Co-founder of iconic Yoshi's in Oakland dies at age 82

One of the people behind an iconic live music venue died over the weekend: Kaz Kajimura, co-founder of Yoshi's at Jack London Square in Oakland, was 82 years old.

Man suspected of killing girlfriend 2 years ago in Oakland still sought

Two years after a woman was shot and killed while sitting in a car in East Oakland, police say they are still searching for her alleged killer, her boyfriend.

25K attend Major League Cricket in Oakland

Organizers say it was a successful opening weekend for Major League Cricket at the Oakland Coliseum.

Yoshi's co-founder 'Kaz' Kajimura, who dreamed big, has died

One of the founders of Yoshi's, the Bay Area jazz and blues club, died on Sunday at the age of 82 following a battle with dementia. The club posted the news along with a tribute on social media on Monday. 

Info sought in 2021 Oakland homicide by police

Authorities are bringing renewed attention to a homicide in Oakland that has gone cold and left a young man dead.

Cars torched, businesses defaced as Oakland sideshows critically injure 1

Three destructive scenes unfolded across major intersections in busy neighborhoods -- leading to explosions, car fires, and at least one person with critical injuries.

Thousands gather for 'No Kings' anti-Trump protests in Bay Area

In San Francisco, the protest began at Dolores Park, where thousands gathered before marching nearly two miles to Civic Center Plaza.

Arrests made in Oakland homicides, including teenager's 2021 death

Local authorities have made arrests in two separate homicides, including one that happened nearly four years ago in Oakland. 

Bay Area prepares for ‘No Kings Day’ demonstrations against Trump administration policies

The “No Kings Day" movement, in response to President Trump’s immigration crackdown and a planned $40 million military parade in Washington, D.C., hits the Bay on Saturday.

Videos show CHP was not actively chasing driver in crash that killed Oakland teacher

California Highway Patrol officers were not actively pursuing a driver who allegedly caused a fatal crash that killed a treasured Castlemont High School teacher, according to newly released video obtained through a public records request.

Advocates urge CHP to leave Oakland city streets in wake of chase and deadly crash

A group of community advocates called on the California Highway Patrol to stop chasing suspects on city streets, pointing to a recent chase and crash that took the life of a respected high school teacher.

Oakland balances budget, keeps fire houses open

The Oakland City Council on Wednesday approved a balanced two-year budget after months of contentious hearings.

Oakland 7-Eleven broken into three times in one day

A 7-Eleven store in Oakland that has been a frequent target of thieves was recently hit three times in one day.

Major League Cricket debuts at Oakland's oldest sports stadium

Oakland's oldest sports stadium will host a new sport for the first time on Thursday evening: Major League Cricket.

Oakland police say looting and car fire were not connected to anti-ICE vigil

The Oakland Police Department said Wednesday that the looting at a store and a car fire were not connected to the peaceful protest the night before in East Oakland.