Oakland teachers plan to strike over school closures
Members of the Oakland Education Association voted to authorize a strike to send a message it disapproves of school closures that impact Black and brown neighborhoods. OUSD said the strike has no legal basis.
Members of the Oakland Education Association voted to authorize a strike to send a message it disapproves of school closures that impact Black and brown neighborhoods. OUSD said the strike has no legal basis.
Oakland welcomes new hub for Black-owned businesses
In Oakland, folks can now make one stop to shop at about a dozen black-owned businesses all under the same roof.
In Oakland, folks can now make one stop to shop at about a dozen black-owned businesses all under the same roof.
91-year-old Oakland man dies in collision in Uptown neighborhood
A 91-year-old Oakland man was hit by a car and passed away Friday, police said.
A 91-year-old Oakland man was hit by a car and passed away Friday, police said.
Oakland smoke shops cited for selling flavored tobacco to minors
Two Oakland smoke shops were cited for selling banned flavored tobacco products to minors, police said.
Two Oakland smoke shops were cited for selling banned flavored tobacco products to minors, police said.
Oakland to consider dropping proof of vaccination requirement, but require masks at mega-events
The Oakland City Council is likely going to roll back the city's proof of vaccination requirement that's in place for most indoor settings, such as restaurants, bars, gyms, and other businesses. At the same time, the revised ordinance would impose a mask mandate at indoor facilities with more than 1,000 people.
The Oakland City Council is likely going to roll back the city's proof of vaccination requirement that's in place for most indoor settings, such as restaurants, bars, gyms, and other businesses. At the same time, the revised ordinance would impose a mask mandate at indoor facilities with more than 1,000 people.
Arrest made in fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl in Oakland
Oakland police on Friday said an arrest was made in the killing of a 15-year-old girl.
Oakland police on Friday said an arrest was made in the killing of a 15-year-old girl.
Woman found dead at Oakland home after welfare check identified
The woman found dead at her Oakland home after a welfare check last week has been identified, authorities said.
The woman found dead at her Oakland home after a welfare check last week has been identified, authorities said.
Armed thieves rob mountain bikers in the Oakland Hills
Oakland police warns mountain bikers of armed thieves in the Oakland Hills.
Oakland police warns mountain bikers of armed thieves in the Oakland Hills.
When the smoke clears Bay Area dispensaries grapple with heavy taxes, crime
The owner of an East Bay dispensary has mixed feelings about the 4/20 holiday, marijuana culture's high holiday.
The owner of an East Bay dispensary has mixed feelings about the 4/20 holiday, marijuana culture's high holiday.
Cellmate charged with murdering Oakland longshoreman at Santa Rita Jail deemed incompetent
A Northern California man who was charged with murdering his cellmate at Santa Rita Jail has been deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial.
A Northern California man who was charged with murdering his cellmate at Santa Rita Jail has been deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial.
Oakland police investigate death of mystery patient with distinctive tattoos
Oakland police are investigating the death of a man with distinctive tattoos who showed up at Highland Hospital earlier this year with unexplained trauma.
Oakland police are investigating the death of a man with distinctive tattoos who showed up at Highland Hospital earlier this year with unexplained trauma.
Mummified body found in Oakland convention center identified
The mummified body found inside the wall of Oakland's shuttered convention center has been identified as a man who was reported missing in September 2020.
The mummified body found inside the wall of Oakland's shuttered convention center has been identified as a man who was reported missing in September 2020.
Oakland police investigating broad daylight shooting in the Uptown area
Oakland Police Department is investigating a shooting Monday afternoon where at least one victim was taken to the hospital.
Oakland Police Department is investigating a shooting Monday afternoon where at least one victim was taken to the hospital.
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.
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.
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.
Oakland police investigates double homicide Saturday morning
Oakland police are investigating two homicide cases that may be related Saturday morning.
Oakland police are investigating two homicide cases that may be related Saturday morning.
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.
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 Coliseum 'invaded' by feral cats
Feral cats have turned the Oakland Coliseum into a feline lair.
Feral cats have turned the Oakland Coliseum into a feline lair.
During welfare check, Oakland police find woman who'd been fatally shot
A woman was found shot and killed at home in Oakland Thursday afternoon, police said.
A woman was found shot and killed at home in Oakland Thursday afternoon, police said.
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.
The Oakland Unified School District will continue to require indoor masking on school campuses for another week, school officials announced Friday.