2 killed in late-night East Bay crash

The fire department said four patients were found at the scene, and two of them needed to be extricated from their vehicles

This Bay Area town to host stars from cult classic 'Gilmore Girls' for 3-day festival

Stars from the beloved early-2000s television series "Gilmore Girls" are converging in the Bay Area next month for an event paying homage to the classic show with a cult following and still popular today. 

Antioch parents push to fix failing fire alarms, restore technician role

Parents turned out at an Antioch school board meeting on Wednesday night to talk about how faulty equipment is putting students' safety at risk.

Getty Fire scorches 25 acres near 405 Freeway as mop-up operations continue

Fire crews in Los Angeles continue mop-up efforts for a 25-acre brush fire along the 405 Freeway that closed the Getty Center and prompted brief evacuation warnings.

Concord Night Market to host first Cultural Festival
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The first-ever annual cultural festival will be hosted at the Concord Night Market in Todos Santos Plaza on September 11 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Sunny Pannu, the event coordinator, and Joe Yncio, a Peruvian artist, give insight.

Saint Mary's rugby star dies after collapsing during training run

Dominic Peterson's teammates said he collapsed during a training run of less than two miles at the team's first practice of the season.

Sources: Suspect snuck gun into Pittsburg police jail cell and shot officer

KTVU has learned from multiple sources that an auto-theft suspect managed to sneak a gun into a holding cell at the Pittsburg Police Department, shoot an officer in the abdomen and ended up shooting himself in the foot before he was subdued during a chaotic struggle.

Hercules to pay $1.3M to man after police stunned him with Taser

The city of Hercules and the Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District have agreed to settle a federal excessive force lawsuit with a young man suffering from a medical seizure whom police officers tased with a stun gun for $1.35 million, lawyers told KTVU. 

Woman shoots Richmond officer during mental wellness check: police

A woman shot a Richmond officer – and then started wildly firing off her gun – while he was responding to a mental health crisis call, police said. 

Pittsburg police officer and suspect injured in police-station shooting during suspect's booking

A Pittsburg police officer and a suspect being booked into the jail were both injured in a shooting on Thursday following a physical altercation – but it wasn't clear whose gun it was that went off. 

Burglars sought in spree of downtown Danville break-ins

Danville police are trying to identify a group of burglars who smashed their way into more than a dozen downtown businesses, not stealing too many things of value but leaving behind plenty of damage in the form of broken windows and doors.

Richmond police arrest suspect in deadly hit-and-run that killed 81-year-old
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Rafael Delgado was walking near the crosswalk at 23rd Street and Hellings Avenue shortly before 8:30 p.m.  on Aug. 23 when he was struck by a vehicle. Authorities announced an arrest on Monday

The AI boom and demand for data centers
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Data centers are promising jobs, investment and economic growth, but neighbors want to know what comes with them. The fight playing out in Bay Area communities is part of a much bigger national debate over who benefits and who bears the cost. Daniel Aldrich, a Dean's Professor of Resilience at Northeastern University, gives insight.

Richmond police searching for hit-and-run driver who killed 81-year-old man

Rafael Delgado, 81, was killed Sunday night in a hit-and-run crash at 23rd Street and Hellings Avenue in Richmond. Police are currently investigating leads and analyzing video evidence, though no description of the suspect vehicle has been released.

21-year-old killed in El Cerrito shopping center shooting identified

A 21-year-old man who was shot and killed inside his car at a busy El Cerrito shopping center on Sunday afternoon has been identified.