Threats against two Bay Area high school campuses prompted a lockdown at one school and a shelter-in-place order at another Monday afternoon, according to authorities. Around 1:50 p.m., Palo Alto’s …
VALLEJO – Authorities on Monday arrested 38 people in connection with Gaza war protests that temporarily shut down the Golden Gate Bridge and Interstate 880 in Oakland. Around 6:15 a.m., …
It’s been 8 years since California voters approved recreational cannabis, and sales began 6 years ago. Many buyers and sellers have played by the rules, but the illegal growth and …
OAKLAND — The California Highway Patrol plans to significantly increase the number of cameras mounted along roadways across the East Bay, as part of a mounting bid by Gov. Gavin …
Despite laws intended to “pierce the secrecy” protecting California police officers, law enforcement agencies have thwarted those who seek information on cases of alleged misconduct — in some instances battling …
In an effort to reverse an alarming trend of fentanyl overdose deaths among infants and toddlers, state Sen. Dave Cortese has introduced legislation intended to provide counties with better tools …
OAKLAND -– If the recent past is any guide, perhaps the first question to ask about Oakland’s new police chief Floyd Mitchell is, “How long can he last?” Mitchell, hired …
OAKLAND – A former East Bay doctor has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for improperly prescribing powerful opioids, according to authorities. Parto Karimi, 59, …
Richmond, 2006: A man is shot in the face at the funeral of a teenager who was gunned down. The City Council is on the verge of declaring a state …
OAKLAND — Rather than avoiding conflict during a tricky first year in office, Mayor Sheng Thao has consistently gone on the offensive. While she’s kept critics at bay on budget …