5 injured at A's game by 'celebratory' gunfire in Oakland

Five people were injured by what Oakland police described as "celebratory gunfire" after the Oakland A's game and July 4th fireworks display at the Coliseum. 

Child shot in Oakland

Oakland police were investigating a Fourth of July shooting that sent a child to the hospital.

Oakland's illegal firework hotline goes down as emergency crews contain flames around Bay Area

Emergency crews were busy responding to flare-ups all over the Bay Area caused by illegal fireworks. Oakland's hotline set up for residents to report illegal fireworks was full, and people were unable to leave tips.

Woman, man found fatally shot inside Oakland home

Police are investigating after a man and a woman were found fatally shot early Monday inside a home in Oakland's Adams Point neighborhood.

Alameda family convicted of food stamp fraud through Oakland convenience store

An Alameda family has been convicted of defrauding the government of food stamp money. The crime allegedly occurred from the convenience store the family owned on International Boulevard in Oakland.

'Justice4Lolo:' Vigil held for Oakland bystander killed amid police chase

A vigil was held on Thursday for Lolomanaia "Lolo" Soakai, who was killed after a deadly Oakland police chase along International Avenue. In a tragic chain of events, the suspect being pursued, crashed into a row of motorcycles, which landed on top of Soakai, who was eating a burrito at a taco truck.

Tragic chain of events devastate Tongan community after deadly Oakland police chase

Community members held signs along International Boulevard asking for “Justice4Lolo” and for the city to do more to prevent sideshows and enhance traffic safety.

Oakland nonprofit that helps youth targeted twice by thieves in recent months

A nonprofit in Oakland has been targeted by thieves twice in recent months. In both cases, criminals went after the group's van. It played a crucial role in its mission to help students.

Oakland A's get approval from state agency to use port for stadium

The Bay Conservation and Development Commission voted Thursday to move the Oakland A's stadium project forward at Howard Terminal.

Sonny Barger, leader of Hells Angels, dies

Ralph "Sonny" Barger, who founded the Oakland chapter of the Hells Angels and became the public face of the motorcycle club, has died at 83.

Chair thrown at meeting where Oakland school board rejects re-opening schools for 3rd time

Oakland Unified School District's board of education once again rejected a proposal to save some schools already slated for closure or consolidation. The district meeting became confrontational when a chair was thrown toward the stage where board members sat.

Vote on Oakland A's ballpark project goes before key state agency

The state agency that oversees the Bay Area's ports is set to vote Thursday on a measure that could move the Oakland A's stadium project forward or stop it in its tracks. 

2 Oakland cops involved in deadly chase stripped of badge and gun, placed on administrative leave

Two Oakland police officers who were chasing after a sideshow suspect that caused a deadly crash have had their police powers revoked amid allegations of "irregularities and discrepancies" in their actions, the police chief said Wednesday.

Oakland police chase suspect, flee scene after deadly crash, sources say

Two rookie Oakland police officers chased the driver of a Nissan 350Z they said was involved in a sideshow event, prompting a deadly crash before fleeing the scene without helping anyone who was injured, two sources with knowledge of the department told KTVU.

Oakland school board votes - again - to keep school closures in place

The Oakland Unified School District board voted 4 to 2 Wednesday to rescind a resolution called "Community not Closures" to re-open some closed schools.

2 arrested on suspicion of involvement in shooting at West Oakland BART station

BART police arrested a man and a woman Tuesday on suspicion of involvement in a shooting Saturday at the West Oakland BART station that left one victim with minor injuries, according to the transit agency.

New mural in Oakland honors artists who've helped the community

Oakland has a new mural honoring artists who've made a difference in the community and passed the torch on to the next generation of artists.

Oakland veterinary hospital to reopen following abrupt closure last spring

Oakland's Montclair Veterinary Hospital, made headlines in April when it abruptly closed its doors, leaving pet owners stunned. People and their pets will be happy to hear the vet hospital is reopening July 5.