Josh Butterfield found the challenge he was looking for when he threw his hat in for the position of principal at Amador Valley High School earlier this year.

One of Pleasanton's home-grown restaurants is celebrating a milestone 30-year anniversary this month.

David James Bamber Jr., 28, of Pleasanton, who was identified as a suspect in two kidnappings, died after being shot by law enforcement in Idaho while trying to flee from state police and county deputies during a high-speed chase on Oct. 15.

Purchasing one house represents a major milestone for any organization focused on offering affordable, living opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. Tri-Valley REACH was able to buy two.

Kyle Henricksen, Pleasanton PD officer whose battle with pancreatic cancer inspired support from throughout the community, died on Tuesday night surrounded by family, his wife Jennifer confirmed in heartfelt remembrance online. He was 36.

Plans for a new high school in Dublin are falling into place but the site of the future campus remains out of reach for the Dublin Unified School District.

"It was very exciting last week when I learned former Foothill superstar softball player Valerie Arioto was named to the United States Olympic Team for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo," wrote Pleasanton Preps columnist Dennis Miller.

Documents filed earlier this month seal pool surveillance video from public and provide first statement made by Aaron Becker, the San Ramon Valley High teacher on duty when Ben Curry (shown) died during PE class last year.

The Valley Link commuter light rail system aiming to directly connect BART to Livermore and the San Joaquin Valley likely won't see its first trains run until at least 2027, three years later than initially estimated.