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San Francisco, California — A man who fled the United States and was later extradited from Honduras has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a major fentanyl trafficking operation tied to stash houses in Berkeley and Oakland, according to court records. Five-Year Federal Sentence Handed Down.

Oakland police said they were investigating a shooting that left one man dead Monday night.

BART ridership moved noticeably in 2025 -- not in a smooth straight line, but in a clear upward trajectory that peaked in the fall, according to the agency's monthly ridership snapshots and its own year-end updates. Bay Area Rapid Transit.

39 years have passed since the unresolved death of Dana Ramm, whose lifeless body was found on a quiet road in Sunol, yet the winding path to justice remains elusive. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office, on the anniversary of this grim discovery, reached out through social media once again, seeking information to...

Editor’s note: We’re republishing some of our best reads of 2025. This romp of a story by our City Hall reporters Eli Wolfe and Natalie Orenstein and our news editor Darwin BondGraham reads like a true crime novel, but dear reader, it’s all true. The story behind “Co-conspirator 1,” a key figure in the federal...

Along a busy stretch of International Boulevard, Oakland’s Native American Health Center is putting the finishing touches on Flicker, a five-story community clinic and housing complex that tries to do a lot in one footprint. The project pairs a ground-floor cultural center and dental clinic with 76 affordable...

A 63-year-old hiker who went missing on Christmas Eve was found cold and wet but otherwise in good health on Christmas morning, authorities said. The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said Joseph Conway was hiking in Edgewood County Park and Natural Preserve near Redwood City on the evening of Dec. 24 when he became...

Most Alamedans love our wild turkeys that roam our streets, often using crosswalks to make their way across. Most people stop their cars to allow them to walk peacefully, and many of us stop to get photos of these popular feathered locals.

Contra Costa County reported a case of measles on Monday; people may have been exposed at Walnut Creek shops and other public locations before Christmas.

San Francisco’s sunny spell is coming to an end. Rain enters the forecast soon with a chance of showers every day through the weekend.