1st female CHP commissioner says she's 'humbled'

Amanda Ray was sworn in by Gov. Gavin Newsom as the first female commissioner of the California Highway Patrol.

Firefighters thought Berkeley home was abandoned but find body of older man

The roof collapsed, making it hard for firefighters to get into battle the flames, but, after getting inside, they found the body of an older man.

Emotional procession for Oakland assistant fire chief

A somber procession was held Wednesday for Oakland's assistant fire chief who died of a heart attack earlier this week.

Golden Gate Fields suspends live racing through November

The San Francisco Bay area track last Friday announced a week-long temporary closure to address a COVID-19 outbreak.

UC Berkeley rolls out COVID-19 exposure app

Berkeley is one of seven UC campuses that have begun taking part in a pilot program that encourages, students, faculty, and staff to download what it calls the California COVID Notify App.

New at-home rapid COVID test manufactured in Emeryville

The new home administered rapid COVID-19 test is manufactured in Emeryville and could be a game changer.

Developer pulls out of Oakland 'Project Homekey' plan to shelter formerly incarcerated

The developers said they "uncovered innumerable irresolvable issues related to the quality of the building’s construction, adequacy of health and safety systems and the occupancy of new residents with young children."

Surge in COVID-19 cases lead to increased demand at Bay Area testing locations

As the number of COVID-19 cases spiked across the Bay Area, it’s no surprise that testing locations around the region were seeing an uptick in demand for testing services.

Owner of popular Ricky's sports bar dies

The owner of Ricky's Sports Theatre and Grill, the popular San Leandro gathering spots for A's and Raiders games, has died.

Fremont police utilize drone during arrest of armed robbery suspect

Hayward resident Rudy Garcia, 26, was arrested around 2:20 p.m. Friday after he allegedly fled from the 42000 block of Philadelphia Place. 

Up to 160 votes not counted due to error at Oakland site

In a news release on Friday, Dupuis said the number of affected voters was at most 160 and said 22 of the ballots mistakenly taken home had been recovered by his staff.

Preparing for a slightly different Thanksgiving this year
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Chef Hugh Groman appeared on Mornings on 2 on Saturday to show some new takes on cranberry sauce as well as a maple bourbon smash cocktail.

Thoroughbred horse dies at Golden Gate Fields

A thoroughbred horse died at Berkeley's Golden Gate Fields Friday in what has become the 25th horse death of the year, racing records show. 

Fire at allegedly abandoned building
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Oakland firefighters extinguished a fire at a building that was thought to be abandoned.

2-alarm breaks out at abandoned Oakland building

Oakland firefighters extinguished a fire at a large building that was thought to be abandoned.