Oakland police commissioners lose bid to block their ouster from panel
An Alameda County judge ruled that two outgoing members of the Oakland Police Commission have no legal basis to block the city's selection panel from replacing them.
An Alameda County judge ruled that two outgoing members of the Oakland Police Commission have no legal basis to block the city's selection panel from replacing them.
Oakland airport expansion proposal faces criticism
A proposal to add a third terminal to Oakland International Airport sparked a protest by environmentalists on Tuesday who predict it would contribute to climate change and increase pollution.
A proposal to add a third terminal to Oakland International Airport sparked a protest by environmentalists on Tuesday who predict it would contribute to climate change and increase pollution.
Oakland restaurant break-in caught on video - $10K in workers' tips stolen
A restaurant in Oakland's Uptown neighborhood was broken into over the weekend, with thieves smashing a safe containing $10,000 in workers' tips.
A restaurant in Oakland's Uptown neighborhood was broken into over the weekend, with thieves smashing a safe containing $10,000 in workers' tips.
Paperwork filed to launch recall of Alameda County DA Pamela Price
A group of residents who have been affected directly by crime in Alameda County filed paperwork Tuesday to formally begin the process to recall District Attorney Pamela Price.
A group of residents who have been affected directly by crime in Alameda County filed paperwork Tuesday to formally begin the process to recall District Attorney Pamela Price.
Alleged Lake Merritt shooter charged, Alameda County DA announced
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday announced charges in connection with a fatal August 8 shooting near the Lake Merritt BART station.
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday announced charges in connection with a fatal August 8 shooting near the Lake Merritt BART station.
Video: Multiple Oakland businesses robbed after thieves ram cars into garage doors
Burglars rammed cars into the entrances of multiple Uptown Oakland businesses to break in over the weekend, which has left the owners in a bit of shock over what happened.
Burglars rammed cars into the entrances of multiple Uptown Oakland businesses to break in over the weekend, which has left the owners in a bit of shock over what happened.
3 East Bay sideshows filled with fireworks, flames
It was an active night in Oakland and Vallejo as large crowds gathered for sideshows brimming with fireworks and flames.
It was an active night in Oakland and Vallejo as large crowds gathered for sideshows brimming with fireworks and flames.
Oakland holds final public forum before posting police chief job opening
The City of Oakland wrapped up its final town hall meetings for the public to have their input on the city's next police Saturday.
The City of Oakland wrapped up its final town hall meetings for the public to have their input on the city's next police Saturday.
Blue alert activated after morning homicide in Oakland
A victim shot and killed in Oakland prompted a blue alert from police, authorities said.
A victim shot and killed in Oakland prompted a blue alert from police, authorities said.
50-year-old martial arts academy in Oakland faces foreclosure
An Oakland man is in danger of losing his martial arts academy due to financial troubles after being in business for 50 years.
An Oakland man is in danger of losing his martial arts academy due to financial troubles after being in business for 50 years.
Schnitzer Steel has history of fires renewing environmental concerns
Schnitzer Steel operates the recycling facility at the Port of Oakland where several fires have broken out including a giant pile of scrap metal Wednesday that sent a plume of smoke into the air for hours. It prompted an air quality advisory and renewed calls for the company to clean up its act.
Schnitzer Steel operates the recycling facility at the Port of Oakland where several fires have broken out including a giant pile of scrap metal Wednesday that sent a plume of smoke into the air for hours. It prompted an air quality advisory and renewed calls for the company to clean up its act.
Oakland's Schnitzer Steel has history of fires renewing environmental concerns
A recycling scrapyard at the Port of Oakland, where a massive fire broke out Wednesday, has been the site of several fires in recent years, resulting in environmental violations, fines and renewed calls for the company to clean up its act.
A recycling scrapyard at the Port of Oakland, where a massive fire broke out Wednesday, has been the site of several fires in recent years, resulting in environmental violations, fines and renewed calls for the company to clean up its act.
Air quality in question after massive fire at Schnitzer Steel near Port of Oakland
While firefighters have reported containing the fire at Schnitzer Steel, by Thursday morning, an air quality advisory remained in effect for nearby communities.
While firefighters have reported containing the fire at Schnitzer Steel, by Thursday morning, an air quality advisory remained in effect for nearby communities.
Peralta Community College District asks for $52M for student housing
The Peralta Community College District is moving forward for the first time with plans to build on-campus student housing.
The Peralta Community College District is moving forward for the first time with plans to build on-campus student housing.
Nightmare came true: Maui couple visiting San Francisco Bay Area lost home, pets
Kiko and Steff Kirkman's nightmare came true. While visiting in the Bay Area, their home was destroyed in the Maui fires, and their pets died, too.
Kiko and Steff Kirkman's nightmare came true. While visiting in the Bay Area, their home was destroyed in the Maui fires, and their pets died, too.
Hot dog vendors' future in flux at Oakland Coliseum
Hot dog vendors selling bacon-wrapped links with grilled onions and peppers – a mainstay outside sporting events in the Bay Area – may soon be restricted from the Oakland Coliseum parking lot.
Hot dog vendors selling bacon-wrapped links with grilled onions and peppers – a mainstay outside sporting events in the Bay Area – may soon be restricted from the Oakland Coliseum parking lot.
Debris pile sparks fire at Oakland recycling yard near port
A heap of debris caught fire at a recycling yard near the Port of Oakland on Wednesday.
A heap of debris caught fire at a recycling yard near the Port of Oakland on Wednesday.
Missing Oakland teen safely located
Police said missing 17-year-old Terri'nae Wilson-Williams is at risk due to her age and also suffers from partial blindness and epilepsy.
Police said missing 17-year-old Terri'nae Wilson-Williams is at risk due to her age and also suffers from partial blindness and epilepsy.
Man arrested after deadly shooting outside BART Lake Merritt station
BART police have arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with a deadly shooting outside the Lake Merritt station.
BART police have arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with a deadly shooting outside the Lake Merritt station.
Maui wildfires leave one vacationing couple in tears
One couple was in tears at the Oakland airport trying to get back to see if their home was still standing and their pets still were alive only to learn upon their arrival their house was destroyed and their pets dead.
One couple was in tears at the Oakland airport trying to get back to see if their home was still standing and their pets still were alive only to learn upon their arrival their house was destroyed and their pets dead.