U-Haul truck driver crashes into hydrant, damages fence in Oakland

Oakland police are investigating a collision where the driver of a rented U-Haul truck apparently lost control and crashed into a fire hydrant and a fence on Monday. 

1 dies in Castro Valley house fire

One person is dead due to a house fire Monday afternoon in the unincorporated Alameda County community of Castro Valley, county fire officials said. 

Homeless man on bicycle killed on I-580 in Emeryville

Witnesses told officers that the man was on a bike traveling the wrong way, against traffic, when he was hit by one vehicle, and then another.

CHP looking for suspect in deadly San Leandro hit-and-run

The California Highway Patrol is looking for a driver who struck and killed an East Bay man on Interstate 880 and kept going.

CHP impounds vehicle in Oakland after occupants seen hanging out of the window, sunroof
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In this video shared by the California Highway Patrol Golden Gate Air Division on Facebook, several people can be seen hanging out of the sunroof and window of a sedan as it drives recklessly through the streets of Oakland on Thursday. The vehicle was impounded by police in the parking lot of a neighborhood market, but it doesn't appear anyone was cited.

Authorities resume search for missing runner Philip Kreycik

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office and Pleasanton Police Department said they will again deploy their search and rescue teams to the area over the weekend to look for signs of 37-year-old Philip Kreycik.

No charges filed in case of woman alleging she was held captive in Oakland

The Alameda County District Attorney has declined to file charges in a case where a woman claimed she was held raped and held captive in an Oakland house for three days.

Fremont company helps save homeless man's puppy

A Fremont company has paid $12,000 in medical care for a homeless man’s puppy after an employee accidentally hits the dog with a work van. The owner of the dog is grateful the company helped to save the dog's life.

Fremont company helps save homeless man's puppy
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Seven-month-old Jack Russell Terrier Mix ?Minnie? is one lucky dog. She?s recovering at Beacon Veterinary Pet Hospital in Fremont after being hit by a car. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports.

1st in nation: Berkeley to offer vegan meals at public events, jail

The measure requires Berkeley to offer plant-based foods, including vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, nuts and seeds at public buildings.

Family files wrongful death suit against Piedmont wealth manager charged in deadly hit-and-run

"My days have become an endless loop of reminders that our son and I are forced to live our lives without Greg," said Angie Brey, the partner of Greg Turnage Jr., 41, who was killed in the Mother's Day crash.

Worldwide port congestion will cost all of us

Container ship congestion at ports is creating delays and shipping costs to double and triple in some cases.

Victim injured in Fremont shooting, police say 2 outstanding suspects fled city

Police in Fremont are advising the public to avoid the area of Paseo Padre Parkway and Warwick Drive Wednesday afternoon following a shooting where one person was injured. 

No stopping this year's Oakland Tech valedictorian as he holds free summer science camp

There’s no resting on laurels or slowing down for Oakland Technical High School graduate and this year’s valedictorian, Ahmed Muhammad, as the teen has spent his summer dedicated to his mission to give back to the community he loves.

Berkeley's Fish House draws inspiration from nature

The unconventional Fish House in Berkeley draws inspiration from nature and is deemed the safest house in the world.

Three members of Piedmont family killed in Minnesota crash

The Piedmont community is in mourning. Community members said three members of a family of four were killed in a fatal crash in Minnesota over the weekend. Their teenage son was among the survivors.