A pickup truck driving offroad and catching fire in Livermore Friday night required three fire departments to respond and put ...

SAN LEANDRO — A house fire Thursday night left two residents displaced, authorities said. No one was injured. The fire ...

Firefighters in Alameda County extinguished a vegetation fire that broke out late Friday night in an unincorporated area near ...

A truck crash in Livermore caused a fire that spread to nearby vegetation, with firefighters working two hours to extinguish ...

After four years of discussion and delays, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday is set to consider whether to place unprecedented civilian oversight over the sheriff's office.

is more limited than over a police department. For example, this Alameda County sheriff's oversight commission will not have the power to discipline or fire any deputies or the sheriff.

The National Weather Service forecast for the greater San Francisco Bay Area for Sunday calls for partly sunny weather that is expected to become cloudy and breezy as the day goes on in some areas. A ...

Statewide, California counties spent a combined $45 billion last year on the nearly 400,000 public employees who work at ...

Former inmates are suing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, alleging the state agency has illegally ...