East Bay residents look for ways to escape the heat

The heat wave blasted the East Bay on Tuesday. Concord was one of the hottest parts of the region. Residents escaped the heat by going to spray parks, movie theaters and cooling centers.

Father mourns 15-year-old son shot and killed in Hayward

The father of a 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed in Hayward said that he's struggling to cope with his loss.

Oakland City Council approves mayor's budget to close $177M deficit

The Oakland City Council on Tuesday approved the mayor's budget, which will maintain most of the city's functions under the assumption that the sale of the Coliseum goes through this summer.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao addresses FBI raid and more

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao gave her first interview with a news organization on Tuesday following the FBI raid on her house at the end of June. 

Inland East Bay parks closed because of fire danger

The East Bay Regional Park District closed its park Tuesday because of extreme heat and fire danger, which they expect will remain off-limits to the public until Friday. 

Oakland council to vote on mayoral recall, budget cuts

When the Oakland City Council on Tuesday, members are expected to approve a recall election against Mayor Sheng Thao, discuss the budget deficit and proposed cuts, which would affect police.

Berkeley Hills blaze on Grizzly Peak Boulevard

Firefighters from the East Bay battled a two-acre fire on Grizzly Peak Boulevard in the Berkeley Hills on Monday night. 

Dublin-based Patelco Credit Union hit with ransomware attack

Patelco says it has shut down its system, as it works with a cybersecurity team to recover access to its data.

Bay Area Black veterans honored in Oakland with street signs

Located near the Port of Oakland, this corridor is believed to be the biggest street naming effort for Black veterans nationwide.

Oakland BART station experiencing major delays

There is a current major delay at the 12th Street Oakland BART due to an equipment problem on the track, BART officials said.

2 teens in second Hayward shooting, 1 on life support

Two teenagers, ages 17 and 18, were wounded in a shooting that left one on life support, Hayward police said Saturday.   

Oakland city attorney sues Radisson Hotel owners over alleged wage theft

The owners of the Radisson Hotel Oakland Airport are facing a lawsuit from the city alleging that it underpaid workers by more than $400,000.  

Juneteenth mass shooting victim fights against leg amputation, bullets still lodged inside

An East Bay man gave a first-hand account of the chaos and violence that erupted at the Juneteenth celebration that turned violent last week near Lake Merritt in Oakland.

Woman with 2 children carjacked in Alameda, suspects crash in San Francisco

Three suspects were arrested after carjacking a woman who had her two small children in her vehicle on Wednesday afternoon in Alameda, officials say. 

Oakland considers using profits from Coliseum sale to close budget deficit

The Oakland City Council on Friday began public discussions about how to surmount a $177 million budget deficit and whether to help bridge the gap by selling its share of the Oakland Coliseum.