Grass fire tears through four acres north of Livermore
Firefighters from the Alameda County Fire Department and from Cal Fire were mopping up Sunday night after fire burned about four acres of grasslands north …
Golden retriever stolen from Japantown market
Police are searching Sunday night for a dog that disappeared late Sunday afternoon from in front of a Japantown market, police said. At about 5 …
Oakland firefighters contain apartment building blaze
Oakland firefighters were on the scene Sunday night of an apartment building fire at 13th Avenue and International Boulevard, reported shortly after 7 p.m., firefighters …
Court’s legal counsel decision subdues ICE raids
After the American Civil Liberties Union took the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to federal court in Northern California, the impact of the planned raids …
Contained John McLaren Park fire burns four acres
The fire Sunday afternoon at John McLaren Park in San Francisco has now been contained. San Francisco Fire Department initially reported the blaze burned three …
Martinez industrial fire damages five vehicles
Five vehicles were seriously damaged Sunday afternoon in a fire outside a light-industrial building in unincorporated Martinez, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said. …
Man injured in 15-foot fall to first-story deck
A man was hospitalized early Sunday morning after he walked out a second-story sliding door of a house near Emerald Point Marina on Bethel Island …
Alec Burks seeks stability with Warriors after a season of bouncing around
After a hectic season and offseason, shooting guard Alec Burks could find stability in the 2019-20 season with the Warriors.
Three-way settlement allows housing, park at former golf course
In what they hope will end 4-1/2 years of lawsuits, name-calling, petition drives and general contentiousness, the City of Martinez, a Concord-based homebuilder and a …
Contra Costa County holds mental health forum
A forum to discuss the future funding of the Mental Health Services Act will take place on Thursday in San Pablo, according to Contra Costa …
Part of Shattuck Avenue closes to traffic for street festival
Motor traffic and bus routes are being detoured off the city’s downtown commercial corridor for the seventh annual Sunday Streets Berkeley, from 11 a.m. to …
Suspect at large in Concord waterpark shooting
A man was shot and wounded late Saturday afternoon in the parking lot of the Six Flags Hurricane Harbor waterpark in Concord, and police were …
Oakland’s new bike plan to serve all residents, identities
The Oakland Department of Transportation announced its 2019 bike plan, which intends to reflect all of Oakland in ways it hasn’t in the past. The …
Navy turns over portion of land for 2,500-acre Concord park space
More than 2,200 acres of former Concord Naval Weapons Station land in eastern Concord is now in the hands of the East Bay Regional Park …