Castro Valley teens recount their heroic efforts that saved the life of a young man cliff diving
On June 10, childhood friends Lauren Franz, Jacklyn Scheberies, Sarah Livingston and Malia Henry, all 18 years-old, took a trip to Beale Falls in Grass Valley.
Former member of Peninsula Boys & Girls Club turned chef returns to feed community
The Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula are giving back to the community, with the help of a former club member.
Kindergarten teacher does wedding ‘first look’ with students in heartwarming photoshoot
Before the pandemic, a bride-to-be did a “first look” with her kindergarten class and their reaction’s were priceless.
East Bay senior paralyzed two years ago graduates, walks with his class
It may have been a short walk across the stage at College Park High School in Pleasant Hill Friday, but for Ryan Joseph this was a major step.
7-year-old throws personal prom for babysitter after hers was canceled
You’re never too young to plan, and then throw, a prom.
103-year-old cracks open Bud Light to celebrate coronavirus recovery
Jennie Stejna fought the virus for about three weeks.
‘She loves to sing and loves our country’: 3-year-old sings sweet rendition of ‘God Bless America’
3-year-old Amelia Day sang "God Bless America" and it's the cutest rendition ever.
Rare 2 faced kitten in Oregon dies
There was a lot of hope a two-faced kitten born in Oregon last week would defy the odds and survive, with people from around the world rooting for the little cat named Biscuits and Gravy.
‘I prayed a lot and cried a lot’: Graduate beats COVID-19 and receives nursing degree
A nursing student spent her last semester at university not olny trying to get through her finals, but battling COVID-19 as well.
Hundreds give orphaned El Paso Walmart shooting survivor drive-by first birthday celebration
The youngest survivor of the El Paso, Texas Walmart shooting last August – whose parents were killed shielding him from the gunfire – turned 1 last week, inspiring hundreds to organize a drive-by birthday celebration amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Husband sets up ‘date nights’ outside hospital window while wife is on bedrest awaiting birth of son
A husband set up a "date" night with his expectant wife through a hospital window as she isolates during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grandfather moved to tears after first-generation college grads surprise him outside of nursing home
Vana Ebrahimi graduated from law school and her brother graduated from medical school in 2020.
USS Hornet in Alameda holds online Memorial Day event
The USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum held an online Memorial Day commemoration event Monday, offering a virtual opportunity to mark the day of remembrance.
Saratoga boy fighting cancer gets unforgettable birthday surprise
Sunday afternoon, a young boy in the South Bay battling cancer got a big surprise gift for his birthday.
Great-great-grandmother, 100, beats coronavirus: ‘She’s our little boomerang’
A 100-year-old great-great-grandmother in the United Kingdom isn't letting the novel coronavirus take her down, overcoming her battle with COVID-19 after a more than two-week hospital stay, her family says.
Oakland declares health emergency for African Americans
The emergency resolution directs the city administrator to develop a plan to address the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus on people of color in Oakland.
4-year-old San Francisco birthday boy feted with fire trucks
A 4-year-old boy in San Francisco, who is obsessed with trucks and cars, was greeted with a special birthday parade.
Alameda County now has most COVID-19 cases in Bay Area
Every Bay Area county, except Napa, reported new cases in the last 24 hours.
Oakland teen featured on nation's 'Graduate Together' event is rising musician
A teenage musician attending the Oakland School for the Arts (OSA) was among a handful of students highlighted in a nationwide virtual event over the weekend to celebrate the 3 million high school seniors in the U.S. who won’t be able to walk across the stage for graduation due to coronavirus restrictions.
Oakland teens known as 'Bored Bread Heads' donate 100 loaves of bread to needy
It began as a stress relieving outlet and a way for a group of students from Oakland Technical High School to connect with one another during the pandemic.