Uber to require drivers and riders to wear face masks beginning May 18
Uber said it will require drivers to take a selfie in the app to enforce the rule.
Uber said it will require drivers to take a selfie in the app to enforce the rule.
Oakland police suspend sex offender registrations during COVID-19 pandemic
The Oakland Police Department has suspended registrations for sex offenders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, offenders who want to follow the law are in violation and the city has no up-to-date records on the locations of hundreds of sex offenders.
The Oakland Police Department has suspended registrations for sex offenders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, offenders who want to follow the law are in violation and the city has no up-to-date records on the locations of hundreds of sex offenders.
Oakland police department stops keeping tabs on registered sex offenders
KTVU's Evan Sernoffsky reports.
KTVU's Evan Sernoffsky reports.
CHP investigating apparent road rage shooting on I-580 in Richmond
According to CHP, a White GMC SUV was traveling on westbound 580 at Regatta just after 1 p.m. when the vehicle was struck by multiple bullets.
According to CHP, a White GMC SUV was traveling on westbound 580 at Regatta just after 1 p.m. when the vehicle was struck by multiple bullets.
Woman killed in crash off Grizzly Peak Blvd Sunday identified
Officers responded around 6 p.m. Sunday to a report of a solo-vehicle crash in the 4300 block of Grizzly Peak Boulevard, about a mile north of state Highway 24, according to Oakland police.
Officers responded around 6 p.m. Sunday to a report of a solo-vehicle crash in the 4300 block of Grizzly Peak Boulevard, about a mile north of state Highway 24, according to Oakland police.
Dispute over reopening Tesla Fremont factory may be over
The Alameda County Public Health Department announced on Twitter late Tuesday that the Fremont plant will be able to go beyond basic operations this week and start making vehicles Monday — as long as it delivers on worker safety precautions that it agreed to.
The Alameda County Public Health Department announced on Twitter late Tuesday that the Fremont plant will be able to go beyond basic operations this week and start making vehicles Monday — as long as it delivers on worker safety precautions that it agreed to.
Twitter announces option for employees to work from home forever
Some Twitter employees may never have to return to the office. The company is giving its more than 5,000 employees the option to work from home forever.
Some Twitter employees may never have to return to the office. The company is giving its more than 5,000 employees the option to work from home forever.
Tesla gets OK from Alameda Co. health officials on reopening with some stipulations
Alameda County characterized their talks with the automaker as "productive".
Alameda County characterized their talks with the automaker as "productive".
Trump: California should support Elon Musk opening Tesla plant 'now'
In a tweet, Musk practically dared authorities to arrest him.
In a tweet, Musk practically dared authorities to arrest him.
Coronavirus prompts Twitter to allow employees to work from home 'forever'
Facebook, Google have also make work-from-home optional until next year.
Facebook, Google have also make work-from-home optional until next year.
Twitter's Jack Dorsey donates $25 million to undocumented immigrants, inmates
Mayor London Breed said that Dorsey's donation more than doubles the total contributions to Give2SF and brings the total funding to $26.3 million.
Mayor London Breed said that Dorsey's donation more than doubles the total contributions to Give2SF and brings the total funding to $26.3 million.
Twitter to label disputed COVID-19 tweets
Twitter announced Monday it will start alerting users when a tweet makes disputed or misleading claims about the coronavirus.
Twitter announced Monday it will start alerting users when a tweet makes disputed or misleading claims about the coronavirus.
Tesla restarts factory in defiance of shelter-in-place rules
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed in a tweet Monday that he's reopening the company's car factory in Fremont in violation of Alameda County's shelter-in-place order.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed in a tweet Monday that he's reopening the company's car factory in Fremont in violation of Alameda County's shelter-in-place order.
Newsom: Tesla and other manufacturers may be able to resume next week
Manufacturing companies like Tesla may be able to legally reopen next week, Gov. Newsom said.
Manufacturing companies like Tesla may be able to legally reopen next week, Gov. Newsom said.
Parking lot appears full at Tesla after CEO Elon Musk sues over shelter-in-place
The Tesla factory in Fremont was busy Monday, despite the shelter-in-place order forbidding most work at the plant.
The Tesla factory in Fremont was busy Monday, despite the shelter-in-place order forbidding most work at the plant.
Shanghai Disneyland reopens with anti-virus controls
Visitors wearing face masks streamed into Shanghai Disneyland as the theme park reopened in a high-profile step toward reviving tourism that was shut down by the coronavirus pandemic.
Visitors wearing face masks streamed into Shanghai Disneyland as the theme park reopened in a high-profile step toward reviving tourism that was shut down by the coronavirus pandemic.
At least one dead in solo vehicle crash off Grizzly Peak Blvd in Oakland
The accident was reported about 6 p.m. Sunday by witnesses who said they saw a silver SUV go off the roadway. Several other motorists stopped at the scene to try to help, the CHP said.
The accident was reported about 6 p.m. Sunday by witnesses who said they saw a silver SUV go off the roadway. Several other motorists stopped at the scene to try to help, the CHP said.
East Bay entrepreneur shifts business to PPE manufacturing, donates thousands of face shields
After talking to his mentor, the East Bay entrepreneur knew there was a demand for personal protective equipment and wanted to do something about it.
After talking to his mentor, the East Bay entrepreneur knew there was a demand for personal protective equipment and wanted to do something about it.
Oakland police investigating homicide at Carmen Flores park
The incident was reported about 3:30 p.m. Police released little information about the killing late Sunday afternoon, saying the investigation was in its earliest stages.
The incident was reported about 3:30 p.m. Police released little information about the killing late Sunday afternoon, saying the investigation was in its earliest stages.
Frustrated with COVID-19 shutdown, Elon Musk threatens to move Tesla HQ and Fremont factory out of California
In a series of tweets Saturday morning, Musk announced he would move the company's headquarters and flagship Fremont factory, as well as future programs to Texas and Nevada - out of California.
In a series of tweets Saturday morning, Musk announced he would move the company's headquarters and flagship Fremont factory, as well as future programs to Texas and Nevada - out of California.