Oakland schools officials ask families for help as it sees 'disturbing increase' in threats to schools
The Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) asked its school community for help, as it faced what it called a "disturbing increase" of threats against schools or specific individuals through the use of social media.
The Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) asked its school community for help, as it faced what it called a "disturbing increase" of threats against schools or specific individuals through the use of social media.
480-square-foot home listed at $849,000 in Oakland Hills
Listed at $849,000, this 0 bed/1 bath home in the Oakland Hills hit the market in early October.
Listed at $849,000, this 0 bed/1 bath home in the Oakland Hills hit the market in early October.
Ethics complaint filed against Oakland city councilmember running for mayor
The Oakland Public Ethics Commission is investigating a complaint from a former staffer who claims Councilmember Sheng Thao required employees to work on her mayoral campaign while on city time.
The Oakland Public Ethics Commission is investigating a complaint from a former staffer who claims Councilmember Sheng Thao required employees to work on her mayoral campaign while on city time.
Another Oakland treasure closing doors for good: Aunt Mary's Cafe
Aunt Mary's Cafe on Telegraph Avenue in Oakland is closing for good on Sunday, according to their Facebook account. The restaurant has served up 'comfort food with a twist' since 2008.
Aunt Mary's Cafe on Telegraph Avenue in Oakland is closing for good on Sunday, according to their Facebook account. The restaurant has served up 'comfort food with a twist' since 2008.
Prosecutors outline case in Oakland murder-for-hire plot of beloved dentist
The elderly boyfriend who was arrested for his involvement in the murder-for-hire of his longtime girlfriend, Dr. Lili Xu, was set to receive at least $1 million after she died, according to Alameda County prosecutors.
The elderly boyfriend who was arrested for his involvement in the murder-for-hire of his longtime girlfriend, Dr. Lili Xu, was set to receive at least $1 million after she died, according to Alameda County prosecutors.
MLB Commissioner doesn't believe A's will stay in Oakland
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he no longer believes the Oakland A's will remain in the Bay Area.
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he no longer believes the Oakland A's will remain in the Bay Area.
Santa Rita Jail inmate sentenced to 7 years for providing deadly dose of fentanyl
A federal judge in Oakland on Friday sentenced a woman who was formerly incarcerated at Santa Rita Jail to seven years in prison for distributing a deadly dose of fentanyl.
A federal judge in Oakland on Friday sentenced a woman who was formerly incarcerated at Santa Rita Jail to seven years in prison for distributing a deadly dose of fentanyl.
73-year-old boyfriend arrested for alleged murder of Oakland's Little Saigon dentist
One of the two men arrested for allegedly killing an Oakland dentist in August is the victim's 73-year-old boyfriend.
One of the two men arrested for allegedly killing an Oakland dentist in August is the victim's 73-year-old boyfriend.
5 Oakland residents given keys to the city
There was an evening of music and celebration at Oakland’s Frank Ogawa Plaza Thursday, as Mayor Libby Schaaf presented five longtime Oakland residents with the key to the city.
There was an evening of music and celebration at Oakland’s Frank Ogawa Plaza Thursday, as Mayor Libby Schaaf presented five longtime Oakland residents with the key to the city.
Oakland mayoral candidates form an alliance: here's why
Two Oakland mayoral candidates have endorsed each other ahead of the November 8 election. Loren Taylor and Treva Reid are vying to be Oakland's next mayor, but before Election Day, they're partnering up.
Two Oakland mayoral candidates have endorsed each other ahead of the November 8 election. Loren Taylor and Treva Reid are vying to be Oakland's next mayor, but before Election Day, they're partnering up.
These are the worst California cities for renters looking for a starter home
Renters’ homeownership dreams don’t match the reality in almost any of the large US housing markets.
Renters’ homeownership dreams don’t match the reality in almost any of the large US housing markets.
Great-grandma throws cane, chases off man robbing 82-year-old neighbor
An 82-year-old Oakland woman named Ann says her 76-year-old next-door neighbor is a hero for chasing off a man trying to rob her of her purse.
An 82-year-old Oakland woman named Ann says her 76-year-old next-door neighbor is a hero for chasing off a man trying to rob her of her purse.
Oakland basketball league gets young people off the streets with 'midnight' games and workshops
A special, multi-pronged community program in Oakland that uses late night basketball to get young people off the streets, has returned with a renewed and ever-urgent push to accomplish its goals: violence prevention, intervention and healing.
A special, multi-pronged community program in Oakland that uses late night basketball to get young people off the streets, has returned with a renewed and ever-urgent push to accomplish its goals: violence prevention, intervention and healing.
Oakland city council candidate says someone's ripping down their posters
An Oakland City Council candidate says someone has been ripping down campaign signs and banners. One of the incidents was caught on camera.
An Oakland City Council candidate says someone has been ripping down campaign signs and banners. One of the incidents was caught on camera.
Police investigating fatal shooting in East Oakland
Oakland police are at the scene of a fatal shooting Monday afternoon. The shooting happened at 96th Avenue and International Boulevard at around 1:30 p.m., police say.
Oakland police are at the scene of a fatal shooting Monday afternoon. The shooting happened at 96th Avenue and International Boulevard at around 1:30 p.m., police say.
Fire ignites at warehouse in East Oakland
Firefighters are working to put out a warehouse fire Monday afternoon in East Oakland, fire officials said.
Firefighters are working to put out a warehouse fire Monday afternoon in East Oakland, fire officials said.
Alta Bates hospital nurses start 5-day strike in Oakland and Berkeley
Hundreds of nurses in Oakland and Berkeley were set to strike Monday morning because of what they call unsafe working conditions and high turnover rates. The strike will affect three of Sutter Health’s medical center campuses.
Hundreds of nurses in Oakland and Berkeley were set to strike Monday morning because of what they call unsafe working conditions and high turnover rates. The strike will affect three of Sutter Health’s medical center campuses.
Taste of Denmark bakery closing in Oakland after 93 years
One of Oakland's oldest businesses, A Taste of Denmark bakery, announced that it's closing. The 93-year-old bakery on Telegraph Avenue told KTVU they are going out of business soon, and hope customers will come say goodbye.
One of Oakland's oldest businesses, A Taste of Denmark bakery, announced that it's closing. The 93-year-old bakery on Telegraph Avenue told KTVU they are going out of business soon, and hope customers will come say goodbye.
Taste of Denmark bakery closing in Oakland after 93 years
One of Oakland's oldest businesses, A Taste of Denmark bakery, announced that it's closing Sunday.
One of Oakland's oldest businesses, A Taste of Denmark bakery, announced that it's closing Sunday.
Car slams through garage, lands in kitchen: Oakland Firefighters
A car slammed through a garage and ended up dangling in the middle of an Oakland home, officials said Friday. The driver was removed from the car without injury, and the occupants of the home were also uninjured, firefighters said.
A car slammed through a garage and ended up dangling in the middle of an Oakland home, officials said Friday. The driver was removed from the car without injury, and the occupants of the home were also uninjured, firefighters said.