Despite this year's uptick in police presence in Union Square, a quick group of thieves managed to raid a high-end store in downtown San Francisco Saturday afternoon, leaving the camera shop Leica with $20K in damages and without $178K worth of products.
building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. good afternoon. thanks for joining us. we begin today with the end of two weeks of the long battle for mayor of oakland. councilmember lauren taylor conceded the race to competitors chantel. abc anchor dion lim is here with the wind that is making history. the margin of victory was razor thin and for a while lauren taylor was leading in first choice votes. at 37 years old chantel is one of the youngest mayors in oakland history. during the lunch rush at lower restaurant in oakland there is a sense of pride following shang towels victory.
A customer was captured on surveillance footage physically attacking the nephew of a Thai restaurant owner in Berkeley, California, after he was reportedly denied free food.
Neighbors in Oakland, California are now hailing a 76-year-old woman a hero after she fended off an attempted robbery with her cane earlier this month.