Oakland street racing crash leaves alleged DUI driver hospitalized
A driver was hospitalized Tuesday after street racing on an Oakland highway and losing control of their vehicle before slamming into a pole.
End of era: Golden Gate Fields closes after 83 years
Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley has ended its 83-year run, leaving behind a rich history and a flood of memories, as well as some controversy. The horse track is also holding an auction to sell its equipment.
Grass fire near Interstate 580 shuts down lanes
A grass fire in Livermore on Tuesday morning shut down three lanes and brought traffic to a halt in the area.
Oakland man headed to Olympic trials
Malcolm Clemons, 22, of Oakland, is heading to the Olympic trials.
Sheila E. turned away from recording Prince's Paisley Park studio
Oakland drummer Sheila E. said she's heartbroken after she was turned away while trying to record a video at the late Prince's Paisley Park recording studio.
Fremont named the best city to raise a family in the U.S.
The Bay Area's fourth-largest city is known for strip malls, a Tesla plant and a strip of street known as “Little Kabul.” It's also the best place to raise a family in the United States.
Alameda County firefighter injured in Corral Fire faces 2nd surgery
The Alameda County Fire Department is hoping to raise money for one of its firefighters who was seriously injured while battling the Corral Fire.
Witnesses say home robbery gone wrong led to another deadly shooting in Oakland
On the same day that saw three teens killed in Oakland, crime scene tape now surrounds an East Oakland street following reports from multiple witnesses of a deadly shooting Monday evening.
Bird strike forces flight from Oakland airport to return
An airplane from Oakland to Minneapolis was forced to return on Monday after a bird strike, officials said.
3 teens killed in separate Oakland shootings
Three teens were shot and killed in separate shootings in Oakland early Monday morning.
Oakland schools find going police-free is tough and ongoing
An EdSource analysis of data from Oakland police shows a higher number of calls from just eight of OUSD’s 18 middle and high schools in half a year.
Body recovered believed to be of man who fell in Alameda County canal
A body believed to be of a man who had fallen into a canal in Alameda County in late May was recovered earlier this week, the Sheriff's Office said Friday.
Multiple sideshows draw crowds overnight in San Francisco, Oakland
Two sideshows took place in San Francisco in the early hours Sunday, one near the Ferry Building and the other in the Mission District, police said.
Oakland church left without electricity, water, seating after vandals gut sanctuary
The Mountain Of Fire and Miracles Ministries church in Oakland was left without electricity, water and chairs after being repeatedly targeted by burglars and vandals.
Grass fire grows to 44 acres in unincorporated Alameda County
A grass fire that started on Saturday morning in Alameda County was about 65% contained as it grew to 44 acres as of Cal Fire's last update at 3 p.m.
East Bay mothers of murdered children walk for healing
After years of battling depression, one mourning mother would turn her pain into purpose.
Last weekend for Golden Gate Fields amid 2 horse deaths
Golden Gate Fields is hosting its final horse races this weekend, and while animal rights advocates are pleased, they are upset about another horse death reported on Friday.
Overturned Army truck blocks lanes on eastbound I-580
An overturned Army truck blocked lanes on eastbound I-580 in Castro Valley on Friday afternoon.
East Oakland repaving project back on after crew abandoned job
A construction crew returned to an East Oakland neighborhood to finish repaving streets after the job was abruptly abandoned.
Oakland empanada business owner frustrated with crime, homelessness
An Oakland business owner who makes Argentinian empanadas is frustrated with a lack of support from the city after he says he has faced two break-ins over the past year.