Kat Taylor, wife of presidential candidate Tom Steyer holds forum in Oakland
Taylor tells KTVU that her husband has a long history of fighting social and economic injustice.
Taylor tells KTVU that her husband has a long history of fighting social and economic injustice.
Toxic substance experts evaluating air around McClymonds High School
The concern is whether vapors from a known cancer-causing chemical called TCE has infiltrated the building.
The concern is whether vapors from a known cancer-causing chemical called TCE has infiltrated the building.
Toxic substance experts to test air in and around McClymonds High School
Rob Roth reports.
Rob Roth reports.
Wells Fargo to pay $3 billion to settle investigations into millions of unauthorized accounts
As part of the settlement, the bank admitted that it wrongly collected millions of dollars in fees and interest, harmed the credit ratings of some customers and illegally used customers’ private information, officials said.
As part of the settlement, the bank admitted that it wrongly collected millions of dollars in fees and interest, harmed the credit ratings of some customers and illegally used customers’ private information, officials said.
'No longer City Hall but Silly Hall,' Oakland councilman says over police chief's firing
Noel Gallo said that the reactions he’s been getting of the phone and through email, are mostly people saying, “it’s no longer City Hall but Silly Hall.”
Noel Gallo said that the reactions he’s been getting of the phone and through email, are mostly people saying, “it’s no longer City Hall but Silly Hall.”
Oakland Police Commission unanimously votes to fire Chief Kirkpatrick
The Oakland Police Commission in a closed-door meeting Thursday evening unanimously voted, joining Mayor Libby Schaaf, to fire police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick without cause.
The Oakland Police Commission in a closed-door meeting Thursday evening unanimously voted, joining Mayor Libby Schaaf, to fire police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick without cause.
Defense rests in Cowell trial: Jailhouse calls reveal his lucid conversations with aunt
For most of his murder trial, John Lee Cowell has refused to come to court. On Thursday before the defense rested its case, they called more witnesses to the stand. One of those witnesses spoke out in Cowell’s defense.
For most of his murder trial, John Lee Cowell has refused to come to court. On Thursday before the defense rested its case, they called more witnesses to the stand. One of those witnesses spoke out in Cowell’s defense.
Community meeting hastily called over McClymonds campus contamination
California EPA officials told community members Thursday that they will do extensive testing after a chemical linked to cancer was found in groundwater underneath McClymonds High School in West Oakland.
California EPA officials told community members Thursday that they will do extensive testing after a chemical linked to cancer was found in groundwater underneath McClymonds High School in West Oakland.
Steve Kerr talks gun violence and the decrease in Oakland's homicide rate
Oakland was even credited in a Giffords Law Center report last year called "A Case Study in Hope: Lessons from Oakland's Remarkable Reduction in Gun Violence.
Oakland was even credited in a Giffords Law Center report last year called "A Case Study in Hope: Lessons from Oakland's Remarkable Reduction in Gun Violence.
Berkeley joins growing effort to give renters' right of first refusal to buy home
Nancy Skinner’s bill and the proposed ordinances in Oakland and Berkeley would be the first of their kind in the state if they pass.
Nancy Skinner’s bill and the proposed ordinances in Oakland and Berkeley would be the first of their kind in the state if they pass.
Inspired by Moms 4 Housing, California lawmaker wants to use vacant homes as affordable housing
Senate Bill 1079 would give tenants of a foreclosed property the exclusive opportunity to buy the house for a reduced price within 90 days of its foreclosure.
Senate Bill 1079 would give tenants of a foreclosed property the exclusive opportunity to buy the house for a reduced price within 90 days of its foreclosure.
Oakland hires interim city administrator who promises 'integrity' and optimism
Falk has 32 years of experience in municipal government.
Falk has 32 years of experience in municipal government.
Woman confronted by masked intruders at Oakland home
A resident came face to face with intruders who busted into her Oakland home on Monday.
A resident came face to face with intruders who busted into her Oakland home on Monday.
Suspect wanted in East Bay armed robberies arrested before leaving state
The armed robbery suspect wanted in a series of crimes around the East Bay has been caught.
The armed robbery suspect wanted in a series of crimes around the East Bay has been caught.
Firefighters run into obstacle responding to Oakland homeless encampment fire
Firefighters ran into an obstacle when responding to a homeless encampment fire along the Union Pacific Railroad in Oakland Monday night.
Firefighters ran into an obstacle when responding to a homeless encampment fire along the Union Pacific Railroad in Oakland Monday night.
Moms 4 Housing among Oakland's black history honorees
The activist women known as Moms 4 Housing will be among those recognized as Black History Month honorees when the Oakland City Council meets at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, council President Rebecca Kaplan announced.
The activist women known as Moms 4 Housing will be among those recognized as Black History Month honorees when the Oakland City Council meets at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, council President Rebecca Kaplan announced.
Oakland volunteers help pregnant dog wandering streets give birth on Valentine's Day
Mama dog, Matilda, gave birth on Valentine’s Day to seven puppies.
Mama dog, Matilda, gave birth on Valentine’s Day to seven puppies.
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf says Oakland's Chinatown hurting amid coronavirus concerns
Merchants and restaurant owners have seen a steep decline in business.
Merchants and restaurant owners have seen a steep decline in business.
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf says Oakland's Chinatown hurting amid coronavirus concerns
Elissa Harrington reports.
Elissa Harrington reports.
New sculpture at Port of Oakland honors merchant mariners
The sculpture, called "Sea Remembrance," is a large metal figure standing near the center's steps.
The sculpture, called "Sea Remembrance," is a large metal figure standing near the center's steps.