Winning names announced for Berkeley falcon chicks
Three new peregrine falcon chicks that hatched last month atop University of California's famous bell tower now have names after a contest that received thousands of votes.
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Three new peregrine falcon chicks that hatched last month atop University of California's famous bell tower now have names after a contest that received thousands of votes.
A woman was arrested by Pittsburg police Thursday for allegedly stabbing a man to death in an apartment during what police are calling a "domestic violence incident."
A three-month-long California Highway Patrol investigation following an illegal sideshow on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge has lead to the arrest of an Oakland man and the discovery of nearly $20,000 in stolen merchandise.
A former correctional officer at a federal women's prison in the Bay Area where inmates say they were subjected to rampant sexual abuse has been arrested and accused of abusing three inmates in his care.
ConFire crews quickly extinguished six cars that were set ablaze in the Antioch eBART parking lot Thursday afternoon.
The number of people experiencing homelessness in Contra Costa County increased in 2023, according to a report released by Contra Costa Health (CCH).
Tensions were on the rise early Thursday as a contractor was confronted by a line of picketing Oakland teachers at a site where an OUSD administrative building is under construction.
A two-car crash on state Highway 4 near Martinez late Wednesday night left one person dead and another with major injuries, according to CHP.
As the city of Berkeley tries to correct past wrongs, it is running into a problem with its history and its very name.
Police in Walnut Creek said they've received reports of two subjects approaching people after watching them use an ATM or enter a PIN number while making a purchase.
During the weeklong Oakland teacher strike, attendance has been down by more than 95-percent across the district. Now one group of parents and volunteers has set up a Solidarity School to offer parents a classroom alternative.
An Alameda man is leading a fight for climate change that challenges each person to do one thing for the environment: plant a tree.
Officials have found mercury near Rankin Park where Buckley Street hits a dead end in Martinez, officials from Contra Costa Health (CCH) said Wednesday afternoon, two days after a mercury spill was first reported at the Amtrak station nearby.
A man armed with a meat cleaver on an eastbound BART train slashed a fellow passenger in the back before attempting to steal the victim's backpack Wednesday afternoon, according to transit officials.
Citing spikes in the use of excessive force, State Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Wednesday his office was launching a civil rights investigation into the troubled Antioch police force.
