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Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
BART is taking a step towards eliminating fare evasion by rolling out 775 new state-of-the-art fare gates.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Authorities catch a suspect in fatal shooting near Oakland's Lake Merritt BART station.
Tensions rise as a freeway shooting incident leaves no injuries but calls for public assistance to unravel the event.
Politics & Govt in ...
Civil rights lawyers call for a federal investigation into the Antioch Police Department after text message scandal exposes systemic issues.
53-year-old Shazia Pachakhail goes missing in the Cabrillo neighborhood. Fremont Police requests public assistance to locate her.
Family & Kids in ...
34,000 students in Oakland Unified School District return to school with optimism, leaving behind a tumultuous year marred by strikes and pandemic restrictions.
Oakland International Airport has surveyed public opinion on a potential name change, aiming to attract more travelers and airlines.
Alameda County DA Pamela Price stuns observers as she reduces special circumstance enhancements in robbery and murder trial of two defendants with prior convictions.
Two massive sinkholes within three days have spurred water shutoffs, chaotic traffic, and disrupted utility services for residents in Alameda's East Bay area.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
US scientists achieve net energy gain in fusion reaction for the second time, opening up possibilities for transforming the future of clean power.
A series of home invasions targeting elderly Asian families in Oakland Hills has residents fearing for their safety, with police documents suggesting the crimes may be connected.
Four men were flung into the waters of Alameda Bay when their boat sank near Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal, resulting in one tragic fatality.
A late-night sideshow in Antioch turned chaotic, resulting in three injured and vehicles damaged, one retrieved from the water and another shearing a fire hydrant.
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