Man sentenced in stealing over 700 pieces of mail in San Leandro

A Sacramento man has been sentenced for his part in breaking into a USPS mail truck and stealing over 700 pieces of mail during a San Leandro heist, involving wrong-way driving, stolen vehicles and a car crash.

DA Pamela Price sued by former spokesperson

A former spokesperson for Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has filed a lawsuit against the county for wrongful termination, discrimination, and failure to pay wages.

Oakland homeowner who fatally shot burglar to be released from jail

A homeowner in Oakland who was jailed after fatally shooting a burglary suspect earlier this week will be released, according to law enforcement sources.

Oakland rowing club wins 24th national title

A rowing club in the East Bay is celebrating the success of its athletes following a national competition in Florida, including a national title. 

Lanes reopen after fatal Livermore motorcycle crash on I-580

A person has died after a crash involving a motorcycle on Interstate 580 early Thursday morning, the California Highway Patrol has confirmed to KTVU.

Suspect charged in Oakland home-invasion spree that targeted Asian victims

A man accused in a series of armed home-invasion robberies in Oakland that targeted victims of Asian descent has been arrested and charged.

First Pride month for Oakland's new LGBTQ District

Oakland's new Lakeshore LGBTQ Cultural District is marking its first Pride month this June, with events and fundraising efforts to build a flagpole and create rainbow crosswalks for the district that rests between Lakeshore Avenue and Grand Avenue near the historic Grand Lake Theatre.

Oakland police arrest several, recover guns in sideshow

Arrests and car tows have been made in the chaotic sideshows that took over Oakland Saturday night. 

Inflation slows across U.S., but San Francisco Bay Area doesn't feel it

Inflation in the United States may be slowing down, but a new report from Wallethub says the San Francisco Bay Area is top four in the nation for inflation struggles.

ACLU wants public access to FCI Dublin class action suit

A legal advocacy group called Public Justice and the ACLU of Northern California filed a motion on Wednesday to unseal court records and preserve public access to hearings in the class action lawsuit that survivors of sexual assault at FCI Dublin brought against the federal Bureau of Prisons. 

Alameda nurses picket to reverse 'dangerous' cuts to patient care

Nurses in Alameda on Monday picketed outside a hospital to protest cuts being made to surgical services that they say could impact health care for lower income and marginalized Alameda residents.  

DA Pamela Price responds to critics that include the sheriff

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price on Tuesday addressed criticism and perceived criticism leveled at her over the past couple of weeks by supporters of an effort to remove her from office, as well as from Sheriff Yesenia Sanchez.

5 arrests after Oakland sideshows

Five people were arrested in connection with sideshows in Oakland last weekend.

Oakland street racing crash leaves alleged DUI driver hospitalized

A driver was hospitalized Tuesday after street racing on an Oakland highway and losing control of their vehicle before slamming into a pole.

End of era: Golden Gate Fields closes after 83 years

Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley has ended its 83-year run, leaving behind a rich history and a flood of memories, as well as some controversy. The horse track is also holding an auction to sell its equipment.

Grass fire near Interstate 580 shuts down lanes

A grass fire in Livermore on Tuesday morning shut down three lanes and brought traffic to a halt in the area.