Oakland CA

Agents with California Department of Fish and Wildlife said they busted a group of more than 40 people suspected of illegally taking Dungeness crabs off the coast near San Francisco over the Labor Day holiday weekend, issuing 15 citations.

The USS Hornet is inviting the public to come aboard the ship for a celebration of the 250th Birthday of the United States Navy on the weekend of October 10-13. The event takes place during San Francisco Fleet Week, so in addition to all the other activities aboard the ship, the Hornet flight deck provides a good...

You know that feeling when you bite into something so good your eyes roll back and you make an involuntary sound that would be embarrassing in polite company?. That’s the Lois the Pie Queen experience in Oakland, California, where Southern comfort food isn’t just served – it’s elevated to an art form.

WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – A sharp, early-morning jolt rattled the 925 at 2:56 a.m. Monday, Sept. 22, when a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near the UC Berkeley campus on the Hayward Fault. The U.S. Geological Survey initially listed the quake as a 4.6 before revising it to 4.3. Shaking was felt widely across the...

Residents in seven Bay Area counties will soon have $2.3 million in medical debt erased, thanks to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Saratoga. The church is taking part in an eight-week fundraiser in partnership with the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt, which most notably partnered with Jon Oliver of Last Week Tonight in...

Lisa Zarodney has spent 25 years caring for children in her single-story home in Livermore. There’s no sign on the front door or even a name for her business. Her work is hidden from view. But inside, she’s juggling a lot. On a recent visit, Zarodney rocked a...

The Bay Area of California was shaken by a magnitude 4.3 earthquake overnight, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor struck just before 3 a.m. Monday, Sept. 22, and set off phone alerts, the Geological Survey said . The epicenter was located less than two miles east of Berkeley, and the earthquake was...

Gleaming lowriders from across the U.S. marked Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month in the annual parade, broadcast on live TV for the first time.

A late-night 911 call about a disturbance with possible gunfire led Walnut Creek police to a chilling discovery just before midnight on Thursday, Sept 18: two adult women found dead inside a home on the 100 block of Kelobra Court. Officers took a suspect into custody at the scene.

In a new lawsuit, a paraplegic man says staff at a care facility in the East Bay city of Concord gave him a cup of wound-cleaning solution with his pills instead of water. He says they didn’t call 911 for two hours until he borrowed his roommate’s phone.