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Heartbroken family members told KPIX that the tragic death of an eight-year-old Hayward girl who had gone missing could have been avoided if Child Protective Services had heeded repeated warnings about the girl's mother.
After a Danville deputy was sentenced to six years in prison for killing a man, the Contra Costa County sheriff blasted the district attorney and the judge.
The California Highway Patrol issued a severe traffic alert Sunday after an injury accident on eastbound CA-4 in Pittsburg closed lanes for around 90 minutes.
Firefighters in the East Bay were able to extinguish a fire Sunday morning that burned a building containing a church and a dental device business, according to authorities.
Bay Area home prices continue to skyrocket, hitting record highs even in parts of the East Bay that have traditionally been more affordable for home buyers.
Authorities on Saturday confirmed a man has been arrested with the fatal shooting of a Benicia store clerk last week.
Valentina Alvarado, a premature baby who weighed only one pound, four ounces at birth, has not only survived but thrived and was able to go home with her parents to Castro Valley.
A 30-year-old Hayward woman, being held for child abuse in Santa Rita jail, was charged with murder along with her boyfriend Saturday hours after she led police to a Merced home where a child's body was discovered.
A two-alarm fire spread from a backyard living unit to two adjacent homes in Richmond Friday, heavily damaging the structures and displacing 15 residents.
Hayward police investigators said Friday evening that the body of a child has been found in a home in Merced where, they believe, a missing, 8-year-old at-risk girl had been staying with her mother.
An ATM thief used a stolen tractor to pry the machine from the front of a bank in Brentwood early Friday morning, although getting the money proved much more difficult.
California Democrats have agreed to back legislation that could let the University of California, Berkeley to accept thousands more students this fall after the state Supreme Court let stand a judicial freeze on student enrollment because of a dispute with Berkeley residents over growth.
With counties across the state having already dropped mask mandates, next Monday California schools will follow suit, eliminating all student and school staff mask requirements.
An Emeryville motorcyclist died following a collision involving two other vehicles Wednesday night in Oakland, police said.
Firefighting and EMS services in most of Contra Costa County will be under one agency, after a merger was approved earlier this week.
