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Nia Wilson family files wrongful death lawsuit against BART
OAKLAND — The family of Nia Wilson filed a wrongful death suit against BART on Friday, the family’s law firm confirmed. The San Francisco-based Arns Law Firm, which specializes in negligence by public...
View ArticleYouths 14 and 16 arrested after Oakland robbery, carjacking
OAKLAND — Two boys, 14 and 16, were arrested Thursday after a man was robbed and had his SUV carjacked in a North Oakland furniture store parking structure, authorities said Friday. The Oakland youths,...
View ArticleEast Bay Regional Park District police officer injured in I-880 crash
HAYWARD — An East Bay Regional Park District motorcycle officer was injured Friday when he collided with a vehicle on Interstate 880 in Hayward, authorities said. The crash occurred in northbound lanes...
View ArticleOakland may step in to restore cut school programs
OAKLAND — The city of Oakland may be stepping in to save schools’ restorative justice programs that were cut from next year’s Oakland Unified budget, reductions that sparked public outcry last month....
View ArticleReport: Falling concrete strikes car on Richmond-San Rafael bridge
SAN RAFAEL — Falling concrete damaged a vehicle on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge late Friday night, according to a news report. KPIX-TV reported that two baseball-size chunks of concrete fell onto a...
View ArticleTwo minor earthquakes rattle East Bay
Two minor earthquakes shook the East Bay on Saturday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the first, at 8:44 a.m., as a magnitude 2.9 quake centered about two miles east of Berkeley. A small earthquake...
View ArticlePhotos: Chabot Space and Science Center’s 3rd annual Tinkerfest
Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. Tinkerfest is a one-day festival that brings together makers, artists, and tinkerers to showcase their work. The event...
View ArticleWarriors: Playoffs intensity on display in Golden State’s series opener
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos or videos on a mobile device The Warriors finished with a 121-104 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 1 of their first-round playoff...
View ArticleMe & My Car: ’56 Imperial exemplifies famous Exner styling
Click here if you are unable to view this gallery on a mobile device. Walter P. Chrysler formed the Chrysler Corp. in 1925 by acquiring the assets of the Maxwell Motor Corp. The first Chrysler car in...
View ArticlePark It: Earth Day events on tap in Fremont, Alameda, Tilden
Earth Day, celebrated annually since 1970, has become a global event of rededication to protection and preservation of our planet’s environment. Several events will mark Earth Day in the East Bay...
View ArticleFeeling strapped on a $400,000 income? That’s the Bay Area
Click here if you’re unable to view the gallery on your mobile device. Marvin Chan says he doesn’t live an extravagant life. He lives in Palo Alto, but drives a 2007 Nissan Murano. Family vacations...
View ArticleEditorial: Schaaf’s outrageous push to collect disputed Oakland tax
It was bad enough that the Oakland City Council undermined the election process by moving the goal posts for an education initiative and declaring the measure passed. Now, collecting the tax called for...
View ArticleBoy, 6, mother killed in Oakland hit-and-run
Click here if you’re unable to view the gallery on your mobile device. OAKLAND — A boy and his mother died Saturday night after they were hit while crossing an East Oakland street by someone driving a...
View ArticleWarriorsHQ: Second unit struggles in first playoff series
Warriors beat writers Dieter Kurtenbach and Mark Medina break down the “scheming” plays the Los Angeles Clippers performed to expose concerning weaknesses in Golden State’s second unit. From the...
View ArticleLetter: Changes to Clean Water Act threaten the bay and delta
Changes to Clean Water Actthreaten the bay and delta The Trump administration’s proposal to strip waterways around the country of Clean Water Act protections would be devastating to the Bay Area,...
View ArticlePolice investigate East Oakland double shooting
OAKLAND — Police are at the scene of an injury shooting that sent at least two victims to a hospital, authorities said. Just after 4 p.m., Oakland police responded to 98th Avenue and C Street in the...
View ArticleEric Swalwell rallies hometown supporters at presidential campaign kick-off...
DUBLIN — East Bay Rep. Eric Swalwell rallied supporters at his high school alma mater Sunday, describing his middle class upbringing and vowing to make gun control the central cause of his presidential...
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Truck looted, then catches fire after East Oakland sideshow
OAKLAND — A semi-truck burned at an intersection after some viewers of a sideshow at an East Oakland intersection stripped paper products inside across an intersection Sunday. Social media posts, some...
View Article16 displaced in East Oakland apartment fire
OAKLAND — Sixteen people, including eight children, were displaced after a fire Monday morning at a three-story apartment in East Oakland, officials said. No one was injured. The fire erupted about...
View ArticleOakland officials pledge street safety after boy, mom killed
OAKLAND — Steps away from the Foothill Boulevard crosswalk at 26th Avenue where a 6-year-old boy and his mother were struck by a car and killed Saturday night, the victims’ family members, friends and...
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