Helping A's fans work past grief, Oakland Ballers hold open tryout
On Saturday, players from all over the Bay Area attended an open tryout at Laney College for the Oakland Ballers minor league team.
San Francisco AAPI leaders demand justice in 2023 death of Asian woman
San Francisco AAPI leaders say it seems obvious they're being targeted, but one case has them wondering just how seriously the justice system is taking it.
California FAIR Plan warns major disaster could wipe out insurer of last resort
With more and more insurers pulling out of the state's fire insurance market, homeowners are being pushed into a program called the California FAIR Plan—an insurer of last resort for those in high-risk areas.
New Oakland vintage clothing shop signifies owners' dedication to The Town
An upscale shop on Oakland's Lakeshore Avenue represents more than the usual small business risk for its young proprietors.
Rosie the Riveter "roll call" honors surviving women who served on homefront
At the Rosie the Riveter WWII Homefront National Historical Park in Richmond, a special group of "Rosies" was honored on Saturday.
San Jose's park redesign project blocked because of its own historical preservation laws
The city of San Jose spent decades and millions of dollars to develop a plan to rebuild a city park, but the project is at a standstill.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao touts results of anti-crime efforts along Hegenberger corridor
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao presented a positive picture of the troubled Hegenberger corridor area on Monday, saying efforts to reduce crime are paying off despite the rising number of businesses in the neighborhood changing policies or shutting down completely over safety concerns.
East Bay city sporting Irish name marks its 40th St. Patrick's Day festival
The East Bay city of Dublin marked its 40th year commemorating a religious holiday that has become a reason to party.
Abandoned tanker in Martinez with unknown substance triggers hazmat response
Contra Costa Fire hazardous materials crews in Martinez have determined the unknown substance in an abandoned tanker trailer that shut down Pacheco Blvd. Tuesday morning was not hazardous, according to fire officials.
Multiple Oakland Taco Bell locations close dining rooms due to safety issues
Another Oakland fast-food business is making changes to how they operate because of safety concerns.
North Bay camp gives kids with disability a winter weekend of summer fun
A Jewish summer camp in Sonoma County opened its doors to kids with disabilities and their families this weekend.
Tulip Day in San Francisco fills Union Square with vibrant color
Eighty thousand blossoms created a rainbow of color in the middle of San Francisco's Union Square on Tulip Day.
East Bay retail theft bust reveals sophisticated operation being run from Oakland home
On Wednesday, Alameda police announced an arrest at a retail theft fencing operation in the East Bay, containing more than $75,000 worth of stolen goods.
San Mateo Safeway employee fired for stopping shoplifter had to fight to get unemployment
A woman who worked for Safeway for 22 years had to enter a legal battle with the company to get unemployment after they fired her for stopping a shoplifter.
Oakland road risks total erosion from years of storm damage
For the past two years, winter storms have taken their toll on Bay Area roadways, but in one Oakland hills neighborhood, the road is at risk of disappearing completely.