Oldest living Rosie the Riveter celebrates 109th birthday

An East Bay family is celebrating their matriarch’s 109th birthday. They say she’s the oldest living Rosie the Riveter, having worked at the Richmond Shipyards during World War II. 

$15M in grants offered to diverse, small businesses in Oakland

Kaiser Permanente is partnering with organizations in shelling out millions of dollars for Oakland small businesses.

The Cutest Richmond Love Story
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Meet a couple is in their 80s that don't actually speak the same language, but now they are living their happily ever after.

Backpacks with donated supplies filled for thousands of students

The 25th annual Stay-in-School packing event is sending 6,000 fully-stocked backpacks to Oakland Unified students after Saturday's packing party.

Reports: Biden may be closer to reconsidering race as Obama, Pelosi make moves

After a few days of focus on the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, some Democrats are pivoting back, amping up their calls for President Biden to bow out of the race for the White House.

Nonprofit's van stolen and torched: alert citizen, quick police response led to recovery, 2 arrests

There was a happy ending for a nonprofit that had its van stolen by thieves in Vallejo. The founder said the vehicle was recovered within hours of it being stolen thanks to community engagement and quick action by police.

Patient reunited with team that saved his life after deadly heart condition

In a heartwarming reunion Wednesday, Hector Moreno was able to return to Kaiser Permanente San Francisco, where he had two life-saving surgeries back to back, to thank the doctors and nurses.

Weekend marks busy travel day on U.S. roads, higher than pre-pandemic numbers

Sunday is expected to be a big travel day on U.S. roads. AAA predicts that the number of people traveling this Fourth of July holiday is even higher than pre-pandemic levels. 

VIDEO: Young dancer wows crowd after Oakland's First Friday celebration

In the video that has now gone viral, Roman is placed on the hood of a car and shows off his skills to “Not Like Us," a recent hit from Kendrick Lamar. It's a truly Oakland sight: the Fox Theater marquee can be seen in the background.

Fremont library to close end of July

The library in Fremont's Irvington neighborhood will close at the end of July because it has outlived its temporary building.   

Clinic celebrates Pride with colorful rainbow beads for patients in Castro district

At Sutter Health Castro Primary Care in San Francisco, a patient services representative has been spreading joy since 1988. This year for Pride, she's celebrating with rainbow-colored beads for her patients saying it symbolizes safety and inclusion.

Woman of the Year: Former Giants announcer Renel Brooks-Moon honored

Iconic Bay Area voice Renel Brooks-Moon was honored at the State Capitol for her trailblazing career and her work and advocacy in the community.

Oakland Ballers pitcher makes history as first female opener

The Oakland Ballers will make history on Thursday when trailblazer Kelsie Whitmore takes the mound as the first female opening pitcher in the Pioneer League.