The City Council is expected to consider a plan this month to approve a new contract with the company that manages the city's red light cameras
Council members adjourned Thursday's meeting in honor of the late Ohlone College Trustee Bill McMillin.
County Administrator Susan Muranishi was in Japan during last week's devastating earthquake. Now, she is encouraging locals to donate to the county's disaster relief fund.
Alameda County firefighters showed community members, elected leaders and members of the media what it takes to save lives in emergency situations.
U.S. health officials recommend 50 to 100mg of potassium iodide for adults anywhere from 48 hours before and up to 8 hours after potential radiation exposure.
2010 census data released last week show shifting ethnic trends in the East Bay.
Newark Patch is participating in Sunshine Week this week by promoting and celebrating open government and freedom of information.
Highlights from the March 10 City Council meeting also include recognition for local National Merit Scholarship finalist, new time limit on public speakers at council sessions.
Census data released this week show just how many more empty homes the East Bay had in 2010 compared with 2000.
Newark leaders say the 2010 Census number matches expectations.
The U.S. Census Bureau will publish new information about Newark's population Tuesday.
The State Controller’s office says the review covers 18 agencies that represent 16 percent of redevelopment dollars for the 2009-2010 fiscal year.
Local shelters are seeing more in sick puppies coming in.
The entire state is now linked to a federal system that alerts federal immigration authorities when an immigrant is taken into custody.
City looks at Bay Area plan to build sustainable communities.
At budget workshop Thursday, city manager recommends using Measure U funds to restore some services cut over the past three years.
City leaders addressed potential funding cuts to a federal program during last night's city council meeting.