BART police detain five after Pittsburg/Bay Point station shooting
BART’s Pittsburg/Bay Point station reopened Monday evening after police investigated a report of shots fired on the station platform, BART officials said. As of 7:21 p.m., the station had...Read More
Building on local success, California launches first statewide mental health hotline
California launched its first statewide mental health phone line on Monday for callers seeking to talk with someone about their mental health or emotional challenges. The state budget allocated...Read More
49ers thump Browns in Monday night walkover
On the big stage for the first time this season, the 49ers put on an all-around dominant effort.Read More
Attempted theft at illegal marijuana grow ends in assault on would-be robber
An attempt to steal marijuana from an illegal grow operation in the Knightsen area of Contra Costa County turned violent Saturday after one of the would-be robbers was captured,...Read More
Terminally ill Santa Rita Jail inmate dies
A 66-year-old inmate at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin who was suffering from a terminal illness died at a hospital a short time after he was found unresponsive at...Read More
Crews rescue three victims, one dog in Vienna Street fire, one firefighter sustains injuries
San Francisco firefighters were battling a two-alarm residential structure fire on the 200 block of Vienna Street near Excelsior Avenue. The San Francisco Fire Department reported the blaze just...Read More
American Fire burns 526 acres, crews reach 80 percent containment
A vegetation fire that started Sunday afternoon and has burned more than 500 acres east of American Canyon was 80 percent contained as of Monday morning, according to Cal...Read More
Santa Clara County health workers plagued by ‘staffing crisis’ strike for 5th day
Santa Clara County workers continued striking Monday morning, entering the fifth day of the strike over what workers say are unfair labor practices. Started at 8 a.m., workers from...Read More
Dublin I-580 big-rig fire spreads to nearby brush
A big-rig leaked fuel and caught fire on westbound Interstate Highway 580 in Dublin on Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The vehicle fire was reported at...Read More