Oakland gets $6M state grant to curb gun violence

Oakland officials are taking another step to address gun violence in the city by accepting a $6 million grant for the city's Department of Violence Prevention.   

Brown water in Oakland Estuary undergoing testing

Scientists are testing the brown, murky water in the Oakland Estuary to determine if there's something harmful in it, following complaints and health fears.

One man killed in East Oakland shooting

One man was killed late Monday in an East Oakland shooting, police said.

'Street beef' blamed for shooting that wounds 6-year-old, 2 adults at youth football game

An Oakland youth football team on Monday apologized to the community after a shooting during the team's game over the weekend left three people, including a 6-year-old girl, wounded.

All shops at strip mall in Oakland's Little Saigon burglarized

Merchants at a strip mall in Oakland's Little Saigon neighborhood were up in arms Monday after burglars hit the entire complex before dawn, breaking in through roofs and popping front-door locks.

Shooting at Oakland Pop Warner football game wounds 3

Oakland police are investigating a shooting that injured three people at a youth football game on Sunday.

Murky, muddy mystery in Oakland Estuary water

Neighbors describe seeing unusually brown or rust-colored water in the Oakland estuary for days, despite the changing tides.

Oakland celebrates Soul Beat Day this Saturday

Oakland's Soul Beat, the first Black-owned television network, is once again having its annual summer party this Saturday.

Oakland man faces racism during abroad program at Cambridge and responds with an incredible teaching moment

A 22-year-old Oakland tech prodigy and entrepreneur became a victim of a shocking and disturbing act of racism while taking part in a summer program at the University of Cambridge. He responded by using his tech skills to call out the perpetrator while also taking the opportunity to educate and inspire.

Oakland police are investigating overnight shootings

One man is dead and another is injured following multiple overnight shootings in Oakland. According to Oakland police, the fatal shooting happened at approximately 1:20 a.m. near the intersection of San Pablo Ave. and Grand Ave.. 

Oakland police release photo of credit card skimmer suspect

The Oakland Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a man suspected of installing a debit/credit skimmer device at a convenience market.

Richmond police chief back on job after leave over alleged threats

A police chief in the San Francisco Bay Area who was put on administrative leave after a relative accused her and her police sergeant husband of abuse has been reinstated to her job, her attorney said.

7-Eleven customer finds credit card skimmer in Oakland

A skimming device was placed over a credit card machine at the Oakland 7-Eleven on Grand Avenue. A customer made the discovery and reported it to employees.

Oakland police offer $7,500 reward for info in killing of food-delivery driver

Oakland police announced a $7500 reward for information leading to the killer of a food delivery driver. Patrick Con Woo Fung was shot and killed during a robbery attempt nine days ago.

Port of Oakland resumes full operations following trucker protests

Marine terminals are open and operating again normally at the Port of Oakland following a shutdown by truckers over California's gig worker law, port officials said Monday.

Lisa the elephant shows signs of improvement at Oakland Zoo

The Oakland Zoo says Lisa the elephant is taking strides in the right direction after having an ulcer removed from her eye.