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On Saturday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District held its annual event honoring firefighter Rene Penaloza, the district's 17 other firefighters who gave their lives in the line of duty and those firefighters who lost their lives on 9/11.
A shortage of crossing guards and a handful of accidents involving students in Contra Costa County this week have parents worried about traffic safety.
One person was killed in a traffic collision involving multiple vehicles on state Highway 4 in Antioch Friday afternoon.
Ten people, including six children, were injured in a crash involving a suspected drunk driver in Oakland Thursday evening, with two children in critical condition.
Oakland firefighters, police and city officials gathered Friday morning under the gaze of a large American flag to remember those killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks that occurred 20 years ago Saturday.
Investigators released dramatic surveillance video Friday of a brazen July shooting amid heavy afternoon traffic on San Pablo Dam Road that left a driver severely injured.
A growing memorial outside a Lafayette middle school is paying tribute to a crossing guard who was struck and killed by an SUV Wednesday afternoon, but not before his actions saved a child's life.
Sean Manaea struck out nine in seven dominant innings, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Thursday.
The Contra Costa Community College District on Wednesday approved a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees and students starting later this fall.
An Oakland city councilmember thinks the council will have enough votes later this month to provide more police officers to the Police Department.
A gas leak was blocking traffic in Piedmont Thursday afternoon.
One man is dead and another is in critical condition following separate acts of violence on opposite sides of San Antonio Park Field in East Oakland on Thursday morning, according to authorities.
Bay Area legislators authored and passed a bill this week that ends the legal distinction between spousal rape and rape, sending it to the governor's desk to be signed into law.
A crossing guard was killed and a child was injured after they were struck by a driver outside a middle school in Lafayette Wednesday afternoon.
Vice President Kamala Harris returned to her home state of California on Wednesday to rally voters against the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom, whose campaign expressed growing confidence the first-term Democrat would survive the attempt to remove him from office a year early.
