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The family of a 15-year old San Ramon Valley High School freshman who drowned in the school's swimming pool in Danville in May 2018 has agreed to an $8 million settlement of a wrongful death lawsuit.
Tears flowed in an Oakland courtroom as Nia Wilson's sisters took the stand to emotionally describe for jurors the struggle to save the dying 18-year-old's life on the MacArthur BART station platform.
More flaring was reported at Chevron's Richmond refinery early Tuesday morning after similar incidents the day before, according to the Governor's Office of Emergency Services.
On Monday, BART riders got to meet representatives with the transit agency's new "ambassador" program that is aimed at improving security.
A "process upset" at Chevron's Richmond refinery Monday morning triggered a flaring incident that forced the evacuation of less than 100 workers from the plant, according to Governor's Office of Emergency Services.
Police confirmed Monday that a California Highway Patrol officer who lives in Fremont has been charged by the Alameda County District Attorney on several counts related to unlawful sex with a minor.
The crew of the Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Munro offloaded nearly 20,000 pounds of cocaine with a street value of $338 million Monday seized during drug interdiction operations in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
A 40-year-old man was arrested late Sunday night in Fremont after allegedly backing into a police vehicle while attempting to flee from officers, police said.
A Capitol Corridor train struck someone on the tracks in Richmond on Monday morning, an Amtrak spokeswoman said.
Two men were shot during an argument and subsequent struggle with a firearm in Hayward late Sunday night, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
Work crews returned to Castro Valley's Heyer Ave. Monday to continue cleaning up debris scattered all over the street in the wake of a weekend wind storm that roared though the neighborhood packing 50 mph-plus gusts and toppling tree after tree.
One person was killed and another taken to the hospital suffering from smoke inhalation early Monday in a fire that damaged two homes in Oakland, authorities said.
A Richmond family is in mourning Sunday night over the death of a 4-year-old boy and the suspect in his hit-and-run death was in police custody.
A teenager wanted on robbery warrants in San Francisco was arrested early Sunday when a police pursuit ended in a crash in Fremont, authorities said.
Two juveniles were arrested after a police chase through Benicia and Martinez Friday night, both suspects in an armed robbery and carjacking in Vallejo
