Oakland CA

Police said officers were told there was a dispute between two people and that one of them had brandished a gun.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Student HomesCoalition-sponsored Assembly Bill 893, or AB 893, into law Friday, which is set to expand affordable housing options around UC campuses, including UC Berkeley. AB 893 was one of three bills passed that seek to expand both on and off-campus housing for students. The...

Homicides in San Francisco are continuing to drop, according to city data, and could be the lowest they’ve been in decades.

Large outages had thousands of Pacific Gas and Electric customers in Oakland and Brentwood without power Monday afternoon as heavy rain and wind battered the Bay Area.

A high-speed car chase in San Leandro left two dead and three injured after the fleeing vehicle on I-238 crashed into a sound wall near the East 14th Street exit, per San Francisco Chronicle’s Christian Leonard. Around 3:40am, California Highway Patrol (CHP) tried to pull over a speeding white...

Two Suspects Arrested in Berkeley Following Home Invasion Spree I still remember the first time I read about these home […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

– Marc and Lynne Benioff, alongside Salesforce, an AI CRM, today announced a massive philanthropic commitment to the Bay Area community. – The Benioffs are donating $100M to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals to expand and modernize pediatric care. This gift is part of a combined $139 million in new support from the...

Thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees, including Bay Area health care workers, are walking off the job in a five-day strike over staffing and pay concerns.

Arrest Made in Human Trafficking Investigation: Devonte Hinkston Charged with Pimping and Pandering. October 14, 2025 – Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on October 8, 2025, detectives with the Sheriff’s Office Human Exploitation and Trafficking (H.E.A.T) Taskforce arrested Devonte Hinkston, a...

LIVERMORE, Calif. - A Bay Area student is detailing her unconventional story as a first-generation college student who transferred from community college and landed at Stanford University, as she addressed "stigmas" often associated with junior college. Leah Balakrishnan graduated from Castro Valley High School and...