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An Oakland murder defendant sipped a strawberry milkshake from McDonald's in an Alameda County courtroom before pleading no contest to killing 55-year-old handyman Darius Brazell, who was shot dead at a Grand Lake bus stop in 2020. Judge Scott Patton approved the unusual treat for 42-year-old Ronald McGregor, acknowled

The red flag warnings extend into mountainous parts of the Bay Area. But perhaps the biggest area of concern is Big Sur, where the Timber and Plaskett fires are burning.

Bay Area residents will have a chance to watch a partial lunar eclipse Thursday night, weather permitting, at the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland. The center will start hosting the lunar eclipse watch party at 7 p.m. at its facility at 10000 Skyline Blvd. as the moon passes into Earth's shadow.

View the full episode transcript. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Oakland resident Mary Newson would hike regularly in the parks up in the Oakland and Berkeley hills. It was a pleasant way to get outside, and there was no one around — even on a usually busy golf course near Anthony Chabot Regional Park.

We have a classic summertime set up with temps running near average along the coast and bay. Toasty temps. inland with afternoon highs reaching into the 90s on Thursday. Patchy fog and tropical clouds during the evening could make it difficult to see the lunar eclipse. Bigger changes are expected on Friday as cloudy, c

Thieves stole about 60 trading cards valued at more than $12,000, according to a report.

A father who was home with his 2 young children when an armed and dangerous suspect broke into his home in San Jose He and his father-in-law show KTVU the damage left by the gunbattle between police and the suspect who was killed. A police sergeant who was critically injured, is expected to survive.

An upper level storm system digging southward along the California coast will scoop up a sliver of tropical moisture from Iselle and send it toward the California coast.

Residents living near the Chevron Richmond Refinery face a lifetime cancer risk of 37 in a million from the facility's toxic air emissions, according to a preliminary health risk assessment released by regional air regulators. That figure is more than three times higher than the Bay Area Air Quality Management District

"(My car) hopped like a bunny... I mean it wasn't funny at the time... I was terrified," said East Bay resident Sabina James, after potentially contaminated gasoline might have caused her car to stop in the middle of 580.