Attorney for BART stabbing suspect files change of venue motion

The attorney for the 29-year-old BART stabbing suspect charged with Nia Wilson's murder has filed for a change of venue motion.

OPD veteran Danielle Outlaw named Philadelphia's 1st black female police commissioner

The first black woman named to lead Philadelphia’s troubled police department pledged to be a “conduit” between the community and police and to address the racist and sexist tensions dividing the force.

Multiple lanes of northbound I-880 blocked

Multiple lanes of northbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland are currently blocked to a multiple-vehicle collision early Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Judge takes vacant Oakland home dispute under submission

Two homeless mothers who have been occupying a vacant West Oakland home for six weeks won at least a temporary victory on Monday when a judge didn't rule on the property owner's request that they be evicted.

AC Transit fares increasing by 50 cents in 2020

The East Bay agency says the increase is needed as part of a five-year plan, adopted in 2018, to improve commuter service to San Francisco and meet its capital obligations for the Salesforce Transit Center.

Homeless moms who took over vacant house head back to court

Oakland City Councilmembers Rebecca Kaplan and Nikki Fortunato Bas on Thursday demanded that Wedgewood Properties negotiate to sell or give the property to the women.

Vigil held for teens killed in Pleasanton crash
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Hundreds gathered to remember three Dublin High School students killed in a crash on Christmas

Man dies in Oakland apartment fire

The man, who appeared to be in his 50s, likely died from smoke inhalation in the fire in a four-plex in the 800 block of 47th Street near UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, said fire department spokesman Michael Hunt. The victim had only minor visible burns, Hunt said.

Squatters escape fire at unsafe Oakland warehouse

A red-tagged warehouse in Oakland went up in flames Friday morning. Six people were squatting inside but luckily weren't injured.

Teens in Pleasanton crash went out fateful night to console friend

Upwards of 500 people are expected to show up Sunday to honor the lives of three Dublin High School students killed in a crash Christmas night.

Twin brothers among 3 teens killed in Christmas crash

The three young men killed, all sixteen years old, were identified by the Alameda County Coroner's office as Javier Ramirez, Mark Anthony Urista and Michael Angelo Urista.