Alleged $112M Miami Ponzi Exploited RadioShack, Pier 1 Bankruptcies of Boston, Bay Area Brands
Two Miami Beach entrepreneurs promised to revive beloved retail brands born in Boston and the SF Bay Area, but federal regulators say it was all an elaborate $112 million con game. The scheme targeted iconic American chains that millions of shoppers once trusted, turning nostalgia into fraud
Oakland Police Seek Assistance in Locating Missing At-Risk Teen Joanna Perez
Oakland Police seek help in locating Joanna Perez, a 16-year-old at-risk teenager last seen on Congress Avenue. She is described as Hispanic, with purple hair and brown eyes. The public is urged to contact OPD with any information.
San José Tackles Homelessness and Waterway Pollution with New Measures and Interim Housing Sites
San José is tackling homelessness and waterway pollution by meeting regional Water Board guidelines and creating No Encampment Zones in waterways. The city has also opened interim housing sites and plans more to provide long-term housing solutions.
Menlo Park Sting Op Snags Trio Suspected of Lurking Online to Prey on Kids
Menlo Park Police, with regional partners, arrested three men for trying to sexually exploit minors, with one suspect, Arunkumar K. Unnikrishnan, facing serious charges. Authorities posed as youths online to catch the perpetrators.












