Students at San Jose middle school told not to gather in groups

KRON4 3/31 7:42P Justin Campbell

SAN JOSE, Calif. ( KRON ) – A new rule is in place for students at one San Jose middle school. They can no longer gather in groups of four people or more. The school says this is a temporary measure.  At Muwekma Ohlone Middle School in San Jose,...

SF launches new program to fight opioid crisis

KRON4 3/31 7:39P Rob Nesbitt

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) – San Francisco is launching a new program to help fight the opioid crisis. Starting Saturday, emergency responders will be able to start administering a drug called buprenorphine. Health experts say that buprenorphine,...

Alameda County firefighters push to speed up ambulance drop-offs

KRON4 3/31 7:29P Dan Thorn

( KRON ) – Emergency responders in Alameda County say ambulances are stuck at hospitals trying to drop off patients. In some cases, they are even waiting an hour. Sean Burrows, the president of the firefighters union, the long wait times are...

San Jose hit-and-run crash victim remembered by son

KRON4 3/31 7:16P Gayle Ong

SAN JOSE, Calif. ( KRON ) – KRON4 spoke with the son of a South Bay woman who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in San Jose. The crash happened Sunday evening while the woman was walking with her daughter and dog in a crosswalk. The dog also died...

Hayward man reported missing

KRON4 3/31 6:24P Phil Mayer

HAYWARD, Calif. ( KRON ) -- The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing man who is considered at-risk. Stephen Uslanghi, 37, was last seen walking southbound on Western Avenue towards A Street. Uslanghi left his Hayward home at...

Second suspect arrested in Walnut Creek Macy’s smash-and-grab

KRON4 3/31 5:58P Aaron Tolentino

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. ( KRON ) -- The jewelry section of the Macy's at Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek was a victim of a smash-and-grab last summer . Police said three men smashed cases and stole an unknown amount of high-end watches on June 18,...

Recent storms uproot thousands of trees in SF

KRON4 3/31 5:40P

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – Thousands of trees were uprooted and toppled over by the last two storms in San Francisco alone. That caused some damage, but it’s also a loss because of the benefits that trees bring to the environment. A local nonprofit...

Benicia authorities concerned about game based on ICE agents deporting migrants

KRON4 3/31 5:26P Charles Clifford

BENICIA, Calif. ( KRON ) -- In Benicia, the city and school district are concerned that young people may participate in an unsanctioned event on Friday evening known as "La Migra." VIDEO: Yelp review of Millbrae boba tea shop proves to be fake...

North Bay beach closed due to elephant seals

KRON4 3/31 5:18P Phil Mayer

(KRON) -- A North Bay beach will remain closed due to a population of young elephant seals inhabiting its shores. Drakes Beach, which is near Point Reyes in the town of Inverness, has no estimated...

Suspect at large after 1 person injured in Tenderloin shooting

KRON4 3/31 4:59P Aaron Tolentino

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) -- One person is injured after a shooting Thursday night in the Tenderloin, according to the San Francisco Police Department. The shooting happened around 11:14 p.m. near Willow Street and Van Ness Avenue. The victim, a...

Fallen tree destroys bridge in San Leandro

KRON4 3/31 4:22P Philippe Djegal

SAN LEANDRO Calif. ( KRON ) — A pedestrian bridge destroyed in San Leandro during the recent storms is forcing residents and school kids to use detours. The city and school district are working on solutions to repair and replace the nearly...

Police seek video of Antioch road rage shooting

KRON4 3/31 2:54P Phil Mayer

ANTIOCH, Calif. ( KRON ) -- The Antioch Police Department is requesting the public's help with its investigation of a road-rage shooting. APD is seeking surveillance video of the event, which happened March 14. The shooting took place before 8...

Three suspected drug overdoses on BART in 3 days

KRON4 3/31 2:28P Amy Larson

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Bay Area Rapid Transit police responded to three separate drug overdose medical emergencies on trains and in stations within the past three days. Around noon on Tuesday, a woman was found on a train who had suffered a...

Day Around the Bay: Young Elephant Seals Return in Droves to Marin County

SFist News 3/31 2:25P Holly Secon

A teenager has been taken into custody on suspicion of murdering two brothers who attended Berkeley High School at a birthday celebration held in a rented Airbnb property in Oakland last year, police...

Klay Thomspon pays visit to SF rec center, plays pickup with kids

KRON4 3/31 2:09P Aaron Tolentino

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) -- Dozens of high school and middle school students stop by the Hamilton Rec Center every day to shoot some hoops or get some exercise after classes conclude for the day. The...