KRON -- Tesla has laid off more than 2,700 employees from its Bay Area locations, according to documents from the California Employment Development Department EDD. As of Tuesday, 2,753 Tesla workers in the Bay Area are affected. The workers laid off were based out of the electric vehicle companys 17 locations across Fremont and Palo ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. KRON -- A physical altercation broke out between San Jose Mayor Matt Mahans security detail and a pedestrian passing by 55 S 1st St. in downtown San Jose on Tuesday evening. Mahan, who was in the area for a restaurant opening, was in the middle of an interview with KRON4. Video captured ...
KRON The fifteenth annual music festival Outside Lands Festival has announced the headliners. Tyler the Creator, The Killers, Sturgill Simpson, The Postal Service, Grace Jones, Kaytranada, Jungle, Chris Lake, and Gryffin are listed as top headliners. Pop star Post Malone is also headlining with a special county set. The three-day festival will also include ...
KRON -- An Oakland pastor and retired kindergarten teacher is facing mounting medical bills after a crash left him possibly paralyzed, the Oakland Unified School District said. Rickie Hannahs car was stopped when he was rear-ended by a speeding truck on Feb. 14, OUSD said. He suffered a severe spinal injury in the crash. Since ...
KRON -- An Oakland restaurant that recently suffered its third break-in in three years was broken into a fourth time this week. Roasted and Raw, a restaurant on 14th Street that began as a pandemic-era pop-up, posted on Instagram that it would be closed Monday due to a break-in. Roasted and Raw will be closed ...
Black travel worldwide represents a dominant sector in the industry. Experts, consultants and researchers offer real-time data proving their assertions: Black travelers in 2020 spent upwards of $109.4 billion annually, based on one study of international travel from Black Travel Alliance in partnership with marketing and tech company MMGY Global. Add in domestic Black travel,
From the beginning of the 20th century through the 1970s, waves of African Americans left the South in what is known as the Great Migration. More than six million people are estimated to have uprooted themselves in search of better, freer lives, taking with them their histories, their traditions and their cultures. This included at
The songs on Hot Pressed, the new EP from Oaklands Malik Mayswho records and performs under their musical identity, Mahawamcontinue to explore the intersection between their inner world and the reality of living in the world as a queer, Black artist. The songs on the EP are arranged with an impressive blend of styles: rock,
The name of Chef Michauxne Oliers restaurant, Willows & Pine, pays homage to her familys history in Oakland. When she was growing up, her mother and grandmother worked at The Barn, which used to be on Pine Street in West Oakland. I loved being in that space because it was family, it was home, she
Adam Ant is complicated, in the best sense of the word. Throughout his career, the man born Stuart Goddard has exhibited a creative streak thats pulled inspiration from the worlds of music, art, film, television and radio. Best known as an artist who emerged from the late 70s U.K. punk scene managed by none other
No, TikTok will not suddenly disappear from your phone. Nor will you go to jail if you continue using it after it is banned.
The discipline could deal a significant blow to the Oakland Police Departments command staff just before new Chief Floyd Mitchell joins in mid-May.
Authorities say International Boulevard is the most dangerous street in Oakland. At least 18 pedestrians have been killed in vehicle crashes on the street in the last two years.
More uncertainty is ahead for Chris Paul. But first, hell start his big offseason by spending time with his family.
Special May 7 election for Measures E and F will depress turnout while deceitful ballot language hides true impact