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CRIME & SAFETY
San Pablo crash leaves 1 person dead
One person was killed early Saturday morning after being hit by a car in San Pablo, the California Highway Patrol said. CHP said its officers responded at around 1:26 a.m. to find the person dead along San Pablo Avenue, just south of Shamrock Drive. Investigators believe that person stopped their...
Driver taken to Highland after rollover crash in Berkeley
A driver was rushed to Highland Hospital after a solo rollover crash in North Berkeley on Saturday evening. The crash happened outside Andronico's and Crepevine near Shattuck Avenue and Cedar Street at about 6:20 p.m. The man was driving a BMW, which sustained major damage in the crash and came...
San Francisco Family Home Set On Fire After Receiving Racist Packages
An investigation is underway after the home of a San Francisco Black man, who was recently peppered with racist taunts, was set on fire. According to The San Francisco Standard, the parents of Terry Williams, who are 79 and 81 years old, were rescued after Williams’ residence was allegedly set on fire on the morning of May 21. The couple was sent to the hospital after firefighters arrived on the scene. San Francisco Fire Capt. Jonathan Baxter said officials responded to the residence just after 11:30 a.m. The parents were “essentially trapped upstairs,” according to the firefighters. One tried to escape the...
Arrest made in San Francisco Tenderloin homicide
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A San Francisco man was arrested on suspicion of homicide after police officers found a victim suffering from stab wounds on Geary Street in the Tenderloin. Police officers found the victim just before 4 a.m. Wednesday. The victim died at the crime scene. The San Francisco Police Department said the knife […]
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