Man celebrating 34th birthday killed in downtown Oakland triple shooting

Oakland police are investigating a downtown shooting early Wednesday that killed a man celebrating his 34th birthday and injured two women with him.

Oakland couple gets car back from tow company after deadly chase

A young couple who couldn't afford to pay a tow company to get their SUV back after a deadly chase in Oakland that killed their cousin finally got their Volkswagen Atlas back.

Oakland events promote an end to gun violence

On Friday night, there were various community events in Oakland designed to promote stopping gun violence. Organizers said these gatherings won't solve the problem but said they are part of an overall plan that takes time and patience to work.

Couple injured in deadly Oakland chase can't afford to get car back

A young couple hospitalized after two Oakland police officers chased a 19-year-old driver in a deadly crash that killed their cousin can't afford to get their car back.

5 injured at A's game by 'celebratory' gunfire in Oakland

Five people were injured by what Oakland police described as "celebratory gunfire" after the Oakland A's game and July 4th fireworks display at the Coliseum. 

Criminal charges against Oakland cops in deadly chase unlikely, expert says

The Oakland Police Department is investigating the actions of two officers accused of chasing a sideshow suspect without permission, then taking off after that car crashed and killed a bystander.

Oakland police chase suspect, flee scene after deadly crash, sources say

Two rookie Oakland police officers chased the driver of a Nissan 350Z they said was involved in a sideshow event, prompting a deadly crash before fleeing the scene without helping anyone who was injured, two sources with knowledge of the department told KTVU.

Oakland's Little Saigon community pleading for more protection

For the last two years, crime against Asians has ramped up to levels requiring government to seriously step in across the country. But, a "one size fits all" to anti-Asian crime is not working well. Oakland's Vietnamese merchants say diversity, without equality, is dangerous.

Bystander killed in crash caused by driver involved in Oakland sideshow, cops say

Relatives brought balloons to a growing memorial for Lolomanaia Soakai, a bystander killed by a car whose driver had been involved in a sideshow in East Oakland.

One killed, 4 injured, in shooting outside Oakland bars

One man died, and four others were injured, in a shooting outside of two bars at 14th and Harrison Streets in Oakland. The shootings happened as revelers were celebrating the championship victory of the Golden State Warriors but the exact circumstances of the shooting have not been released by police.

16-year-old boy visiting his grandfather killed in Oakland shooting; cousin injured

A 16-year-old boy who was visiting his grandfather was shot and killed in Oakland Thursday evening and his 18-year-old cousin was injured, according to family members and police. 

Increased police presence in East Oakland after 73-year-old woman killed on her way to work

A 73-year-old woman is being remembered after a hit-and-run driver killed her as she walked to work in East Oakland. KTVU has learned this incident and others have prompted police to position more officers in the area.

Oakland Police Department begins yearlong period that could end with removal of federal oversight

Wednesday and the start of June also marked the start of a yearlong probationary period for the Oakland Police Department that could end with the department being released from two decades of federal oversight.

Oakland police seek missing at-risk elderly woman

Oakland Police are looking for an elderly woman who is at-risk due to dementia who was first reported missing at 11:40 a.m. on Monday.