Oakland teen, who was told she would never walk on her own, walks the stage for graduation

Oakland teen Jordan DeBose Holman, who has spent most of her life in a wheelchair was told that she would never be able to walk on her own. But last month, she walked the stage to receive her diploma as she was celebrated for defying the odds and proving "the doubters wrong."

Two men killed in Oakland within an hour

Oakland police are investigating two homicides that occurred within an hour of each other.

Increased police presence in East Oakland after 73-year-old woman killed on her way to work

A 73-year-old woman is being remembered after a hit-and-run driver killed her as she walked to work in East Oakland. KTVU has learned this incident and others have prompted police to position more officers in the area.

Ex-Oakland council president hit by car burglar

A car burglar's latest victim in Oakland is former Council President Ignacio De La Fuente, who said more needs to be done to quell these kinds of crimes.

Attack on Asian man in Oakland shows AAPI hate is still problem, activist says

Oakland police are investigating a brutal attack of an Asian man near the Fox Theater last week. The community is rallying around him and asking people to come forward with any information.

Asian man allegedly beaten in front of Oakland's Fox Theater

Sagar Tamang's family said he ended up in the emergency room after being brutally attacked on May 28 in Oakland. They said they had just moved to the East Bay from San Francisco.

Ex-Air Force sergeant who killed security guard outside Oakland courthouse sentenced to 41 years

A judge on Friday sentenced a former U.S. Air Force sergeant to 41 years in federal prison for fatally shooting a security guard outside the Oakland federal courthouse during George Floyd protests two summers ago.

Man arrives at hospital but dies after being shot in Oakland

A man got himself to the hospital after being shot early Friday morning but ended up dying, Oakland police said. He is the 47th homicide victim this year.

2 Oakland men shot in San Francisco

Two Oakland men were shot in San Francisco and are expected to survive, police said.

Oakland Police Department begins yearlong period that could end with removal of federal oversight

Wednesday and the start of June also marked the start of a yearlong probationary period for the Oakland Police Department that could end with the department being released from two decades of federal oversight.

Renegade summer classes begin at shuttered Oakland school

Parents and community members are offering summer school to neighborhood kids as protest in a closed Oakland school.

Oakland police seek missing 13-year-old girl

Oakland police are searching for a missing girl, Ameriyah Benavides, 13, who was last seen on May 25.

Oakland parents plan to 'liberate' Parker Elementary School

Parents of Parker Elementary School students and their allies are planning to assume control of the Oakland school starting Wednesday evening on the last day of school in the Oakland Unified School District, organizers said.