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Oakland hills blaze partially contained overnight
The fire came one day shy of the 33rd anniversary of the 1991 Oakland Hills Fire that killed 25 people, injured 150 others and destroyed more than 3,400 homes.
Trivia contest drums up funds for Valley Medical Center burn unit
The inaugural San Jose QA tested contestants' knowledge -- what was San Jose's first sister city anyway? -- and brought in $230,000.
Groups behind Berkeley protest encampments call for the movement to spread across the state
BERKELEY — After spreading their footprint in Berkeley, the groups behind multiple protest encampments in the city are encouraging others across California and the nation to use the same form of civil disobedience to bring to light what activists have de
San Jose: Two injured in two-alarm fire
The blaze was reported Thursday at an apartment complex in the 2300 block of Lucretia Avenue.
Power shutoffs begin in Bay Area as winds rise, humidity falls
Lines in Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties were de-energized Thursday evening.
Red flag warnings issued for parts of Southern California ahead of high winds
Stronger gusts reaching up to 50 mph could hit the LA valley and mountain areas Friday afternoon through the night, according to the NWS
Two arrested in 2023 shooting death at San Leandro skate park
The victim, 23-year-old Darrion Johnson, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Attorneys settle on 3 years for man who killed his friend in an Oakland showdown. The case centered on graffiti and unrequited love
The victim and two women met his longtime friend near a West Oakland skatepark, where they both exchanged blows and pulled pistols.
The 10 best horror films of 2024 (thus far) — get a jump on Halloween
"Longlegs," "A Quiet Place: Day One," "The Substance" are among the fright flicks that make our list of top horror movies of the year.
Bay Area winds to gain power; planned electrical shutdowns still a likelihood
Relative humidity levels may dip below 30% in some areas of the region, according to the weather service.
Thief admits to crime after literally being called on it
Suspect contacted by phone in Campbell incident.
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Oct. 17-24
Enjoy the fall season at these special events in the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area.