BH Properties expands in Northern California by opening a San Francisco office and acquiring the 60-acre campus of the defunct Holy Names University in Oakland.

Berkeley Police Department announced a DUI checkpoint on Ashby Avenue on February 9 to reduce impaired driving, funded by a California Office of Traffic Safety grant.

The Martinez Refining Company is temporarily shutting down a unit for maintenance, involving controlled flaring as a safety procedure, with community updates promised.

A victim's use of an AirTag led to the arrest of a suspect in multiple car break-ins in Pleasanton, with collaboration between Pleasanton and Dublin Police.

A female pedestrian was fatally struck by a pickup truck on Marsh Drive near Concord. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon, prompting an investigation by the CHP, who is seeking witnesses.

The Berkeley Police Department arrested employee Pat Urdahl for threats of violence and found a firearm and drugs at his home, averting possible harm.

The Newark Police Department reported a series of crimes including DUI, theft, and narcotics offenses, leading to multiple arrests over the past week.

Gunshots led to a violent car crash in Antioch after a man fired at assailants and they collided with another vehicle while escaping. Authorities are seeking information on the unidentified individuals involved.

A driver in Hayward was arrested after trying to flee a traffic stop; police found an unregistered rifle and drug paraphernalia in his car and discovered his fake identity and an outstanding warrant.

BART Deputy Chief of Police caught a juvenile with over $2,000 worth of stolen items from Target while on duty riding the train near San Leandro Station.

The Oakland Zoo provided a haven for a rescued marmoset named Estrela, emphasizing the struggle against illegal pet trade and the challenges of accommodating such animals.

An overheated scooter battery caught fire in Pleasanton, but the fire was quickly contained by local firefighters and a HazMat team, with no injuries reported.

A deputy was shot during an eviction in Union City; the suspects later found dead in a suspected murder-suicide, ending a standoff. The deputy is recovering.