Oakland council to consider banning fossil fuel gas in newly constructed buildings

If approved, the law would require all residential and commercial building developers to submit building applications that will design and build without any natural gas infrastructure.

12-year-old athlete thanks UCSF for helping her beat cancer

Krystie Gomes and her family are thanking UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland for helping her beat cancer.

Woman killed in Saturday night Oakland shooting

Fire and ambulance crews responded provided treatment, but the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

UC Berkeley police locate couple missing since Thanksgiving

Fernando Torales-Acosta and Boyue Shen told family they planned to go on a hike on Thursday and would call when they returned.

Big rig hits car stopped on I-880, killing driver: CHP

There was a fatal collision on I-880 when a big rig struck a car stopped in the middle lane of the freeway.