Hayward CA

ANTIOCH, CA — The Antioch Police Department will host a grand opening ceremony for its new Sycamore Substation on Wednesday, March 11, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The new substation represents a strategic investment in public safety infrastructure and community-based policing in Antioch. The project was supported in...

Liu's iconic halo-dyed hair is prominently displayed in the Temescal neighborhood.

More than 800 roosters were seized when authorities busted a suspected cockfighting ring in California’s Bay Area this week. The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office said it served a search warrant at a property on the 3000 block of Stony Point Road Wednesday in connection with allegations of animal abuse and illegal...

The Milpitas Police Department (MPD) and Milpitas Fire Department (MFD) made national news this week for a heroic rescue carried out last weekend…. Last Saturday, around 3:15pm, a local resident called 911 from her apartment on South Park Victoria Drive, frantically explaining that she and her family were trapped by...

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...