Oakland CA

In a state of contrasts, California faces scorching heat in the north and lingering flood threats in the south, leaving residents on high alert

Readers met former underage sex worker and homeless drug addict Rachel Church in 2019. It's been a rough 6 years — but she remains unbroken. Rachel Church is 8 years clean and sober — and back in the workforce

Police arrested four suspects and seized six dirt bikes and an all-terrain vehicle.

San Francisco prosecutors began the trial of Keonte Gathron by claiming that he was in the middle of a crime spree when he allegedly attacked Yik Oi Huang at a Visitacion Valley park.

A California photographer captured a whale breaching in San Francisco Bay Friday afternoon between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.

A former nonprofit executive accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from a San Francisco police-funded charity is suing the shuttered organization, alleging she is owed thousands in unpaid wages.

There was a small 2.6M aftershock following Monday's early morning 4.3M earthquake in Berkeley, which occurred just after 8 am. The chance that the earlier quake was a foreshock to a much larger earthquake is less than 1%. [Chronicle]. After their remarkable fallout in June, Elon Musk was back kissing...

(KRON) — Prosecutors charged a Walnut Creek man with murdering his wife, Linlin Guo, and his mother-in-law, Beimin Cheng, the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. Guo’s husband, 43-year-old Howard Wang, will be arraigned in court Tuesday afternoon. Prosecutors said the couple and Cheng...

OAKLAND — For decades, the Oakland Coliseum has quietly discharged thousands of gallons of water into a slough that flows to San Leandro Bay without a permit, even though stadium officials said this week they “probably” needed one all along. Now, with the land about to be...

It's not the first time the historic company has been accused of pollution.