Alameda County officials pledge $10 million to support food aid amid federal stalemates, aiming to help residents facing hunger due to potential CalFresh benefits delays and SNAP funding cuts.

Teacher and staff from West Contra Costa Unified School District may strike over contract disputes, with negotiations stalled and potential raised pay for substitutes during a strike to $550 a day.

Oakland expands illegal dumping cleanup to seven days a week without additional taxpayer costs, aiming to address the city's ongoing trash problem and enhance existing waste management efforts.

Meals on Wheels Diablo Region ends its 'Breakfast Bag' program for the elderly in East Bay due to a $750,000 budget shortfall from reduced federal funding.

Belva Davis, the first Black female TV news anchor on the West Coast and a journalism icon, has died at 92. She was an Emmy winner and civil rights advocate.

Livermore is on high alert due to the detection of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, prompting the Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District to take action and urge community cooperation.

The Contra Costa Family Medicine Residency Program celebrates 75 years of training physicians with a wide range of services and a rigorous curriculum, contributing significantly to local healthcare and global medical education.

Documentary "In the Red" highlights the Bay Area Youth EMT program's transformative impact on young individuals, showcasing personal stories and the community's support.

Bay Area residents are protesting the ICE detention of Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old grandmother and undocumented immigrant who was apprehended during a routine appointment.

Oakland celebrated the 15th anniversary of Oakland Pride with a parade and festival emphasizing unity, inclusivity, and resistance against political moves undermining transgender rights.

Oakland's use of Flock Safety cameras sparks debate over community safety versus privacy concerns, with some residents supportive and others wary of surveillance and data sharing risks.

Contra Costa County acquired Helopods to improve wildfire defense, providing quick water access for helicopters and enhancing firefighting efficiency.

The Pittsburg Police Department honors the service of Jager, a retired K9, who passed away after seven years of service and numerous contributions to public safety.