerrito say Flock Safety started taking down its license plate reading cameras on Thursday after the city decided more than a month ago, to cut ties with the company. The cameras have been deactivated since June when the contract expired....
A wildfire burning along the Sonoma County coast prompted evacuations and road closures Thursday as firefighters worked to slow its spread.
A wildfire burning along the Sonoma County coast prompted evacuations and road closures Thursday as firefighters worked to slow its spread.
A homeless man previously convicted in a series of unprovoked attacks in Oakland's Chinatown, including the violent assault of a 91-year-old man, has been arrested and charged in a new spree of attacks in the Uptown neighborhood, prosecutors said....
Anthony Ramon, 25, of Gilroy, is now suspected of sexually assaulting three 10-year-old girls while working as a camp counselor for the YMCA, according to Morgan Hill police....
The outfielder, who has a history of scooter incidents, was involved in a collision outside the Marina’s Balboa Cafe that further hurt his injured foot....
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- State Senator Scott Wiener called on immigrants with uncertain immigration status to avoid air travel due to recent ICE arrests across the country and at San Francisco International Airport. ICE operations have taken place at SFO and at several other airpo...
The viral rescue at a Santa Cruz beach on Saturday served as a powerful reminder of why experts say people should swim only at beaches with lifeguards on duty. Thursday night, many headed to Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz. They were having bonfires and others were watching the sun...
The increased security measures come as police acknowledge that some residents and business owners feel unsafe in the area. Officers are expected to patrol 24 hours a day along Market Street from 5th Street to Van Ness Avenue....
New details emerge from Harrison Bader’s late-night scooter crash San Francisco Chronicle
A fire in Sonoma County has shut down a portion of Highway 1 Thursday afternoon and forced evacuations at Salt Point State Park. Highway 1 is closed as of 3:24 p.m. between Stewarts Point - Skaggs Springs Road and Timber Cover Road, CAL FIRE said....
Seattle's police chief has resigned amid criticism of the city's response to a fatal shootout at a food festival last weekend, Mayor Katie Wilson said Thursday....
Breanna Gordon’s defense blamed family crises and pandemic backlogs for delays in the case, while the prosecution said the suspect had avoided responsibility....
A mother and grandmother in the Bronx are under arrest and facing charges for allegedly starving a 16-year-old boy with autism to death.
San Francisco punk band arrested after U-Haul show outside Warped Tour San Francisco Chronicle
(KRON) -- A grass fire being called the "Woodside Fire" by authorities has burned through 100 acres in Sonoma County on Thursday afternoon and forced nearby evacuations, according to the Cal Fire Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit. No injuries are reported, and no structures have been damaged...
(KRON) -- A suspect and his mother have both been arrested in connection to a robbery in Berkeley during which a young woman was shot in the face last month. The incident occurred on June 14 at 11:13 p.m. on Ashby Avenue near Martin Luther King Jr. Way. The Berkeley Police Depart...
According to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office, 40-year-old Marcus Bee traveled to the county to intentionally vandalize multiple Flock Safety cameras, causing thousands of dollars in damage....
A USDA public health alert warns that a popular Curry Chicken Salad may be contaminated with listeria. Here's what consumers should know.
One person is injured after the driver of a pickup truck crashed into a business at a shopping plaza in San Jose Thursday.
Seattle’s police chief resigned Thursday after days of questions about the release of information following a shooting at a food festival that left three dead, including two bystanders . Mayor Katie Wilson accepted a letter of resignation from Police Chief Shon Barnes, she said i...
The United States and Iran each fired barrages of missiles Thursday, as the pattern of back-and-forth strikes took hold again and hope dimmed for a quick end to the five-month conflict....
A Florida man allegedly shot and killed his mother and then set her body on fire, because she had said she wanted to be cremated, according to an arrest report....
A crash involving possible injuries, a fire, and downed power lines on Thursday morning affected traffic on US Highway 101 near Highway 37.
Several lanes of Highway 101 have reopened after a crash brought down power lines and sparked several small brush fires Thursday morning in Novato, according to the California Highway Patrol....
(KRON) -- A YMCA summer day camp counselor is now accused of sexually assaulting a third 10-year-old girl during a field trip to the Morgan Hill Aquatic Center, according to police. Anthony Joseph Ramon, 25, of Gilroy, was taken into custody on Monday. Ramon was first arrested on...
A crash involving possible injuries, a fire, and downed power lines on Thursday morning affected traffic on US Highway 101 near Highway 37.
Crash, power lines down in Novato affecting US Highway 101.
(KRON) -- A collision and fire on Highway 101 in Novato has blocked northbound and southbound lanes where the roadway intersects with Highway 37 near Novato Boulevard Thursday morning. The wreck happened at 9:20 a.m. "Avoid the area until further notice. South Novato Blvd on/off ...
(KRON) -- Two juveniles who allegedly shot at the driver of a passing car in San Rafael Tuesday evening were taken into custody after a drone spotted them running from the scene, police said. The San Rafael Police Department responded to the shooting around 7:49 p.m. in the 500 b...
