A 21-year-old Berkeley man was arrested Monday after police say he stabbed his 72-year-old father. The elder is recovering at home and the suspect faces felony charges.

Red Bay Coffee announced the closure of its Fruitvale District headquarters café by November's end, signaling a strategic focus on roasting and other locations.

A Ghost Ship survivor debuts a new symphony next Saturday in Oakland. The project pairs remembrance with artist grants and a new Bay Area artist census.

The Berkeley Half Marathon on Nov 16 will cause street closures, bus reroutes, and parking adjustments in the area, impacting major roads and I-80 off-ramps.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued an alert on Veterans Day, warning veterans of scams and advising them to consult accredited sources for benefit assistance and information.

A man was critically wounded after shots were fired into a parked pickup in Jack London Square while his 6‑year‑old son sat inside; police say the child was unharmed.

The Justice Department will review clashes and arrests outside a Turning Point USA event at UC Berkeley after videos showed a violent altercation outside Zellerbach Hall.

San Francisco, San José and Oakland are expanding interim shelters into new neighborhoods to ease downtown pressure — but NIMBY opposition, land limits and funding are making openings rocky. Cities say the shift is about equity; neighbors say it’s about quality of life.

A Pleasant Hill resident was arrested on multiple drug charges after a traffic stop in Livermore led to the discovery of narcotics in his car and home.

OUSD must cut $100 million by 2026-27, risking job and program losses. Superintendent Saddler warns of severe cuts and a potential bankruptcy amid historical fiscal management issues.

Oakland’s 2024 militarized‑equipment filing lists frequent rifle deployments and a request for 75 new ones, prompting the Police Commission to weigh a pause and impose strict oversight.

Berkeley police are investigating a sexual assault on the 2300 block of College Avenue; authorities are asking for witnesses and tips.

Richmond Police are probing a fatal shooting that occurred on Potrero Avenue, resulting in one male victim's death and another person injured, seeking the public's help via social media.