71-year-old Oakland grandmother is among finalists in national fitness competition
A 71-year-old Oakland bodybuilder is defying age expectations as she seeks to inspire others to live a healthy and active life.
A 71-year-old Oakland bodybuilder is defying age expectations as she seeks to inspire others to live a healthy and active life.
Oakland pride: Alysa Liu dances, Kehlani connects
Turf Inc lit up Alysa Liu's Oakland Olympic celebration with electrifying moves, even Alysa couldn’t resist, jumping in and dancing alongside Roux Stunna and Aria Briosos. In a full-circle Bay Area moment, young dancer Aria meeting Oakland’s own Kehlani.
Turf Inc lit up Alysa Liu's Oakland Olympic celebration with electrifying moves, even Alysa couldn’t resist, jumping in and dancing alongside Roux Stunna and Aria Briosos. In a full-circle Bay Area moment, young dancer Aria meeting Oakland’s own Kehlani.
Bay Area places named for César Chávez in the spotlight as abuse allegations surface
The late activist’s name adorns several streets, parks, schools, libraries and other sites in cities all across the Bay Area.
The late activist’s name adorns several streets, parks, schools, libraries and other sites in cities all across the Bay Area.
Oakland’s 'golden moment': Oscars, Grammys and Olympic wins shift narrative
Ryan Coogler opened his Academy Award acceptance speech Sunday with a message that resonated beyond Hollywood.
Ryan Coogler opened his Academy Award acceptance speech Sunday with a message that resonated beyond Hollywood.
Oakland salon helped style Alysa Liu's iconic hair for Olympic win
Hairstylists at Pony Studios are getting an influx of requests these days for hair just like Olympian Alysa Liu’s after she got her halos retouched there in January.
Hairstylists at Pony Studios are getting an influx of requests these days for hair just like Olympian Alysa Liu’s after she got her halos retouched there in January.
Video released in Oakland police ghost chase that led to death of bystander
A compilation video showing a tragic scene along International Boulevard is now public nearly four years after two former Oakland police officers initiated an unauthorized "ghost chase" of a teenage sideshow driver, which led to the death of an innocent bystander eating tacos with his mother.
A compilation video showing a tragic scene along International Boulevard is now public nearly four years after two former Oakland police officers initiated an unauthorized "ghost chase" of a teenage sideshow driver, which led to the death of an innocent bystander eating tacos with his mother.
Bay Bridge light show to return with dazzling upgraded display
The Bay Lights will relight the Bay Bridge this week with a larger, more advanced installation designed to last for years to come.
The Bay Lights will relight the Bay Bridge this week with a larger, more advanced installation designed to last for years to come.
Oakland police release footage of ex-Raider Doug Martin’s arrest before his death
Oakland police on Monday released body camera and surveillance video showing officers taking former Raiders running back Doug Martin into custody shortly before he died at a hospital.
Oakland police on Monday released body camera and surveillance video showing officers taking former Raiders running back Doug Martin into custody shortly before he died at a hospital.
Oakland speed cameras issuing tickets: grace period over
Drivers in Oakland – as of Monday – are now subject to fines after the city's automated speed camera program began issuing tickets following a 60-day warning period.
Drivers in Oakland – as of Monday – are now subject to fines after the city's automated speed camera program began issuing tickets following a 60-day warning period.
Overturned rig carrying dishwashers, 2 cars on I-880 blocks traffic in Oakland
A jackknifed semi-truck carrying dish washers and two cars were involved in an accident Monday on Interstate 880 in Oakland that tied up traffic in the early morning hours.
A jackknifed semi-truck carrying dish washers and two cars were involved in an accident Monday on Interstate 880 in Oakland that tied up traffic in the early morning hours.
Oakland native Ryan Coogler wins best original screenplay Oscar for ‘Sinners’
‘Sinners’ broke records by receiving 16 Oscar nominations, becoming the most nominated film in history.
‘Sinners’ broke records by receiving 16 Oscar nominations, becoming the most nominated film in history.
Oakland Roots open season with high energy and E-40 halftime show
Thousands of fans packed the Coliseum as the Oakland Roots kicked off their home opener with a victory, a halftime performance by Bay Area rapper E-40 and a celebration of Oakland pride.
Thousands of fans packed the Coliseum as the Oakland Roots kicked off their home opener with a victory, a halftime performance by Bay Area rapper E-40 and a celebration of Oakland pride.
Oakland speed cameras to start issuing fines: See the hotspots
Oakland’s 60-day grace period for speeding drivers ends this weekend— a shift from mailed warnings to citations.
Oakland’s 60-day grace period for speeding drivers ends this weekend— a shift from mailed warnings to citations.
Godmother of slain 8th-grade teacher speaks at Oakland town hall on public safety
Community members and city leaders gathered Thursday night at Taylor Memorial Methodist Church for a public safety town hall, days after a deadly mass shooting in downtown Oakland left two people dead and five others injured.
Community members and city leaders gathered Thursday night at Taylor Memorial Methodist Church for a public safety town hall, days after a deadly mass shooting in downtown Oakland left two people dead and five others injured.
‘This is for y’all’: Olympic star Alysa Liu thanks her hometown
Oakland came together on Thursday to celebrate hometown hero and Olympic gold medal figure skater Alysa Liu.
Oakland came together on Thursday to celebrate hometown hero and Olympic gold medal figure skater Alysa Liu.
Oakland's celebration for hometown Olympian Alysa Liu
Thursday was a celebration of Oakland native and Olympian Alysa Liu and her two gold medals at this year’s Winter Olympic Games, putting "Town bizness" on full display.
Thursday was a celebration of Oakland native and Olympian Alysa Liu and her two gold medals at this year’s Winter Olympic Games, putting "Town bizness" on full display.
Oakland begins search for new police chief with first community forum
The city of Oakland officially kicked off its search for a new police chief Wednesday night, hosting the first of several public forums to gather community input on what residents want in the department’s next leader.
The city of Oakland officially kicked off its search for a new police chief Wednesday night, hosting the first of several public forums to gather community input on what residents want in the department’s next leader.
Raise your kids with your besties: Buyers interested in Oakland compound for sale
In a rare opportunity to share property with all of your closest friends, the Oakland compound, known as Radish, is on sale after the founders say its group is outgrowing the space.
In a rare opportunity to share property with all of your closest friends, the Oakland compound, known as Radish, is on sale after the founders say its group is outgrowing the space.
Oakland park to get temporary 'Children's FairyLiu' rebrand to honor gold-medal Olympian
You can watch full streaming coverage of the homecoming celebration for Oakland homegrown Olympic champion Alysa Liu on KTVU on Thursday, but another way the Town is celebrating the gold-medalist figure skater, is by temporarily renaming Children's Fairyland as 'Children's FairyLiu'.
You can watch full streaming coverage of the homecoming celebration for Oakland homegrown Olympic champion Alysa Liu on KTVU on Thursday, but another way the Town is celebrating the gold-medalist figure skater, is by temporarily renaming Children's Fairyland as 'Children's FairyLiu'.
California monitoring potential Iranian drone threats amid escalating war
Security concerns are rising in California amid reports that Iran aspired to launch a surprise drone attack just off the coast of the Golden State. This is what state leaders and local law enforcement agencies are saying.
Security concerns are rising in California amid reports that Iran aspired to launch a surprise drone attack just off the coast of the Golden State. This is what state leaders and local law enforcement agencies are saying.