A's acquire LHP Cole Irvin from Phillies for cash
The Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander Cole Irvin from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash on Saturday.
The Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander Cole Irvin from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash on Saturday.
Suspects from Oakland arrested in North Bay for catalytic converter thefts
Catalytic converter theft appears to be spiking dramatically during the pandemic.
Catalytic converter theft appears to be spiking dramatically during the pandemic.
'Homeroom,' a documentary about Oakland students, among Sundance films
“Homeroom,” a documentary about Oakland students, is one of the 74 feature films that will debut at the Sundance Film Festival beginning Thursday. The pandemic has transformed the annual Park City, Utah, festival into a largely virtual event, but it has also reshaped many of the films that will unspool there.
“Homeroom,” a documentary about Oakland students, is one of the 74 feature films that will debut at the Sundance Film Festival beginning Thursday. The pandemic has transformed the annual Park City, Utah, festival into a largely virtual event, but it has also reshaped many of the films that will unspool there.
Southwest to begin flights between Oakland and Santa Barbara in April
Wanna get away? Southwest Airlines will begin nonstop flights between Oakland International Airport and Santa Barbara Airport starting in April.
Wanna get away? Southwest Airlines will begin nonstop flights between Oakland International Airport and Santa Barbara Airport starting in April.
Oakland airport 1st in nation to sell COVID kits in vending machines
Test kits range from $130 to $150.
Test kits range from $130 to $150.
Jack-knifed big rig blocking two lanes of Bay Bridge by Treasure Island
The first and second lanes are blocked on the Bay Bridge in the eastbound direction at the Treasure Island off-ramp due to a jack-knifed big rig, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The first and second lanes are blocked on the Bay Bridge in the eastbound direction at the Treasure Island off-ramp due to a jack-knifed big rig, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Hundreds of cars participated in weekend Oakland sideshow
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying those who fired guns, drove recklessly and committed assault.
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying those who fired guns, drove recklessly and committed assault.
After 50 days of lockdown, Oakland Zoo will again re-open
The indoor attractions like the Bug House and the Reptile Discovery Room will be closed, but the popular gondola to the California trail will be up and running.
The indoor attractions like the Bug House and the Reptile Discovery Room will be closed, but the popular gondola to the California trail will be up and running.
Fatal shooting near Oakland's McClymonds High School
Oakland police responded to a fatal shooting Monday night on the 2800 block of Chestnut Street.
Oakland police responded to a fatal shooting Monday night on the 2800 block of Chestnut Street.
OUSD holds info night on returning to school in person
Many teachers and parents want to see the number of virus cases level off before going back to in-person learning.
Many teachers and parents want to see the number of virus cases level off before going back to in-person learning.
Firefighters, Oakland city officials resolve differences over reduction in service
Firefighters and city officials in Oakland reached an agreement to take one engine company off the street to help address a budget shortfall in the city, fire officials said Friday.
Firefighters and city officials in Oakland reached an agreement to take one engine company off the street to help address a budget shortfall in the city, fire officials said Friday.
Ghost Ship master tenant pleads guilty to 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter
Derek Almena is expected to be sentenced to 12 years in prison, but because of good behavior and time served, the 50-year-old artist and former master tenant of the Ghost Ship warehouse will not be spending any more time in custody.
Derek Almena is expected to be sentenced to 12 years in prison, but because of good behavior and time served, the 50-year-old artist and former master tenant of the Ghost Ship warehouse will not be spending any more time in custody.
Oakland records 12th homicide of 2021
A man was killed Thursday evening in a shooting in Oakland's North Stonehurst neighborhood, marking the 12th homicide in the city so far in 2021.
A man was killed Thursday evening in a shooting in Oakland's North Stonehurst neighborhood, marking the 12th homicide in the city so far in 2021.
Timelapse video: Long lines in Oakland for vaccine
The line wrapped around the block at the BART administration building on 8th Street.
The line wrapped around the block at the BART administration building on 8th Street.
Deputy Oakland police chief loses close family friend in recent homicide
Police Deputy Chief LeRonne Armstrong lost his godsister in one of the recent homicides in Oakland. Lashawn Buffin, 52, was shot on Saturday while in her own home. Her home was riddled with bullets. At least 15 shots were fired. She died on Tuesday. She was not the intended target police say.
Police Deputy Chief LeRonne Armstrong lost his godsister in one of the recent homicides in Oakland. Lashawn Buffin, 52, was shot on Saturday while in her own home. Her home was riddled with bullets. At least 15 shots were fired. She died on Tuesday. She was not the intended target police say.
Ghost Ship defendant plans to plead guilty to deaths of 36 partygoers in fire
The master tenant of a cluttered, dilapidated San Francisco Bay Area warehouse where 36 people perished in a 2016 fire is scheduled to plead guilty.
The master tenant of a cluttered, dilapidated San Francisco Bay Area warehouse where 36 people perished in a 2016 fire is scheduled to plead guilty.
Oakland city council extends paid sick leave
Sick leave is especially relevant to low-wage, frontline workers during the pandemic who may feel compelled to work when they have the coronavirus if they don't have paid sick leave.
Sick leave is especially relevant to low-wage, frontline workers during the pandemic who may feel compelled to work when they have the coronavirus if they don't have paid sick leave.
East Bay Regional Park District closes parks because of high winds
The East Bay Regional Park District on Tuesday closed several of its parks because of high winds.
The East Bay Regional Park District on Tuesday closed several of its parks because of high winds.
Family of Black doctor who delivered Kamala Harris reflects on his legacy
As Kamala Harris gets ready to make history as the country’s first female, Black and South Asian vice president, her story is resonating with a Bay Area family whose connection to Harris started in the 1960s.
As Kamala Harris gets ready to make history as the country’s first female, Black and South Asian vice president, her story is resonating with a Bay Area family whose connection to Harris started in the 1960s.
Dirt bike passenger who died in chaotic Bay Bridge crash ID'd
It's unclear why the bikers were creating havoc on the bridge. It wasn't immediately clear if anyone was arrested.
It's unclear why the bikers were creating havoc on the bridge. It wasn't immediately clear if anyone was arrested.