Woman Sees Mountain Lion Spoor Near Lake Chabot

Local resident sees marks that couldn't be made by man -- or other beasts. What do you think? Have you seen signs of mountain lions?

Who In Casto Valley?

A change of pace today with a visual puzzle to test your civic awareness.

A Castro Valley History Museum Pops Up Today

This one-day event will allow you to see memorabilia from the community's past and add your own photos to the community archives.

Where In Castro Valley?

This is hiding in plain site.

Letter About "Homosexual Booth" Stirs Debate

One display table at the Fall Festival prompted a letter to the Castro Valley Forum.

Open House Saturday At New Eden Medical Center

From 11 am to 2 pm get a peek inside the new hospital scheduled to open December 1. Check out the time lapse video of construction.

Where in Castro Valley?

Here's one horseman -- looking for three compadres?

Huge Pumpkin Grown In Castro Valley Yard

Eat your heart out Charlie Brown. David Carter has grown his own 'Great Pumpkin.'

Get Your Halloween Howls During Hayward Tours

Historical Society Tours will shiver your timbers with true tales of from the East Bay.

Where In Castro Valley?

Can you locate this empty oval?

Castro Valley Teen Competes In TV Talent Show

Sixteen-year-old Johnny Maxwell will compete for fame and fortune on Fox TV's The X Factor. Britney Spears and Demi Lovato are on the judging panel.

Photo Gallery Of Fall Festival

How did you enjoy the festival? Share stories and photos.

Last Chance To Catch The Fall Festival

Vintage cars, amusements, food and more.

Boxing Champion Andre Ward Preps For Fight

A personal chef feeds the Olympic gold medalist the meals of champions.

Where In Castro Valley

Have you spotted this sign?

Celebrating 40 Years of BART — Share Your Memories

BART has been serving the Bay Area for four decades. How long have you been riding?

Fall Festival's 40th Extravaganza

Come out for Castro Valley's annual celebration this Saturday and Sunday.

What Did Steve Martin Mean by 'Evil' Pleasanton?

The actor's tweets about Pleasanton have residents scratching their heads.

New Additions to the 40th Annual Fall Festival

Castro Valley's Fall Festival on Norbridge Avenue brings food trucks, a Farmers' Market and an extra performance stage this year.

Who Would You Add to the 'BART Idiot Hall of Fame?'

A Facebook group dedicated to "publicly outing" the rudest BART riders has more than 1,800 members. Share your commuter experiences of rule breaking and impoliteness here.

Photos: The Tastiest Thing You Tried at Hayward's Off the Grid

What was the most delicious dish you devoured at the Monday evening launch event? Share it in our foodie photo gallery!

Hayward's Off the Grid: Food Truck Lineup for Tonight's Launch

A flock of food trucks will be parking in downtown Hayward starting Monday, Aug. 6. Which of the eight are you looking to try?

Off the Grid Launches New Monday Market in Hayward

Food trucks will be parking in downtown Hayward every Monday evening starting Aug. 6 and will be accompanied by live music.

SonRise Equestrian Foundation Wine and Equine Fundraiser Helps Kids, Horses

Organization still seeking donors and sponsors.

Alameda County Library Orders More "Fifty Shades of Grey" Copies as Demand Rises

The Alameda County Library System has about 25 additional copies on order as the library tries to meet the increasing waiting lists.

One Last French Exchange Student Seeking Local Host Family

Gregoire is the last of a group of French exchange students seeking to find a home stay in the East Bay this August.

Kids Take to the Skies for Free at Hayward Airport's Young Eagles Program

The Young Eagles program at Hayward Airport pairs kids 8-17 with experienced aviators for free flights on several Saturdays throughout the year.

San Lorenzo Homes Association, Cop Shop Host Relay for Life Karaoke Fundraiser

San Lorenzo Village Homes Association and the COP Shop invite you to a night of singing and fundraising this Friday at Ryan's Pub in San Leandro from 8 p.m. to midnight.

Second San Lorenzo Community Park Master Plan Meeting Scheduled

The community meeting is to be held at the San Lorenzo Community Center 1970 Via Buena Vista on Thursday, July 19 at 6:30 p.m.

Time Running Out for Two French Students Needing of Local Host Families

A Castro Valley resident of an international cultural exchange company seeks local families willing to host french exchange students this summer.

'Rainbow Rally in the Valley' Returns on July 21

The second annual Castro Valley gay pride rally will be held at Castro Valley High School on Saturday, July 21 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Red Cross Looking For Hometown Hero Nominations

Heroes award nominees must work or reside in Alameda County, although the heroic acts may have occurred elsewhere. The deadline to submit nominations is July 18, 2012.

Photos: Eden Hospital's Run to the Lake

Share some of your photos with us.

French Exchange Student Profile: Vincent

Five French exchange students are still seeking a place in the East Bay to call home for this summer as they improve their English and learn about our culture.

Endangered Birds Flourish, Set Records in Hayward Regional Shoreline

The East Bay Regional Park District is experiencing a baby boom of least tern at the Hayward Regional Shoreline.

French Exchange Students in Need of Bay Area Home-Stays this Summer

Five French exchange students are looking for a place in the East Bay to call home for this summer as they improve their English and learn about our culture.

Five French Students Still Searching for Local Host Families

Five French students are still in need of Bay Area host families from August 2 to August 22 this summer as part of the American Discovery student exchange program.

Contractors Finalized for Veterans Memorial

The dedication date is set for Sunday, Nov. 11 — Veterans Day of this year.

Local Teen to Compete in World Yo-Yo Championships

Castro Valley's Tessa Piccillo earned a spot to compete against 200 other yo-yo pros in the 80th annual World Yo-Yo Contest this August.

Local Author Wins Big in International Book Awards; Announces Plans for First Children’s Book

Graciela Tiscareño-Sato's book, “Latinnovating: Green American Jobs and the Latinos Creating Them,” wins Best Business Book and two other awards at prestigious multinational ceremony.