Police investigating homicide near Oakland schools
A person was shot and killed near two schools in Oakland Friday afternoon, police said.
A person was shot and killed near two schools in Oakland Friday afternoon, police said.
Public safety takes center stage as Oakland mayoral candidates make final pitch
With just five days remaining until Oakland’s special mayoral election, the city’s two leading candidates, former Congresswoman Barbara Lee and former City Councilmember Loren Taylor have unveiled their public safety plans in a final push to sway undecided voters.
With just five days remaining until Oakland’s special mayoral election, the city’s two leading candidates, former Congresswoman Barbara Lee and former City Councilmember Loren Taylor have unveiled their public safety plans in a final push to sway undecided voters.
2 men and juvenile charged in shooting, robbery of man in Oakland's Montclair District
The Alameda County District Attorney on Thursday announced charges in the shooting and robbery of a man in Oakland's Monclair District earlier this month.
The Alameda County District Attorney on Thursday announced charges in the shooting and robbery of a man in Oakland's Monclair District earlier this month.
Community rallies in support of imperiled Oakland youth foundation
Family First Foundation leaders plan to make a case to the Oakland city council for some level of financial priority in the city's budget.
Family First Foundation leaders plan to make a case to the Oakland city council for some level of financial priority in the city's budget.
Oakland firefighters respond to structure fire
Oakland firefighters responded to a structure fire that spread to nearby vegetation on Thursday afternoon, according to fire officials.
Oakland firefighters responded to a structure fire that spread to nearby vegetation on Thursday afternoon, according to fire officials.
Oakland Unified school board votes to remove superintendent without public explanation
Oakland Unified School District board members have voted to remove Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell at the end of the school year, according to board member Mike Hutchinson.
Oakland Unified School District board members have voted to remove Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell at the end of the school year, according to board member Mike Hutchinson.
Goodwill closing locations in Oakland and San Francisco, 90 people laid off
The company says it’s making adjustments that will help it operate more efficiently.
The company says it’s making adjustments that will help it operate more efficiently.
Minor arrested in Oakland carjacking
A minor has been arrested in connection with an Oakland carjacking, police said.
A minor has been arrested in connection with an Oakland carjacking, police said.
Popular Fruitvale restaurant owner killed 14 years ago; no arrests made
Sadness and frustration: those were the emotions felt at a prayer service on Tuesday evening for a popular restaurant owner who also served as a community leader.
Sadness and frustration: those were the emotions felt at a prayer service on Tuesday evening for a popular restaurant owner who also served as a community leader.
Celebrity chef, others at Oakland Hills food event, invest in private security
Taste of Montclair Village, a food event in the Oakland Hills, is seeing increased security measures after a recent shooting robbery rattled the community.
Taste of Montclair Village, a food event in the Oakland Hills, is seeing increased security measures after a recent shooting robbery rattled the community.
Oakland may not know who the mayor is for a while after the special election
Oakland residents may not know immediately who will be leading their city following the special April 15 special mayoral election.
Oakland residents may not know immediately who will be leading their city following the special April 15 special mayoral election.
Person asleep in car stabbed near Oakland's Lake Merritt
Police are investigating after someone was stabbed while sleeping inside a car a few blocks from Oakland's Lake Merritt over the weekend.
Police are investigating after someone was stabbed while sleeping inside a car a few blocks from Oakland's Lake Merritt over the weekend.
Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins fires more top staff ahead of special election
Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins on Monday fired several top staff members a week before the city’s special mayoral election.
Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins on Monday fired several top staff members a week before the city’s special mayoral election.
Kaiser fires top security chief after Oakland police database investigation: report
Kaiser Permanente has fired one of its top corporate security officials following an investigation into an Oakland police officer, the East Bay Times reports.
Kaiser Permanente has fired one of its top corporate security officials following an investigation into an Oakland police officer, the East Bay Times reports.
Interim mayor fires Oakland chief of staff
Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins has fired his chief of staff.
Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins has fired his chief of staff.
2 Oakland police officers credited with helping save the life of robbery victim
Two Oakland police officers gave KTVU a rare look behind the scenes at how they helped save the life of a robbery victim who was shot earlier this week.
Two Oakland police officers gave KTVU a rare look behind the scenes at how they helped save the life of a robbery victim who was shot earlier this week.
This Bay Area theater was just named among the world's 'coolest' by Variety
The Bay Area is home to one of the "coolest" movie theaters in the world. Variety Magazine just released 21 of its global top picks.
The Bay Area is home to one of the "coolest" movie theaters in the world. Variety Magazine just released 21 of its global top picks.
This Bay Area city ranks most expensive in the U.S. to 'live comfortably'
$371,571: That's the salary needed for a family of four to live "comfortably" in one Bay Area city that surpassed New York as being the most expensive in the U.S.
$371,571: That's the salary needed for a family of four to live "comfortably" in one Bay Area city that surpassed New York as being the most expensive in the U.S.
CHP recovers more than 3,000 stolen cars, arrests nearly 2,000 suspects in Oakland
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced statistics from a year-long operation of increased California Highway Patrol efforts in Oakland and the East Bay.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced statistics from a year-long operation of increased California Highway Patrol efforts in Oakland and the East Bay.
Man shot and robbed while walking in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood
A man was hospitalized with serious injuries on Wednesday after being shot and robbed while walking in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood.
A man was hospitalized with serious injuries on Wednesday after being shot and robbed while walking in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood.