Oakland police say phone, internet and dispatch systems froze Wednesday night, with dispatchers responding only to Priority 1 calls.

Public Market Emeryville hosts over 100 artists through Sunday, with a Richard Misrach photo raffle funding next year's show.

The council voted down the slate pairing former Mayor Jean Quan with attorney Nicholas O'Brien-Kovari, citing his active litigation against the city.

The East Oakland sign honoring rap icon Too $hort disappeared from Foothill Boulevard, and police have offered no details yet.

Students backed Prop 40's 5% billionaire tax while Gov. Newsom and Silicon Valley donors push back hard.

Police say Chyance Anderson shoved a store employee into a refrigerator while trying to walk out with merchandise.

A sprinkler-triggering office fire forced Berkeley dispatchers out Wednesday night, just days after the center landed $1 million in upgrade funds.

Neither juvenile had a license or helmet when their scooter ran a stop sign on the Ohlone Greenway, police say.

Garrett Stepanek and his dad plan to go bald in Alameda to fund the research his brother Camden never got to see.

A Piedmont Avenue proposal has grown to more than four times its 2022 unit count, now folding in the historic Saw Mill Furniture Building.

Neighbors' calls about gunshots in a backyard led Oakland police to an arrest and gun seizure on Almanza Drive.

Bay Point, long the largest Contra Costa community without a library, finally gets one paired with 167 affordable homes and two manager units near BART.

Oakland's 42nd homicide this year unfolded on a stretch of International Boulevard.