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AC Transit driver arrested on suspicion of carrying loaded gun
SAN LEANDRO — An Oakley man who works as an AC Transit bus driver was arrested on suspicion of two firearm-related charges after a loaded handgun was found on him, authorities said Wednesday. Stephen...
View ArticleCurrent home sale prices in Alameda County
1395 Vistagrand Drive, San Leandro; $1.162 million; 3 bedrooms, bathrooms in 2,995 square feet; built in 1958 on 7,440 square feet; features panoramic bay views, a gourmet chef’s kitchen, expansive...
View ArticlePhotos: Dublin wins baseball game against Granada
Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. Dublin High won their away conference baseball game 1-0 against Granada High in Livermore on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Jack...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening: Community sports briefs for May 11
To submit an item to the What’s Happening calendar, email ccnsports@bayareanewsgroup.com to request a form. Put “What’s Happening” in the subject line. Nonprofit organizations only. You might be asked...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening: Community sports briefs
To submit an item to the What’s Happening calendar, email ccnsports@bayareanewsgroup.com to request a form. Put “What’s Happening” in the subject line. Nonprofit organizations only. You might be asked...
View ArticleMen to enter pleas in fatal shooting of Oakland neighbor
OAKLAND — A man suspected of fatally shooting a neighbor and trying to kill the victim’s brother last month is scheduled to enter a plea May 18 to multiple charges, including murder and attempted...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to stabbing woman found crawling on road before dying
DUBLIN — A man accused of mortally stabbing a Tracy woman and leaving her on the side of the road in Livermore earlier this year pleaded guilty to murder Thursday in a surprise move. Daniel Gross, 19,...
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Ghost Ship case presents unique test for landmark bail ruling
OAKLAND — A landmark state court ruling that orders judges to consider jail alternatives for criminal defendants too poor to afford bail gets one of its stiffest tests Friday when the men blamed for...
View ArticleGoodwill Greater East Bay settles sexual harassment suit
OAKLAND — Goodwill Greater East Bay and the nonprofit affiliate it created to help give people job training will pay $850,000 to eight former and current employees to settle a sexual harassment and...
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Reformers call for end to money bail in ‘Black Mamas Day Bailout’
OAKLAND — While a woman was in jail for more than 10 months because she could not afford bail, she lost her grandmother, missed her son’s wedding and learned that her nephew had been killed in Oakland....
View ArticlePhotos: Berkeley High School defeats Castro Valley High 2-1 in boy’s varsity...
Click HERE if you’re having trouble viewing the gallery on your mobile device. Berkeley High School defeated Castro Valley High 2-1 in a boy’s varsity baseball game at Berkeley High on Thursday. The...
View ArticleAffordable homes eyed near downtown San Jose convention site
SAN JOSE — A residential complex of affordable homes may sprout on a municipal parking lot site in downtown San Jose near the bustle of hotels, the city convention center and office towers. The...
View ArticleReport: Warriors, Klay Thompson working on extension that would keep him with...
The Warriors and Klay Thompson are working on a contract extension that would keep him off the free-agent market, according to The Athletic. A modified contract would prohibit Thompson from becoming a...
View ArticleMan killed by hit-run driver on San Leandro freeway
SAN LEANDRO — A 50-year-old Oakland man was killed Thursday night in a hit-and-run on Interstate 580, the California Highway Patrol said Friday. He was identified by the coroner’s office Friday as...
View ArticleStanley Middle School 7th graders get immersed in architecture
Click here if you are having trouble viewing this gallery on a mobile device Stanley Middle school students in Lafayette spent a full week immersed in classical architectural history through lessons,...
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Virtual reality will transform our ‘Future Presence,’ author Rubin asserts
Virtual reality, commonly referred to as VR, in the future might provide a memorable experience a lot like a recent visit to the Oakland home of writer Peter Rubin. Crosby, batlike in appearance but a...
View ArticleUnlicensed teen suspected of leading 130 mph highway chase through Bay Area
PITTSBURG — A 17-year-old boy with four other teenagers as his passengers turned several highways into his personal race track early Friday, then crashed while trying to elude officers, the California...
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Attorney offers to pay for Ghost Ship fire defendant’s housing if freed from...
OAKLAND — In a bid to spring his client from jail, an attorney offered Friday to pony up his own money to house a defendant in the deadly Ghost Ship warehouse fire in a sober living facility while...
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Inside Oakland’s most expensive rentals
It’s true: The priciest listing in today’s Oakland rental market is going for $6,850 per month. So, what do you get for the money? We scanned listings in Oakland via rental site Zumper to find out....
View ArticleJury begins deliberations in brother-turned-stepdad sex assault case
OAKLAND — The jury began deliberations Friday for the man accused of molesting his half-brother and stepsister, who later became his stepchildren, and a cousin. Bostyon Johnson, 36, is accused of years...
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