Crowds beat the heat at Dublin's 'The Wave' water park
Even though it's way early in the season, for a major heatwave it's not too early to protect yourself from the harsher side of Mother Nature.
20-year-old Walnut Creek woman heading to Olympics
An East-Bay woman is headed to the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. She'll be the youngest woman ever to represent Team USA in wrestling at the 2024 games.
Chronic Bay Area thief, bank robber given over 5 years in federal prison
According to prosecutors, Elder committed a Marina District bank robbery while he was out on parole. He had just gotten out of custody 19 days earlier after serving time for another bank robbery he committed in January 2022 in Brentwood.
East Oakland high school leads way in preparing students for college
This year, 97% of Oakland Unity's college-bound students are the first in their family to head to college.
CA DOJ makes recommendations to Antioch police after 2021 fatal shooting
The State Department of Justice is recommending communications improvements at the Antioch police department after a deadly shooting in 2021.
Crews contain separate Antioch fires
Fire officials said two brush fires that broke out in Antioch on Thursday afternoon were contained without injuries or damage to structures.
Missing Sunol hiker and dog found
A missing hiker and his dog were found, East Bay Regional Park police said Monday.
Contra Costa County struggles with ambulance demand amid shortage
Contra Costa County continues to deal with a shortage of ambulances.
Popular homeless man violently killed in Antioch
There is now a growing memorial outside an Antioch gas station where 48-year-old Raheem Coe, who was homeless, would often hang out.
Man sentenced for deliberately disabling East Bay water treatment plant computer system
Rambler Gallo, 53, will spend six months in home confinement followed by 36 months of probation for intentionally causing damage to the computer network at the Discovery Bay water treatment facility.
Antioch police investigating 'suspicious' death of man found on sidewalk
Antioch police are investigating the suspicious death of someone found on a sidewalk Wednesday morning.
2 East Bay political leaders killed in SoCal car crash
Two East Bay political leaders, Peggy Moore and her wife, Hope Wood, were killed in a crash in San Diego County on Friday night, according to friends.
5-year-old dies from injuries after water rescue from Bethel Island
A child who was rescued earlier Saturday afternoon from a drowning on Bethel Island has died from his injuries, authorities said.
Mariachi trumpets, Mayan dance, music at Richmond Cinco de Mayo event
The blast of mariachi trumpets, the clatter of dancing feet, the clamor of the crowd - all these and more are in store at Richmond's Cinco de Mayo celebration on Sunday.
San Ramon Valley school district hires new superintendent
Trustees of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD) announced Friday they hired CJ Cammack to be the district's next superintendent.
Port of Oakland currently leading the world in zero pollution efforts
The Port of Oakland helped turn a page in history this morning, as it opened the very first commercial, zero emission, hydrogen truck stop, in the world.
SWAT team called in after man allegedly threatened to shoot wife
A 60-year-old San Ramon man who allegedly threatened to kill his wife was arrested on Friday after negotiations with a SWAT team.
Jazz appreciation month: East Bay city celebrates with free concert
April is jazz appreciation month, and to celebrate the Hercules Public Library is hosting a free concert this week. The event is happening this Tuesday at the branch on Civic Drive.
I-680 to close during weekend, backups expected
Drivers in the East Bay, take note: a stretch of southbound I-680 is shutting down for the weekend for road repairs from 9 p.m. on Friday through 4 a.m. on Monday. The closure stretches from Pleasanton to Sunol, and Caltrans is warning about potentially lengthy delays if you get caught up in the detours.
Man in coma after being tased in water by park police, family now in anguish
A family is demanding answers after a man was left in a coma after he was Tased by East Bay Regional Park police while in water.