NFL players paying it forward with new basketball court in Oakland
NFL players paying it forward with new basketball court in Oakland
Family mourns loss of teen allegedly killed by uncle in Oakland
A family is struggling to come to terms with the shooting death of a promising 19-year-old man in Oakland, allegedly at the hands of his own uncle.
Oakland residents frustrated after hit-and-run driver kills pedestrian
A pedestrian was killed by a hit-and-run driver earlier this week at a dangerous intersection in East Oakland.
Oakland Port commissioners approve airport name change - and San Francisco is not pleased
Oakland's airport is one step closer to having a new name: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport.
15 stolen cars recovered in East Oakland auto-theft raid
A big auto-theft raid in East Oakland early Thursday led to two arrests and the seizure of 15 stolen cars.
Plan to convert Oakland Courtyard Marriott into homeless housing nixed
A controversial proposal to convert a hotel in Oakland’s Chinatown into transitional housing will not move forward.
2 AmPm gas stations in Oakland targets of smash-and-grab
Two AmPm gas stations in Oakland were the targets of smash-and-grabs early Thursday morning, some of which were caught on video.
Video shows motorcyclists running red light, slamming into SUV in Oakland
A wild crash involving two motorcyclists in Oakland on Wednesday morning was caught on camera.
Free Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle service expands to six days a week
The City of Alameda announced the expansion of their Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle service this week.
Man fatally shot at his own Fourth of July party in Oakland, family says
A man was shot and killed at his own Fourth of July party in Oakland by a party-goer, who was considered a close friend, according to the victim’s family.
Longtime activist, Oakland civil rights attorney Dan Siegel dies at age 79
He’s being remembered as a trailblazing activist who dedicated his life to fighting for civil liberties, human rights, the rights of workers and unions, and he’s credited for helping to shape the city of Oakland.
Oakland Zoo evacuated due to vegetation fire
The Oakland Fire Department said the fire may have been sparked by fireworks.
4-alarm fire destroys warehouse near Oakland Coliseum
The Oakland Fire Department said crews were on the scene of the fire at a commercial building in the 5200 block of East 8th Street.
Baby rescued from Oakland drug house during raid
A baby was rescued from a drug house in Oakland, and a father and son were arrested for allegedly running the trafficking operation, authorities said.
Man shot near Coliseum after chasing suspected car thief
A man in Oakland was shot early Thursday morning near the Coliseum after chasing someone who stole one of his cars.
Oakland women busted for allegedly stealing 71 bottles of liquor from Safeway
An Oakland woman was arrested in Cupertino last month after sheriff's deputies found 71 stolen bottles of liquor, mostly tequila, in the trunk of her car.
Crime drops in California despite narrative that it's not
The latest statistics from California show that crime in nearly every major crime category was down last year, despite narratives last year that made many in the public fear that crime rates were at an all-time high.
Fun things to do this summer in the Bay Area
From hiking the Sunnyvale Bay Trail to riding in a self-driving car across the Golden Gate Bridge, here are some things to do this summer in the Bay Area.
Ex-Oakland school trustee accused of trying to smuggle porn into jail
A former Oakland school board member, who is also an attorney, has been arrested for allegedly trying to sneak pornographic magazines to an inmate at Solano County Jail in Fairfield, KTVU has learned.