It's that time of the year again when mushrooms sprout all over the East Bay's wild landscape. It's also that time of year for people to keep their hands – and their mouths – off the mushrooms.

East Bay Regional Park District is warning people to stay away from mushrooms during the rainy season, as two kinds found in district parks can be fatal to humans consuming them. To get an idea of ...

Immediate medical attention is critical for both humans and animals who may have consumed a toxic mushroom. “These mushrooms ...

New details in the 1990 murder of Maria Weidhofer in California’s Bay Area are emerging, leading police to a Curry County man ...

‘Loud unexpected banging and crashes’: Oakland meat distributor named in public nuisance lawsuit Melissa Fowlks, a naturalist for the East Bay Regional Park District, is warning against two ...

At the time, East Bay Regional Park District Police believed she had been met by a man who was lying in wait on the trail. The man then dragged Weidhofer off the trail to rape her and strangle her ...

Authorities at a Wednesday morning press conference at East Bay Regional Park District headquarters in Oakland said investigators found no previous connection between Weidhofer and Lipari and no ...

An autopsy found she had been raped and strangled to death. On Wednesday, the East Bay Regional Park District Police Department said a man who died by suicide in Oregon in November 2024 ...