Melvin Turner, death row inmate at San Quentin prison, dies at 67
Melvin Turner, a death row inmate at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, died over the weekend, prison officials said Wednesday.
Rain, cold temperatures returning to Bay Area; unsettled weather weekend on tap
Rainy, unsettled weather will make its return to the Bay Area beginning Thursday, accompanied by frost and freezing temperatures and lasting through the weekend, forecasters said.
Students, teachers walk out of Oakland school to call for Gaza cease-fire
Dozens of students and teachers walked out of class Wednesday in Oakland to call for a cease-fire in Gaza and to protest what they called an attack on their rights to free speech.
Fatal fentanyl overdose in Novato leads to manslaughter charges against suspected drug dealer
A suspected drug dealer is facing manslaughter charges after dropping off two women who overdosed on fentanyl at a hospital in Novato, one of whom died.
Former San Ramon Valley High School student accuses former teacher of sexual abuse
A former student at San Ramon Valley High School in Danville is accusing her former theatre arts teacher of grooming her and sexually abusing her more than a decade ago.
President Biden meets with Alexey Navalny's widow, daughter in San Francisco
President Joe Biden met in San Francisco Thursday with the widow and daughter of Alexey Navalny, the Russian opposition leader who died in a Russian penal colony under mysterious circumstances.
3.2 earthquake shakes area around Fremont
A minor earthquake shook Fremont and portions of Alameda County Thursday morning.
Fatal early-morning crash in San Pablo blocks traffic on major roadway
A man died in a solo vehicle crash in San Pablo early Thursday morning which blocked traffic on a major roadway in the city.
Neo-Nazi white supremacist delivers antisemitic diatribe at Walnut Creek City Council meeting
A man wearing a "white power" T-shirt and swastikas went on a hate-filled, antisemitic diatribe during a public comment period at a Walnut Creek City Council meeting Tuesday evening.
Niles Canyon Road to remain closed until at least Feb. 23
Niles Canyon Road between Sunol and Fremont will reopen Friday at the earliest as crews work to shore up a portion of the roadway that collapsed earlier this week.
Pedestrian dies of injuries after getting hit by car in East San Jose
A man who was struck by a car while crossing a major street in San Jose has died of his injuries, police said Wednesday.
Homicide suspect in Santa Clara shooting allegedly killed girlfriend's 3-year-old son
Santa Clara police said a man was arrested early Tuesday morning on suspicion of shooting and killing his girlfriend's 3-year-old son.
18-year-old arrested for allegedly 3D-printing, selling ghost guns out of his San Jose home
Police arrested an 18-year-old San Jose resident for allegedly using a 3D printer to manufacture illegal "ghost gun" firearms for sale.
Slide collapses portion of Niles Canyon Road near Sunol; roadway closed for several days
A portion of Niles Canyon Road/State Road 84 between Sunol and Fremont was shut down because of a partial collapse of the roadway, the California Highway Patrol said Monday.
Thunderstorms, hail, local flooding expected as storm blows through Bay Area
The storm blowing through the Bay Area Monday could be impactful with possible flooding, thunderstorms and hail in isolated areas, with chances greater in the North Bay and inland East Bay.