Alameda

A thief attempted to steal a young girl’s dreams of being a superhero in Alameda, but actual heroes stepped in to save the day.

After receiving a call about an overgrown yard, Alameda police helped the homeowner clean their front lawn.

Police officers James Fisher, Cameron Leahy and Eric McKinley made their first court appearance Friday on charges of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Mario Gonzalez in Alameda.

The attorney for the family of a basketball player whose head was stomped during a youth game in Alameda last weekend says he's suffered a concussion.

Family members of five Alameda murder victims are demanding justice after prosecutors say Shane Killian shot and killed his own family.

Service for the Oakland-Alameda Water Shuttle was suspended on the day it launched. Officials from San Francisco Bay Ferry on Wednesday said the disruption was due to a mechanical issue on the vessel. 

Alameda Police Chief Nishant Joshi said Wednesday that more serious charges are needed for a man accused of killing five family members.

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The 14-month-old who was allegedly shot by his father in Alameda last week has now died, officials say. 

Candles were lit outside the Alameda home of a family gunned down by one of their own, according to police.

A man suspected of killing four members of his family in Alameda - including his 6-year-old son - was charged Friday with four counts of murder. 

A small group of neighbors gathered at the beach in Alameda on Thursday evening to mourn the loss of nearly an entire family: Police say a husband killed his wife, 6-year-old son and mother-and-father-in-law.

A husband killed his wife, a 6-year-old son, and his in-laws before being arrested in Alameda, in a Wednesday night family tragedy that shocked the small island community, police said.

The heat wave blasted the East Bay on Tuesday. Concord was one of the hottest parts of the region. Residents escaped the heat by going to spray parks, movie theaters and cooling centers.

Three suspects were arrested after carjacking a woman who had her two small children in her vehicle on Wednesday afternoon in Alameda, officials say. 

Crews rescued a teenager from the muddy waters of the San Francisco Bay. 

Around the Bay Area Sunday, families celebrated Father’s Day with many activities suited to the warm weather. 

Nurses in Alameda on Monday picketed outside a hospital to protest cuts being made to surgical services that they say could impact health care for lower income and marginalized Alameda residents.  

There's a property near good schools and a community center in Alameda that's being listed for $400,000. But there's a catch.