Mercury discovered in Martinez Amtrak parking lot, hazmat crews on scene
Contra Costa Health (CCH) on Monday confirmed that its hazmat team is at the scene of a spill involving mercury in the parking lot of the Amtrak train station in Martinez.
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Contra Costa Health (CCH) on Monday confirmed that its hazmat team is at the scene of a spill involving mercury in the parking lot of the Amtrak train station in Martinez.
Police in Pleasant Hill Monday received a hoax phone call threatening to shoot up an elementary school, the department said on social media.
Two people were shot in Oakland early Monday morning and police were looking for the gunman.
Stacey Abrams, a prominent Democratic voting rights advocate and former Georgia gubernatorial candidate, endorsed U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, Monday for U.S. Senate.
The Diocese of Oakland announced Monday it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the face of hundreds of potential sex abuse lawsuits against the diocese.
One person was suffering from smoke inhalation symptoms after an early Monday morning residential fire in a two-story San Leandro townhouse.
Walnut Creek police are looking for the man they say robbed a downtown bank Saturday morning.
The Oakland Unified School District announced Sunday the Oakland Education Association (OEA) will continue its strike Monday.
Vida Blue, the pitching phenom who was an integral of the Oakland A's dynasty during their three consecutive World Series titles in the early '70s, has died at age 73, according to the team.
The Bay Area Children's Theatre has announced it is suspending next year's season until it can figure out a business model that works.
Chris Strachwitz, a producer, musicologist and one-man preservation society whose Arhoolie Records released thousands of songs by regional performers and comprised an extraordinary American archive that became known and loved worldwide, has died. He was 91.
BART is experiencing delays on multiple lines Sunday morning due to unscheduled track maintenance in Pleasant Hill and near Daly City.
The victim of a fatal stabbing May 1 in Pleasanton has been identified by the Alameda County Coroners Bureau.
Police in Emeryville are looking for a man suspected in the sexual battery of a 17-year-old boy near restrooms on Bay Street on Friday.
A driver repeatedly plowed into a burning car during a violent and chaotic sideshow in Oakland early Saturday morning.
