Berkeley passes law to halt evictions of renters, small businesses during shelter-in-place
Berkeley's move is a direct reaction to what California Gov. Gavin Newsom's announcement on Tuesday, specifically telling local governments they had the power to halt evictions for commercial tenants, residential tenants, and homeowners who have been affected by COVID-19.
Berkeley's move is a direct reaction to what California Gov. Gavin Newsom's announcement on Tuesday, specifically telling local governments they had the power to halt evictions for commercial tenants, residential tenants, and homeowners who have been affected by COVID-19.
Attorney: Deputy's criminal past was factor in not charging Toronto Raptors president with assault
Speaking publicly for the first time, attorney Robert Beles told KTVU that one of the reasons the Alameda County DA's Office did not charge Ujiri with assault and battery is because the deputy, Alan Strickland, had been convicted of insurance fraud nearly 15 years ago.
Speaking publicly for the first time, attorney Robert Beles told KTVU that one of the reasons the Alameda County DA's Office did not charge Ujiri with assault and battery is because the deputy, Alan Strickland, had been convicted of insurance fraud nearly 15 years ago.
Coronavirus leads to downturn in Bay Area crime, authorities say
Inmate bookings are down at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin because of the coronavirus pandemic, but that's because the Alameda County Sheriff wants it that way.
Inmate bookings are down at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin because of the coronavirus pandemic, but that's because the Alameda County Sheriff wants it that way.
Thousands of Tesla employees still working at Fremont factory
Brooks Jarosz reports from Fremont.
Brooks Jarosz reports from Fremont.
Alameda County courts closed until April 7 due to coronavirus
Court officials said California Supreme Court Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye on Tuesday granted their request for an emergency order that gives them broad authority to take various actions needed to implement the court closure.
Court officials said California Supreme Court Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye on Tuesday granted their request for an emergency order that gives them broad authority to take various actions needed to implement the court closure.
California teens upset they'll likely miss prom and graduation because of shelter-in-place order
Aside from the educational challenges of learning at home, teens realize they will also be missing out on major high school milestones, memories they’ll never be able to recreate in full.
Aside from the educational challenges of learning at home, teens realize they will also be missing out on major high school milestones, memories they’ll never be able to recreate in full.
Tesla factory could be shut under California health order
The Tesla factory that employs thousands of people could be forced to close after Alameda County on Tuesday night declared it a “nonessential business” under the county’s shelter-in-place order.
The Tesla factory that employs thousands of people could be forced to close after Alameda County on Tuesday night declared it a “nonessential business” under the county’s shelter-in-place order.
SkyFOX over Fremont Tesla plant as vehicle production continues without interruption
Elon Musk has ordered employees to continue working despite the non-essential nature of operations at the facility.
Elon Musk has ordered employees to continue working despite the non-essential nature of operations at the facility.
Bay Area coping with shelter-in-place
With schools, businesses and gyms closed and millions of people told to shelter-in-place, boredom can set in pretty quickly for Bay Area residents.
With schools, businesses and gyms closed and millions of people told to shelter-in-place, boredom can set in pretty quickly for Bay Area residents.
Former FEMA coordinator Mark Neveau explains how proposed disaster aid will help economy
Mark Neveau spoke with Heather Holmes on The Four on Tuesday, March 17, 2020.
Mark Neveau spoke with Heather Holmes on The Four on Tuesday, March 17, 2020.
Hayward, SF suspends street-sweeping parking regulations while lockdown in place
After officials ordered nearly 7 million Bay Area residents to stay inside there homes for weeks to combat the coronavirus, there is undoubtedly less traffic, but more vehicles parked along streets.
After officials ordered nearly 7 million Bay Area residents to stay inside there homes for weeks to combat the coronavirus, there is undoubtedly less traffic, but more vehicles parked along streets.
Diocese of Oakland suspends public masses
All public masses are being suspended in response to new restrictions aimed at stemming the spreading of the COVID-19 coronavirus, the Diocese of Oakland announced Monday.
All public masses are being suspended in response to new restrictions aimed at stemming the spreading of the COVID-19 coronavirus, the Diocese of Oakland announced Monday.
Bay Area seniors taking in stride call to self-isolate, advocates ask community to help seniors connect
The Bay Area's senior community takes in stride new COVID-19 guidelines to isolate themselves at home, as some have questions about the recommendations.
The Bay Area's senior community takes in stride new COVID-19 guidelines to isolate themselves at home, as some have questions about the recommendations.
Judge finds BART stabbing defendant John Lee Cowell sane, cuts hearing short because of coronavirus
An Alameda County Superior Court judge presiding over the Nia Wilson murder case found the man who killed her sane, cutting the hearing short in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
An Alameda County Superior Court judge presiding over the Nia Wilson murder case found the man who killed her sane, cutting the hearing short in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
Longshore workers no longer worried about cruise trash
Longshoremen and women who work at the port say they're concerned about how and where that possibly contaminated trash is going to go after crew members and passengers tested positive for coronavirus.
Longshoremen and women who work at the port say they're concerned about how and where that possibly contaminated trash is going to go after crew members and passengers tested positive for coronavirus.
Iconic Grand Lake Theatre closes during coronavirus outbreak
While there was no direct order in California or the nation for movie theaters to close, individual cities were making their own decisions on the safety of people sitting so close together and watching films.
While there was no direct order in California or the nation for movie theaters to close, individual cities were making their own decisions on the safety of people sitting so close together and watching films.
Grand Princess crew members to disembark, take charter flights; ship to anchor in San Francisco Bay
The remaining crew members aboard the Grand Princess Cruise ship will be flown to their home countries via charter flights if possible. Meanwhile the ship will anchor temporarily in San Francisco Bay.
The remaining crew members aboard the Grand Princess Cruise ship will be flown to their home countries via charter flights if possible. Meanwhile the ship will anchor temporarily in San Francisco Bay.
Places of worship cancel, livestream and hold drive-thru services in wake of global pandemic
At Bay Church in Concord on Sunday, religious leadership was offering drive-through services so that people can stay in their own cars but still attend service.
At Bay Church in Concord on Sunday, religious leadership was offering drive-through services so that people can stay in their own cars but still attend service.
Deputy who sued Toronto Raptors president after altercation was convicted of insurance fraud
The revelations raise new questions about the deputy’s integrity, legal experts say, in a case that drew widespread attention and became a glaring distraction amid one of the Bay Area’s most high-profile recent moments in sports.
The revelations raise new questions about the deputy’s integrity, legal experts say, in a case that drew widespread attention and became a glaring distraction amid one of the Bay Area’s most high-profile recent moments in sports.
Bay Area Police Departments take measures to protect themselves from COVID-19
As more and more people increase their "social distancing" to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), police departments are making adjustments to protect themselves and the public.
As more and more people increase their "social distancing" to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), police departments are making adjustments to protect themselves and the public.


















