Shoplifter sets East Bay store clerk on fire during confrontation
An El Sobrante store clerk who tried to stop a man from stealing a third time in one day was set on fire during the confrontation.
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An El Sobrante store clerk who tried to stop a man from stealing a third time in one day was set on fire during the confrontation.
Two celebrated Oakland restaurants closed on Saturday. Their owners said ongoing crime killed their businesses.
The California Highway Patrol said an Alameda County woman who went missing Friday night was found Saturday.
An unidentified man was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead on the Delta DeAnza Regional Trail in Antioch Friday morning, police said.
San Leandro police said Friday that there have been two separate fatal shootings this month that both occurred in the parking lot of a 24 Hour Fitness gym at the Bayfair Center mall.
BART service has resumed on the Oakland Airport line Friday afternoon after an equipment problem on the tracks stopped service for hours, according to the transit agency.
A federal court ordered the owners of 14 Subway locations in the Bay Area to pay employees nearly $1 million in damages and back pay and also to sell or shut their businesses.
Two Nevada residents representing a "broad coalition of business interests" are attempting to thwart an effort from a teachers union-backed PAC to repeal hundreds of millions of dollars in public funding for a new MLB stadium on the Las Vegas Strip.
A judge has taken away the temporary restraining order that prevented the city of Berkeley from sweeping a homeless encampment.
A town hall took the place of Thursday's scheduled police commission meeting in Oakland because three commissioners refused to show up.
Organizers of a campaign to recall Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price are preparing to gather signatures after their petition received approval from election officials.
Nearly 50 people crowded Concord City Hall Thursday to attend a rally calling for more tenant protections in the city.
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District says the merger with East Contra Costa Fire District means areas of the county will not remain uncovered as in the past.
Oakland officers this week dismantled an alleged illegal casino in the city, resulting in the arrests of three people and confiscation of firearms, according to police.
In the heart of Oakland's Fruitvale District, a unique community thrives as it works to preserve an ancient Mayan language known as Mam.
