Dentist killed in attempted robbery in Oakland's Little Saigon

A woman was shot and killed after parking in Oakland's Little Saigon in what police described as an attempted robbery.

Stranded drivers frustrated by sideshows in Oakland, South Bay

Some drivers say they were frustrated after illegal sideshows were held across Oakland and San Jose this weekend, all of which were caught on camera.

Video: Thieves ram truck into Oakland cannabis dispensary

A cannabis dispensary in Oakland reported that thieves broke into their shop, smashing into their front door with a truck.

Body found in Oakland with blunt force trauma

Police on Sunday investigated a homicide they believe happened early in the morning in East Oakland. 

Oakland firefighters battle flames at 3-story downtown apartment

Fire crews in Oakland said they were fighting a blaze at a downtown apartment Sunday morning. Huge plumes of smoke have been reported in the area.

East Bay rowers race to boycott Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' law

The East Bay Rowing Club held a special race in the Oakland Estuary Saturday as part of its boycott of the upcoming USA championship in Florida. The club said it will not participate as long as Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' law remains in effect.

Oakland police arrest two alleged Rolex robbers

Oakland police arrested two people who were allegedly involved in the recent Rolex watch robberies, police announced Thursday. 

Deadly crash approaching Bay Bridge toll plaza

A person died early Friday morning on westbound Interstate Highway 80 nearing the approach of the Bay Bridge toll plaza, backing up traffic for miles during the early-morning commute, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Newsom slams Oakland over handling of Wood Street homeless encampment

The governor's office on Thursday sent a letter to the City of Oakland addressing its concerns over the city's handling, or lack thereof, of a homeless encampment that has seen several recent fires.

Woman shot several times inside Oakland home

A woman is recovering after being shot several times inside her Oakland home early Wednesday morning, police said.

Oakland church that promotes psychedelic mushrooms sues city over police raid

An Oakland church that promotes the use of psychedelic mushrooms and cannabis, filed a lawsuit against the city of Oakland and the Oakland police department over a police raid two years ago. 

Suspect arrested after shooting near Oakland's Lake Merritt

There is a sense of relief at Oakland's Lake Merritt after police arrested a man who was suspected of shooting someone. Oakland police are investigating the shooting that left one man wounded on Monday. 

Dive team searches for passenger who leapt from San Francisco ferry

A passenger jumped from a San Francisco ferry boat as it navigated the Oakland Estuary over the weekend and has not been found, authorities said.