Crashes and Disasters | Truck driver charged with misdemeanor in fatal Pleasanton crash By Nate Gartrell April 29, 2024 at 12:39 p.m. The driver was determined to be speeding, according to police.
Crime and Public Safety | ‘The wild, wild West’: Shootings bedevil East Bay highways, despite statewide decline By Jakob Rodgers April 29, 2024 at 1:33 p.m. The East Bay “is the wild wild West right now — it’s full of guns,...
Editorials | Editorial: Dublin women’s prison closure rife with abuse and court secrecy By Mercury News East Bay Times Editorial April 29, 2024 at 5:51 a.m. No, this isn’t Russia. This is right here in the Bay Area. And it is...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Housing | Bay Area home prices at highest levels since summer 2022 By Kate Talerico April 29, 2024 at 6:38 a.m. Home sales in March fell year-over-year, but prices are still going up.
Local News | On Tap: Foreigner, Journey tribute band to play Antioch’s El Campanil By compiled by East Bay Times April 29, 2024 at 12:43 p.m. Forejour, celebrating the music of 1980s mega bands, will perform May 25 at the theater.
Housing | How California fares in 20 national rankings, from housing to crypto to wellness By Jonathan Lansner April 29, 2024 at 5:58 a.m. We live in a ranking age with lists of "best" and "worst" and "in-between" touching...
Crime and Public Safety | Three arrested in connection with 11 East Bay robberies By Jason Green April 29, 2024 at 5:59 a.m. Police said the suspects forced employees to hand over cash at gunpoint.
Crime and Public Safety | Investigative report sheds new light on deaths of Bay Area men in police custody By Nate Gartrell April 29, 2024 at 6:02 a.m. Seven men who went unconscious and died while Bay Area police were arresting them were...
Health | Bird flu’s disturbing new turn into cattle — are California herds safe? By Lisa M. Krieger April 29, 2024 at 4:47 a.m. Experts say pasteurized milk is safe, and the virus does not yet pose a threat...
Environment | California’s rattlesnake season begins: Some tips to avoid getting bitten By Kurt Snibbe April 26, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. In California, rattlesnakes bite about 800 people in a typical year; approximately two are fatal...