Berkeley council withdraws Israel-Hamas ceasefire resolution

The Berkeley City Council meeting was packed with people who came with signs, deep emotions, and strong opinions about whether the council members should vote on a Gaza ceasefire resolution that had been retracted before Tuesday evening's meeting.

Residents of a Berkeley neighborhood bring music and love to a dying neighbor

MUSICAL FAREWELL: Tears, love and music flowed from the backyard of a Berkeley home, where dozens of residents gathered last month to serenade and honor a dying neighbor. 

Victim speaks out after road rage shooting in Castro Valley

A man and his dog were shot at Monday afternoon while driving in Alameda County in an apparent bout of road rage.

Suspect arrested in Berkeley double stabbing

A man accused of stabbing two people last week in Berkeley was arrested Tuesday, authorities said. 

Security guard shot and killed at Oakland 7-Eleven was transitioning out of homelessness

Co-workers of a security guard shot and killed at a 7-Eleven store in Oakland last week say he was like family to them. We've also learned the victim, James Johnson, 59, was transitioning out of homelessness. 

Oakland police say buildings and vehicles struck by gunfire near Castlemont H.S.

Police in Oakland are investigating a Monday afternoon shooting in the Castlemont neighborhood where multiple vehicles and buildings were struck by gunfire. 

Neighbors mourn Oakland 7-Eleven security guard who was shot to death trying to prevent theft

Over the weekend, Oakland homicide detectives continued to investigate the Friday night killing of a security guard at a convenience store near Lake Merritt. The victim has been identified as 59-year-old James Johnson. 

'Coach T' turns around Oakland High's football team

His players say he has made some dramatic changes at Oakland's oldest high school that go far beyond football.

Popular BART sweaters selling-out fast

Have you bought your ugly BART sweater yet? It might be too late.

Oakland coffee shop issues apology for 'anti-Israel hate speech' graffiti in bathroom

An Oakland coffee shop has issued an apology just days after a viral video highlighted "anti-Israel hate speech" inside the establishment's restroom, according to a post from Farley's Coffee owners.

Stolen dog in Oakland carjacking recovered

A carjacking victim has been desperately searching for his beloved pet for days. 

Shelter in place lifted as Berkeley police look for double stabbing suspect

Berkeley police are looking for a man suspected of stabbing two people near El Camino Real and Oakridge Steps, at the end of Oak Ridge Road, Friday evening.

Avian flu has zoos, backyard chicken owners on alert

It’s not just poultry farms that are seeing high-risk avian flu outbreaks. Wild and domestic birds are also at high risk for the deadly HPAI outbreak.

Berkeley police release video from fatal shooting by officer

Newly released footage shows the fatal shooting by Berkeley police of an SUV driver who had allegedly sped towards cops while trying to flee in November. 

Berkeley to consider ceasefire resolutions over mayor's objections

A Berkeley city council member is introducing a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza after weeks of public comment and pressure.

Burglars clean out Union City sneaker store after 3rd try

The owner of a Union City sneaker and streetwear store is devastated after burglars cleaned out his shop after two previous attempts.