Motorcyclist killed in San Jose collision with pickup truck

San Jose police are investigating a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist and a pickup truck. The Friday morning collision marks the 43rd traffic fatailty of 2021.

Crossing guard killed, student injured in auto accident outside Stanley Middle School in Lafayette

An accident outside Stanley Middle School in Lafayette injured a child and an adult who was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police say the investigation into the accident will have roadways in the area closed for the next several hours.

1 person dead, 4 injured in head-on crash on SR 84 in Sunol

One person died and four other people suffered major injuries in a head-on crash Sunday morning on State Route 84 in Sunol, according to the California Highway Patrol.

76-year-old woman struck and killed in Novato collision

A 76-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in Novato Friday evening. Police said the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.

New exhibit aims to showcase colorful history of lowrider culture in San Francisco

A free art exhibit opening on Tuesday in San Francisco's Mission District aims to highlight the history of lowrider vehicles -- a celebrated form of expression for Latinos in the U.S.

Man confronts catalytic converter thieves in Fremont, gets shot at

Police in Fremont are investigating a daytime shooting involving two armed catalytic converter thieves and a man who tried to stop the theft of the valuable car part.

San Jose police investigate deadly hit-and-run, 42nd traffic fatality of 2021

San Jose Police are looking for a hit and run driver following a fatal accident Thursday night. Police say the driver ran a red light and struck two cars, then ran from the scene.

NHTSA asks Tesla why its Autopilot causes crashes into emergency vehicles

The U.S. government's highway safety agency wants detailed information on how Tesla's Autopilot system detects and responds to emergency vehicles parked on highways.

Murder suspect arrested following Contra Costa County pursuit, foot bail

A murder suspect led Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department deputies on a pursuit Saturday night in and around Bay Point, before the suspect crashed his car, fled on foot, and was arrested by Concord Police and the California Highway Patrol.

Vigil held after crash kills Livermore High School student, 5 others injured

Hundreds gathered on the Livermore High School football field Saturday evening to pray and offer comfort to the grieving families of six students involved in a deadly crash.

Livermore High School student killed in solo vehicle crash, 5 other classmates injured

A student from Livermore High School was killed and five other classmates injured in solo vehicle crash late Friday night near Livermore, Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District said in a statement Saturday.

Alameda man struck and killed by big rig in Oakland

An Alameda man died after he was struck by a big rig in a hit-and-run collision in the 200 block of Market Street in Oakland early Friday morning, police said.

San Francisco police pick-up truck set on fire in Tenderloin District

A San Francisco police department pick-up truck caught fire in the Tenderloin Wednesday evening, sending toxic smoke into a nearby apartment building.

Man driving ATV in Antioch dies following crash with other vehicle

A 39-year-old man died in a crash with another vehicle while riding an all-terrain vehicle on a street in Antioch early Wednesday morning, police said.

33-year-old man dies in Oakland collision

The man was driving a Toyota Prius eastbound on International Boulevard about 3:15 a.m. when his car collided with an Infiniti FX35 headed southbound on Seminary Avenue, Oakland police said in a news release.

Tolling begins on new I-680 Express Lanes in Contra Costa County

Tolling operations began Friday morning for a new 11-mile express lane on southbound Interstate Highway 680 from Martinez to Walnut Creek.

Petaluma police seek suspect in hit-and-run at gas station

Petaluma police are seeking a hit-and-run suspect who crashed a motorized bike into vehicles at a gas station on Thursday and then fled.