Oakland's First Fridays returns after hiatus
Oakland's First Fridays are back, but organizers say the monthly event needs financial support.
Overturned big rig trailer in Hayward on I-880
A big rig's trailer overturned early Friday morning in Hayward on Interstate Highway 880, blocking traffic in the southbound direction and causing a mess for hours.
Livermore High School wins national music festival
Some Livermore students are celebrating after taking the top prize in a music competition featuring musicians from around the nation.
Teenager, possible runaway, missing out of Alameda County
Authorities are searching for a 14-year-old believed to be a runaway teen.
Oakland Ballers sign 3 players, including first woman to sign contract with MLB partner team
The Oakland Ballers independent league baseball team signed three players after their open tryout last weekend at Oakland's Laney College, including the first woman who ever signed a professional contract with a Major League Baseball partner team.
Port of Oakland approves name change for airport
The Port of Oakland's Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday to rename Oakland International Airport.
Big rig overturns on East Bay freeway ramp
The connection between I-238 North and I-880 South in Hayward has been shut this morning due to a crash that overturned a big rig truck.
Colonial Donuts in Oakland robbed again
Colonial Donuts on Lakeshore Avenue in Oakland has been robbed for the fourth time in less than a year.
CHP recovers more cars and guns in Oakland and East Bay
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced that in eight weeks, the California Highway Patrol will continue to stay focused on targeting crime in the East Bay and Oakland.
Montclair Egg Shop founder turns 90
A beloved East Bay restaurant celebrated its founders 90th birthday on Tuesday.
2 UC Berkeley students are the candidates in upcoming city council special election
Two UC Berkeley students are facing off in a special election for the city of Berkeley’s District 7 city council seat next Tuesday.
Oakland man charged with hate crime against gay couple
An Oakland man has been charged with a hate crime after repeatedly using derogatory language during a confrontation with a gay couple who are his neighbors.
East Bay police chief moves to include more women in law enforcement
Newark Police Chief Gina Anderson will leave that department and take over as interim Pleasanton chief on May 3.
2-alarm fire breaks out at Hayward insulation company
Hayward fire officials are investigating a two-alarm commercial fire Monday night at West Coast Insulation.
San Francisco threatens lawsuit over Oakland airport name change
The city of San Francisco on Monday threatened a lawsuit against Oakland's port commissioners if they change the airport name to "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport" – an attempt to lure more travelers to the East Bay city, which has also garnered criticism because of the inevitable confusion it will cause.
Families reunited after Coast Guard Cutter docks at Base Alameda
150 military members were deployed for 100 days on Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf across the Pacific. The crew returned Monday, reuniting with their families after engaging in international relations at sea.
Pedestrian killed in Oakland hit-and-run
A pedestrian was killed Monday morning in a hit-and-run collision in East Oakland, police said.
3 accused of robbing low-income families, EBT recipients across California
Three people are accused of stealing millions of dollars from EBT beneficiaries and low-income families throughout the state of California, federal authorities say. It was a case that involved the United States Secret Service (USSS) and federal police from another country.
Sideshows sweep across Bay Area, land on Bay Bridge
One person was injured in a string of sideshows that took place in at least four cities across the Bay Area Saturday night into Sunday morning, the Mountain View Police Department confirmed to KTVU.
3.4 earthquake shakes Berkeley, Oakland hills area
A 3.4 earthquake shook the area of Berkeley and the Oakland hills Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.