Man arrested in Oakland after ditching car with drugs, money & walking through traffic

A man under the influence of drugs was arrested and given multiple charges after police discovered $110,000 worth of fentanyl in his vehicle on an Oakland freeway, police said.

Oakland police arrest 1 of 3 suspects in November ATM robbery

A man was arrested after entering an Oakland police administration building to retrieve items after an officer recognized him as an ATM robbery suspect.

Oakland may rename street for Too Short

Too $hort, an iconic fixture in the Oakland rap scene and proclaimed "Godfather of Bay Area hip hop" a title that no one dares contest, will likely have a street named after him.

Oakland's Amy Schneider talks about epic Jeopardy success and other fun facts

Oakland's Amy Schneider had a 40-game winning streak on Jeopardy and made history as one of the game show's first openly transgender champions. And then she came on KTVU to talk about it.

New division in USL W League will include 4 Bay Area-based teams

Six additional expansion clubs will join Oakland Soul and Stockton Cargo to create the NorCal Division, the USL W League announced Thursday. The new division is expected to participate in the league in 2023.

3 small arson fires set near Oakland school cause some damage

Three small debris fires were intentionally set on Wednesday evening when at least one of them reached the side of a school building, Oakland firefighters said. 

Oakland Zoo's Glowfari event canceled due to power outage

Glowfari holiday lights event at the Oakland Zoo was canceled Wednesday night due to a power outage. 

Richmond sex trafficker convicted, faces 25 years to life

Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton announced Wednesday her office has convicted Richmond resident Jerry Likaerie Graham of human trafficking.   

Thieves crash SUV into store in Oakland to try to steal ATM

There was a damaged ATM outside an Oakland convenience store after what neighbors described as a brazen burglary.

Person lies down on I-880 after flashing gun at officers, police say

Interstate 880 was shut down for an hour Sunday night after someone flashed a gun at officers and laid down in the middle of the freeway, officials said.

Oakland police: Man found shot near bus, dies at hospital

A man was shot and killed in Oakland Monday night, according to police. The deadly gunfire marks the city's 112th homicide this year.

Oakland P.D. homicide investigator shares challenges and how she's building trust

For the third straight year, the city Oakland marked a grim milestone: more than 100 murders. We spent a day with an OPD homicide investigator as the department and the city grapple with another deadly year.

Animal rights activists protest 'violent' nature of Thanksgiving in Oakland

The group, Direct Action Everywhere, said that Thanksgiving celebrates the genocide of indigenous people with a tradition of violence that takes the lives of more than 40 million turkeys every year.