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.

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.

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.

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. 

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. 

Dennis Richmond's legacy lives on through community work

Dennis Richmond made a lasting impact on the community through his work with Ala Costa Centers, a Berkeley-based nonprofit supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. He often emceed their annual fundraising galas, where his presence and support helped raise vital funds.

Remembering Dennis Richmond: Public figures react to passing legendary anchorman

It's a name synonymous with local Bay Area news--Dennis Richmond. As the community grapples with the passing of a legendary anchorman who broke barriers in broadcast journalism, reactions pour in from local and state leaders who share their heartfelt sentiment about his death.

Legendary KTVU anchor Dennis Richmond dies at 81

Legendary KTVU anchor Dennis Richmond, the quintessential newsman of four decades – an anchor still most associated with Channel 2 long after his retirement, died Wednesday at the age of 81.