Fremont teen still missing; family wants to hire private investigator

The parents of Katie Hong, who are both deaf, are seeking donations to help cover the cost of a private investigator, and legal and communication support.

Oakland cleans up sidewalk trash after women in wheelchairs forced to ride in street

The city of Oakland cleaned up piles of trash on Friday, a day after three women in wheelchairs told KTVU they have to ride in the street because the sidewalks were too filled with garbage and debris.

Car fire on Interstate 580 spreads to brush in Castro Valley

The agency initially reported that the fire had the potential to grow to 100 acres, but later said that the blaze was holding at around 15 acres.

2 men shot in Hayward; investigation underway

One victim walked into St. Rose Hospital seeking treatment for gunshot wounds, police said.

Oakland Unified School District gets a new Executive Director of Safety

Oakland Unified School District is heading back to school on August 11th, and with Nelson Algeria as its new Executive Director of Safety.

Father of 7 dies in Berkeley construction accident at elementary school

 A construction subcontractor and father of seven died in a scaffolding accident while working at an elementary school modernization project in Berkeley last week.

East Oakland disabled seniors riding wheelchairs in the street due to blight

A group of disabled seniors in East Oakland said they’re forced to ride their wheelchairs into the street because of an encampment obstructing the sidewalk.

Missing Fremont girl may have run away to meet with online associates, police say

Katie was last captured by surveillance video walking through the gas station on the corner of Blacow Road and Grimmer Boulevard, toward Irvington Community Park.

This East Bay 'residential oasis' has home prices in the $200,000s

In a region known for high home prices, an East Bay community is bucking the trend with homes valued in the $200,000s, virtually unheard of in the Bay Area these days. 

Rare glimpse at East Bay stolen car task force; nearly $30M recovered since last year

The Alameda County Regional Auto Theft Task Force recovered nearly $30-million of stolen property over the last 18 months, including one dramatic recovery of a stolen Jeep by a suspect who was hiding in a water tunnel, but who was eventually spotted by a law enforcement drone and dragged out in handcuffs. 

Oakland cafe owner sued by DOJ says cases are effort to silence Palestinian voices

For the first time since an altercation between the owner of an Oakland coffee shop and a Jewish customer was caught on video in 2023, the Palestinian owner spoke publicly, claiming he was targeted and provoked.

San Jose tattoo artist at center of ICE battle arrested after alleged carjackings

Surveillance video from Café Leila in Berkeley captured what witnesses described as erratic, possibly drug-induced behavior by a shirtless man later identified as Guillermo Medina Reyes.

CHP investigating shooting on I-880 near San Leandro

According to CHP Hayward, shots were fired on southbound Interstate 880 between Davis Street and Marina Boulevard.

Family mourns Hayward couple killed in head-on crash in Santa Cruz County

Video shows Lisa Latta and her husband, Ernest Latta Jr. outside their Hayward home on Saturday, hours before the fatal crash. They were getting ready to get onto their Harley-Davidson motorcycle.