Live music returns to Yoshi's

OAKLAND – Live music returned to the stage at Yoshi's in Oakland Friday night.

Live musical performances return to Yoshi's in Oakland
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Live music returned to the stage at Yoshi's in Oakland Friday night, after being closed for more than a year. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.

Widow sues Oakland, Alameda Co. over shooting death by squatter

The widow of a private banker who police say was shot and killed in East Oakland by a man who had allegedly threatened them for months, is suing the city and Alameda County officials, saying they failed to protect the couple.

Family sues after man shot and killed in East Oakland
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The family of Miles Armstead is suing Oakland and Alameda County, saying police and probation officers did nothing to stop prior attacks, or the shooting, which led to Armstead's death. KTVU's Henry Lee reports.

Double shooting in Oakland leaves one dead at 'celebration of life' service

One man was killed and another injured in a late-night double shooting in Oakland. A witness told KTVU the group was gathered to honor the life of a 48-year-old man who was killed in the same location, the night of July 4.

Oakland middle schooler becomes national weightlifting champion

Seth Evans, an eighth-grader from Oakland, became a national weightlifting champion, winning both weightlifting events at the USA Weightlifting national competition.

Mills College's alumnae files lawsuit against the school to save it

Graduates of Mills College filed a lawsuit against the school as an attempt to prevent the school from shutting down, or merging with Northeast University.

Names of CHP officers who killed Erik Salgado made public in wrongful death suit

The names of the officers – Eric Hulbert, Donald Saputa and Sgt. Richard Henderson -- were revealed as part of a federal wrongful death suit filing by the Salgado family attorneys.

Oakland police find 35-year-old man killed near homeless encampment

Oakland police went to East 12th Street and 17th Avenue and found 35-year-old Lenardo Rainey Jr. dead at the scene. Investigators say it is unclear if he was living at the camp or was just in the area at the time.

Police chief said Oakland police raced to 7 shootings, mass sideshow on July 4

Oakland's police chief said there were so many shootings and deaths on July 4 that police were not able to deal with the illegal fireworks and sideshows that were also cropping up throughout the city.

Fires sparked, illegal firecrackers pop off throughout Bay Area

Firefighters have put out at least three fires overnight as illegal fireworks have been popping off all over Oakland and San Francisco, with residents ringing in the Fourth of July with noisy booms, sideshows and forbidden pyrotechnics. Contra Costa County firefighters put out at least 53 fires.

As Delta variant spreads, vaccine outreach targets Bay Area communities of color

Doctors in the Bay Area are cautioning unvaccinated people about the risks of attending large, indoor gatherings on the Fourth of July, as the highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 spreads.

VIDEO: Oakland Zoo vaccinates lions, tigers, bears, chimps and pigs against COVID

The Oakland Zoo vaccinated tigers, Black bears, Grizzly bears, mountain lions and ferrets against COVID-19 this week and is poised to innoculate chimpanzees, fruit bats and pigs.

Oakland didn't cut any money from the police budget at all

The Oakland City Council didn't make any cuts to the police budget at all; in fact, the police were allotted about $39 million more than in the previous two years.