The Union City Police Department updated on a kidnapping case with a detailed suspect description and a sketch, urging public assistance in identification.

Jim Morrison made the first-ever ski descent down Mount Everest's Hornbein Couloir, dedicating the feat to late partner Hilaree Nelson and spreading her ashes at the summit.

The California State Auditor found Alameda County DCFS failing to protect at-risk children, with delayed abuse investigation responses, prompting calls for urgent reforms by officials and NASW-CA.

San Leandro Police seek help finding Janilah Legrand, a missing 14-year-old girl last seen near Hayward High School.

A woman was arrested in Brentwood for firearm and narcotics charges after police investigated reported gunshots.

Latino voters across California are rethinking how they cast ballots amid new fears of ICE agents showing up at polling places and Trump’s immigration threats. Organizers are scrambling to keep turnout from collapsing in swing regions.

BART has introduced enhancements at North Berkeley Station to promote active transportation, including widened pathways, ahead of a larger TOD project with affordable housing.

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.

A manhunt is underway for Isaiah Andrews, wrongly released from custody, who was facing multiple charges including homicide. Authorities and the U.S. Marshals Service are seeking public assistance to find him.

Oakland Police, with the California Tax and Fee Administration, raided an unlicensed shop, seizing drugs, tobacco, firearms, and cash. No arrests were made but the case is under review for potential charges.

A Manteca daycare owner was arrested after an infant in her care died; police say she was allegedly intoxicated and now faces child-death and endangerment charges.

A fatal motorcycle-vehicle collision occurred in Livermore, with police investigating the incident involving a 61-year-old and a 47-year-old motorcyclist.

Union City Police responded to an attempted home invasion robbery on Tidewater Drive, initially suspected as a kidnapping. The incident involved armed suspects fleeing in a white Ford Taurus and is not related to a previous abduction attempt.