Nonprofit looks to transform Golden Gate Fields, vacant since 2024, into public park
A nonprofit is looking to turn the former site of Golden Gate Fields in the East Bay into a public park. The horse racing venue closed in 2024 after 83 years of operation.
A nonprofit is looking to turn the former site of Golden Gate Fields in the East Bay into a public park. The horse racing venue closed in 2024 after 83 years of operation.
Amy Hillyard: Search continues for missing coffee shop owner at Oakland's Dimond Park
Amy Hillyard, the co-owner of Farley's Coffee, was last seen around 2 p.m. Wednesday leaving her home in Oakland's Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
Amy Hillyard, the co-owner of Farley's Coffee, was last seen around 2 p.m. Wednesday leaving her home in Oakland's Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
10 Berkeley families displaced from homes after overnight apartment fire
The Berkeley Fire Department said it received a call just before 3 a.m. reporting a fire at a building on the 2300 block of Ninth Street.
The Berkeley Fire Department said it received a call just before 3 a.m. reporting a fire at a building on the 2300 block of Ninth Street.
Concord father critically injured in Oakland hit-and-run after finishing graffiti cleanup job
A 59-year-old Concord man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run in Oakland. Anthony Pinelli's family says he was struck just after finishing a graffiti cleanup job.
A 59-year-old Concord man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run in Oakland. Anthony Pinelli's family says he was struck just after finishing a graffiti cleanup job.
Neighbors complete work on blooming underpass garden in Oakland
The Temescal neighborhood in Oakland is touting a new garden after months of fundraising and dozens of volunteers took matters into their own hands to beautify their community.
The Temescal neighborhood in Oakland is touting a new garden after months of fundraising and dozens of volunteers took matters into their own hands to beautify their community.
Vigil held for missing Oakland coffee shop owner as search intensifies
Friends, family and community members gathered Sunday evening at Lake Merritt for a vigil honoring missing Oakland coffee shop owner Amy Hillyard, as a growing search effort continues for the 52-year-old mother of two.
Friends, family and community members gathered Sunday evening at Lake Merritt for a vigil honoring missing Oakland coffee shop owner Amy Hillyard, as a growing search effort continues for the 52-year-old mother of two.
'No Kings' Day demonstrations draw millions across Bay Area, US
In the Bay Area, one of the first events of the day took place in Benicia, where a crowd of about 50 people at 9 a.m. grew to more than 150 within half an hour.
In the Bay Area, one of the first events of the day took place in Benicia, where a crowd of about 50 people at 9 a.m. grew to more than 150 within half an hour.
Bay Area 'No Kings' marches, rallies, and protests expected to draw hundreds of thousands Saturday
No Kings marches, rallies, and protests across the San Francisco Bay Area are planned for Saturday, March 28, as part of a nationwide day of action against what some say is an overreach of power and policies by President Trump and his administration.
No Kings marches, rallies, and protests across the San Francisco Bay Area are planned for Saturday, March 28, as part of a nationwide day of action against what some say is an overreach of power and policies by President Trump and his administration.
Missing Oakland woman is a community fixture, coffee-shop owner
Missing posters with photos of Amy Hillyard line busy Grand Avenue in downtown Oakland, as well as on the window of Farley's East coffee shop, which she owns with her husband.
Missing posters with photos of Amy Hillyard line busy Grand Avenue in downtown Oakland, as well as on the window of Farley's East coffee shop, which she owns with her husband.
Former Oakland Raiders' player Barret Robbins dies at 52
Former NFL football player, Barret Robbins, has died. He was 52 years old.
Former NFL football player, Barret Robbins, has died. He was 52 years old.
Survey finds deep distrust, safety concerns among Black Oakland residents
A new survey of Oakland residents is highlighting significant concerns among Black residents about trust in city government, public safety and the rising cost of living.
A new survey of Oakland residents is highlighting significant concerns among Black residents about trust in city government, public safety and the rising cost of living.
Coffee shop owner goes missing from Oakland, police asking for help
The Oakland Police Department have released a photo of a woman who has gone missing from the Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
The Oakland Police Department have released a photo of a woman who has gone missing from the Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
Woman injured in Piedmont home invasion, search for suspects underway
When officers arrived at the home, the suspects had already fled the scene, police said.
When officers arrived at the home, the suspects had already fled the scene, police said.
H Mart opens new mega-store in Dublin: Here's what the fuss is about
The East Bay celebrated on Thursday the grand opening of a new H Mart, marking the arrival of one of the nation's largest Asian supermarket chains in Dublin.
The East Bay celebrated on Thursday the grand opening of a new H Mart, marking the arrival of one of the nation's largest Asian supermarket chains in Dublin.
New restaurant planned for East Oakland In-N-Out site
The site of a former In-N-Out Burger in East Oakland near the airport is slated for a second act.
The site of a former In-N-Out Burger in East Oakland near the airport is slated for a second act.
Man secretly stealing via victims' Venmo apps near Oakland's Lake Merritt
Victims are speaking out after being bilked by a man who secretly stole thousands of dollars via their Venmo apps as they walked near Oakland's Lake Merritt.
Victims are speaking out after being bilked by a man who secretly stole thousands of dollars via their Venmo apps as they walked near Oakland's Lake Merritt.
List: 'No Kings' anti-Trump protests happening around the Bay Area
A third ‘No Kings’ protest has been announced for Saturday, March 28. Organizers have announced events across the country, including dozens in the greater Bay Area. Here's what to know.
A third ‘No Kings’ protest has been announced for Saturday, March 28. Organizers have announced events across the country, including dozens in the greater Bay Area. Here's what to know.
Berkeley delays vote on $2M Flock surveillance expansion
Berkeley is postponing a decision on whether to expand and renew its contract with the Flock surveillance system after a marathon city council meeting.
Berkeley is postponing a decision on whether to expand and renew its contract with the Flock surveillance system after a marathon city council meeting.
Oakland high schooler wins cash for attendance
An Oakland high school freshman is being recognized — and rewarded — for showing up.
An Oakland high school freshman is being recognized — and rewarded — for showing up.
Tractor trailer crashes, overturns on I-580 in Dublin, lanes blocked
The California Highway Patrol has issued a severe traffic alert on westbound Interstate 580 in Dublin Tuesday night. CHP says a jack-knifed tractor trailer overturned following a collision and is blocking three lanes of traffic.
The California Highway Patrol has issued a severe traffic alert on westbound Interstate 580 in Dublin Tuesday night. CHP says a jack-knifed tractor trailer overturned following a collision and is blocking three lanes of traffic.