FBI investigating Wells Fargo Bank robbery in Oakland
The FBI was investigating a robbery at a Wells Fargo bank on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland.
Man, woman found dead in car at Aquatic Park in Berkeley
Two people, likely there for days, were found deceased in a car at Aquatic Park in West Berkeley over the weekend, authorities report. Someone who noticed the pair in a parked car shortly before 11 a.m. Sunday alerted a group of volunteers doing a trash cleanup. The volunteers called police. Berkeley police and firefighters responded to the scene in South Aquatic Park and found...
Best Kids-Eat-Free and Low-Cost Family Dinner Spots in Hayward
You already know the drill. It's 5:45pm, you just picked up the kiddo, and the thought of cooking one more pan of chicken makes you want to cry. Chile, Hayward has you covered — there's a real list of sit-down spots where kids eat free or close to it, and where a family of three can walk out under $25. Here's where to...
Workday sells East Bay office building as company trims footprint
PLEASANTON — For the second time this year, Workday has sold an office building in Pleasanton in a deal that extends the tech company’s efforts to shrink its footprint and reduce its workforce in the East Bay. Workday sold its building at 6000 Stoneridge Mall Rd. for $5.6...
Bay Area Jury to Deliberate Historic Catholic Clergy Abuse Case
An Alameda County jury began deliberating Tuesday in what may be the first Catholic clergy abuse case in California to reach trial. The historic civil case centers on a 61-year-old man who said he was repeatedly molested as a 10-year-old altar boy by a Catholic priest in Union City more than 50 years ago. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland...
Heartbroken Bay Area pet owner searching for lost dog says scammers used AI to...
OAKLAND, Calif. - A heartbroken pet owner, who has been desperately searching for her lost dog, said she was targeted by scammers who used artificial intelligence in an attempt to get her to pay for the return of her beloved French bulldog. Search For The Best Cleanser For Acne Prone...
Zuckerberg-backed Bay Area school to lay off 147 as it shuts down
A tuition-free school founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Dr. Priscilla Chan in the East Bay will lay off nearly 150 employees as it prepares to shut down this summer.
Native American skeletal remains unearthed at UC Berkeley construction site
Construction on a new beach volleyball complex was paused until descendant can be identified.
Crews begin converting I-580 lane to carpool lane in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A six-month-long construction project began on Monday to convert the far left lane of westbound Interstate 580 to a high occupancy vehicle (HOV) carpool and bus lane. The construction zone stretches from the Piedmont Avenue undercrossing in Oakland to the start of the existing carpool lane near the foot of the […]
Waymo Robotaxis Have A New Job: Spotting Potholes
Waymo and Waze (both Alphabet subsidiaries) have announced a new pilot program that will allow cities access to data discovered by Waymo robotaxis. The data will be given to city and state Departments of Transportation when a Waymo robotaxi hits a pothole, flagging it as an obstacle and for repair. ...

















