El Cerrito police tie same suspects, Jeep to recent break-ins

El Cerrito police are investigating two home burglaries that occurred within 30 minutes of each other Wednesday evening. Authorities believe the same suspects may be responsible and are reminding residents to remain vigilant.

Concord high school cancels remainder of varsity football season
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Mount Diablo High School in Concord has canceled the remainder of its varsity football season following an 0-4 start, joining other Bay Area schools like Richmond High and James Lick High in San Jose that have suspended or canceled their seasons due to a lack of healthy players.

Angel Island controlled burn draws backlash after smoke inundates Bay Area communities

A controlled burn on Angel Island sent thick smoke into several Bay Area communities due to botched wind forecasts. Local officials and residents expressed frustration over disrupted daily routines, closed schools, and health impacts.

Immigration advocates raise concerns after reported arrests at Concord Home Depot

Local immigration advocates are raising concerns about possible enforcement operations after day laborers reported seeing several people taken away by what appeared to be officers in an unmarked vehicle at a Concord Home Depot.

Federal agents at East Bay Home Depot? Video claims men in unmarked SUV arrested day laborers
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A video shared with the Immigrant Protection Network claims that unidentified federal agents arrested day laborers outside a Home Depot in Concord on Wednesday morning. ICE and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection tell KTVU their agents were not part of any sweep at that site. So who are these men? Does anyone know the identity of any missing workers? Immigrant rights activists with the Concord Immigrant Protection Network say they want to connect with any families impacted. 

Crockett to host "Dollycon" on Dolly Day
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Crockett business owner Davin Che joined KTVU to talk about the upcoming tribute to the late icon Dolly Parton, "Dollycon."

1 swimmer remains missing after another rescued from water in Antioch

A rescue effort is underway in Antioch after two people went into the water of the San Joaquin River Wednesday evening, officials say. 

Richmond's Flor Hermosa Coffee: Culture and community
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A cup of coffee can be about more than just the drink, it can also be about creating a place where people feel welcome. That’s the idea behind Flor Hermosa coffee in Richmond. The Mexican-American owners say they wanted to create a safe and unique space where people could slow down, enjoy a good cup of coffee and connect with their community.

Motorcyclist killed in Concord Highway 4 crash

A fatal crash on Highway 4 in Concord blocked traffic for several hours Monday.

Martinez man charged with crushing ICE agent's foot during escape

A Martinez man faces federal charges after allegedly running over an immigration agent's foot while trying to escape arrest, according to court documents.

Los Cenzontles: Mexican music across generations
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Los Cenzontles brings together musicians of all ages, creating a space where Mexican music and cultural traditions can be passed from one generation to the next. The group’s young performers are showing that traditional music is still relevant for today’s kids, giving them a way to explore their heritage while developing their own voices as musicians.

Brentwood community holds large candlelight vigil for 2 Liberty High students killed in crash

A Brentwood community gathered in grief as hundreds of students, family members, and residents attended a candlelight vigil at Liberty High School to remember two 17-year-old students killed in a weekend car crash.

A taste of one of the first Guatemalan bakeries in the Bay Area
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For Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re celebrating a Bay Area family business with more than 30 years of Guatemalan tradition. Universal Panaderia Bakery started with mom and dad selling food from their cars and has since grown to three locations in san francisco, daly city and san pablo.

History made: Bay Area mother-daughter duo becomes Guinness World Record holders

A Bay Area mother and her teenage daughter have sailed into the record books as a remarkable duo, completing a more than 31-mile race, running side by side together. 

Liberty High School students killed in Antioch crash identified

A mother is facing a parent’s worst nightmare after her teenage son was among two victims killed in a car crash in Antioch over the weekend.

Over $10,000 worth of jerseys, equipment stolen from Richmond Little League

The league serves more than 200 children ages 4 to 16 each season. The stolen jerseys were intended for players who will register for the upcoming season.

2 Liberty High School students killed in Antioch crash, others injured

Two Liberty High School students were killed over the weekend in a car crash in Antioch, and another student and driver were injured, according to authorities and parents.

Antioch crash: High school students killed
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Two Liberty High School students were killed over the weekend in a car crash in Antioch and another student and driver were injured, according to authorities and parents