Last weekend for Golden Gate Fields amid 2 horse deaths

Golden Gate Fields is hosting its final horse races this weekend, and while animal rights advocates are pleased, they are upset about another horse death reported on Friday.

Overturned Army truck blocks lanes on eastbound I-580

An overturned Army truck blocked lanes on eastbound I-580 in Castro Valley on Friday afternoon. 

East Oakland repaving project back on after crew abandoned job

A construction crew returned to an East Oakland neighborhood to finish repaving streets after the job was abruptly abandoned.

Oakland empanada business owner frustrated with crime, homelessness

An Oakland business owner who makes Argentinian empanadas is frustrated with a lack of support from the city after he says he has faced two break-ins over the past year. 

Kelsie Whitmore: Oakland Ballers 1st female pitcher helps win historic game

Oakland Ballers pitcher Kelsie Whitmore became the first woman to start a game in baseball league history. And the B's won in a 9-8 victory.

People's Park: California Supreme Court allows new student housing

A California Supreme Court ruling will allow student housing at University of California to be built at Berkeley’s historic People’s Park - a win for UC Berkeley, which has been trying to build more housing for years.

Oakland Ballers pitcher makes history as first female opener

The Oakland Ballers will make history on Thursday when trailblazer Kelsie Whitmore takes the mound as the first female opening pitcher in the Pioneer League.

Record low shortage of donations to San Leandro food pantry

An East Bay nonprofit that works to help families out of poverty said it has received record low donations from a recent food drive.  

Construction crew abandons repaving job over safety concerns in East Oakland

Several roads in the Sobrante Park neighborhood of East Oakland have been left ripped up for weeks. Construction workers abandoned the job over safety concerns in May, according to Oakland Public Works.

Sheng Thao critics submit signatures for recall petition

Critics of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said Wednesday that they submitted signatures to put a recall election on the November ballot.

Kamala Harris met by Bay Area protesters over support for Israel

Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in the Bay Area on Wednesday for campaign fundraisers and was met by protesters during her visit.

Oakland crime is down: Homicides, car break-ins, commercial burglaries

Oakland has so far seen 20% fewer homicides, a 60% reduction in car break-ins, and a 44% drop in commercial burglaries, compared to last year.

San Francisco weather: Is this a Bay Area heat wave? Kind of

The Bay Area is experiencing its first real sweltering summer weather this week and you're wondering when this heat wave is going to die down. But is it really a heat wave?

Oakland Ballers inaugural home open a win for fans, community

Oakland's brand-new professional baseball team, the Oakland Ballers or B's, played their inaugural home opener before a sold-out crowd at Raimondi Park Tuesday evening.

Crowds beat the heat at Dublin's 'The Wave' water park

Even though it's way early in the season, for a major heatwave it's not too early to protect yourself from the harsher side of Mother Nature.