Alameda man charged with felony for killing a wild turkey: DA

An Alameda man is a felony animal cruelty charge for killing a wild turkey on the grounds of the old Alameda Naval Air Station.

New ferries coming to both Bay Area ferry systems for fun, commuting, and disasters

While mass transit continues its slow recovery from pre-pandemic days, the aging of buses, trains and ferries is looking up as more new equipment hits the road rails and waves. The freeways are not free of more and more vehicles, while ferries face little traffic even at the peaks of terrestrial transit.

Alameda crews rescue 68-year-old on sinking sailboat

Alameda police officers and firefighters rescued a 68-year-old from a sinking sailboat Wednesday morning near the Encinal Boat Ramp.

SNAP uncertainty: Bay Area families worried about 'food crisis'

Kelly Gonzalez and her father, Javier, were among the many shoppers at the Alameda Food Bank on Monday, worried about how they will put food on the table, since the Trump administration's announcement that it will partially fund federal food supplements, and then another bombshell that it wouldn't pay for SNAP until the federal shutdown ends, has left more questions than answers. 

Local Mayors meet to discuss impacts of government shutdown

This roundtable was brought together by Congresswoman Lateefah Simon, the Democratic representative for the 12th District, to understand what the cities in her district need.

Coast Guard fires at U-Haul in Oakland amid immigration protest; driver in FBI custody

The FBI is investigating a shooting that occurred late Thursday night near the entrance to Coast Guard Island between Oakland and Alameda — the same location where a day-long protest against a called-off federal immigration operation had taken place hours earlier.

Live updates: Gunfire rings out at end of Bay Area immigration protest

Tensions eased late Thursday afternoon outside Coast Guard Island after Trump backed off his plan for a federal immigration surge in the Bay Area. However, some protesters clashed with local officers who were dispatched to clear the area.

Federal immigration agents headed to Bay Area, Alameda's Coast Guard Island

President Donald Trump and his administration have long threatened to send federal agents and national guard troops into San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Water main break in Alameda repaired after causing sinkholes, road closures

A water main broke in Alameda on Sunday, causing streets to flood and authorities to close sections of road has been repaired, officials say.

Old explosive found in Alameda drain pipe

A bomb squad was called Tuesday after an old explosive was found in a drain pipe in Alameda, police said.

July 4th reflections on patriotism and what it means to be American

Fireworks, parades, and barbecues are July 4th traditions that get people out of their homes to line streets for parades, enjoy meals in public parks and mingle with people they might not usually see in the community.

Frontier Valley wants Trump to declare national emergency to build tech city in Alameda

The founder of a company is calling on President Trump to declare a national security emergency, so he can build a new tech city on the site of a former Naval Air Base in Alameda. 

Large clipper ship sinks in Alameda

A large clipper ship sank Sunday night in the waters in Alameda. 

Cyclists honor lives lost in the East Bay’s Ride of Silence

Cyclists gathered in Alameda for the annual Ride of Silence, a global event honoring those injured or killed while biking.