A 56-year-old man was killed after his vehicle struck a portable toilet that fell from a truck traveling on Interstate 49 in Benton County, Arkansas State Police said....
A county in Texas is exploring the use of AI-equipped surveillance cameras inside the county jail.
A wildfire broke out along the coast of Sonoma County Thursday, prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders and shut down a portion of Highway 1. The wind-driven Woodside Fire burning near Salt Point State Park has scorched at least 100 acres in heavy timber, according to Ca...
(KRON) -- Police in Vallejo are investigating the city’s eighth homicide of the year after a man was found shot to death Tuesday night. The Vallejo Police Department responded at 10:27 p.m. to an encampment in the 3900 block of Sonoma Boulevard on the report of a man who was unre...
El Cerrito police say they are working with Flock Safety to coordinate the removal of all the company's cameras within the city.
City leaders and community members gathered at Oakland City Hall on Wednesday to swear in James Beere as Oakland's permanent police chief. Sponsored Synchrony...
San Francisco police plan to maintain an increased presence in the mid-Market neighborhood for at least the next week following three separate shootings earlier this week within a two-block radius of Market Street....
San Francisco police step up mid-Market patrols after three shootings in a week.
Police are investigating after a vehicle crashed into a building in San Jose. The incident was reported at 11:39 p.m. in the 1700 block of Story Road, police said. Aerial coverage from NBC Bay Area’s SkyRanger showed half of a vehicle into the front of the Crawfish Bros business....
On July 8, the handful of peer counselors that have worked with the SFFD to respond to mental health-related emergency calls found out that SFFD is terminating their contract SFFD quietly announced it will cut peer counselors from Street Crisis Response...
The US and Iran each fired barrages of missiles Thursday, as the pattern of back-and-forth strikes took hold again and hope dimmed for any quick resolution....
The union representing NYC horse-drawn carriage industry says stray voltage may have played a role in the carriage crash that killed a tourist.
All lanes are open and electricity was restored to most PG&E customers in Novato on Thursday afternoon following an outage caused by a solo vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 101 earlier in the day. At about 9:20 a.m., an elderly woman was driving north in a white Jeep on Highway 101 ...
El Cerrito is removing its Flock Safety license plate reader cameras after the City Council voted in May not to renew its contract with the company. The El Cerrito Police Department said the cameras stopped collecting images on June 6. Between Thursday and mid-August, the city’s ...
(KRON) -- Police in Rohnert Park are asking for help identifying three men. Officers said the men vandalized one business and stole from another. The alleged incidents happened July 24 on East Cotati Avenue around 2:00 a.m. According to police, the suspects were seen on surveilla...
(KRON) -- A crash was reported at Petaluma Municipal Airport on Wednesday evening, according to the airport. There are no known injuries or fatalities reported at this time. The Petaluma airport is located at 601 Sky Ranch Drive in Sonoma County. The Petaluma airport confirms to ...
Video circulating on social media shows the group blindsiding a man at the San Jose laundromat with a punch to the face. The suspects continued the beating, stripped the victim of his belongings, and fled the scene....
An uncontained wildfire four times the size of Paris threatened to surge again in southwest France on Wednesday — as firefighters died in Greece and crews across southern Europe confronted a punishing mix of heat, drought and strong winds....
Oakland officially welcomed James Beere as its new police chief Wednesday, with Mayor Barbara Lee swearing in the 29-year department veteran during a ceremony at City Hall....
James Beere, a 29-year veteran of the Oakland Police Department, was sworn in as police chief at City Hall.
(KRON) -- Five men traveled to Walnut Creek believing they were going to meet a child to engage in unlawful sex, police said. The "child" who the five men separately met online was, in fact, an undercover investigator. "They came to meet a child. They met Walnut Creek PD instead,...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- On Wednesday, veteran Oakland police officer James Beere was sworn in as the city’s new police chief. Oakland leaders picked their top cop from within the police department. Beere has been a dedicated member of the Oakland Police Department since 1997. T...
Bullets recovered from two bystanders killed during a shootout at a Seattle festival last weekend do not appear to have come from the gun that a 15-year-old arrested at the scene was firing, police said....
The climber is survived by his wife, who is 8 weeks pregnant.
A judge ruled that a 2008 interview with Duane “Keffe D" Davis can be used in his upcoming trial in August. Davis is charged with murder in rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing....
Newly released body camera video is giving a first look at the arrest of former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo in Milwaukee.
A high-speed police chase through Los Angeles, California included a dangerous encounter with dirt bike riders.
Breaking: Pacheco Fire in San Francisco County sparked by human activity on July 27 Sacramento Bee
A Hollywood movie producer was arrested this week after federal prosecutors in Illinois charged him with defrauding investors of more than $100 million in an alleged Ponzi scheme....
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is honoring Barbie with a new series of 10 forever stamps in different careers — a registered nurse, surgeon, astronaut, firefighter, paleontologist, sign language teacher, robotics engineer, judge, soccer player, and musical artist....
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