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Albany police search for missing 78-year-old man
Police in Albany are asking the public’s help in locating a missing man who is considered at-risk. John Halderman, 78, was last seen about 4 p.m. Sunday near the...Read More
Albany mass vaccination site books appointments for county residents 16 and older
Appointments for first dose COVID-19 vaccinations are available Tuesday through Friday for Alameda County residents age 16 and older and those who work in the county in sectors considered...Read More
Organization offers Albany residents free rides to Golden Gate Fields vaccination appointments
Albany seniors and residents with physical disabilities can get free rides to vaccination appointments at Golden Gate Fields, a transportation provider said Wednesday. Easy Does It Emergency Services will...Read More
Public weighs in on San Pablo Avenue development in virtual open house
Community members are invited to learn about and comment on proposed changes to encourage new housing development along San Pablo Avenue during a virtual open house taking place online...Read More
Albany eyes San Pablo Avenue for ‘fair share’ housing developments
The Albany community is invited to participate in a remote Planning Commission study session at 5 p.m. Wednesday on formulating a plan for revitalization and future development on San...Read More
Free talk to focus on global recycling system collapse
Local steps to address the global collapse of the recycling market will be the topic of a free talk by Martin Bourque, executive director of Berkeley’s Ecology Center, at...Read More
Man charged with attempted murder for arrow attack
A 22-year-old homeless man from Albany has been charged with two counts of attempted murder for allegedly wounding two other homeless men by firing arrows at them at a...Read More
Five-city power outage strikes 40,000 customers, Downtown Berkeley BART, traffic signals
Traffic signals are not functioning and the downtown Berkeley BART station is closed during a major outage Sunday morning has cut power to thousands of customers in Richmond, El...Read More
Supe warns of undercount consequence in upcoming census town hall
The stakes will be high for Alameda County when the 2020 census is conducted next spring and the office of county Supervisor Keith Carson is doing outreach early to...Read More
Capitol Corridor train strikes, kills person on tracks
The Alameda County coroner’s bureau responded to a death after a Capitol Corridor train struck a person on the tracks in Albany on Tuesday morning. The collision was reported...Read More
Bridge toll hikes add $9.3 million for commuter parking projects
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission on Wednesday committed $9.3 million from bridge tolls for new commuter parking projects in Alameda County, according to the agency. Bridge tolls were raised $1...Read More
Albany man sentenced for concert fraud
An Albany man was sentenced to 24 months in prison Tuesday and ordered to pay full restitution to his victims after defrauding European concert promoters out of $450,000 by...Read More
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 will cause overnight lane closures.Read More
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 sewage to enter the Bay, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...Read More
Albany high school cancels classes after threat
A comment made by a teenager to a student of Saint Mary's College High School in Albany prompted school officials to cancel classes Tuesday, the school's principal said.Read More
Alameda Co. lands $13 million in housing grants
Six cities in Alameda County will receive $12.8 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.Read More
Gusty storm slams, soaks Bay Area
Rain and high winds, including hurricane-force gusts in some areas, lashed the Bay Area overnight, brining down trees and power lines.Read More
Phone numbers running low in 510 area code
East Bay residents: get your 510 area code number now, before you lose your chance in 2018..Read More
President pardons Oakland crack dealer ‘Lil D’
26 years after being convicted on charges of possessing 14 kilograms of crack cocaine, Darryl Lamar "Lil D" Reed is scheduled to be released.Read More
Incumbents prevail in Alameda County races
Incumbents prevailed on Tuesday in the races for a seat on the Alameda County Board of Supervisors and four seats on the Hayward City Council.Read More