Cluster of earthquakes strike San Ramon on Saturday night
Shaking was felt at the KTVU station in Oakland, and callers reported movement in San Francisco.
Swarm of earthquakes strike San Ramon Friday night
There were at least six separate earthquakes that measured above a magnitude of 2.5 in an earthquake swarm in the San Ramon area on Friday night. No damage was reported, but locals were somewhat rattled by the frequency.
Antioch, civil rights attorney John Burris reach constitutional policing settlement
The city of Antioch and civil rights attorney John Burris on Friday announced the settlement of a long-standing police abuse case involving 23 people, 45 police officers and three former police chiefs that is expected to last five years and reform the department so that officers practice constitutional policing.
Jewish group calls for Richmond mayor to resign over posts
A Bay Area advocacy group is calling on the mayor of Richmond to resign, citing a series of controversial social media posts about a recent mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia.
Richmond police investigating shooting, victim expected to survive
Officers with the Richmond Police Department are investigating a non-fatal shooting that happened Wednesday evening.
Judge dismisses Orinda gang-rape allegations against Diddy, entourage
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the case of a woman who alleged that she was gang-raped by Sean "Diddy" Combs and an entourage of other people in Orinda seven years ago.
San Ramon earthquake with magnitude of 3.1
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.1 struck near San Ramon early Tuesday morning, according to the US Geological Survey.
Family dispute ends in homicide in Concord, sheriff's department investigating
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is investigating what they call a family dispute that escalated into an altercation that ended in a homicide in unincorporated Concord on Monday.
Trump has a new deportation strategy: fast-tracking third-country removals
President Donald Trump has a new deportation strategy by fast-tracking what's known as third-country removals, and it's causing alarm within the immigrant rights community.
Cockpit audio released: Pleasant Hill pilot tried to shut engines off mid-flight
Newly released video shows the moments after a former pilot and Pleasant Hill native attempted to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines flight while riding in the cockpit jump seat last year.
Burglaries in 4 East Bay cities, possibly carried out by teens: police
Law enforcement agencies in Pittsburg, Antioch, Brentwood and Oakley say the break-ins share similar patterns and appear to involve youths under the age of 18.
West Contra Costa Unified teachers reach tentative deal, ending 1st strike
Schools in the West Contra Costa Unified School District are set to reopen Thursday after a days-long teachers' strike ended overnight with a tentative agreement between district leaders and the educators’ union. While both sides have reached an agreement, the deal still needs to be ratified by the school board and members of the union.
Series of 11 earthquakes rattles East Bay
A series of small earthquakes rattled the East Bay on Monday, with 11 quakes recorded in a single day, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
New ferries coming to both Bay Area ferry systems for fun, commuting, and disasters
While mass transit continues its slow recovery from pre-pandemic days, the aging of buses, trains and ferries is looking up as more new equipment hits the road rails and waves. The freeways are not free of more and more vehicles, while ferries face little traffic even at the peaks of terrestrial transit.
Burglars steal cremated pet remains from Brentwood vet hospital
A veterinary hospital in Brentwood says thieves broke in and stole urns and containers holding the ashes of cremated pets.
9 small earthquakes shake San Ramon, powerful quake strikes Japan
Nine small to moderate earthquakes struck San Ramon on Monday morning, the largest one clocking in with a magnitude of 3.6, according to the US Geological Survey.
Third day of strike in West Contra Costa school district
Teachers in the West Contra Costa Unified School District entered the third day of their strike Monday after weekend negotiations failed to produce a contract agreement, according to union and district officials.
East Bay Rep. Mark DeSaulnier hosts town hall on transportation, education
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier met with East Bay residents in San Ramon to address transportation challenges and education funding priorities.
Civil Orinda gang-rape case against Diddy, entourage appears to be falling apart
The Orinda-based civil gang-rape allegations lodged against Sean "Diddy" Combs appear to be falling apart – and now, allegations are being lobbed against the woman and her lawyer who filed the original suit, according to court documents filed in U.S. District Court in Northern California.
3,000 West Contra Costa Unified School District teachers, staff to go on strike
About 3,000 teachers and staff in the West Contra Costa Unified School District went on strike Thursday, with members of two unions expected to picket as contract negotiations with the district remain at a standstill.