The EPA fined Oakland-based AB&I $274,000 for Clean Air Act violations, leading to the facility's 2022 shutdown due to unfiltered emissions and monitoring lapses.

Oakland International Airport expects 340,000 passengers during the Thanksgiving period and advises early arrival and mobile check-ins.

Routine traffic stop in Livermore leads to drug seizure and two arrests after police find fentanyl and other drugs in a car with a broken brake light.

Livermore PD arrested three suspects for retail theft at Lucky's, after a bystander's alert and noticing a suspicious vehicle. They admitted to stealing $8,500 worth of goods from Lucky's and Safeway.

Two juveniles were arrested in Santa Rosa for alleged gun possession and potential gang ties, one found with a knife and the other with an outstanding warrant. A gun from social media posts was also recovered.

Urban Alchemy may lay off half its staff amid a budget crisis, affecting street safety efforts in San Francisco’s Tenderloin, mid-Market, and SoMa areas.

A pregnant woman was shot in San Francisco's Bayview area after a domestic dispute. She's 28 weeks pregnant and was hospitalized; the shooter is still at large.

The Port of Oakland continues to be a leader in U.S. agricultural exports, moving 235,899 TEUs worth $8.5 billion, with a strong infrastructure supporting its refrigerated export volume.

Livermore Police, with aid from Alameda County Sheriff and Dublin Police, arrested two suspects after a high-speed chase post an Ulta Beauty store heist.

A man was injured in a stabbing in Suisun City after a dispute, with Ricardo Ortiz arrested on assault charges. Police response and intervention were swift.

Two individuals were arrested in Santa Rosa for operating a significant psilocybin mushroom cultivation, which also involved firearms and other illegal items.

Alameda County voters have ousted District Attorney Pamela Price and Mayor Sheng Thao in a recall, with Price conceding defeat and interim leadership expected.

The San Francisco Fed's research suggests that the U.S. labor market still exerts inflationary pressure, contributing up to 0.4 percentage points to inflation as of September 2024.