Decades-old Oakland furniture store announces its closing Oct. 22
The nonprofit that runs Uhuru Furniture on Grand Avenue said the cost of doing business just isn't sustainable any longer.
Israeli, Palestinians in Bay Area living with fear of an uncertain future
In San Francisco, there are common bonds between those who have loved ones in both places
Closed meeting by Sunol Glen School District raises some concerns after "special interests" flag vote
In the East Bay, a special school board meeting is scheduled for the Sunol Glen School District Tuesday afternoon.
Oakland community calls for violence prevention solutions, more police funding at council meeting
It was another heated city council meeting in Oakland Tuesday as people from across the community packed the room to call on city leaders to do more to solve issues related to crime in the area.
Interview: Former Oakland Police Chief Armstrong talks about what's next
Oakland's fired police chief spoke with KPIX about his next move as we are now seeing the full report that's cast doubt over the reasons behind his firing.
Bay Area residents could face more challenges from skittish insurance companies
Homeowners insurance has become a hot button issue at the State Capitol as millions of California residents struggle to find affordable plans after some of the major insurers decided to stop selling new policies in the state.
Sunol Glen School bans special interest flags on school property at tense meeting
Dozens of protesters showed up in front of the Sunol Glen School ahead of a controversial vote on whether to ban special interest flags on school property.
Iconic Pleasanton diner to close after 32 years
This week marks the end of an era in Pleasanton as the popular breakfast spot, the Stable Cafe, is closing its doors for good.
Pleasanton considers installation of surveillance cameras
The Pleasanton City Council is expected to vote on whether to move forward with a new proposal to install what the police department calls "situational awareness cameras" in high traffic areas. But the plan is being met with mixed reactions from residents and business owners.
Red Flag Warning days a stark reminder of the danger of possible fires
Much of Northern California was under a Red Flag Warning on Wednesday as temperatures soared into the triple digits with low humidity and strong winds from the north.
Santa Clara Valley Water to pay unhoused residents to keep trash out of waterways
Valley Water in Santa Clara County began two new initiatives to keep trash and debris out of waterways.
Effort to recall Alameda County DA Pamela Price takes major step forward
The effort to oust Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price moved forward Tuesday as an organization filed the intent to recall paperwork and the needed signatures to officially begin the process.
PG&E hiring off-duty Oakland police officers to protect crews working in the city
According to the latest crime statistics from Oakland police, robberies are up 22% compared to this same time last year, and among the victims are utility crews.
Oakland resident says slow 911 response raising safety concerns for residents
Dozens of neighborhoods in Oakland are holding block parties Tuesday night for National Night Out, which happens on August 1st every year. It's a national "community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships", according to the National Night Out website.
Livermore police chief discusses letter calling for harsher charges from Alameda DA Price
In an uncharacteristic move, Livermore Police Chief Jeramy Young publicly addressed Alameda DA Pamela Price in a letter, imploring her to consider harsher penalties for a repeat offender.