Alameda County landlords owed thousands in rent, call for an end to eviction moratorium

Alameda County's eviction moratorium has been in place since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, banning most evictions and allowing some well-off tenants to exploit the emergency order for personal gain.

Driver dies in head-on crash on Vasco Road in East Bay

A head-on collision early Monday killed one person on Vasco Road, which connects Contra Costa and Alameda counties, the California Highway Patrol said.

5 deaths, 5 injuries in Oakland over violent weekend

Pockets of gunfire erupted throughout Oakland over the weekend that included five deaths and five injuries ranging from a shooting in Chinatown to a freeway shooting near the zoo. 

Xfinity restores service after Oakland gunfire

Xfinity has now restored service to thousands of its customers who lost their internet due to gunfire in Oakland.

Oakland's FAME church holds service at synagogue after fire

First AME church members hold services at Temple Beth Abraham in Oakland after their building burned in a fire.

Alameda police concerned over recent string of fires

Alameda police said they are concerned about possible arson after discovering a string of small fires around the island over the last couple of weeks.

Woman found shot and killed on I-580 after report of assault: CHP

A woman was found shot and killed off eastbound I-580 early Sunday morning, CHP said. They said they received a call from someone who saw a man attacking a woman next to a car that was pulled over prior to arriving at the scene.

3 people shot and killed in 3-hour span: Oakland police

Three people were shot and killed within a three hour span Friday night, according to Oakland police. All three homicides happened in East Oakland, officials said.

Over 100 drivers stuck on snow-clogged road in Livermore

Some parts of the Bay Area looked like a winter wonderland this morning, but the glistening snow can make for tough travel. Firefighters had to assist over a 100 motorists stranded on Patterson Pass Road in Livermore.

Oakland police make arrest in fatal hit and run of 100-year-old

The Oakland Police Department said Friday they arrested a woman connected to the fatal hit-and-run that killed a 100-year-old man.

Oakland students find common thread in learning math through quilting

The sound of sewing machines isn't just about stitching at the Rock, Paper, Scissors Collective studio space in downtown Oakland.

Hayward teacher on leave after complaints of antisemitic conspiracy theories being taught

A teacher at Mt. Eden High School has been placed on administrative leave following two months of complaints that he taught antisemitic conspiracy theories to students.

Winter storm brings rare snowfall to East Bay with more expected

A blast of arctic air mixing with moisture off the Pacific Ocean created a perfect recipe for several people in the East Bay hills to capture what looked like a winter wonderland.

Burglars targeting businesses along Oakland's Piedmont Avenue

At Happy Heart, a crystal and mineral shop on Oakland's Piedmont Avenue, co-owners George Lee and Irene Auyoung kept busy picking up shattered glass and pieces of jade, remnants left behind during a predawn burglary.

Broken glass found on playground slides at Livermore parks

Livermore police said Thursday they've received "several" reports of broken glass being scattered on slides at various city parks. 

Oakland ransomware attack stretches into 3rd week

Oakland is trying to recover from a ransomware attack, but it remains seriously hobbled.