Oakland police shoot alleged manslaughter suspect

Oakland police report they are investigating a Wednesday afternoon officer-involved shooting along the 8400 block of Enterprise Way.

COVID-19 delta variant races through entire Oakland household, killing father and sending mother to ICU

An Oakland family has been dealing with the heartbreaking loss of a father from COVID-19 as they’ve been holding out hope for their mother’s full recovery from the devastating illness. 

Mistah FAB gives away 500 backpacks to Oakland students

Some students are headed back to the classroom with some new school supplies thanks to Oakland native and Bay Area rapper, Mistah FAB.

33-year-old man dies in Oakland collision

The man was driving a Toyota Prius eastbound on International Boulevard about 3:15 a.m. when his car collided with an Infiniti FX35 headed southbound on Seminary Avenue, Oakland police said in a news release.

Longtime music director of Oakland Symphony dies

Longtime director of the Oakland Symphony, Michael Morgan, died on Friday. He led the symphony for 30 years. 

Athletics continue ballpark plans in Oakland and Las Vegas

The Athletics are proceeding with "parallel paths" planning new ballparks in Oakland and Las Vegas, determined to find the best fit and relocate if the club can't secure what it wants along the downtown waterfront Howard Terminal site. 

Family of Zumbi hires lawyers to investigate Bay Area rapper's death

The family of Steve "Zumbi" Gaines is hiring lawyers to investigate the cause of the Bay Area rapper's death under mysterious circumstances at a Berkeley hospital.

Oakland woman turns 105, feels 'blessed'

Ranza Ray Harvey-Devereaux was born on Aug. 18, 1916. Today marks her 105th birthday.

California's attorney general to investigate BART cop's role in shooting death of Oscar Grant

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta on Tuesday announced the state Department of Justice will conduct an independent review of a BART police officer's role in the shooting death of Oscar Grant.   

Some Oakland students under quarantine after positive COVID tests

Several students in the Oakland Unified School District are under a 10-day quarantine at home, after some of their classmates tested positive for COVID-19.

Mills College trustee gets access to college's financial condition

A judge again temporarily blocked Mills College from merging with Northeastern University and ordered the troubled Oakland college to turn over financial documents to an alumnae trustee. 

Erik Salgado's family opposes Oakland's plan to bring in more CHP

Erik Salgado's family and non-profit group, Anti Police-Terror Project will publicly announce their opposition against Oakland's plan to bring in more CHP officers Monday afternoon.

Erik Salgado's family opposes Oakland's plan to bring in more CHP
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The family of a man who was shot and killed by California Highway Patrol officers last year in Oakland lashed out Monday at the city's plan to bring in more CHP officers to enforce traffic laws on city streets.

Oakland Unified must pay back pay to substitute teachers during pandemic: arbitrator

The union claimed the Oakland school district failed to uphold the agreement by hiring only a fraction of the substitutes who had applied or tried to apply for the positions.

Bay Area Haitian families struggle to reach loved ones in Haiti after catastrophic quake

Families in the Bay Area woke up to the news that a 7,2 magnitude earthquake had done catastrophic damage in Haiti on Saturday. Haitian immigrants living in the Bay Area spent hours trying to reach loved ones who live in Haiti.