Hayward CHP busts decorated "mobile Christmas tree" on I-880
An East Bay CHP officer recently had to play Grinch after spotting a car decorated with exterior Christmas lights traveling on Interstate Highway 880, authorities said.
California commercial Dungeness crab fishing season finally gets opening date
State officials on Friday announced the commercial Dungeness crab fishery for most of the California coast will finally open south of the Sonoma/Mendocino county line beginning Jan. 5.
Case against Alameda police officer in Mario Gonzalez custody death dismissed
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office on Friday announced the sole police officer still facing a charge in the death of Mario Gonzalez while he was being taken into custody in 2021 in Alameda has had the case dismissed.
San Francisco Marriott hotel workers ratify new contract agreement
Marriott hotel workers have ratified a new contract that was up for a vote by membership Thursday, according to union officials.
No threat found on SF State campus; shelter-in-place order lifted
An anonymous threat at San Francisco State University Thursday afternoon led officials officials to shut down the campus to conduct a search, but authorities said no credible threat was found.
Half Moon Bay man arrested for attempted homicide after brutal assault
San Mateo County Sheriff's deputies were able to arrest a suspect for attempted homicide Tuesday evening after a brutal attack that had the badly injured victim running through traffic in El Granada, authorities confirmed.
Emergency pothole repair on I-680 in Fremont closes northbound lanes
A pothole that opened up on Interstate 680 in Fremont Wednesday morning closed northbound lanes for hours as Caltrans crews make emergency repairs, according to authorities.
Oakland's popular Horn Barbecue opens new Lafayette location
Popular Oakland barbecue chef Matt Horn is expanding his operations, opening a new restaurant location in Lafayette on Wednesday.
Bay Area officials approve bridge toll increases through 2030
On Wednesday, Bay Area officials approved additional toll increases for local bridges through 2030, adding to the already planned hike set to take effect Jan. 1.
Oakland's Tower of Power brings holiday soul to the Fox Theater
Veteran East Bay R&B band Tower of Power plays classic funk and soul hits along with some seasonal holiday standards to the Fox Theater in Oakland Saturday night.
Nima Momeni guilty of murder in killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee
Nima Momeni has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Cash App founder Bob Lee, a verdict reached by a San Francisco jury after seven days of deliberations.
4 arrested including 2 juveniles in North San Jose fatal shooting
Police in San Jose on Tuesday confirmed the recent arrests of four suspects -- including two juvenile males -- in the fatal shooting of a man in late September.
Mudslide shuts down state Route 9 near Saratoga in both directions
Officials with the California Highway Patrol and Caltrans on Monday afternoon confirmed state Route 9 near Saratoga has been closed in both directions due to a mudslide.
Verdict in Nima Momeni trial will be announced Tuesday morning, court officials say
The jury in the trial of Nima Momeni, accused of fatally stabbing tech executive and Cash App founder Bob Lee, has reached a verdict and will announce their decision Tuesday morning.
Bay Area to dry out following damaging weekend storm; more rain forecast
Parts of the Bay Area were seeing lingering showers Monday after a damaging and unpredictable storm system blew through the region over the weekend.