NBA star Damian Lillard comes home to Oakland during All-Star week
All-Star week is bringing the best of the NBA here to the Bay Area. One basketball star came home to Oakland and offered support to the community that helped him get to where he is now.
Oakland councilmembers share plan to keep fire stations open
Oakland City Councilwoman Janani Ramachandran has helped introduce a resolution that could reopen two fire stations and prevent the closure of four others.
Cocaine, alcohol, seen in tox report in Piedmont Cybertruck crash victims
More information has come to life about a deadly Tesla Cybertruck crash that killed three young adults in Piedmont in November.
Oakland in spotlight as city prepares to host NBA All-Star events
Oakland is preparing to be in the spotlight as it hosts key NBA All-Star events this weekend.
Preschool teaching assistant mourned in Hayward after car crashes onto sidewalk
Loved ones are remembering a preschool teaching assistant whose life was tragically taken Monday morning in Hayward. 26-year-old Lydia Guerra was walking to work at Ruus Elementary when an out-of-control driver struck her on the sidewalk.
Oakland public employee unions rally against job cuts, layoffs
Oakland city union workers who received layoff notices rallied on Tuesday outside City Hall.
Bay Area turf dancers break new ground at Super Bowl during Kendrick Lamar halftime show
Ten Bay Area dancers have helped make history, performing in Kendrick Lamar's record-breaking Super Bowl half-time show on Sunday and bringing the Bay Area's own turf-dancing style, for the first time, to a national stage that drew more than 133 million viewers.
Fremont passes 1st-of-a-kind ordinance tackling homelessness
The ordinance has activists worried that it could be used against aid workers trying to help the unhoused.
East Bay man creates anti-Trump 'Grounds for Impeachment' coffee
Jay Maille of Pleasanton is resisting the Trump administration with coffee.
Message outside Black woman's East Bay home probed as hate crime
An East Bay woman is in anguish after someone spray-painted "No Black" on the fence outside the first home she's ever owned.
Driver crashes car into Fremont barber shop, 1 injured
One person was injured Tuesday afternoon after a car plowed into a barber shop in Fremont.
Hayward pedestrian struck by SUV dies at hospital
A pedestrian who was struck by an SUV in Hayward on Monday morning has died from their injuries, officials say.
Fremont to vote on banning homeless camping in public spaces
Fremont's City Council on Tuesday is set to vote on an ordinance that would make it unlawful for any person to camp on any public property including any street, sidewalk, park, open space, or waterway.
Hayward vehicle collides into pedestrian: viewer video
Hayward officials say a pedestrian is being treated for her injuries after the driver of an SUV struck her Monday morning.
Fremont poised to punish those helping people in homeless encampments
In Fremont, leaders are set to vote on a new ordinance that could punish people for helping people stay in a homeless encampment.
Oakland dance group performs in halftime show with Kendrick Lamar
A dance group from Oakland performed in the half-time show with Kendrick Lamar.
Thousands of chopsticks spill onto Hayward highway
A Hayward highway was temporarily shut down due to a sticky situation: thousands of chopsticks spilling from a vehicle's cargo load.
Popular Berkeley bagel shop opening first LA location
The Bay Area business opened its first store in 2019 on College Avenue in Berkeley.
Sociologists mourn retired UC Berkeley professor killed in hit-and-run crash
Sociologists across the country are mourning the loss of retired UC Berkeley Professor Michael Burawoy, who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Oakland.
Hayward man charged with killing friend of 25 years
In an update to Hayward's first reported homicide of 2025, authorities have charged a man in the fatal shooting of a landlord killed in his own home.