How did a car fly onto Castro Valley BART train tracks? What we know
A car flew off the bed of a tow truck and landed on BART train tracks in Castro Valley Tuesday afternoon following a crash on Interstate 580, authorities said. One of the drivers involved recalled the bizarre chain-reaction crash.
Car lands on BART tracks from I-580 in Castro Valley, major traffic impact
An unoccupied car that was being towed, landed on the BART tracks from I-580 in Castro Valley on Tuesday afternoon following a three-car accident, officials say. All lanes have reopened following a complete shutdown in the westbound direction and backups in both directions that lasted several hours.
Crew strikes gas pipe in Castro Valley
A crew struck a gas pipe Friday morning in Castro Valley, one day after another crew did the same thing in nearby Hayward, causing a massive explosion that destroyed two homes and injured six people.
Deadly Castro Valley road rage suspect released from jail
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office released a suspect originally arrested after what was described as a Castro Valley road rage-inspired homicide from Santa Rita Jail.
Father of 9 killed after fight stemming from Castro Valley road rage crash
The victim who died after a fight stemming from an alleged road rage crash in Castro Valley over the weekend was identified as a father of nine.
Road rage fight turns deadly in Castro Valley
A fight following an alleged road rage crash in Castro Valley over the weekend turned deadly, authorities said.
Ebony Alert issued for teen missing from Castro Valley
According to the CHP, Ganiah Grubbs was spotted around 8:30 p.m. Sunday near Edwards Lane and Center Street in Castro Valley.
2 killed, 3 injured in San Leandro crash following CHP chase
Two suspects were killed and two California Highway Patrol officers were injured in a crash in San Leandro following a pursuit that began in Castro Valley on Saturday morning.
Fast-moving fire damages two Castro Valley businesses
Two Castro Valley businesses are temporarily closed after a fast-moving fire tore through their shared building early Tuesday morning, leaving both heavily damaged and boarded up.
Car fire on Interstate 580 spreads to brush in Castro Valley
The agency initially reported that the fire had the potential to grow to 100 acres, but later said that the blaze was holding at around 15 acres.
Livermore man arrested for comic shop burglary, stolen Legos case
A Livermore man was arrested in connection to a comic shop burglary and stolen Lego's found at his home, sheriff's officials say.
Beloved donut shop in Castro Valley closes after nearly 40 years
A beloved, family-run business called Rudy's Donut House in the East Bay closed for good Sunday after nearly 40 years at its location on Castro Valley Boulevard.
Beloved Puerto Rican restaurant La Perla moving out of Oakland
A beloved Puerto Rican restaurant in Oakland is moving out of town. After serving the community for years, this is the last week La Perla will be open in Oakland’s Dimond district.
Amazon driver flees after hitting Castro Valley teen on bike
A Castro Valley couple voiced outrage on Friday after their 14-year-old son was struck by an Amazon delivery driver who afterward fled the scene.
Overturned Army truck blocks lanes on eastbound I-580
An overturned Army truck blocked lanes on eastbound I-580 in Castro Valley on Friday afternoon.
Massive fire at Lake Chabot Public Market in Castro Valley
A three-alarm fire ripped through the popular Lake Chabot Public Market.
Jenny Lin's parents cope with pain 30 years after girl's unsolved homicide
The search for justice in a decades-long homicide case continues. The family of Jenny Lin, the 14-year-old girl who was killed in her Castro Valley home nearly 30 years ago on May 27, 1994, gathered for a memorial service.
Funeral for Oakland police officer Jordan Wingate
Oakland police officers bade a final farewell Friday to Officer Jordan Wingate, who died from injuries in an on-duty crash in 2018.
Teenager, possible runaway, missing out of Alameda County
Authorities are searching for a 14-year-old believed to be a runaway teen.
Reps. Lee, Swalwell celebrate $30m in federal funds for multimodal project
U.S. Reps. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, and Eric Swalwell, D-Castro Valley, celebrated on Friday after receiving $30 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to install about 10 miles of street improvements along the project corridor, which will span from Lake Merritt to Bayfair.