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Describes incident in which 6’3”, 320-pound Romaine Alexander Morgan overpowers three officers to grab his AR-style firearm. Martinez, California – A report by the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office on the officer-involved shooting death of Romaine Alexender Morgan in Brentwood on Dec. 24, 2025, is now available t

Fire crews battled a fire near Interstate 580 in Oakland on Sunday morning.

Tropical Storm Elida will weaken in the Pacific over the next few days. The associated moisture is expected to stream into the Bay Area. Your Monday forecast features partly to mostly cloudy skies. There is the slight chance of showers/thunderstorms. The thunderstorm potential bears watching. Any lightning strike could

Four Bay Area public art projects are among 100 nominees in an international public art and design contest run by CodaWorx. CodaWorx CEO Toni Sikes says the public can vote online for their favorite projects at codaawards.com. Nominees include a dragon sculpture in Golden Gate Park, a light installation at...

July 18, 2026, San Rafael, CA – As Bay Area cities move to ban the retail sale of animals, dozens of animal rights activists with Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) protested today at one of the Bay’s biggest pet retailers: Petco. Activists first protested silently next to the animals on display inside Petco in San Rafael,

I want to send out a big High Four to Dona and Michael Fisher, who joined the growing number of supporters for my campaign for mayor. Thanks for your support of FAAS by making two donations. All the animals and human companions are so grateful for your support.

Spain is, once again, on top of the soccer world. Thousands of Bay Area fans gathered at watch parties across San Francisco on Sunday to cheer on their teams for the FIFA World Cup final.

A long-running East Oakland charter campus that served roughly 400 students will remain shuttered this fall after two local authorizers denied its renewal and the State Board declined to overturn those denials. The move has left rising seniors and families scrambling for seats and reopened a wider fight in California o

(KRON)– A man was shot and killed near Oakland’s Lake Merritt, according to police sources. The shooting occurred in the 1400 block of Lakeside Drive. Police responded to the area after receiving reports of gunshots, police sources say. Officers found a white BMW SUV speeding away from the area, and police began a purs

The California Department of Justice cleared police from Fremont and Newark of wrongdoing in the killing of a man who was carrying a toy gun. Elmer Osiel Lopez Castaneda and another man in a stolen vehicle were confronted by detectives from the two cities on April 13, 2023, and told to put their hands up and surrender,