Alameda County

When police announced on Tuesday that they had found a headless corpse in a fish tank in the San Francisco home of former bartender Brian Egg, it seem(...)

The death toll from a major fire that tore through a converted warehouse in Oakland, California during a dance party on Friday night has risen to 36,(...)

Recovery teams have found 30 bodies in the charred ruins of an Oakland, California loft building after a fire broke out during a weekend dance party, (...)

Legal action is to be taken against five contractors who worked on the Berkeley apartment building where a balcony collapsed killing five Irish stude(...)

One of the companies being sued over the deaths of five Irish students when a balcony they were on collapsed in the US has denied liability, saying t(...)

The decision by a US district attorney not to bring charges over last summer’s fatal balcony collapse closes the door on a criminal prosecution, but w(...)

No criminal charges will be brought over the Berkeley balcony collapse that killed five Dublin J1 visa students and an Irish-American woman last summe(...)

The rot that caused the Berkeley balcony collapse was “produced by a multitude of mistakes during design and construction” of the California apartm(...)

Where did the water come from? That’s the question. It is six weeks since the balcony collapse at an apartment block in Berkeley that killed fi(...)

A California judge has refused the construction company that built the Berkeley building – where six students died last month in a balcony collapse(...)