Cops Rush East 22nd Street as Oakland Mom Accused of Whipping 9-Year-Old With Cord
A 45-year-old Oakland mother faces serious felony charges after police responded to a disturbing report of child abuse on East 22nd Street earlier this month, highlighting ongoing concerns about child welfare and parenting support resources in Alameda County. The woman was arrested December 1st after witnesses...
Car flies off tow truck onto BART tracks along I-580 in Castro Valley, CHP...
An unoccupied car flew off a tow truck onto the BART tracks along I-580 in Castro Valley Tuesday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Fire at recycling facility in San Martin under control, shelter-in-place lifted
A fire at a recycling facility in southern Santa Clara County Monday morning that prompted a shelter-in-place for surrounding areas is under control, firefighters said.
John Beam killing: Suspect passed background check to buy gun used in shooting
Court documents show suspect Cedric Irving Jr. legally purchased the handgun used in the killing of Laney College Athletic Director John Beam after passing a background check and waiting the state’s 10-day period. Irving told police he believed Beam was using "witchcraft" on him, and prosecutors say his mental...
Teen worker helps save driver from fire after car plows through Redwood City store
The quick actions of a 16-year-old employee at an Ace Hardware in Redwood City ensured everyone got out safely as a fire ignited when an SUV crashed into the store, hit two cash registers, and ended up in an aisle.
Milpitas comes alive with late-night dance party at Filipino supermarket Seafood City
It’s not every day that late-night dance parties happen at Milpitas supermarkets. But an event called Late Night Madness transpired on December 12 and 13 at Filipino grocery store Seafood City on 1535 Landess Blvd. Part of a series of pop-up dance parties, the event was a lively celebration...
EXCLUSIVE: Brother shares how siblings escaped Hayward gas line explosion
"They have burns all over their bodies and broken bones." For the first time, Jorge Duenas Ponce is speaking, giving a voice to his brother, sister and niece who were inside the Hayward home when it exploded.
String of lights over Bay Area prompts questions
SAN FRANCISCO - A string of lights spotted moving across the evening sky over parts of the Bay Area on Monday evening prompted questions from viewers: What were they?. Videos submitted by residents around 6 p.m. showed the lights stretching across the sky in San Francisco, San Jose and Pacifica.
Faith groups chain themselves outside ICE building in San Francisco
More than 100 people from Bay Area faith communities locked arms outside ICE’s San Francisco Field Office Tuesday morning in an effort that they described as trying to "stop ICE from kidnapping community members" at their immigration check-ins. A spokesperson for ICE did not immediately comment on the situation.
Contra Costa County Set to Talk Impacts of HR 1, Impacts to Medicaid Policy
On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will receive a report on the impacts of H.R. 1 and changes to Medicaid policy. The changes could impact 93,000 people in Contra Costa County. The goal will be to:. Understand the fiscal effects of H.R. 1 and state changes in...
