BART approves mixed use development at West Oakland station
The Mandela Station Transit Oriented Development will have 762 housing units, 30 percent of which will be designated as affordable, 50,000 square feet of retail space, 300,000 square feet of office space and various amenities such as wider sidewalks and more crosswalks for pedestrians.
The Mandela Station Transit Oriented Development will have 762 housing units, 30 percent of which will be designated as affordable, 50,000 square feet of retail space, 300,000 square feet of office space and various amenities such as wider sidewalks and more crosswalks for pedestrians.
Business looted, several small fires set late Friday night in Oakland
There were no immediate reports of injuries or arrests.
There were no immediate reports of injuries or arrests.
Pedestrian killed in crash near Bay Bridge Toll Plaza
A person was hit by a vehicle and killed early Friday morning in Oakland, before the Bay Bridge Toll Plaza, CHP said.
A person was hit by a vehicle and killed early Friday morning in Oakland, before the Bay Bridge Toll Plaza, CHP said.
Oakland school board wants to eliminate campus police
The decision is not yet final, but after Wednesday night's school board meeting, the school district indicated it will eliminate its 10-officer police department at the end of the year.
The decision is not yet final, but after Wednesday night's school board meeting, the school district indicated it will eliminate its 10-officer police department at the end of the year.
Attorney for Brianna Colombo confirms unborn child lost following CHP shooting
An attorney for Brianna Colombo, a pregnant woman who was shot by the California Highway Patrol, told KTVU that his client has lost her unborn child.
An attorney for Brianna Colombo, a pregnant woman who was shot by the California Highway Patrol, told KTVU that his client has lost her unborn child.
Protest outside Highland Hospital for Brianna Colombo
Demonstrators gathered outside Highland Hospital in Oakland Thursday afternoon to protest against the�California Highway Patrol shooting of Erik Salgado and his pregnant girlfriend, Brianna Colombo.
Demonstrators gathered outside Highland Hospital in Oakland Thursday afternoon to protest against the�California Highway Patrol shooting of Erik Salgado and his pregnant girlfriend, Brianna Colombo.
Week after Lake Temescal reopens from spill, sewage oozes in again
The East Bay Regional Park District threatened to sue Oakland over repeated sewage spills into Lake Temescal.
The East Bay Regional Park District threatened to sue Oakland over repeated sewage spills into Lake Temescal.
Oakland school board introduces resolution for police-free schools
A rally before the board meeting was held with parents, teachers, and community members, many motivated by the nationwide protests and calls for change in policing. Supporters of the resolution say the $2 million spent on policing should go to other student needs.
A rally before the board meeting was held with parents, teachers, and community members, many motivated by the nationwide protests and calls for change in policing. Supporters of the resolution say the $2 million spent on policing should go to other student needs.
Oakland Unified school districts considers eliminating campus police
On Wednesday, Oakland Unified School board members Roseann Torres and Shanthi Gonzales will introduce a resolution to eliminate the district's police department. OUSD is the only district in Alameda County that has its own police.
On Wednesday, Oakland Unified School board members Roseann Torres and Shanthi Gonzales will introduce a resolution to eliminate the district's police department. OUSD is the only district in Alameda County that has its own police.
Berkeley votes to ban tear gas, San Francisco and Oakland considering too
Throughout the country and Bay Area, other cities are also re-examining the tools and tactics police use with demonstrating crowds.
Throughout the country and Bay Area, other cities are also re-examining the tools and tactics police use with demonstrating crowds.
OPD: 3 CHP officers shot Salgado after he rammed their vehicles
Oakland Police Department says three California Highway Patrol officers opened fire on Erik Salgado killing him last Saturday after he rammed their vehicles with a stolen car.
Oakland Police Department says three California Highway Patrol officers opened fire on Erik Salgado killing him last Saturday after he rammed their vehicles with a stolen car.
PG&E to leave San Francisco for Oakland as it nears resolution of bankruptcy case
The company said it plans to sell its two downtown San Francisco properties to save money on real estate costs, then make the move by 2023.
The company said it plans to sell its two downtown San Francisco properties to save money on real estate costs, then make the move by 2023.
77-year-old woman fights for her life after Oakland hit-and-run
A 77-year-old Oakland woman is fighting for her life after being struck by a hit and run driver in the Fruitvale neighborhood.
A 77-year-old Oakland woman is fighting for her life after being struck by a hit and run driver in the Fruitvale neighborhood.
Oakland police will now investigate tear gas deployment at protest as criticism mounts
More than 20 people who were at the youth-led demonstration by police headquarters on June 1 insisted they witnessed no violence or threats toward police before the tear gas was launched.
More than 20 people who were at the youth-led demonstration by police headquarters on June 1 insisted they witnessed no violence or threats toward police before the tear gas was launched.
Erik Salgado's family demands police accountability for his shooting death, protesters march
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Oakland as the family of Erik Salgado demands answers and action following his deadly shooting over the weekend by California Highway Patrol officers.
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Oakland as the family of Erik Salgado demands answers and action following his deadly shooting over the weekend by California Highway Patrol officers.
Erik Salgado's family demands police accountability for his shooting death, protesters march
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Oakland as the�family of Erik Salgado demands�answers and action following his deadly shooting over the weekend by California Highway Patrol officers.�
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Oakland as the�family of Erik Salgado demands�answers and action following his deadly shooting over the weekend by California Highway Patrol officers.�
Crews contain structure fire in Oakland
The blaze broke out in the area of Park Boulevard and Wellington.
The blaze broke out in the area of Park Boulevard and Wellington.
Public defenders across country protest police brutality
In San Francisco, public defenders will also lie down or take a knee for 8 minutes and 46 seconds - to commemorate the amount of time a Minneapolis police officer knelt on George Floyd’s neck, killing him.
In San Francisco, public defenders will also lie down or take a knee for 8 minutes and 46 seconds - to commemorate the amount of time a Minneapolis police officer knelt on George Floyd’s neck, killing him.
Sheriff to hold update on possible link between 2 officer killings
The Santa Cruz Sheriff will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. on Monday after one of the agency's sergeants was killed and two other deputies were injured.
The Santa Cruz Sheriff will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. on Monday after one of the agency's sergeants was killed and two other deputies were injured.
Bicyclists, kids ride and march in solidarity for racial justice
Organizers say the Black Solidarity Ride was intended to pay tribute to the African Americans killed by police officers in the Bay Area and across the country. Earlier in the day, hundreds of families circled Lake Merritt for a Kid's March.
Organizers say the Black Solidarity Ride was intended to pay tribute to the African Americans killed by police officers in the Bay Area and across the country. Earlier in the day, hundreds of families circled Lake Merritt for a Kid's March.