Newark City Councilmember Resigns

Mike Bucci says he has to move because he was "priced out of town."

City of Newark Appoints New Police Chief

Newark Police Captain Jonathan Arguello to succeed Police Chief Gina Anderson

Newark To Host Measure GG Oversight Committee's Annual Meeting

Measure GG is a voter approved, one-half percent transactions and use, or sales, tax that is directed towards replacement of city buildings.

County Declares Homeless State Of Emergency

Supervisors believe the move will unlock additional resources and coordination to tackle the problem.

CA To Provide Free Legal Help For Undocumented Farmworkers

"Farmworkers are the backbone of our economy and we won't stand by as bad actors use the threat of deportation as a form of exploitation."

4 Candidates Interviewed For Vacant Supervisor Seat

Two tri-city residents are among those vying for the position.

Superior Court of Alameda County Accepting Civil Grand Jury Nominees

Newark residents wishing to serve on the Civil Grand Jury can apply online.

Alameda County Residents Get Extension To File Income Taxes

The extension was granted because of storms that caused widespread flooding and damage.

Police Sergeant Is Top Paid Employee In Newark For 2021

A Newark police sergeant was the highest paid position in the city with a police captain coming in second.

Six Battle For Two Seats On Newark's City Council

The office of Mayor is also up for grabs with current city Council Member Michael Hannon showing a commanding lead.

Newark Election Results: City Council Toss-Up

In the hotly contested District Attorney's race, there is a 6,000 vote difference between the contenders.

Newark City Council To Consider JPA for Paratransit Services

If approved, the JPA will provide Newark residents who are 70 years of age and older paratransit services to improve their quality of life.

Newark Voter Guide 2022: What's On The Ballot, Voting, & More

Here’s your election day guide for Newark including a list of all polling places and drop boxes for completed mail-in ballots.

Newark General Election: Where To Vote In Person

Voters are casting ballots to decide the fate of Newark and California’s leaders in November. What To Know.

Newark Nov. 8 Election: Deadline To Register Is Today

The Golden State's next big election is just around the corner. Here's what you need to know about registering.

Newark Council Set To Adopt Waste Collection Rates Increase

Should council adopt the resolution, customers would see a 3.7 percent increase on waste collection bills.

COVID-19 State Of Emergency Set To End February 2023

The state of emergency made it easier for state and local governments to coordinate their pandemic response, officials said.

Newark Voter Guide: Local Races, Early Voting, Drop Boxes

From where to cast an early ballot to deciding on local and statewide candidates — here’s your Newark voter guide.

Newark Police Department Announces 2022 Citizens Police Academy

Applications for the limited-space program are due by 5 p.m., Friday, Aug. 26.

City Of Newark Municipal Election Nomination Period Extended

Mayor Nagy announced he would not seek reelection earlier this year.

Bill To Eliminate Single Use Propane Cylinders Passes Assembly

The bill, written by Sen. Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont) will transition California away from single-use propane cylinders to refillables.

City Of Newark Municipal Election Nomination Period Set To Close

The nomination period ends Aug. 12.

Real-Time Election Results: Newark Primary 2022

Voters have had their say on the sheriff, district attorney, and other key races.

Sheriff & DA Candidates Battle It Out: Newark Primary

4 Candidates Vie to be District Attorney, while Sheriff Ahern faces two challengers June 7.

City of Newark Seeking A Chief Information Officer

Newark is accepting applications for a Chief Information Officer/Information Technology Director. June 14 is the deadline to apply.

Newark Vote Center To Open At Library

If you want to vote in person but can't make it to the polls on election day, here is where to vote.

Microbusiness, Nonprofit COVID Relief Grants In Newark

Apply now for $2,500 grants. The deadline is August 12, but claim your money early.

Video of Newark Civic Center Grand Opening

The City of Newark recently held a grand opening for its new Civic Center. If you missed it or want to relive the moment, a video is now up.

ADU Info Session Coming Up For Newark Homeowners

Locals contemplating adding an accessory dwelling unit (aka: in-law or backyard units) can get the scoop at Alameda County Homeowners Fair.

Public Grand Opening Of Newark's New Civic Center Announced

Tours, food & music planned. The complex includes David W. Smith City Hall, Newark Police Department and Alan L. Nagy Library.

Local Social Security Office To Reopen Thursday

No appointment is necessary, but here is how to make an appointment and the days that are busiest.

Millions Of Dollars Flowing To Wetlands Restoration, East Bay

The funding bill passed by Congress will enhance drinking water, provide transitional housing, and bankroll more local projects.

Newark Applicants Sought For Alameda County Civil Grand Jury

Applications are due April 15.

Tri-City Firefighters Tame Recycling Plant Fire

Firefighters from multiple cities converged Sunday afternoon, halting the fire that could be seen from a distance.

Newark City Hall To Remain Closed Until Jan. 31

Despite an anticipated Tuesday reopening, the building will remain closed due to continued high COVID-19 cases.

Newark-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Data

The Alameda County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Bay Area Work Crews Busy Fixing Potholes Created By Recent Rains

Heavier precipitation is also leading to an increase in problems on local roads in dire need of repairs.

Newark-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Update

The Alameda County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Newark-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Alameda County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

$4.9M Settlement For Family Of Newark Man Killed By Officer

Laudemer Arboleda was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Danville in 2018.