1st ICE arrest at Alameda County courthouse blasted by public defender
The Alameda County public defender is blasting what he says is the first ICE arrest at the courthouse, which is forbidden in California.
7-year-old chess savant aims to become world's youngest grandmaster
At just seven years old, Varun Turaga from Pleasanton is preparing to compete in the world chess championship.
Aftershock: Magnitude 3.0 earthquake measured near Berkeley
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake in the East Bay was recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey at 6:21 p.m. on Monday.
Retired National Park Service ranger turns 104
She was the oldest National Park Service Ranger in the U.S. Now she is turning 104.
These 2 Bay Are cities are the best cities for women: report
WalletHub has released its 2025 ranking of the best and worst U.S. cities for women, evaluating 182 locations on economic opportunity, health care, and safety.
4.3 magnitude earthquake shakes near Berkeley, Oakland
DID YOU FEEL IT? The USGS reports the earthquake hit at 2:56 a.m. with an epicenter in Berkeley.
New Oakland bar issues controversial dress code rules
You'll notice a sign on the door that says the bar does not allow excessively revealing clothing; plain white T-shirts, jerseys, hoodies, or baseball caps.
Bay Area youth EMT program spotlighted in new documentary
For more than two decades, the Bay Area Youth EMT program has trained hundreds of young people for careers in emergency medicine and firefighting.
Oakland woman struck by hit-and-run driver while walking dog
A woman walking her dog in Oakland’s Upper Rockridge neighborhood was hit by a driver who ran a stop sign and took off. The collision left her with a concussion and a fractured fibula.
Early morning quake jolts Bay Area
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck the East Bay overnight Monday, with moderate shaking felt across much of Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
Man dies of gunshot wound in Oakland; shooter sought
The man was shot and injured on Sept. 8 in the 1600 block of Third Avenue, near Lake Merritt.
19-year-old charged with murder of Oakland security guard
A 19-year-old man has been charged with the shooting death of an Oakland security guard who was caught in the crossfire of gunshots while walking home from a BART station.
Pro-Gaza protest affects traffic in Oakland
A pro-Gaza protest is affecting traffic Friday in Oakland.
Man arrested in fatal stabbing in front of Fremont home
The Fremont Police Department arrested a man suspected of fatally stabbing someone on Thursday.
Victims in Berkeley rampage speak out - suspect charged
A suspect in a stolen-car rampage in Berkeley was charged with attempted murder and assault Thursday as stories emerged relating to two victims of the random crime spree.
Tesla says it will redesign doors after reports of children being trapped
Tesla said it will look into redesigning the way to open some of its car doors following a federal investigation into passengers, especially children, being trapped inside its vehicles. In Piedmont, a 19-year-old's family sued after she couldn't get out of a Cybertruck, which proved to be fatal.
Safety top of mind for BART riders after 15-year-old shot on Oakland train
A teenager was injured in a shooting Tuesday evening on a BART train near Oakland's Fruitvale station.
Berkeley BMW driver arrested in chaotic takedown: court docs
The BMW driver who witnesses say struck three pedestrians in Berkeley, sending them all to the hospital, had signs of drug use and performed "poorly" during field sobriety tests before he was arrested in a chaotic backyard takedown, court documents allege.
Oakland shootings: 15-year-old shot on BART train, another on freeway
Law enforcement officials in Oakland were kept busy Tuesday night with a pair of shootings. The first happened on BART, another happened on an on-ramp of Interstate 580.