Ransomware attack hits Oakland
Oakland was the victim of a ransomware attack that began Wednesday night, police and city officials said Friday.
Oakland was the victim of a ransomware attack that began Wednesday night, police and city officials said Friday.
$10K reward offered in violent death of beloved Oakland baker
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in the death of a well-loved baker in Oakland.
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in the death of a well-loved baker in Oakland.
Lawsuit accuses Oakland city officials of cover-up, files to overturn mayoral election
A petition filed in Alameda County alleges the mayoral election of Oakland is invalid and needs to be redone after a series of mistakes, coverups, and violations, petitioners said Friday.
A petition filed in Alameda County alleges the mayoral election of Oakland is invalid and needs to be redone after a series of mistakes, coverups, and violations, petitioners said Friday.
Trial set for next month to determine winner of OUSD school board race
A trial has been set for next month to determine who will occupy the District 4 seat on the Oakland Unified School District Board of Education after an error by the county registrar of voters' office put the outcome into dispute, an Alameda County Superior Court judge said at a hearing Friday.
A trial has been set for next month to determine who will occupy the District 4 seat on the Oakland Unified School District Board of Education after an error by the county registrar of voters' office put the outcome into dispute, an Alameda County Superior Court judge said at a hearing Friday.
Woman's car burglarized at Oakland cemetery while leaving flowers at mother's grave
Cathy Martinsen of Lafayette said a day to honor her late mother turned into a frightening experience when she was burglarized at an Oakland cemetery.
Cathy Martinsen of Lafayette said a day to honor her late mother turned into a frightening experience when she was burglarized at an Oakland cemetery.
Oakland baker, who was on life support after robbery, dies
A beloved Oakland baker, who was on life support after being robbed this week, has died friends and family say.
A beloved Oakland baker, who was on life support after being robbed this week, has died friends and family say.
Suspect shot in Oakland gunbattle after catalytic converter theft
At least one alleged catalytic converter thief was shot during an exchange of gunfire with a witness to the incident early Thursday in Oakland's Upper Dimond neighborhood, according to police and neighbors.
At least one alleged catalytic converter thief was shot during an exchange of gunfire with a witness to the incident early Thursday in Oakland's Upper Dimond neighborhood, according to police and neighbors.
Beloved Oakland baker on life support after robbery
The doors of Oakland's Angel Cakes bakery were open Wednesday, as friends gathered to show support as the bakery's owner Jen Angel who lay in a hospital across town.
The doors of Oakland's Angel Cakes bakery were open Wednesday, as friends gathered to show support as the bakery's owner Jen Angel who lay in a hospital across town.
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong 'not credible:' confidential report finds
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong was "not credible" when he denied knowing the details of a sergeant’s alleged misconduct in a case that’s at the heart of an unraveling scandal that could cost the chief his job, independent investigators found.
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong was "not credible" when he denied knowing the details of a sergeant’s alleged misconduct in a case that’s at the heart of an unraveling scandal that could cost the chief his job, independent investigators found.
Bay Area public transit facing 'financial cliff'
The MTC is bringing together representatives from BART, Muni and other agencies to discuss the financial cliff that public transit is facing and what to do about it.
The MTC is bringing together representatives from BART, Muni and other agencies to discuss the financial cliff that public transit is facing and what to do about it.
R&B singer Lyfe Jennings says $120K in jewelry stolen in Oakland
R&B singer Lyfe Jennings said thieves took his belongings while he was in the Bay Area to perform several concerts.
R&B singer Lyfe Jennings said thieves took his belongings while he was in the Bay Area to perform several concerts.
Women of color rally in Oakland against increased threats against them
A number of Bay Area and state lawmakers took part in a rally outside Oakland City Hall to denounce the increase in violent threats and harassment against women of color.
A number of Bay Area and state lawmakers took part in a rally outside Oakland City Hall to denounce the increase in violent threats and harassment against women of color.
'No recourse:' Catalytic converter thieves hit victims over and over in Bay Area
Victims of catalytic convert theft tell KTVU they’ve been hit 6, 7, 8 times or more. And at hundreds of dollars a pop for insurance deductibles, the costs rack up.
Victims of catalytic convert theft tell KTVU they’ve been hit 6, 7, 8 times or more. And at hundreds of dollars a pop for insurance deductibles, the costs rack up.
Oakland NAACP continues push for reinstatement of OPD chief
The Oakland chapter of the NAACP on Monday put out another call for the city's mayor to reinstate police chief LeRonne Armstrong.
The Oakland chapter of the NAACP on Monday put out another call for the city's mayor to reinstate police chief LeRonne Armstrong.
Body found in Oakland manhole
Oakland police are investigating the death of a 41-year-old man whose body was found lodged in an Oakland sewer manhole on Feb. 4.
Oakland police are investigating the death of a 41-year-old man whose body was found lodged in an Oakland sewer manhole on Feb. 4.
Double shooting in Oakland leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
Oakland police continue to investigate a weekend shooting where one person was killed and another was injured.
Oakland police continue to investigate a weekend shooting where one person was killed and another was injured.
Judge: Oakland may clear Wood Street homeless encampment
A federal judge is allowing the city of Oakland to clear out the last remaining area of a large homeless encampment.
A federal judge is allowing the city of Oakland to clear out the last remaining area of a large homeless encampment.
Oakland police chief, on leave, accuses federal monitor of faulty conclusions
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong, who is on paid leave, said Sunday that the independent monitor in charge of department reforms used faulty logic to help push him to the sidelines.
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong, who is on paid leave, said Sunday that the independent monitor in charge of department reforms used faulty logic to help push him to the sidelines.
Fentanyl, ghost gun, thousands of dollars found in Oakland home bound for Tenderloin
San Francisco police recovered several pounds of narcotics, thousands of dollars, a ghost gun and additional pieces of evidence in an Oakland home Wednesday evening, officials said. A majority of the narcotics found was fentanyl and was “earmarked" for the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco.
San Francisco police recovered several pounds of narcotics, thousands of dollars, a ghost gun and additional pieces of evidence in an Oakland home Wednesday evening, officials said. A majority of the narcotics found was fentanyl and was “earmarked" for the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco.
After 'chaos and closure' Oakland Zoo reopens again
The giraffes and otters were spotted craning necks on Friday, looking just about as excited as their human visitors, now that the Oakland Zoo is back open after a massive sinkhole forced its closure.
The giraffes and otters were spotted craning necks on Friday, looking just about as excited as their human visitors, now that the Oakland Zoo is back open after a massive sinkhole forced its closure.