Two lanes were blocked after the accident.
Tri-Valley Animal Rescue will have many pets available for adoption from 10 to 2.
The homeowner's home surveillance system emailed this image to him, according to police.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Northern California Patch sites.
Fans of comic book and pop culture have once again converged to pay homage to their favorite movie and TV characters.
WTF? Some parents say they clearly hear F-bombs coming from the little potty mouths.
The torch will arrive in Sacramento on Monday and will take three different routes to the site of the games in Los Angeles.
If your own phone number appears on caller ID, Union City, do not pick up! It's a scam.
UI Online will be available 24 hours and on also on smartphones and tablets.
Customers can get enjoy a free small Slurpee on July 11.
Riders now can track buses' "real time" locations.
A new study confirms what many Californians already know.
We'll publish this weekly so you know how to plan all your used-good treasure hunting each weekend. Post your yard sales for free!
The state is reporting more cases this year, and the drought could partially be to blame.
Montreal police believe that he murdered his wife.
Blue, Green, Orange lines were delayed and some stations closed. The Pittsburg-Bay Point Yellow line and Richmond Red line were unaffected.
The Pittsburg-Bay Point Yellow line and Richmond red line are running normally.
The homeowners armed themselves with a bat until cops arrived and arrested the Tri-City man, 33.
Bed Bath and Beyond; Premium Outlets; Panda Express are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job.
The large tank round was found on the railroad tracks in Union City and the resident brought it to the parking lot of the police station.
The Alameda County Fair wraps up a groundbreaking season. Here are the staggering stats and highlights from the 17 days of Fair fun.
SB 140 seeks to have e-cigs regulated as tobacco products and subject to California's smoke-free laws.
These non-technical lectures are free and are intended for a general audience that may not be familiar with USGS science
Police say the area will be closed for a collision investigation for the next few hours.
Starbucks announced it is raising its prices starting Tuesday. Coffee items will increase from 5 to 20 cents, according to reports.
"Dear Neighbor" notes can be downloaded and left at the offenders' homes ...
The incident happened in the 34000 block of Ardenwood Boulevard.
The two men are being held without bail at the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin.
This could mean bad news for native coastal plants and also increase the likelihood of wildfires.
Good news for all commuters in the South Bay.
You have to be fast--the application period is only open for four days.
The fire started at about 2:36 p.m. on Sunday afternoon.
Pleasanton native fatally shot in SF; Premium Outlets mass hiring; new vaccine law; algae closes lake; woman attacked for iPhone, purse.
Consumers should not eat recreationally caught or harvested mussels and clams, the agency warns.
The plan passed by the California Public Utilities Commission is being criticized by a San Francisco-based conservation group.
A motorcyclist hit by an allegedly distracted Uber driver is suing the company, alleging it encourages drivers to flout safety.
Did the Supreme Court save the livelihoods of wedding workers?
Patch has a wide array of unique animal stories from around the state this week. Some of the photos are darling.
We also have the recipe for good old American Potato Salad. Whip up these treats and dig in!