East Bay Regional Park offers a peaceful escape to the great outdoors
East Bay Regional Park District provides an escape to nature without traveling too far away from home.
Viridian dessert bar in Oakland shows Hong Kong influence
Viridian is an Asian-inspired dessert bar in Oakland.
Investigators question warden at California women’s prison
Officials are investigating the warden of the Federal Correctional Institution at Dublin where a former correctional officer was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing inmates.
Oakland police looking for suspect in brazen auto break-ins along Lakeshore Ave.
Police in Oakland need the public's help in identifying a man seen brazenly breaking into several parked cars along Lakeshore Avenue in the Lake Merritt business district early Wednesday afternoon.
A's explore Las Vegas day after Oakland vote on Howard Terminal stadium
The Oakland A's were considering the potential ballpark near the Howard Terminal proposed by the city.
Stockton man arrested after missing Berkeley teen located at his residence: police
Berkeley police arrested a man in Stockton after they have located a missing Berkeley teen at his home.
A's fate in Oakland still unclear after city council vote
The question of whether the Athletics baseball team will remain in Oakland still lingers despite a vote by the Oakland City Council approving the term sheet for the team's proposed $12 billion waterfront ballpark development.
Oakland City Council vote on 'path' forward for new A's stadium, unclear if team will agree to terms
The city council passed an amended resolution on a non-binding term sheet for the A's proposed ballpark along the Oakland estuary at Howard Terminal, but it remains unclear if the A's will agree to the city's terms.
Search underway for missing Berkeley teen
Berkeley police on Tuesday asked the public's help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl.
Meet the architect of Berkeley's 'Fish House'
Our summer Zip Trips are back! This week, we’re catching up with one of the most interesting people in the Bay Area – the architect of Berkeley’s famous “Fish House.” Watch the preview here and tune in tomorrow for a look inside the home and lots more when we re-discover the East Bay live on “The Nine.”
Hayward city officials disappointed with state decision to reopen power plant
Hayward city officials are disappointed the state approved the reopening of the Russell City Energy Center, before the results are known from an investigation into the cause of an explosion and fire at the facility May 27.
Woman alleging three-day rape ordeal calls out Alameda County DA after suspect freed
"You let a horrible man out, this could be your child," said the 25-year-old woman, who wished to withhold her name.
Where is SF's boosted merchandise being fenced? Police say check your local flea market
Thieves are increasingly stealing small ticket items like laundry detergent and razors, which authorities say they can easily fence online and at local flea markets.
Fire starts at vacant West Oakland home, spreads and displaces eight people
A fire spread to three homes in West Oakland near Chester and 9th streets Monday morning. Firefighters with Oakland Fire Department quickly responded to the scene.
Volunteers continue search for missing Berkeley runner
A volunteer search team continued search efforts for the missing runner Philip Kreycik.
Oakland-based rowers say Olympic coach threatened, verbally abused them
US Rowing is awaiting the results of an assessment of the sport's national team programs, including the men’s group based in Oakland, where longtime coach Mike Teti is being criticized by some rowers for what they call his intimidating style.
Beloved Camp Tawonga staffer from Berkeley drowns in river near Yosemite
A 20-year-old Berkeley man who worked as a staff member at a well-known Jewish summer camp died Thursday while swimming in a river near Yosemite National Park.
Crash kills 1, injures 2 others along I-580 in Emeryville
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly traffic collision that shut down Interstate 580 off-ramps in the Emeryville area for several hours overnight.
Deadly crash along I-580 in Emeryville
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Police bust illegal casino operating out of East Oakland
Police say they confiscated eight firearms including two assault rifles, 30 high capacity magazines, $76,000 worth of illegal drugs, $21,000 in cash and 18 gaming machines at a suspected illegal casino operating in East Oakland.