East Bay

Two women are sharing their stories of survival, thanks to the work of an East Bay nonprofit.

From the slums of Africa to the Bay Area. Two women are sharing their stories of survival, thanks to the work of an East Bay nonprofit. Freely in Hope helps survivors of sexual violence across Kenya and Zambia. Gia Vang reports.

This year alone, a record-setting 1,400 cars have been stolen in Antioch. In fact, this month alone the city is averaging five cars stolen every day. However, the city’s embattled police department says it’s doing all it can to fight back. 

Berkeley runs a food inspection program separate from Alameda county, but change may come after a scathing audit revealed the independent program’s failures.

Contra Costa County will spray part of Antioch this week for invasive yellow fever mosquitoes starting Tuesday through Saturday between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m.

Children’s Fairyland has changed its “Fairyland” sign to “Ohloneland,” which will be on display at the park through the end of the year

Children’s Fairyland has changed its “Fairyland” sign to “Ohloneland,” which will be on display at the park through the end of the year

Nearly 7,000 PG&E customers in Alameda County lost power on Saturday morning because of an unplanned outage, according to PG&E’s live outage map.

A chess grandmaster who grew up in the Bay Area will once again make his move for glory at the esteemed U.S. championship starting Thursday. NBC Bay Area catches up with East Bay native Sam Shankland.

The October heatwave is impacting various businesses in the East Bay. Some said customers are not showing up due to the heat. Pete Suratos has the details. 

A person died on the trackway at the Fruitvale BART Station Wednesday night, the agency said just before midnight.

Friendships, championships, first dates and fireworks: A’s fans didn’t hold back their tears as the team that brought them a lifetime of memories played its final game at the Oakland Coliseum.

Friendships, championships, first dates and fireworks: A’s fans didn’t hold back their tears as the team that brought them a lifetime of memories played its final game at the Oakland Coliseum.

There is a growing call for change after a violent weekend in the East Bay, where authorities are investigating shootings in Oakland, Antioch and Bay Point. Ginger Conejero Saab reports.

There is a growing call for change after a violent weekend in the East Bay, where authorities are investigating shootings in Oakland, Antioch and Bay Point.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and police held a press conference on Sunday morning regarding a deadly shooting that occurred Saturday night in West Oakland at DeFremery Park. Christie Smith has the latest.

Detectives with the California Highway Patrol last month arrested a 47-year-old Fairfield man suspected in two East Bay freeway shootings and seized numerous guns at homes linked to the suspect, the CHP said Tuesday.

It’s been a decade since the City of Berkeley implemented the nation’s first soda tax. But has it worked?

It’s been a decade since the City of Berkeley implemented the nation’s first soda tax. But has it worked? Velena Jones has the latest.

Team USA women’s water polo star and Danville native Maggie Steffens is looking for her fourth gold medal in Paris, but this time around, the Olympics will be a bit different for her personally. Jessica Aguirre reports.