Athol Plaza Tennis Courts in Oakland, Formerly a Homeless Encampment, Set to Reopen
Tennis courts near Lake Merritt that had been taken over by a homeless encampment will re-open for tennis players Saturday.
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Tennis courts near Lake Merritt that had been taken over by a homeless encampment will re-open for tennis players Saturday.
When a toddler was abducted in a stolen truck Thursday evening, Pittsburg police officers knew there would be a delay in getting out an Amber Alert so they first turned to social media.
Following the freeway shooting death of 23-month-old Jasper Wu in Oakland last weekend, on Friday some community leaders are demanding more police patrols and the introduction of freeway cameras.
A lot has been made of Marin's dramatic rainfall totals and reservoirs that are full or near capacity thanks to early storms, but for the East Bay, the rain season is just getting started.
Richmond city officials on Friday announced a new plan for the city to phase out the handling of coal and "petcoke" at the Levin Richmond Marine Terminal in the next five years, according to Bay Area environmental groups.
Police in Concord are searching for a nonverbal autistic man from Pittsburg who went missing Friday afternoon, according to authorities.
A female suspect with a distinctive facial tattoo was arrested early Friday after investigators say she brazenly strolled up to an idling SUV, jumped inside and drove off with a 1-year-old girl strapped in a car seat in the back.
Alleging that the NFL orchestrated a "malicious" campaign to destroy his career, former Raiders coach Jon Gruden sued Commissioner Roger Goodell and the league over releasing several of his racist and sexist emails from years ago.
Hoping to generate new leads in the I-880 freeway slaying of little Jasper Wu, Oakland Chinatown officials have announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the identity of the gunmen who engaged in the rolling freeway shootout.
Police in Concord were looking for a suspect who stole a vehicle with a four-month-old baby inside, later leaving the vehicle abandoned with the baby still inside.
A man is in critical condition after he was shot Thursday afternoon in East Oakland, police said.
One man died and another had to be revived via CPR following an apartment fire in Brentwood on Thursday afternoon, an East Contra Costa Fire Protection District spokesman said.
A child was found safe Thursday evening after authorities issued an Amber Alert for a stolen SUV in Pittsburg, triggering an intense search across the Bay Area for a 1-year-old girl.
A concert at Oakland's Fox Theater was scheduled to go on Thursday evening as planned after Wednesday's concert was canceled when a concertgoer was shot in the arm by a stray bullet, one of a string of shootings in the city in the last 24 hours.
An Alameda County Jury Wednesday convicted two men for the robbing and killing of a local engineer when he tried to recover a laptop they snatched from him.
