Niles Canyon Road to remain closed between Fremont and Sunol

Niles Canyon Road between Fremont and Sunol will remain closed “until further notice” as crews work to clean up a series of mudslides and damage from the flooded Alameda Creek following several days of heavy rains.

Niles Canyon Road to remain closed between Fremont and Sunol
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Niles Canyon Road between Fremont and Sunol will remain closed ?until further notice? as crews work to clean up a series of mudslides and damage from the flooded Alameda Creek following several days of heavy rains.

Millions of gallons of sewage flow into Bay following storms

East Bay Municipal Utility District officials said there were several sewage overflows just before New Year's during the storms, raising concern from Baykepeer, whose environmental nonprofit keeps an eye on the health of the Bay. 

Redwood Road in Castro Valley collapses in storm

Heavy rain caused mudslides and huge chunks of Redwood Road fell into the San Lorenzo Creek.

Woman pistol-whipped, truck stolen at Oakland gas station

The woman was at a gas station on Edes Avenue in Oakland when a man hit her in the back of the head with a gun, then took stole off in her truck, police said.

Dozens of Oakland students flooded out of homes during storm

Dozens of students from the Oakland Unified School District, and their families, have no permanent place to live or cook after their apartment complex was flooded in the recent storms.

Winter storm's impact on the snowpack, Sierra slopes

At Sports Basement in Berkeley, the rental area was busy. A long line of people checked out skis, snowboards, boots, and other snow gear. Many were headed to the Sierra after a winter storm dumped more than a foot of fresh snow in the Tahoe area, with much more in the forecast.

School in Sunol needs supplies after flooding damages campus

The flooding is a result of Sinbad Creek overflowing and an older bridge nearby that caused the water to back up. The creek’s water receded a few days later, giving school officials a chance to prepare for Wednesday’s atmospheric river storm.

Bay Area residents dealing with insurance coverage, flooding damages

Ben Marcus is a landlord dealing with storm-related repairs in Oakland who has run into issues finding crews available to clean up damage following the Bay Area’s recent storms. 

Court: Tesla's racial discrimination suit can head to court

Minority employees are one step closer to heading to trial in the hopes of getting Tesla to acknowledge and end discrimination at their Fremont plant. 

Tree crashes on Oakland apartment building; 5 families had to flee

Five families living in an Oakland apartment had to flee after a giant eucalyptus tree crashed into their building Wednesday night during the heavy rains. 

Elderly man found in Fremont

A man was located safely after he went missing Tuesday from an adult care home, police said Wednesday.   

Mudslides block travel, cause headaches for East Bay residents

Many residents in the East Bay are feeling the storm pain. People who live along Niles Canyon Road in Sunol have been blocked from travel due to landslides and flooding.

PG&E mobilizes extra crews as storm threatens to bring high wind gusts

Pacific Gas & Electric says they've mobilized more than 3,000 workers, including contractors and 16 mutual aid crews from other West Coast power companies to help with the storm system that is set to whip through Northern California starting Wednesday.

Residents of Oakland complex remain displaced after storm floods garage, leaving cars inundated

Frustrated residents of an Oakland apartment complex remained evacuated from their homes on Tuesday, after the massive storm over the weekend flooded out their building’s garage, leaving tenants not only displaced but many unable to access their vehicles for days. 

Alameda County to swear in 1st Black female DA, 1st Latina sheriff

Alameda County on Tuesday will have swearing in ceremonies to begin the tenures of its first Black female district attorney and its first Latina sheriff. 

Oakland native Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters dies at age 74

Anita Pointer, one of four sibling singers who earned pop success and critical acclaim as The Pointer Sisters, died Saturday at the age of 74, her publicist announced.

1 dead, 1 injured in New Year's Day double shooting: Oakland police

Oakland police said a double shooting left one man dead and another injured. The gunfire broke out near the Martin Luther King Jr branch of the Oakland Public Library on New Year's Day.