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A United Airlines Boeing 787-9 traveling between French Polynesia and SFO hit turbulence over the Pacific Ocean, seriously injuring a flight attendant.

A 20-year-old murder suspect mistakenly released from a Contra Costa County jail was arrested in Missouri, authorities said.

A 17-year-old boy has been identified by family members after he was fatally stabbed Tuesday near a Milpitas high school, police said.

A man died in a solo car crash on State Route 24 in Lafayette, authorities said. The driver was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash.

SAN LEANDRO — A 70-year-old fugitive wanted for 14 months was arrested on March 29 in. Caster D. Benjamin, of Oakland, remains in custody at Alameda County Santa Rita Jail ineligible for release on bond. SLPD officers apprehended Benjamin at 8:51 p.m. on Davis Street, near East 14th Street.,

The brutal killing shocked the sleepy suburban Bay Area town.

A crew suspected of armed stick-ups throughout Alameda County fired shots at police officers in West Oakland before getting away on Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Howard Wang will go to trial after being accused of three homicides.

This is a curated list of the Bay Area’s most notable and permanent restaurant and bar closures, with new updates published once a week. See a closing we missed? Then drop us a line. For more news, check out our list of restaurants that closed earlier in March. BERKELEY...

A midafternoon robbery outside a San Leandro Safeway turned into a brief pursuit and foot chase last Thursday, ending with two suspects in custody and a third on the run, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. Authorities say that at about 3:59 PM, a woman was robbed near the...