Deputies ask for help in East Bay pot killing

Alameda County sheriff's investigators are asking for the public's help in locating two men charged ...

Crop-dusting copter crashes on 101 in Salinas

A helicopter used to fumigate crops crashed on Highway 101 early today in Salinas, but the pilot ...

Leaving water in desert not litter, court says

A federal appeals court overturned the conviction Thursday of a volunteer who left water bottles in ...

Alameda fire chief put on administrative leave

David Kapler, Alameda's $195,702-a-year fire chief who had been filling up his BMW convertible on ...

Pacheco Pass high-speed rail route wins again

For the third time in as many years, the High-Speed Rail Authority on Thursday chose the Pacheco ...

Court won't force state to defend Prop. 8

The outlook for the legal defense of Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, grew ...

Plane crash kills steel exec Borrmann, 2 others

The 91-year-old founder of an East Palo Alto steel company was among three people killed when their ...

Police searching dump for missing Hercules man

The search for a missing Hercules man has taken a grim turn as police shift their attention today ...