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Honduran man sentenced 5 years in prison for drug dealing in Tenderloin
SAN FRANCISCO - A Honduran citizen was sentenced to five years in federal prison Tuesday for dealing drugs in the Tenderloin, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Miguel Ramos, 25, pleaded guilty in January to one count of possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl and four counts of possession to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine base, cocaine and heroin, according to prosecutors.
VIDEO: Man gets out of car, attacks two people on San Francisco street
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Video shared with KRON4 (above) shows a man getting out of a car and attacking two men on a San Francisco street. The San Francisco Police Department says one of the victims is 78 years old. The attack happened at about 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday. The video shows the two victims […]
Livermore police search for suspect in double homicide
Livermore police are asking for the public's help in locating a 30-year-old Oakland man who they believe is responsible for killing two people last weekend. Yonston Vazquez is believed to have shot and killed a 26-year-old Oakland woman and a 21-year-old Hayward man at the La Quinta Inn on Southfront Road, according to police.
Suspects who robbed USPS employee in Oakland at large, $150K reward offered
(KRON) — Authorities are looking for two suspects who robbed a United States Postal Service employee on Thursday in Oakland, USPS officials said. The robbery happened around 12:35 p.m. after the mail carrier exited a residence on the 200 block of Euclid Avenue. Around the eight-second mark in the video above, an unknown person is […]
Witnesses describe seeing Bay Point teen days before her body was found in SF
While her family had no contact with Pelligrini for days, people around the Bay Area say they did, and it's those reports that are now putting together the pieces of a puzzle still largely unsolved.
‘Can't believe we survived': Woman says good Samaritans helped her to safety after her car caught fire on Bay Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — As Lisa Goodman was driving her son across the Bay Bridge to SFO on Tuesday, her car catching fire was the last thing she expected to happen. But some 10 minutes after she crossed Treasure Island, she found herself sitting in a California Highway Patrol car as her own vehicle […]
California Law Enforcement Announces Arrest of 88 Suspects Tied to Retail Crimes
A multi-jurisdictional law enforcement operation has led to the arrest of dozens of suspects tied to a string of retail crimes in California.Walmart Nixes Self-Checkout at Select Stores On Monday, law enforcement in San Mateo County announced that investigations into a string of shoplifting incidents that took place over the past six months have led to 88 arrests. According to authorities from the Daly City Police Department, the San Bruno Police Department and the San Mateo Police Department, those suspects committed 82 separate crimes since last fall, and their apprehension led to the recovery of 719 stolen items with a collective value...
Lauded Vietnamese Restaurant the Slanted Door Will Not Reopen at the Ferry Building
It’s official: the Slanted Door will not be reopening its flagship location at San Francisco’s historic Ferry Building. Chef and owner Charles Phan confirmed the news on Thursday morning to Eater SF via email, writing in part that the construction costs associated with renovating that space were too high to make a reopening feasible. “I’m sad that after more than 15 years at the Ferry Building, we can’t return,” Phan’s statement reads in part. “We loved being there, but I’m also excited for future projects.”
The Bay Bridge lights are coming back. Here's when
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — More than a year after they went dark, San Francisco’s Bay Bridge lights are set to make their return. Illuminate, the arts nonprofit behind the iconic lights, confirmed to KRON4 on Thursday morning that the installation of the second version of the renowned 1.8-mile public artwork is officially underway. A crowdfunding […]
Shootout between cars in Oakland leads to wreck involving innocent bystanders
A shootout between at least two cars in Oakland caused a crash involving an innocent bystanders' vehicle Thursday morning near several schools.Oakland police said a shooting activated a ShotSpotter alert just after 7:30 a.m. on the 2500 block of Cherokee Avenue near Bishop O'Dowd High School and the campus of Barack Obama Academy / Francophone Charter School in the city's Toler Heights neighborhood.Officers arrived to find a vehicle collision and evidence of a shooting. Police did not provide any additional details or suspect information.A man who arrived at the scene said his wife and daughter were traveling in an SUV...
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