BART trains moving slower due to Bay Area heat

BART trains are running at slower speeds between Orinda and Pittsburg/Baypoint stations and between Castro Valley and Dublin/Pleasanton stations Saturday due to the warm weather.   

Alameda County lawyer slammed for 'misleading' claims about Black family's detention

A federal judge upheld an $8.25 million verdict awarded to a Black mother and her daughters who were unlawfully detained outside a Castro Valley Starbucks while also denying a pair of Alameda County sheriff's deputies the right to a new trial. 

Alameda County fights $8M verdict to family searched near Castro Valley Starbucks

A pair of Alameda County sheriff's deputies are fighting an $8.25 million verdict awarded to a mother and her daughters whom a federal jury found were the targets of an unconstitutional search outside a Castro Valley Starbucks. 

Jury awards $8.25M to Black mother, daughters handcuffed outside Castro Valley Starbucks

A federal jury awarded a mother and her two daughters $8.25 million after they were unlawfully searched and handcuffed by Alameda County sheriff's deputies outside a Castro Valley Starbucks on their way to taking one of the young women to a college math test in Berkeley. 

'Todd the Runner' from Castro Valley darts up Mt. Diablo in snow

With all the winter weather slamming California, it's not surprising that many of the Golden State's sun lovers bundle up and stay indoors. Not Todd Glieden.

Woman, 77, OK after driver hits her in Castro Valley church parking lot

A Castro Valley hit-and-run victim is in good spirits after surveillance camera caught a driver using his car to deliberately hit her as she used her walker in a church parking lot.

28-year-old mother celebrating good grades killed on Castro Valley freeway ID'd

A young mother who was out celebrating her good grades but ended up getting out of a Chevrolet Malibu on the freeway and then was fatally struck by an oncoming Honda CRV has been identified.

Drivers ignore Crow Canyon Road closure; hundreds of tickets issued

300 drivers have received tickets in three weeks, and another 1,000 have been given warnings for driving around road closure signs and barricades or speeding along a rural stretch of Crow Canyon Road between Castro Valley and San Ramon.

How to maintain tree safety during California's unrelenting storms

As California's unrelenting storms pummel their way through the state, there are too many toppled trees to count, wreaking havoc for homeowners and blocking safe passage for drivers.

Massive eucalyptus tree crashes onto Castro Valley home

As the rains came pouring down on Monday morning, Deanna Abrew woke up to the sound of a 170-foot tall eucalyptus tree crashing onto her in-law unit in Castro Valley. 

Redwood Road in Castro Valley collapses in storm

Heavy rain caused mudslides and huge chunks of Redwood Road fell into the San Lorenzo Creek.

Grandmother seeks justice in Castro Valley shooting death
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The grandmother of a man shot and killed in his car in Castro Valley said Wednesday she wants answers in his death.

2 men wounded in shooting at Castro Valley apartment complex

Two men were shot at an apartment complex in Castro Valley, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.

3 rescued after car lands on its roof in Castro Valley, officials say

Alameda County Fire officials said they rescued three people from an overturned car early Saturday. A photo of the wreckage shows a mangled car resting on its roof.