6-month-old baby locked in hot car saved by Oakland fire crews

Oakland fire crews said they were able to save a 6-month-old baby who was locked in a hot car during Sunday's dangerous heat wave.

Oakland police bust illegal casino; 4 arrested

Oakland police say they seized four semi-automatic weapons, 12 gaming machines, 15 pounds of marijuana, and $3,000 in cash.

Thieves ransack Oakland laundromat

Security video shows the suspects inside Woody's Laundromat and Cafe on Park Boulevard in Oakland.

Dublin prison cook 3rd officer to plead guilty in sex abuse scandal

A third correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin is expected to plead guilty to having "abusive sexual contact" with incarcerated women, his lawyer told the court.

Suspect steals police car, crashes in Oakland hills neighborhood

Neighbors were quite surprised when they awoke to the sound of a car crashing into a brick wall right outside a home in their Oakland hills neighborhood.

2 share $250K in Oakland protest suit; sheriff now included in crowd control policy

Oakland police and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office have agreed to permanently ban or restrict the use of rubber bullets, bean bags and "less lethal" munitions at demonstrations and pay two protesters $250,000 who were injured during a George Floyd protest two summers ago.

Oakland police searching for robbery, attempted rape suspect

The victim was walking there when the suspect armed with a gun approached the victim from behind, according to police.

Family remembers 83-year-old patriarch killed by hit-and-run driver in West Oakland

Willie Jackson, 83, loved by his family and community was remembered at a vigil held near the intersection where he was killed in West Oakland by a hit-and-run driver.

Oakland police release photos of vehicle possibly tied to triple homicide

As Oakland police investigators work to solve a triple homicide that occurred last week, they shared photos of a vehicle sought in connection with the crime.

Dead fish cleanup at Lake Merritt as the Bay deals with harmful algae bloom

Scientists are studying what may have caused a harmful algae bloom that has killed thousands of fish in recent days. Some experts suspect wastewater could be a contributing factor.

9-year-old boy shot on Oakland freeway

A 9-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting on an Oakland freeway and the woman driving was injured after crashing on city streets,  according to the California Highway Patrol.

Oakland police need help finding missing 14-year-old girl

Oakland police said they need help finding Lizy Martinez-Estrada. She was last seen on Aug. 8 near the 2700 block of 77th Avenue in Oakland wearing a blue sweater and ripped red jeans.

Oakland candidates for mayor meet in forum
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Oakland's 10 mayoral candidates met Tuesday evening in a live forum. The public heard firsthand what the candidates have to say about senior healthcare, housing, homelessness and more. The candidates were Gregory Hodge, Treva Reid, Loren Taylor, Seneca Scott, John Reimann, Peter Y. Liu, Tyron Jordan, Sheng Thao, Allyssa Victory, and Ignacio De La Fuente. The debate was moderated by KTVU's LaMonica Peters and KQED's Brian Watt

Parents say they were not alerted about shooting at Oakland school

Parents at Madison Park Academy in Oakland said they were left in the dark following a shooting Monday at the school, and were only notified about the troubling incident after getting calls and texts from their children.

After Oakland killing spree, top cop pleads, 'Give us a break'

Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong had a simple message Tuesday outside City Hall in the wake of a spree of deadly shootings in the city: put down the guns.

Oakland's mayoral candidates debate in live forum

Oakland's mayoral candidates will spar Tuesday evening in a live forum. The public will hear firsthand what the candidates have to say about senior healthcare, housing and homelessness.