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3 arrested in connection to string of armed robberies in East Bay
(KRON) — Three suspects have been arrested in connection to a string of robberies across the East Bay, the Hayward Police Department announced Friday. The suspects were connected to at least 11 robberies over an eight-month period in Hayward, Livermore, Fremont, San Leandro and Castro Valley. The suspects, who police said were arrested with the […]
Golden Gate Ferry service suspended into next week as repairs under way
SAUSALITO, Calif. - Golden Gate Ferry service in and out of Sausalito will remain suspended into next week as repairs continue at the Sausalito Ferry Landing, the city said Friday. The ferry landing has been closed since April 19, when a routine inspection found damage to one of the pier's...
At least 16 people died in California after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police
At least 16 people died in California over a decade following a physical encounter with police during which medical personnel also injected them with a powerful sedative, an investigation led by The Associated Press has found. Several of the deaths happened in the San Francisco Bay Area, including two in...
What does a lawsuit over 1.25 miles of track in Richmond say about the odds of a train derailment in the East Bay?
RICHMOND — Albert Engel Sr. can only stare at the Richmond Rail Connector in his backyard with dread, fearing that the overgrown vegetation, homeless encampments and pools of water that at times accumulate around the nearly decade-old berm foreshadow a train derailment along that track. The three acres of...
Video: Oakland donut shop robbed in broad daylight
(KRON) — An Oakland donut shop was robbed in broad daylight and the whole event was caught on camera. The owner said the thief was a familiar customer, leaving staff upset and confused about why he would commit such a crime. “I am very shaken and mad,” said Sovanna Chan. Chan and her husband own […]
You might be unintentionally harming young marine mammals, rescue center says
The Marine Mammal Center Hospital in Sausalito says that nearly a third of the mammals rescued last year were involved in a disturbance from humans that's both unintentional and preventable.
Suspected thief jumped over glass kiosk in Daly City robbery
(KRON) – Two San Francisco residents were arrested for committing robbery at a shopping center, according to the Daly City Police Department. Daly City police officers were dispatched to Gold Center at Serramonte Shopping Center around 7:10 p.m. on April 20. According to police, two Gold Center employees were approached by two subjects at their kiosk. […]
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