Developer pulls out of Oakland 'Project Homekey' plan to shelter formerly incarcerated
The developers said they "uncovered innumerable irresolvable issues related to the quality of the building’s construction, adequacy of health and safety systems and the occupancy of new residents with young children."
The developers said they "uncovered innumerable irresolvable issues related to the quality of the building’s construction, adequacy of health and safety systems and the occupancy of new residents with young children."
'I didn't think it would be the last time I'd see my dad:' Son of late Oakland fire chief
The Oakland Fire Department is mourning the loss of Assistant Chief Sean Laffan. He died Monday night after suffering a heart attack while at work.
The Oakland Fire Department is mourning the loss of Assistant Chief Sean Laffan. He died Monday night after suffering a heart attack while at work.
Surge in COVID-19 cases lead to increased demand at Bay Area testing locations
As the number of COVID-19 cases spiked across the Bay Area, it’s no surprise that testing locations around the region were seeing an uptick in demand for testing services.
As the number of COVID-19 cases spiked across the Bay Area, it’s no surprise that testing locations around the region were seeing an uptick in demand for testing services.
Up to 160 votes not counted due to error at Oakland site
In a news release on Friday, Dupuis said the number of affected voters was at most 160 and said 22 of the ballots mistakenly taken home had been recovered by his staff.
In a news release on Friday, Dupuis said the number of affected voters was at most 160 and said 22 of the ballots mistakenly taken home had been recovered by his staff.
Fire at allegedly abandoned building
Oakland firefighters extinguished a fire at a building that was thought to be abandoned.
Oakland firefighters extinguished a fire at a building that was thought to be abandoned.
2-alarm breaks out at abandoned Oakland building
Oakland firefighters extinguished a fire at a large building that was thought to be abandoned.
Oakland firefighters extinguished a fire at a large building that was thought to be abandoned.
Study: Of 2,200 visits, only 6% required response by Oakland schools police
The goal is to completely eliminate the Oakland Schools Police Department by Jan. 1.
The goal is to completely eliminate the Oakland Schools Police Department by Jan. 1.
Fremont Unified board votes narrowly to end school resource officer program
The task force found that students of color are disproportionately impacted by on-campus police.
The task force found that students of color are disproportionately impacted by on-campus police.
Oakland Museum to reopen for first time in eight months
The Oakland Museum of California announced Thursday it will reopen for the first time in eight months with three free admission days later this month.
The Oakland Museum of California announced Thursday it will reopen for the first time in eight months with three free admission days later this month.
With Biden-Harris victory, supporters 'reclaim' the American flag
For the first time in years, many liberals say they are proud to display the American flag.
For the first time in years, many liberals say they are proud to display the American flag.
Oakland agrees to settle last lawsuit from Ghost Ship fire
The Oakland City Council has approved a $399,000 settlement of the last lawsuit over a 2016 fire at an illegally converted warehouse dubbed the Ghost Ship that killed 36 people.
The Oakland City Council has approved a $399,000 settlement of the last lawsuit over a 2016 fire at an illegally converted warehouse dubbed the Ghost Ship that killed 36 people.
Man connected to pot-grow burglaries shot and killed by Oakland police identified
Oakland police have identified a man fatally shot by officers during a spree of alleged crimes at pot shops on Election Day.
Oakland police have identified a man fatally shot by officers during a spree of alleged crimes at pot shops on Election Day.
More deadly violence in Oakland as killings approach century mark
There were three people shot dead within a 12-hour period over the weekend in Oakland.
There were three people shot dead within a 12-hour period over the weekend in Oakland.
Moms 4 Housing activist wins Oakland city council seat in major upset
Fife helped organize the Moms 4 Housing battle that helped homeless mothers last November take over a house in West Oakland on the idea that "housing is a human right."
Fife helped organize the Moms 4 Housing battle that helped homeless mothers last November take over a house in West Oakland on the idea that "housing is a human right."
Police don't find any victims after neighbor reports shots fired during 2-alarm fire
Police originally deemed the site a crime scene, but later deemed it clear.
Police originally deemed the site a crime scene, but later deemed it clear.
How Harris’ past could shape future Biden administration
President-elect Joe Biden and his Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have started work on their transition to the White House.
President-elect Joe Biden and his Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have started work on their transition to the White House.
Family of Oakland doctor recalls the birth of Kamala Harris
Dr. Maynard Douglas Driver delivered Kamala Harris in 1956.
Dr. Maynard Douglas Driver delivered Kamala Harris in 1956.
Rep. Barabra Lee tells KTVU why Kamala Harris' VP win is a big deal
Harris was born and raised in Oakland.
Harris was born and raised in Oakland.
Rep. Barbara Lee celebrates Kamala Harris' VP win
Harris is set to become the first female vice-president, as well as the first person of African American and Southeast Asian descent to hold the office.
Harris is set to become the first female vice-president, as well as the first person of African American and Southeast Asian descent to hold the office.
Mayor Schaaf holds online forum with four OPD Chief finalists
The candidates were each given two minutes to talk about their qualifications for the job.
The candidates were each given two minutes to talk about their qualifications for the job.