Alleged porch pirate in women's clothing busted after surveillance video goes viral: 'Particular look'
A suspected porch pirate clad in women’s clothing was busted last week after surveillance video caught the suspect stealing packages from Alabama homes.
Road rage fight turns deadly in Castro Valley
A fight following an alleged road rage crash in Castro Valley over the weekend turned deadly, authorities said.
New Sprouts grocery store coming to this East Bay city
A fast-growing specialty grocer is opening a new store in the East Bay.
Small plane reportedly bringing Hurricane Melissa relief to Jamaica crashes in Florida neighborhood; 2 dead
Two people are dead after a small plane that was reportedly heading to Jamaica to bring Hurricane Melissa aid to victims crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Monday.
College pre-med student killed in hit-and-run while jogging: authorities
A University of Kansas student was killed in a hit-and-run while she was jogging, according to local police.
Woman, ex-boyfriend charged in Hayward cold case slaying
A woman and her former boyfriend have been charged in the cold case killing of her children’s father more than 30 years ago in Hayward.
Belva Davis: Honoring her life and legacy
Friends, family, and colleagues gathered at Grace Cathedral Church in San Francisco on Monday to honor the life and legacy of Belva Davis — the pioneering Bay Area journalist who broke barriers as the first African American woman to appear on television in the western United States.
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s cause of death revealed
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died last month at the age of 74. His cause of death has been revealed.
Watch: Bank robber fakes limp, then runs off after Louisiana heist
Police in Slidell, Louisiana, are searching for a man who faked a limp and wore a neck brace and cane to disguise himself during a bank robbery.
Foul play feared in search for missing woman in Santa Cruz County
Investigators in Santa Cruz County are searching for a missing 35-year-old woman who they fear may be a victim of foul play.
Data reveals most popular baby names of 2025, trends that will influence names in 2026
New data is revealing the most popular baby names of 2025, along with trends that will influence baby names in 2026.
Missing 10-year-old San Francisco boy found, police say
Update: The 10-year-old boy was found, SFPD said, just after 12:30 p.m. on Monday.
East Bay teen diagnosed with cancer now Clayton Valley High placekicker
Brady Emry was diagnosed with cancer when he was in junior high. He has been beating the disease back for years, and is now a placekicker for Clayton Valley High and headed to college in the fall.
Popular Livermore teacher retiring after 34 years
After 34 years of shaping young minds, second-grade teacher Bill Cannon will soon be closing the door to his Rancho Las Positas Elementary School classroom for the last time.
Sabrina Landreth steps down from EBRPD, seeks legal counsel
Sabrina Landreth, the former city administrator of Oakland, has stepped down as general manager of the East Bay Regional Park District after four years. She is now seeking legal counsel.
California finds Oakland Unified created ‘discriminatory environment’ for Jewish students
In three separate rulings, the California Department of Education has determined that the Oakland Unified School District created a "discriminatory environment" against Jewish students and staff, contradicting the district’s findings.
San Jose liquor store sells $14M SuperLotto ticket
A family-owned liquor store in San Jose is celebrating after selling a winning SuperLotto Plus ticket worth $14 million.
Tariffs making Oakland Zoo's 'Glowfari' tickets more expensive this year
The Oakland Zoo is glowing bright once again for the holidays as its popular Glowfari event returns for its sixth season, transforming the zoo’s walking paths and exhibits into a wonderland of illuminated animals, insects, and Bay Area landmarks. But this year’s display comes at a higher price.
Mostly fair and warm
Today will be mostly fair and warm. Highs could reach 80.
1 man killed, another shot in Richmond
One man was fatally shot in Richmond on Saturday, the same night a man arrived at an area hospital injured with a gunshot wound.