Oakland homicide victim identified as father of two
(KRON) — A baby and toddler are left without a father after a deadly shooting happened in West Oakland on the last day of 2024, the victim’s family said. Willie “Mistah Man” Bernstine, 32, was shot to death when he arrived for work on 14th Street at 7:15 a.m. on December 31. Bernstine leaves behind…
Pacifica Taco Bell announces temporary closure. Here’s why
(KRON) — The famed Taco Bell Cantina in Pacifica has temporarily closed, company executive James Aman announced Sunday night in a Facebook post. The Taco Bell will be closed for two weeks for a remodel. “Closed for remodel,” a sign outside the restaurant reads in all caps. It is unknown what the exact date is…
Orange County girls soccer Top 10: No. 1 Santa Margarita remains undefeated, Jan. 6
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now GIRLS SOCCER Orange County Top 10 rankings (Records through Sunday, Jan. 5) 1. Santa Margarita (9-0): The Eagles can improve to 10-0 with a win against visiting Trabuco Hills on Tuesday. Santa Margarita beat Troy 3-1 on Saturday behind goals from Felicity Nguyen,…
Orange County girls basketball stat leaders, Jan. 6
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The Orange County girls basketball stat leaders through Jan. 4. The leaderboards are based on stats published on MaxPreps.com. SCORING Name, school GP Pts PPG Gloria Barrera, Buena Park 11 319 29.0 Angelina Bado, Ocean View 13 297 22.8 Adyra Rajan, Fairmont…
49ers stars reflect on how season badly derailed
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KRON) — As the San Francisco 49ers packed up their lockers at Levi’s Stadium on Monday, players told reporters about how they will move forward into next season. Tight end George Kittle summed up the season as “disappointing.” San Francisco (6-11) lost seven of its last eight games, with the final blow falling…
SF Bay Ferry announces 16% ridership gain in 2024
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — While reports swirl of BART and Muni struggling to win back pre-pandemic levels of ridership, at least one Bay Area transit agency saw growth last year. On Monday, San Francisco Bay Ferry announced it has seen a 16% ridership gain in 2024. During the course of the year, the ferry service…
Police investigate road rage case involving Mercedes driver, cyclists
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Police are working to identify the young bicyclists and the driver of a Mercedes-Benz who were involved in a case of road rage over the weekend. A video posted on social media shows the Mercedes driver swerving erratically through a group of several dozen cyclists who had taken over Olympic Boulevard…
How California fire officials are preparing for upcoming Santa Ana winds
Strong Santa Ana winds capable of toppling trees or causing widespread power shutoffs are expected to arrive to Southern California Tuesday. In preparation for the wind event and heightened wildfire risks, CAL Fire is increasing staffing and putting resources in fire-prone areas ahead of time. CAL Fire has deployed 45 additional fire engines and six…
Federal judge slashes jury award in doll trial for rapper T.I. Harris and his wife to $17.8 million
A federal judge has tentatively ruled that rapper T.I. Harris and his singer-songwriter wife should receive $17.8 million in their legal victory over MGA Entertainment regarding a doll line in a trademark-infringement dispute — but also that the toy giant should not have to pay more than $53 million in punitive damages. The rapper and…
‘We get it’: Democrats aim to cut California’s cost of living in 2025
As California lawmakers returned Monday to Sacramento for the legislative session, Democrats acknowledged a clear message from voters: California’s sky-high cost of living needs to drop back down to Earth. “We get it,” Democratic state Sen. Dave Cortese said. “The Democratic Party, has, in effect, just been called out by the voters on that issue.”…