East Bay

Eastbound Highway 24 is shut down Wednesday afternoon due to a vehicle fire in the Caldecott Tunnel, officials said.

Cal rugby player Robert Paylor was told by doctors he would never have use of his hands or legs again after being paralyzed during a game in 2017.

If there is a central ingredient in Ann Holsberry’s art, it’s not paints or brushes, the silk tapestries or the innovative chemical systems she uses to craft her unique art. It’s nature.

A fuel storage and transfer company with two Bay Area terminals was fined tens of thousands of dollars for air quality violations.

A driver previously being pursued by authorities was killed in a wrong-way crash in Antioch Tuesday night.

A driver suspected of being under the influence was arrested Tuesday after crashing into the Carquinez Bridge toll plaza building in Vallejo, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A driver suspected in a Castrol Valley hit-and-run collision that left a pedestrian dead has been arrested, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Police in Fremont on Tuesday said that animal remains found at the train station last week were that of two sheep and they don’t think anything nefarious occurred.

Contra Costa County law enforcement last week arrested three people they suspect solicited minors for sex, including a high school football referee who allegedly had more than 15 illegally possessed firearms in his home.

A dead gray whale that washed ashore in Alameda over the weekend will be towed to Angel Island to be examined by scientists, officials with The Marine Mammal Center said Monday.

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee on Monday introduced her transition team and identified her goals for the first 100 days in office.

Two drivers were killed in a crash in Livermore early Monday morning, according to police.