Oakland teachers decide to strike Thursday, schools will remain open
Oakland teachers are heading to the picket lines Thursday after six days of negotiations failed to produce a new contract for the 3,000 members of the Oakland Education Association.
Oakland teachers are heading to the picket lines Thursday after six days of negotiations failed to produce a new contract for the 3,000 members of the Oakland Education Association.
Oakland teachers' strike looms as parents prepare for possible cancelled classes
After nearly a week of intense contract negotiations, the Oakland teachers’ union and Oakland Unified School District have still not reached a contract agreement. But the district said a deal is within reach.
After nearly a week of intense contract negotiations, the Oakland teachers’ union and Oakland Unified School District have still not reached a contract agreement. But the district said a deal is within reach.
Oakland Housing Authority Police Department investigating an officer-involved shooting
Two Oakland Housing Authority police officers shot an adult male last night after the man initially fired on the officers, the agency alleges in a press release.
Two Oakland Housing Authority police officers shot an adult male last night after the man initially fired on the officers, the agency alleges in a press release.
Oakland Housing Authority Police Department investigating an officer-involved shooting
Two Oakland Housing Authority police officers shot an adult male last night after the man initially fired on the officers, the department alleges in a press release.
Two Oakland Housing Authority police officers shot an adult male last night after the man initially fired on the officers, the department alleges in a press release.
Oakland mayor 'outraged' after man assaulted at sideshow
Oakland's mayor said she was “outraged” after video surfaced of a man being assaulted over the weekend at an illegal sideshow.
Oakland's mayor said she was “outraged” after video surfaced of a man being assaulted over the weekend at an illegal sideshow.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao unveils her first budget amid historic deficit
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Monday released her proposed $4 billion budget for the next two fiscal years – outlining her vision and priorities for the city as she grapples with a $360 million shortfall.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Monday released her proposed $4 billion budget for the next two fiscal years – outlining her vision and priorities for the city as she grapples with a $360 million shortfall.
Oakland teachers say they'll strike Thursday if no agreement reached by then
Oakland teacher's union announced Monday evening they plan to strike Thursday, May 4 if no agreement is reached by then with the Oakland Unified School District.
Oakland teacher's union announced Monday evening they plan to strike Thursday, May 4 if no agreement is reached by then with the Oakland Unified School District.
Man frustrated by Oakland sideshow gets attacked by crowd
A man frustrated by a sideshow in Oakland lunged at a car spinning donuts around him and was then attacked by the crowd in an incident that was captured on video.
A man frustrated by a sideshow in Oakland lunged at a car spinning donuts around him and was then attacked by the crowd in an incident that was captured on video.
Driver assaulted during Oakland sideshow, police say
Oakland police said they are investigating an assault of a driver during a sideshow on International Boulevard in 42nd Avenue Sunday.
Oakland police said they are investigating an assault of a driver during a sideshow on International Boulevard in 42nd Avenue Sunday.
Stolen French bulldog from Oakland smash-and-grab reunited with owner
A French bulldog stolen in a smash-and-grab back in April was safely recovered and reunited with her owner.
A French bulldog stolen in a smash-and-grab back in April was safely recovered and reunited with her owner.
Free electric bicycle test rides at bike shop this weekend
Folks interested in cutting their carbon emissions but needing some help negotiating Bay Area hills can try out electric bicycles for free at an Oakland bike shop Sunday.
Folks interested in cutting their carbon emissions but needing some help negotiating Bay Area hills can try out electric bicycles for free at an Oakland bike shop Sunday.
Police: Woman shot to death early Saturday in Oakland
A woman was shot to death in the 9500 block of MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland early Saturday morning, police said.
A woman was shot to death in the 9500 block of MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland early Saturday morning, police said.
A's fans stage protest calling for new ownership
A's fans staged a protest on Friday at the team's first home game in Oakland since the announcement that they are heading to Vegas.
A's fans staged a protest on Friday at the team's first home game in Oakland since the announcement that they are heading to Vegas.
Oakland Dimond District shooting leaves 2 injured, 2 arrested
Oakland police said a shooting in the Upper Dimond District Thursday night left two people in the hospital. Two arrests were made in connection with the shooting.
Oakland police said a shooting in the Upper Dimond District Thursday night left two people in the hospital. Two arrests were made in connection with the shooting.
'At-risk' 11-year-old Oakland girl found safely, police say
An 11-year-old who went missing in Oakland on Thursday was found safely, police said.
An 11-year-old who went missing in Oakland on Thursday was found safely, police said.
Delivery driver fakes delivering food, caught on cam stealing pizza in Oakland
An Oakland business was burglarized twice. And then the delivery guy was caught on camera stealing their pizza.
An Oakland business was burglarized twice. And then the delivery guy was caught on camera stealing their pizza.
Homeless man latest Oakland homicide victim as leaders react to recent violence
The death of a homeless man Wednesday outside a vacant business in Oakland's Chinatown is being investigated as the city's latest homicide, as city, police and community leaders reacted to recent violence.
The death of a homeless man Wednesday outside a vacant business in Oakland's Chinatown is being investigated as the city's latest homicide, as city, police and community leaders reacted to recent violence.
Large turnout at rally for Oakland teachers, strike likely next week
At a Wednesday rally, Oakland teachers were fired up because they now have a clearer pathway to settle or strike. With 88% of teachers voting to strike, the Oakland Education Association union, says it is still hoping for a settlement.
At a Wednesday rally, Oakland teachers were fired up because they now have a clearer pathway to settle or strike. With 88% of teachers voting to strike, the Oakland Education Association union, says it is still hoping for a settlement.
Veteran OPD homicide investigator pleads not guilty to perjury, threatening witness
Donning a red jail jumpsuit, Oakland homicide investigator Phong Tran pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Alameda County Superior Court to felony charges of perjury, bribery, threatening a witness and other allegations.
Donning a red jail jumpsuit, Oakland homicide investigator Phong Tran pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Alameda County Superior Court to felony charges of perjury, bribery, threatening a witness and other allegations.
Oakland police swarm downtown following suspicious death
Oakland police officers swarmed a Chinatown block early Wednesday morning after a person sustained some type of injuries and was declared dead, police said.
Oakland police officers swarmed a Chinatown block early Wednesday morning after a person sustained some type of injuries and was declared dead, police said.