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Hot temperatures to toast Bay Area inland areas; cooler conditions on the coast
A one-day heat wave was expected to bring triple-digit temperatures to parts of the Bay Area Tuesday.The National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for the East Bay hills and interior valleys, North Bay interior mountains and valleys, and the Santa Clara Hills and Santa Clara Valley. KPIX First Alert Weather: Current conditions, alerts, maps for your areaTemperatures were forecast to reach into the mid-90s to 102 degrees by Tuesday afternoon. The Heat Advisory area also covered the San Benito County mountains and the Monterey County interior.A continuous onshore flow will keep conditions much...
5 arrests after Oakland sideshows
OAKLAND, Calif. - Five people were arrested in connection with sideshows in Oakland last weekend. Officers responded to a sideshow on Saturday night at Grand Avenue and Lake Park, where 300 vehicles and 200 spectators were involved. As more officers arrived at the scene, the crowd moved to the area...
San Francisco RV residents, advocates plead for city to reconsider enforcement of parking limits
"We are not criminals... we are humans," said 11-year-old Hazel Arosteguis, whose family is among the RV residents near Lake Merced fighting as San Francisco prepares to limit parking.
Big East Bay shopping center is bought in deal that tops $35 million
RICHMOND — Hilltop Plaza, a Richmond retail center, has been bought by a minority-owned real estate firm in a deal that tops $35 million and is poised to bring new tenants to the East Bay site. Primestor Development has paid $36.5 million to buy Hilltop Plaza, a retail center...
Cooling on the way
After a warm to hot Tuesday, some relief is on the way! Patchy fog returns first thing Wednesday morning. Our cooling trend begins under mostly sunny skies. Highs should range from the low 60s near the coast to the upper 80s well inland. The cooling continues in the Thursday forecast.
Shooting in San Francisco Potrero Hill neighborhood injures 1
A man was injured in a shooting in San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood early Tuesday morning, according to police. The victim, who is in his 30s, was standing outside in the area of 25th and Connecticut streets around 1 a.m. when he heard a gunshot and realized he was hit, San Francisco police said. A friend took him to a hospital, where he was treated for injuries that weren't considered life-threatening. No arrest has been made in the case and police have not released any description of the suspected shooter. Anyone with information is asked to call SFPD's tip line at (415) 575-4444 or to send a tip by text message to TIP411 with "SFPD" at the start of the message.
Oakland man sentenced to 24 months for mail theft and breaking into postal truck
OAKLAND, California — Craig Curtis Freeman, 35, of Sacramento, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for breaking into a U.S. Postal Service mail truck and stealing mail, officials announced. The sentence was handed down on May 29, 2024, by U.S. District Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Freeman pleaded...
Here's what a double-double with fries and a drink now costs at Fisherman's Wharf In-N-Out
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — In-N-Out Burger became a favorite among Californians due to the “bang for the buck” that customers could get for their meals. But after California increased the state’s minimum wage, prices at the cherished burger joint took a jump. At the Fisherman’s Wharf location in San Francisco, a double-double with french fries […]
Oakland police use helicopter to catch sideshow suspects
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Wild and reckless stunt-driving sideshows unfolded in Oakland and San Francisco over the weekend. Spinning cars plowed into sideshow attendees in Oakland, videos uploaded on social media show. And a chaotic scene on the Embarcadero outside San Francisco’s Ferry Building included a torched vehicle with people posing on top of it. […]
Woman of the Year: Former Giants announcer Renel Brooks-Moon honored
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Iconic Bay Area voice Renel Brooks-Moon was honored in Sacramento on Monday for her trailblazing career and her work and advocacy in the community. The former announcer for the San Francisco Giants was recognized on the California Assembly floor as the Woman of the Year by State Assemblymember Matt Haney for District 17.
San Francisco dog owners cited after pet allegedly bites child
The owners of a dog that allegedly bit a child in San Francisco last month were cited for failing to report the incident, according to police. The dog allegedly bit the child near the 2700 block of Lombard Street on May 22 while walking with a caregiver, resulting in the child's admission to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, police said in a statement Monday.The reporting party alleged the dog's owners did not provide any identification or contact information at the time.The dog owners, residents of San Francisco, were cited on Thursday for alleged failure to provide information about the bite and report it to the Department of Animal Care and Control. Both are violations of the San Francisco Health Code, according to police.A forthcoming hearing will decide the next steps in the case, according to police.
Power restored to thousands of PG&E customers in the Bay Area
Power was restored in several Bay Area neighborhoods early Wednesday after thousands of PG&E customers were without power Tuesday night. As of 5 a.m. Wednesday, outages in Santa Clara County affected only two PG&E customers, according to the utility's outage map. At around 7 p.m. Tuesday, there were 4,816 customers...
Three women’s cases head to district court, children found in U-Haul during I-80 traffic stop
KEARNEY — The cases of three women are headed to district court following a preliminary hearing on Monday. They are accused of child abuse after children were discovered in the back of a U-Haul during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 at the Odessa exit on May 10. Soulona...
Teens in stolen car arrested Vallejo after police chase
Three juveniles were arrested over the weekend after they led Vallejo officers on a pursuit using an alleged stolen car, police said Monday. Vallejo police said that on Saturday, one of its officers saw a 2008 Toyota Yaris run a red light at the intersection of Solano Avenue and 14th Street. The officer tried to pull the car over, but its driver allegedly failed to yield and began a vehicle pursuit. The driver and two passengers quickly exited the vehicle in the 400 block of Pepper Drive. According to police, the driver failed to park the car properly so it...
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