Driver arrested in fatal hit-and-run of Oakland grandmother
Police announced on Tuesday that the driver suspected of the fatal hit-and-run of a 73-year-old grandmother in Oakland last month has been arrested.
Police announced on Tuesday that the driver suspected of the fatal hit-and-run of a 73-year-old grandmother in Oakland last month has been arrested.
Parents want justice for 20-year-old daughter killed in Oakland hit-and-run
Oprah Cooper was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Oakland and her loved ones demanded justice for the 20-year-old as they held a vigil Tuesday night to honor her memory.
Oprah Cooper was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Oakland and her loved ones demanded justice for the 20-year-old as they held a vigil Tuesday night to honor her memory.
Tearful final sign-off given in Oakland for retiring CHP veteran
It was an emotional send-off for Oakland Highway Patrol Officer Bradley Mathes who gave his final radio sign-off to tears, words of deep appreciation and cheers in front of his family, friends, and colleagues.
It was an emotional send-off for Oakland Highway Patrol Officer Bradley Mathes who gave his final radio sign-off to tears, words of deep appreciation and cheers in front of his family, friends, and colleagues.
Staying cool and avoiding fire hazards during a heat wave
Health officials recommend staying out of the sun as much as possible in extreme heat and keeping your space ventilated with a fan or air conditioner.
Health officials recommend staying out of the sun as much as possible in extreme heat and keeping your space ventilated with a fan or air conditioner.
Oakland Police Commission hires consultant in search for next chief of police
Oakland Police Commission says they selected a search consultant for the next chief of police. They want to recommend their finalists to Mayor Thao by no later than November.
Oakland Police Commission says they selected a search consultant for the next chief of police. They want to recommend their finalists to Mayor Thao by no later than November.
Oakland City Council to vote on $75,000 mayoral pay raise, amid city's historic deficit
Oakland's mayor may receive a pay raise as much as $75,000 a year, even as the city faces a historic deficit.
Oakland's mayor may receive a pay raise as much as $75,000 a year, even as the city faces a historic deficit.
London Breed is highest paid CA mayor, salary report shows
San Francisco Mayor London Breed had the highest California mayoral salary last year, according to data from the California State Controller.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed had the highest California mayoral salary last year, according to data from the California State Controller.
‘They melted the court’: Illegal fireworks display destroys Oakland basketball court
A 4th of July fireworks display caused major damage to a city-owned basketball court. The vandalism at Oak Park has neighbors concerned about safety and wants the city to make necessary repairs.
A 4th of July fireworks display caused major damage to a city-owned basketball court. The vandalism at Oak Park has neighbors concerned about safety and wants the city to make necessary repairs.
Oakland Main Library Looks to Revamp Experience for Community
Randolph Belle discusses possible changes coming to Oakland's Main Library
Randolph Belle discusses possible changes coming to Oakland's Main Library
Oakland tenants displaced for months over flooding protest at landlord's home
A group of tenants who have been displaced for more than half a year from an East Oakland apartment complex protested at their landlord's Oakland home on Sunday morning.
A group of tenants who have been displaced for more than half a year from an East Oakland apartment complex protested at their landlord's Oakland home on Sunday morning.
Neighbors welcome police bust of illegal casino in East Oakland but say more needs to be done
Police busted an illegal casino operation in East Oakland this week.
Police busted an illegal casino operation in East Oakland this week.
Oakland police investigating shooting near International Boulevard
Police in Oakland say a gunshot would victim was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition Friday night.
Police in Oakland say a gunshot would victim was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition Friday night.
Oakland 911 dispatch services fully restored, but failures previously predicted
Oakland 911 dispatchers are no longer using pen and paper to dispatch police, fire and medical crews after more than 24 hours of communications issues and a system failure.
Oakland 911 dispatchers are no longer using pen and paper to dispatch police, fire and medical crews after more than 24 hours of communications issues and a system failure.
East Bay trauma centers see 180% increase in gun injuries compared to pre-pandemic years
Gunfire has taken a toll nationwide over the past Fourth of July holiday week. From mass shootings in Baltimore and Philadelphia, to a shooting in Hayward in the Bay Area, the terror and trauma have many Americans calling again for action.
Gunfire has taken a toll nationwide over the past Fourth of July holiday week. From mass shootings in Baltimore and Philadelphia, to a shooting in Hayward in the Bay Area, the terror and trauma have many Americans calling again for action.
Technical issues impact 911 calls in Oakland, sources say backup systems failed
A spokesperson for the City of Oakland says technical difficulties have impacted 911 and nonemergency calls on Thursday.
A spokesperson for the City of Oakland says technical difficulties have impacted 911 and nonemergency calls on Thursday.
Missing Oakland 13-year-old safely located
Missing Oakland teen Elsa Estrada-Hernandez, 13, was been safely located. Oakland police say she is no longer considered to be a missing and at-risk.
Missing Oakland teen Elsa Estrada-Hernandez, 13, was been safely located. Oakland police say she is no longer considered to be a missing and at-risk.
Oakland flower delivery homicide suspect captured in Chicago
The man wanted in connection with the homicide of a flower delivery worker in Oakland was captured in Chicago, according to police.
The man wanted in connection with the homicide of a flower delivery worker in Oakland was captured in Chicago, according to police.
Bomb threat diverts Hawaii-bound flight to Oakland
A Southwest flight bound for Hawaii was diverted to Oakland International Airport after a bomb threat, which turned out to be false, according to the Alameda County Sherif's Office.
A Southwest flight bound for Hawaii was diverted to Oakland International Airport after a bomb threat, which turned out to be false, according to the Alameda County Sherif's Office.
July 4 revelers leave behind trash, fireworks from Fruitvale to Lake Tahoe
July 4 revelers left behind trash and fireworks from Oakland to the beaches of Lake Tahoe, causing city leaders and community groups to decry the mess and clean up the areas themselves.
July 4 revelers left behind trash and fireworks from Oakland to the beaches of Lake Tahoe, causing city leaders and community groups to decry the mess and clean up the areas themselves.
Illegal fireworks likely sparked dozens of East Bay fires
Despite weeks of warnings, there was a non-stop barrage of illegal fireworks on July Fourth, sparking fires and fears across several East Bay communities.
Despite weeks of warnings, there was a non-stop barrage of illegal fireworks on July Fourth, sparking fires and fears across several East Bay communities.