CHP investigating shooting of woman on I-980 in Oakland

A woman was shot in her vehicle on Interstate Highway 980 Tuesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.

Oakland city council urges PG&E to bury power lines in Montclair

The Oakland City Council approved a resolution Tuesday urging Pacific Gas & Electric and state regulators to review why Montclair and other neighborhoods weren't selected for moving electric lines underground.

Equine therapy: Horses help veterans with PTSD

Tuesday was family day for veterans and their families at Oakland's City Stables. Horses can be valuable therapy when it comes to processing post traumatic stress disorder.

Video: Out-of-control RV slams into cars along Altamont Pass

A shaken-up viewer took video Monday after he said he was hit by the driver of an out-of-control RV on Interstate 580 along the Altamont Pass in Livermore.

Alameda County D.A. files misdemeanor complaint against former prosecutor, says he betrayed office

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price on Monday filed a misdemeanor complaint against one of her former prosecutors, who now works for the San Francisco District Attorney's Office. 

Video: Oakland street vendor robbed at gunpoint

Oakland police are investigating the armed robbery of a man who appeared to be selling ice cream from a cart on Monday.

Berkeley teen marks another feat, becoming one of the youngest to finish 28.5 mile swim around Manhattan

"Berkeley teen finishes grueling 28.5 mile swim around Manhattan. Maya Merhige, 15, completed the course in less than 9 hours, becoming one of the youngest to finish one of most challenging open water courses in the world. And she did it to raise money for cancer."

Animal activists applaud the closing of Golden Gate Fields

Animal activists are applauding the decision announced over the weekend, that the Stronach Group, which owns Golden Gate Fields, will discontinue horse racing at the East Bay racetrack at the end of the year. 

Family wants sheriff, CHP to release body camera video after 20-year-old Hayward man killed

The family of a 20-year-old man is demanding answers from law enforcement after their relative was shot to death, either by an Alameda County sheriff's deputy or a California Highway Patrol officer.

Golden Gate Fields horse racing track to close at end of 2023 season

The Golden Gate Fields horse racing track near Berkeley is shutting down after its current 2023 season, the company that owns the track announced Sunday.

Oakland's eviction moratorium expires

After months of debate, Oakland's eviction moratorium expired over the weekend, making it one of the last remaining cities in the country to lift such tenant protections. 

Alameda County DA doubles down on claim comparing recall efforts to Jan. 6 insurrection

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price doubled down on a controversial statement released by her office earlier this week, comparing the backers of a new campaign to recall her from office, with those behind the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Carlee Russell case brings more attention to alarming rates of missing Black women

State Sen. Stephen Bradley introduced the Ebony Alert bill or Senate Bill 673, in March hoping to implement a statewide system for missing Black women and children much like the Amber Alert.

Crews extinguish 3-alarm fire in Oakland apartment complex

Firefighters successfully extinguished a three-alarm fire in an Oakland apartment building on Saturday, announced the Oakland Fire Department on Sunday.

BART trains moving slower due to Bay Area heat

BART trains are running at slower speeds between Orinda and Pittsburg/Baypoint stations and between Castro Valley and Dublin/Pleasanton stations Saturday due to the warm weather.   

8-year-old caught in crossfire of I-580 shootout in grave condition: CHP

California Highway Patrol is investigating a freeway shooting on I-580 in Oakland Friday that injured an innocent 8-year-old boy, leaving him in grave condition.