Oakland A's roster a mix of fleeting and familiar faces for home opener

The start of the baseball season is always a time to be optimistic, but it's hard to talk about the 2022 Oakland A's without first mentioning who's no longer here.

A's fans need vaccination proof to enter Oakland Coliseum's indoor areas

Oakland A's fans attending Monday night's home opener will need to provide vaccination proof if they choose to enter indoor areas of the Oakland Coliseum.

Video shows roadside jewelry scam attempt in Oakland hills

Surveillance video from a Tesla shows a man standing next to his car, parked on the side of the road in the Oakland hills. It appeared he needed help, but it was a roadside scam involving fake jewelry.

Oakland Unified School District mask mandate ending April 25

The Oakland Unified School District will continue to require indoor masking on school campuses for another week, school officials announced Friday.

5 Oakland officers wrongly fired in killing of homeless man, judge rules

Alameda County Superior Court Judge, Frank Roesch, ruled that the five Oakland police officers who fatally shot Joshua Pawlik, a homeless man, were wrongly fired.

Rescue mission launched for Oakland's official city bird

Oakland Zoo relaunched its rescue program to protect Oakland's official bird, the black-crowned night heron.

Oakland police chief blames violent crime on lenient courts

Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong said some violent crime is due in part to leniency from the courts.

Oakland police need help identifying suspects wanted in separate shootings

As the City of Oakland continues to grapple with gun violence, the police department on Tuesday asked for the community's help in identifying the suspects in two separate shootings.

Security guard killed at Oakland community cabin site remembered for work ethic, love of family

Security guard Barry Murphy was killed after a former resident at the Oakland community cabin site was denied access to the property and fired a gun at him. His mother and sister remember him for his work ethic and his love for family.

Warriors get ready for first-ever playoff run at Chase Center

The Warriors will host their first-ever playoff game at Chase Center this Saturday, when Golden State faces the Denver Nuggets for Game 1 of the first round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs.

Orphaned mountain lion cub 'Rose' recovering at Oakland Zoo

Lion cub 'Rose' was found in San Mateo County in need of medical attention. She is now being cared for at the Oakland Zoo.

San Jose mayor attends President Biden's ghost gun crackdown

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo was at the White House when President Biden took fresh aim at ghost guns, which are increasingly cropping up in violent crimes.

Video shows man smash car with pickaxe; Oakland business owners want laws enforced

A man took a pickaxe to a car on Wood Street in Oakland. Business owners said the city is not doing enough to enforce existing policies for homeless encampments.

15-year-old girl shot in Oakland dies of injuries

A 15-year-old girl was shot in Oakland over the weekend and died of her injuries, police said.

Two wounded by gunfire on I-580 in Oakland

Two people were hit by gunfire in a shooting on Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland on Sunday afternoon, California Highway Patrol officials said Monday.