Alameda

Bicyclist dies in head-on collision with SUV

A bicyclist was killed in a head-on collision with an SUV in the Oakland hills on Thursday afternoon.

6 years ago

Grant fire 80 percent contained

The 500-acre Grant Fire burning in eastern Alameda and Contra Costa counties has destroyed a mobile home, one outbuilding, a…

6 years ago

San Lorenzo High student arrested for handgun

A 16-year-old male student at San Lorenzo High School in unincorporated Alameda County was arrested early Tuesday afternoon for bringing…

6 years ago

Union City hit-and-run driver jailed

A man who struck and killed a 75-year-old woman in a hit-and-run collision in Union City on Tuesday night returned…

6 years ago

Fin whale washes ashore in Bolinas

A third dead whale since Friday has washed ashore in the Bay Area, the latest being a fin whale found…

6 years ago

Bay Area mayors make case for higher bridge tolls

Three Bay Area mayors are making a final push to voters to approve Regional Measure 3 on the June 5…

6 years ago

Gas tax funds millions for new 680-4 interchange

Upgrades to the Interstate Highway 680/state Highway 4 interchange in Pacheco, considered a bottleneck for traffic in Contra Costa County,…

6 years ago

Whale carcasses found in Alameda, Marin

The Marine Mammal Center confirmed reports Friday afternoon that a second whale carcass was found in the San Francisco Bay…

6 years ago

Alameda City Manager quits, cuts $945k deal

Alameda City Manager Jill Keimach has quit her position under a $945,000 separation agreement.

6 years ago

Magnitude 3.6 quake rattles Bay Area

A preliminary 3.6 magnitude earthquake was reported in Oakland Monday evening.

6 years ago

West Oakland homeless camp trades tents for sheds

Oakland city officials began a weeks-long project Tuesday to remove a homeless encampment that has grown for more than five…

6 years ago

Ambulance versus Audi crash injures 5

Five people were injured in a crash involving an ambulance in San Lorenzo Monday morning.

6 years ago

Oakland beverage tax funds school hydration stations

The Oakland City Council has voted to approve the purchase and installation of new hydration stations at 110 public schools…

6 years ago

Oakland says ‘no’ to drinking straws

The Oakland City Council has voted unanimously to approve an ordinance that will prohibit the use of single-use plastic straws…

6 years ago

Richmond roadwork to close freeway overnight

A long-term project to repair 10 miles of eastbound and westbound lanes on Interstate Highway 80 in Contra Costa County…

6 years ago

Alameda waitresses robbed after shift

Two Alameda waitresses were robbed by a group of four to six young suspects on Tuesday night just after they…

6 years ago

EPA issues fines for untreated sewage in Bay

Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Albany and two municipal districts in the East Bay have been fined almost $400,000 for allowing untreated…

6 years ago

SF cops round up car burglary suspects

Officers arrested almost a dozen people in San Francisco in separate cases over five days early this month.

6 years ago

Woman robbed near San Leandro BART

An Oakland man was arrested on suspicion of robbery and other offenses for allegedly violently assaulting a woman as he…

6 years ago

East Bay Innovation Award winners announced

The winners of the Sixth Annual East Bay Innovation Awards were announced Thursday at Oakland's Fox Theater, organizers said.

6 years ago

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