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Olympic champion Alysa Liu is being honored with a mural Uptown Oakland. Liu, who learned to skate at the Oakland Ice Center, won Team USA’s first Olympic gold medal in women’s singles figure skating since 2002.

Berkeley’s public works chief is leaving for a new job in East Contra Costa County. Public Works Director Terrance Davis is poised to become assistant city manager in Brentwood, Berkeley City Manager Paul Buddenhagen wrote in a memo Friday. Davis has been Berkeley’s top infrastructure official for just shy of two...

If it feels like big expenses are drifting out of reach, you have plenty of company. A new national poll finds many Americans saying that even once-routine milestones and comforts are now off the table for their households. More than half of respondents said health care, a weeklong vacation and...

Police in Berkeley have arrested a man who was reported to be waving a gun at motorists on Sacramento Street on Saturday evening. Officers ultimately used less-lethal rounds to take the man into custody when he refused to comply with commands at the scene, Berkeley police said in response to a Scanner inquiry. In the...

Rivian just opened its new Last-Mile Hub at 755 Yosemite Drive in Milpitas! The ribbon-cutting took place on February 27, 2026, with city leaders and state representatives joining to celebrate.

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – Whenever people hear that one of their local libraries is closing, they freak out a bit. Libraries are a place to bring the kids for a storytime, grab books (yes, they still have those) or use a computer for free. So when the Ygnacio Valley...

With roots in Louisiana, Cherie grew up perfecting Southern recipes she always dreamed of sharing. In 2023, inspired by her son Bryce’s class business plan, she left her corporate career to open Cherie’s Southern Kitchen in Dublin.

Union City Police Department Press Release Re: Alicia Hughes Arrest. High School Secretary Arrested for Child Seduction. The Union City Police Department announces the arrest of Alicia Hughes, an employee of the Randolph Eastern School Corporation, following an investigation into allegations involving inappropriate...

Sierra LaMar was 15 years old when she disappeared from her Morgan Hill home.

(KRON) — Following months of investigation, a married San Jose couple faces a long-list of charges after Mountain View police said multiple search warrants in the Bay Area led them to discover more than 1,500 pieces of stolen mail. Mountain View police said the case started with a mail...