Asian women attacked in Oakland Chinatown, feet away from Thursday's attack
Muggers attacked and robbed two Asian women in Oakland ChinatownFriday, the second attack against Asian victims in two days.
Rapper Biz Markie dies at 57
Biz Markie was an American rapper, singer, actor and comedian, best known for the hit song “Just a Friend” — a single which was released in 1989 and became a top hit worldwide.
Baseball players confront unruly fans who allegedly poured beer on visiting team
Video shows baseball players confronting fans in the bleachers after they had allegedly poured beer on the visiting team.
Bay Area residents urged to resume wearing face masks while indoors
Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Sonoma counties and Berkeley issued the mask recommendation. Only Napa and Solano counties did not join.
3 issues separate Oakland and A's on new ballpark
The disagreements laid out Friday are around affordable housing, how to pay for offsite infrastructure, and sources for the Community Fund, which would set aside money for things like workforce development.
Richard Sherman faces five criminal charges, says he's 'remorseful'
Sherman was belligerent, had been drinking heavily and spoke of killing himself when he left his home in the Seattle suburb of Maple Valley late Tuesday, according to police reports. His wife, Ashley Sherman, called 911 to try to have police stop him.
COVID-19 becoming ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’, CDC director says
During a White House briefing, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said cases in the U.S. were up about 70% over the last week, hospital admissions were up 36% and deaths rose by 26%.
Wyoming rancher pinned under ATV for 2 days survived on beer and water
Frank Reynolds, 53, dislocated his shoulder and broke some ribs.
NASA probe offers dramatic glimpses of Jupiter and its moon Ganymede
A NASA spacecraft got closer to Jupiter and its moon than ever before and captured some images.
1 officer killed, 3 wounded in standoff with Texas gunman
The incident involved a man reported as possibly armed shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday on a residential street in Levelland, about 30 miles west of Lubbock.
WHO says it was 'premature' to rule out lab leak as COVID-19 origin
The head of the World Health Organization has acknowledged it was premature to rule out a potential link between the COVID-19 pandemic and a laboratory leak.
Campbell arrest leads to discovery of 'cop killer' inscribed bullets, rifles, and racist manifesto, police say
The truck driven by Wesley Charles Martines contained AR-style rifles, a Glock 9 mm handgun, and ammunition that was personally inscribed with sayings such as "Cop Killer," "To a widow from the Grim Reaper," and "A Good Start," officials said.
80-year-old woman sentenced after killing husband, claiming years of abuse
An 80-year-old Nebraska woman claimed she suffered decades of abuse before murdering her husband, court documents said.
Former San Leandro police officer enters not guilty plea in fatal shooting of Steven Taylor
Retired San Leandro police officer pleaded not guilty to voluntary manslaughter charges for shooting Steven Taylor last year.
Detroit woman tracks down stolen Mercedes, suspect dragged from barbershop by dreds
A Detroit woman says she tracked her stolen car throughout the city this week until she ultimately found it in the parking lot of a barbershop. Then she stepped in to get her car back.
Los Angeles County re-implementing indoor mask mandate regardless of vaccination status
The new mandate will take effect at 11:59 p.m. Saturday.
California approves 1st state-funded guaranteed income plan
The votes — 36-0 in the Senate and 64-0 in the Assembly — showed bipartisan support for an idea that is gaining momentum across the country.
Free home up for grabs in West Oakland— but here's the catch
The Victorian-style home is situated in West Oakland, between 24th and 26th streets, but is slated to be replaced with town homes.
Woman convicted of robbing drug store by faking COVID-19
A woman who stole items from a Walgreens in San Francisco and escaped by coughing at employees and claiming to have the coronavirus has been convicted of a federal charge.
Community groups demand more from A's as team continues pursuit of Howard Terminal ballpark
Grassroots community groups on Wednesday took their demands concerning the new Oakland A's ballpark straight to the team's headquarters in Jack London Square.