Oakland honored Bruce Lee by naming an intersection "Bruce Lee Way", near where his martial arts studio was located, acknowledging his impact on the city and martial arts.

Concord Police clarified that no shooting happened at Clayton Valley Charter High School despite social media panic, they're investigating unverified reports of individuals with a firearm on campus.

Betty Reid Soskin celebrated her 103rd birthday with events, including a documentary preview and art exhibition. Despite not attending in person, she joined via video call.

The Hayward Public Library is celebrating the 5th anniversary of its downtown branch with activities like art exhibits and live music on Sept. 14. The library highlights Hayward's infrastructural improvements funded by Measure C.

Oakland has updated its emergency dispatch system after two decades with Motorola's PremierOne CAD, aiming for faster 911 responses and better public safety.

A video shows an Alameda County firefighter making racist remarks; the fire department is investigating the incident that escalated from a traffic dispute.

A python was found in a car after a Vallejo sideshow which led to a police chase and the driver's arrest for felony evading; four individuals were arrested.

The Brentwood Police Department will carry out a DUI checkpoint on August 23 to deter impaired driving, funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety.

The City of Richmond has reached a settlement with Chevron to tax its refinery, with the funds aimed at improving municipal services and accountability.

The Union City Police Department announced a DUI checkpoint on August 31st to combat impaired driving, funded by grants aimed at improving traffic safety.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office debunked rumors of their deputies extorting a business, explaining the lawful levy process conducted was misinterpreted from a photo.

Oakland's clearing of a homeless encampment has prompted concerns over relocating residents, as the city extends the move-out deadline and faces criticism for insufficiently accommodating those with disabilities.

Concord officials close public open spaces on July 2-3 due to wildfire risks amid a heatwave, following advice from ConFire, with plans to reassess later in the week.