Woman shot dead near Oakland BART station, police say
A woman was found shot to death near the MacArthur BART station Sunday night, according to the Oakland Police Department. Her death marks the city's 110th homicide this year, they said.
A woman was found shot to death near the MacArthur BART station Sunday night, according to the Oakland Police Department. Her death marks the city's 110th homicide this year, they said.
Murder charges tossed in chaotic West Oakland triple homicide
Alameda County prosecutors have dropped murder charges against a man in connection with a triple homicide in West Oakland.
Alameda County prosecutors have dropped murder charges against a man in connection with a triple homicide in West Oakland.
Oakland mayor's race: no winner declared yet
Oakland council member Loren Taylor maintained his lead over council member Sheng Thao in the race for mayor, but vote counting is not finished.
Oakland council member Loren Taylor maintained his lead over council member Sheng Thao in the race for mayor, but vote counting is not finished.
Lisa the elephant receiving stem-cell infusion therapy at Oakland Zoo
One of the elephants at Oakland Zoo is receiving cutting-edge treatment in the form of stem-cell infusions to help with the animal's arthritis.
One of the elephants at Oakland Zoo is receiving cutting-edge treatment in the form of stem-cell infusions to help with the animal's arthritis.
2 frontrunners emerge in Oakland mayoral race
After a long night of counting, as of Wednesday morning, there were two clear front-runners in the Oakland mayoral race: Loren Taylor and Sheng Thao.
After a long night of counting, as of Wednesday morning, there were two clear front-runners in the Oakland mayoral race: Loren Taylor and Sheng Thao.
Key Bay Area elections too close to call
Several high-profile races around the Bay Area were too close to call as Election Night drew to a close.
Several high-profile races around the Bay Area were too close to call as Election Night drew to a close.
A's still pursuing Oakland ballpark with eye on Las Vegas
The Oakland Athletics continue to push for a new stadium in the Bay Area, general manager David Forst said Tuesday, despite baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred's recent concerns about whether a deal would get done there.
The Oakland Athletics continue to push for a new stadium in the Bay Area, general manager David Forst said Tuesday, despite baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred's recent concerns about whether a deal would get done there.
'Powerhouse' storm pounds Bay Area, wreaking havoc on roadways
The much-needed rain pounded the Bay Area through the night and well into Tuesday morning, drenching the Earth but also wreaking havoc on the roads.
The much-needed rain pounded the Bay Area through the night and well into Tuesday morning, drenching the Earth but also wreaking havoc on the roads.
Body found floating in waters near Port of Oakland
Authorities said a body was recovered from the waters near the Port of Oakland Monday morning.
Authorities said a body was recovered from the waters near the Port of Oakland Monday morning.
Prop 1: Newsom, Padilla continue campaigning for right to abortion
CA State Senator Alex Padilla and Governor Gavin Newsom rallied in Southern CA Sunday for a last push to pass Proposition 1. If passed, the law will guarantee a woman’s right to an abortion in the California’s constitution.
CA State Senator Alex Padilla and Governor Gavin Newsom rallied in Southern CA Sunday for a last push to pass Proposition 1. If passed, the law will guarantee a woman’s right to an abortion in the California’s constitution.
Another person killed in Oakland as OPD teams up with U.S. Marshals to address gun violence
A shooting in Oakland left one person dead Friday afternoon, as the police chief says all hands are on deck to address gun violence.
A shooting in Oakland left one person dead Friday afternoon, as the police chief says all hands are on deck to address gun violence.
Shooting in East Oakland leaves 1 dead
According to the Oakland Police Department, the deadly shooting happened around 3 p.m. in the 800 block of 81st Avenue.
According to the Oakland Police Department, the deadly shooting happened around 3 p.m. in the 800 block of 81st Avenue.
2 adults critically injured in shooting outside East Oakland strip mall
Oakland police responded to the scene of a shooting outside a strip mall Wednesday where two people were injured.
Oakland police responded to the scene of a shooting outside a strip mall Wednesday where two people were injured.
Oakland longshoremen walk-off portends possible strike
The Port of Oakland faces looming problems amid labor unrest and a sudden work stoppage Wednesday.
The Port of Oakland faces looming problems amid labor unrest and a sudden work stoppage Wednesday.
These 3 cities are the best for cannabis vacations
San Francisco, home of Hippie Hill and Haight Ashbury, is not the No. 1 city for a cannabis vacation.
San Francisco, home of Hippie Hill and Haight Ashbury, is not the No. 1 city for a cannabis vacation.
String of Oakland Lakeshore Avenue break-ins include kosher butcher, Chinese restaurant
Employees at Oakland Kosher Foods on Lakeshore Avenue walked into work on Wednesday morning to find the door busted, their shop ransacked and two cash registers full of money yanked away from the front counter.
Employees at Oakland Kosher Foods on Lakeshore Avenue walked into work on Wednesday morning to find the door busted, their shop ransacked and two cash registers full of money yanked away from the front counter.
Racist graffiti about Black students found at Oakland elementary school
Parents and staff at an Oakland elementary school are calling on the district to address the racist graffiti found on school grounds last week.
Parents and staff at an Oakland elementary school are calling on the district to address the racist graffiti found on school grounds last week.
Music industry veteran says social media to blame for recent rapper killings
P. Frank Williams grew up in Oakland’s East Bay, and he says after decades of working in the music industry, artists today have a target on their backs and that it’s directly related to the rise of social media.
P. Frank Williams grew up in Oakland’s East Bay, and he says after decades of working in the music industry, artists today have a target on their backs and that it’s directly related to the rise of social media.
Late boyfriend accused of Oakland murder-for-hire sang at victim's memorial
Nelson Chia is seen on YouTube video singing at the memorial for his girlfriend Lili Xu, the Oakland dentist who was shot and killed back in August in the city's Little Saigon neighborhood.
Nelson Chia is seen on YouTube video singing at the memorial for his girlfriend Lili Xu, the Oakland dentist who was shot and killed back in August in the city's Little Saigon neighborhood.
Oakland artist, formerly homeless, uses his experience 'to capture the true emotions of life'
An Oakland artist, who was once homeless, creates portraits in a popular Lakeshore coffee shop, catching the attention in those in his community.
An Oakland artist, who was once homeless, creates portraits in a popular Lakeshore coffee shop, catching the attention in those in his community.