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New cameras crack down on bus lane parkers with pricey ticket
ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) – An expensive ticket may be coming to East Bay drivers parked in a bus lane. Beginning Monday, AC Transit will begin issuing pricey tickets to drivers in the bus lane. Cameras that once sent warnings to drivers parked in bus lanes will now send tickets up to $110. The cameras […]
Concord man arrested for fatally running someone down at gas station
(KRON) — A Concord man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly fatally striking another man with his vehicle at a gas station. According to the Concord Police Department, officers responded to the incident at a gas station on the 2800 block of Grant Street at 7:45 p.m. The officers were responding to a disturbance involving […]
Round Table Pizza opens in Oakland's troubled Hegenberger corridor
OAKLAND – Some good news finally for the troubled Hegenberger business corridor near the Oakland airport. A Round Table Pizza restaurant recently opened in the Hegenberger Plaza. It is believed to be the first restaurant or retail business to open along the corridor since 2023.Many businesses there have shut down in the last 18 months, citing rampant crime. They include In-N-Out, Denny's, Black Bear Diner, Starbucks, Subway and a large Hilton hotel.The popular Raising Cane's and a nearby Taco Bell shut down their dining rooms to prevent car break-ins and robberies. They only offer drive-thru service.The Round Table Pizza restaurant...
DUI suspect steals Caltrans truck after crash near Bay Bridge Toll Plaza, CHP says
Police in Oakland are investigating a bizarre situation that played out near the Bay Bridge Toll Plaza Sunday night.First, there was a crash involving a suspected DUI driver and at least two cars.Then one of the drivers involved stole a Caltrans truck. Police tracked it to a spot near the Port of Oakland.ABC7 News crews saw CHP officers put a woman in handcuffs.The CHP says it's not clear how the driver got the Caltrans truck, but the Caltrans employee wasn't hurt. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
California's Prop 33, explained: Allow local governments to impose rent controls
CALIFORNIA, USA — Many cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, limit the amount a landlord can raise the rent each year — a policy known as rent control. But for nearly 30 years, California has imposed limits on those limits, via a law known as Costa-Hawkins. Cities...
Man threatened victim with large knife over financial dispute: Vallejo PD
VALLEJO, Calif. (KRON) — The Vallejo Police Department (VPD) said officers responded to the 400 block of Admiral Callaghan Lane Saturday after multiple reports of an argument between two men that escalated to one brandishing a large knife. VPD said when they arrived at the scene, the victim told officers that the suspect was “upset […]
Wreck of WWII ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ discovered off Bay Area coast
By Tim Didion and Dan Ashley Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — The Bay Area’s fog-shrouded coast seems tailor-made for hiding ghosts from the past. But now, a research team has pulled back the curtain on a mystery that’s endured for nearly 80 years: the location of a U.S. The post Wreck of WWII ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ discovered off Bay Area coast appeared first on KION546.
Cal Fans Ripped For Classless Reaction To Team's Loss vs. Miami
On the same day that "College GameDay" made its inaugural trip out to Berkeley, CA, the Golden Bears were this close to pulling the upset on undefeated Miami on Saturday night. Cal surrendered a 25-point lead in the second half and ended up losing 39-38. As the game was wrapping up and the loss ...
SF teenager arrested after attempting to steal vehicle: police
(KRON) – A San Francisco teenager was arrested after allegedly attempting to steal a car, the Colma Police Department announced on Saturday. Colma PD dispatch was notified of a masked individual attempting to break into a vehicle in the 700 block of Serramonte Boulevard early morning on Sept. 24. At 3:02 a.m., responding officers saw […]
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