As wildfires scorch California, should insurers divest from fossil fuels?
As catastrophic wildfires spur insurance companies to raise homeowner premiums and drop thousands of policyholders across California, the…
New California laws aim to ease ongoing home insurance crisis
California has approved a package of new laws meant to stabilize the state’s faltering home insurance market and…
Man wounded in Oakland road rage shooting – The Mercury News
OAKLAND — A 38-year-old man was wounded in a road rage related shooting Wednesday night in the Fruitvale…
Home invasion spree in Berkeley, Castro Valley leads to suspect’s jailing
BERKELEY — An ex-convict suspected in a six-week spree of home robberies and burglaries and other crimes in…
Man charged with making death threats to Mayor Barbara Lee
OAKLAND — An El Cerrito man who allegedly sent threatening and racist emails to Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee,…
Man wounded in Oakland road rage shooting – East Bay Times
OAKLAND — A 38-year-old man was wounded in a road rage related shooting Wednesday night in the Fruitvale…
Season’s first big rainstorm drenches the Bay Area
Flood advisories are in effect across the Bay Area as a storm system moves through the region this…
The 14th annual Autumn Lights Festival at Lake Merritt
Hundreds turned out for the first night of the Autumn Lights Festival at the Gardens at Lake Merritt…
The 14th annual Autumn Lights Festival at Lake Merritt
Hundreds turned out for the first night of the Autumn Lights Festival at the Gardens at Lake Merritt…
Oakland will keep paying security company linked to presumed FBI informant
OAKLAND — Despite multiple attempts, Oakland can’t seem to rid itself of a company that has for years…
Oakland will keep paying security company linked to presumed FBI informant
OAKLAND — Despite multiple attempts, Oakland can’t seem to rid itself of a company that has for years…
Progress on housing at Berkeley’s People’s Park elicits mixed feelings
BERKELEY — Construction on a controversial student housing project at UC Berkeley’s People’s Park has steadily progressed as…