Oakland City Council passes Gaza ceasefire resolution after passionate debate
The Oakland City Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza drew passionate public comment that lasted more than four hours Monday night, before the city council passed the resolution by a unanimous vote after a vigorous debate.
Oakland City Council unanimously passes resolution demanding ceasefire in Gaza
Oakland city councilmembers on Monday unanimously passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Middle East. The vote was part of a special meeting that saw hours of public comment ahead of the decision.
Car struck by gunfire in San Leandro freeway shooting
A vehicle was hit by gunfire during a shooting on Interstate 580 in San Leandro, but the driver was unharmed, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Man, 28, shot and killed in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood
Oakland police are investigating after a 28-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday night in the city's Fruitvale neighborhood.
Native American Heritage Month: Health leader Martin Waukazoo retires
On the grand staircase at San Francisco City Hall, Martin Waukazoo stood with three other community leaders to receive awards at the 2023 Native American Heritage Month celebration in November.
Burglars hit nearly entire block of Oakland businesses on Thanksgiving Eve
Nearly an entire block of Oakland businesses were targeted by burglars on Thanksgiving Eve. Three restaurants and a retail shop were among the businesses impacted along Broadway in the City's Temescal neighborhood.
Piedmont's Scouts Tree lot now open for holiday season
If you're looking to support a good cause with your Christmas tree purchase this year, the Scouts Tree lot in Piedmont might be the business for you.
Berkeley business owners uplift each other during Small Business Saturday
The holiday shopping season has officially begun. Black Friday is followed by Small Business Saturday. It's the 14th year of the event, a day when customers are encouraged to spend their money at local small businesses.
Renowned Alameda artist dies in tragic sequence of events
Nancy Seamons Crookston, a designated Oil Painters of America Master and one of the most widely recognized artists in the nation, died Friday from complications while trying to save her painting arm. She was 74, a week away from her Thanksgiving Day birthday.
Family escapes serious injury after crashing into creek near Livermore
A crash early Thursday morning on I-580 in Livermore near the Isabelle Ave. exit resulted in a family of four going to the hospital.
Family of four traveling home crash near Livermore
A crash early Thursday morning on I-580 in Livermore near the Isabelle Street exit resulted in a family of four going to the hospital. The driver told the CHP that was fatigued and fell asleep at the wheel.
Horn BBQ gives away turkeys for Thanksgiving day after devastating fire
A burned-down building didn’t stop the owner of Horn Barbecue from giving away turkeys Wednesday.
East Bay nonprofit that houses struggling single moms, says its shelters are full
A nonprofit providing services, including housing, to homeless single mothers in the Bay Area, said that its shelters are full.
More details revealed about Piedmont EV charging station
More details about plans for a first-of-its-kind electric vehicle charging station in Piedmont have been revealed.
Downed line in Dublin causes traffic, power problems
Fallen power lines shut down a major roadway in Dublin on Wednesday morning, with the closure expected to last at least six hours, the California Highway Patrol said.
Oakland's Horn BBQ torched in fire, defaced with graffiti
Oakland's renowned Horn Barbecue was vandalised by graffiti and devastated by fire. Owner Matt Horn won't let that get him down. He's holding a turkey giveaway despite his double setbacks.
Mural at Oakland daycare painted to prevent more vandalism
Starlite Child Development Center in Oakland celebrated a new mural featuring graffiti artwork spray painted on its building following several acts of vandalism. The owners, teachers, parents and students hope it will prevent the school from getting hit by criminals in the future.
Love triangle uncovered after Hayward woman's husband fatally stabbed
A romantic entanglement took a deadly turn when a Hayward woman and lover allegedly conspired and carried out a plan to kill the woman's husband, according to authorities.
Oakland police investigate deadly shooting near Eastmont Mall
Oakland police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Tuesday morning near Eastmont Mall.
3 Oakland teens arrested after driver rams car into Union City cannabis dispensary
Three Oakkland teens were arrested on Tuesday after a driver rammed a car into a Union City cannabis dispensary, leaving products and merchandise scattered all over the ground. It's the third time Flor dispensary has been hit in the last two years.