It was late at night when Allen Larson and Heather Gioia heard a loud bang coming from outside their house in Pleasanton.

Ameer Habeeb is Environmental Services Director for PRIDE Industries at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville and an Air Force veteran. I’m one of 60 people who clean the California Medical ...

By Ilina Mukherjee In 2023, Alameda County reached a $40 million settlement with multiple major companies who have been seen ...

By Erika Rayo This video was produced as part of a program to educate youth and others about Alameda County’s opioid crisis, ...

By Hakimuddin Radhanpurwala The first thing you can imagine is a trembling mother, curled up on a stained couch, pitching ...

The Livermore Police Department is on track to swap out its aging armored rescue vehicle late next year, given the Livermore City Council’s unanimous support for buying a new ARV at last week’s ...

By Prisha Sharma Skateboarding provides stress relief and increases endorphins, both natural mood enhancers, which can reduce the temptation to turn to substances like opioids for emotional support.

By Priscilla Tenorio To know how opioids affect communities all around us, we must first know what opioids are and how we are affected by them even in ways we do not realize. According the American ...

By Tanmayi Parepalli Alameda County’s opioid crisis has escalated fast. In fact, the California Syringe Exchange Programs Coalition states that overdose deaths rose over 60% in just one year, from ...

By Ritvik Misra In Oakland, the opioid crisis has deepened, with fentanyl deaths skyrocketing across neighborhoods in the 94612 ZIP code, like Uptown and Lakeside. In 2021, these neighborhoods ...

By Prisha Patel  Opioid abuse cases and deaths have surged across Alameda County in the past few years. This crisis is not only a distant problem reported in the media, but a life-threatening reality ...

By Ihita Deshmukh In the fight for combatting opioid use, an unexpected player emerges to augment traditional treatment—artificial intelligence. Solutions to the multi-layered issue of opioid use ...