33-year-old man dies in Oakland collision

The man was driving a Toyota Prius eastbound on International Boulevard about 3:15 a.m. when his car collided with an Infiniti FX35 headed southbound on Seminary Avenue, Oakland police said in a news release.

Woman wounded in Oakland drive-by shooting
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The shooting at 7th and Filbert Streets happened Saturday afternoon. Police say the woman was transported to a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound, but her condition was not provided.

Gas leak prompts evacuations in Oakland's Acorn neighborhood

Oakland police are asking residents in the area of 7th and Filbert Streets to evacuate immediately because of a natural gas leak.

Police investigating shooting near Oakland Tech H.S., no injuries reported

Oakland police are investigating a shooting that happened Friday afternoon near Oakland Technical High School. There are no reported injuries, officials say. 

Oakland car attack suspect charged with attempted murder

A man was charged Thursday with premeditated attempted murder and assault for allegedly hitting a man with his car after he was told to slow down in a residential neighborhood in the Oakland Hills.

Six months into job, Oakland police chief grappling with gun violence

"I believe that we've made some changes that I think are really good for the city, good for the department, and reflect positively on this progressive city and department," said Oakland police chief LeRonne Armstrong.

East Oakland shooting leaves one person dead

An Oakland man shot during the night was pronounced dead Saturday morning at a local hospital.

Fear of crime deterring commerce in Oakland's Chinatown

The Chinatown Chamber Of Commerce says shop owners tell them business is down about 50 percent from about a month ago.

Big crowd gathers to watch Saturday night Oakland sideshow
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Oakland police say a huge crowd gathered at Foothill Blvd. and 47th Avenue for a Saturday night sideshow in the intersection.

Police bust illegal casino operating out of East Oakland

Police say they confiscated eight firearms including two assault rifles, 30 high capacity magazines, $76,000 worth of illegal drugs, $21,000 in cash and 18 gaming machines at a suspected illegal casino operating in East Oakland.

Man robbed in Oakland's Chinatown Thursday evening
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Oakland police are investigating the violent robbery that happened around 3:45 p.m. Thursday on 9th Street.

Four Oakland shootings within seven hour span leave 1 dead, 4 others wounded

The Oakland police department is investigating several weekend shootings, with one person killed and four others wounded within a seven hour span on Saturday alone.

Rally held in Oakland to stand up against violence
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$18 million was redirected from the Oakland police budget to violence prevention social services. KTVU's Greg Liggins reports on the rally for peace that was held Saturday.

Widow sues Oakland, Alameda Co. over shooting death by squatter

The widow of a private banker who police say was shot and killed in East Oakland by a man who had allegedly threatened them for months, is suing the city and Alameda County officials, saying they failed to protect the couple.