2 men die in Oakland crash after suspect flees police

Two men died after a driver decided to flee a traffic stop and crash into a car carrying three innocent people in Oakland.

Shots fired during attempted home invasion in Oakland

Surveillance video caught a home invasion attempt that ended with shots fired at an East Oakland home where several residents were inside.

A's dealt setback in effort to build new stadium in Oakland

A committee to protect San Francisco Bay recommended Wednesday that the Port of Oakland keep Charles P. Howard Terminal for maritime use rather than allowing the Oakland A's to build a new ballpark there. 

Kevin Nishita shooting: 3 suspects charged with killing of TV security guard

Oakland police on Wednesday announced three individuals have been charged in the homicide of Kevin Nishita, a security guard who was killed last November. 

Two arrested after burglarizing East Bay cannabis shop

Two people were arrested while three others are at large following a burglary of a cannabis business late Monday night in Oakland, police said.

Person killed on BART tracks along Dublin/Pleasanton line

A person was struck and killed on the BART train tracks along the Dublin/Pleasanton line on Wednesday morning.

Man killed in Fremont shooting, another man arrested, police say

The shooting victim's family said they tried to get him help with mental health services in the past, but police and the county said they were overwhelmed with requests.

Victim of Pleasanton gel-bead attack speaks out

A man who was struck by gel beads fired from a weapon while riding bikes with his 6-year-old daughter in Pleasanton said Tuesday that he was frustrated by what he called "a drive-by shooting."

NorCal nurses say Sutter Health not doing enough to keep them safe

Nurses at more than a dozen hospitals throughout Northern California say Sutter Health medical centers aren't doing enough to keep them safe.

Bay Area non-profit trying to tackle accidental Fentanyl overdoses with free test kits

With the number of accidental Fentanyl overdoses continuing to surge across the nation, one Bay Area non-profit is hoping to help people, before it’s too late.

Family believes jealousy played a role in the death of 8-year-old Hayward girl

The child found dead in the Merced home of her mother's boyfriend is that of an 8-year-old Hayward girl who had been reported missing, a relative of the girl said Monday, adding she believes jealousy may have played a role in her killing.

'Cultural rot:' U.S. Congressional team tours Dublin prison after sex scandal widens

A trio of Congressional leaders on Monday toured a federal Dublin prison embroiled in a national scandal after four correctional officers – including the former warden – were charged with sex crimes and one of the formerly incarcerated women is now alleging that one of guards preyed on her by digging into her confidential files, too.

Surprise proposal: Oakland teachers get engaged in front of students and staff

Two Oakland teachers got to share a life-altering moment with the community that brought them together in love, as they got engaged in front of staff and students at their school. 

Woman at center of Dublin prison sex scandal says guard used mental health files to prey on her

A woman at the center of a California prison sex scandal has come forward making an explosive new claim: Not only did a correctional officer have an inappropriate sexual relationship with her – but he also dug into her private medical records to uncover her mental frailties and then used those triggers to prey on her.

East Bay Tesla club collecting donations for Ukraine refugees

With their low-noise, souped up cars, the dozens of Tesla owners meet up monthly for a coffee and hang out at the Whisk Creations Pastry and Coffee shop in Alameda. Sunday morning, the meet up was much more significant.

Livermore to possibly sever relationship with Russian sister city

The Livermore City Council on Monday will examine its relationship with its Russian sister city, Snezhinsk, in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.