Albany City Council enacts cap on food delivery service fees
A temporary limit on food delivery service fees by third-party services was approved Tuesday by the Albany City Council.
3-year-old race horse dies at Golden Gate Fields; second fatality this year
A filly died Thursday at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley. It's the second horse to die at the racetrack so far this year.
Golden Gate Fields: Horse dies training on rain-soaked track
A 3-year-old racehorse died at Golden Gate Fields while training on a rain-soaked track Thursday morning.
Golden Gate Fields to open after COVID-19 outbreak
Golden Gate Fields will resume live racing on Jan. 15 after being closed for over a month due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
After 71 years, beloved Albany Bowl closes doors for good
A well-known and beloved East Bay establishment, Albany Bowl, is closing its doors for good.
Golden Gate Fields to extend racing suspension until Dec. 26
Initially, the track was closed for a week to address the issue and then the closure was extended through the end of November.
Police activity on I-80 in Albany
California Highway Patrol said the incident happened along Interstate 80, but the agency could not confirm if it was a freeway shooting, or police pursuit.
Police activity on I-80 near Albany
Traffic in the area was heavy as police conduct an investigation on the freeway.
Colt dies at Golden Gate Fields, becoming the 20th horse fatality at the track this year
A 2-year-old thoroughbred colt died during a training session at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley on Monday, the California Horse Racing Board reported.
New stretch of Bay Trail opens, connecting Oakland to Richmond
The $18.9 million East Bay Regional Park District project added a new mile-long segment to the trail behind the Golden Gate Fields racetrack, closing a gap in the trail between Berkeley and Albany.
Albany cancels summer and fall events due to health concerns
Also victim of the health restrictions is the city's biennial Dinner with Albany, an outdoor dining gala held on Solano Avenue.
Race horse dies during training at Golden Gate Fields, tenth this year
The death of Arky Vaughan, a 3-year-old gelding, was the 10th horse race death at Golden Gate Fields and the 38th in California so far this year, according to activist Heather Wilson, who is based in the Los Angeles area.
Horse dies while training at Golden Gate Fields
The Gelding is the tenth to die at Golden Gate Fields this year.