Black Love Oakland: A profanity-free hip-hop album for the community
An organization has recorded a profanity free hip-hop album at an Oakland studio. They say the Black youth of Oakland are often portrayed through a negative lens and they want to change that narrative.
An organization has recorded a profanity free hip-hop album at an Oakland studio. They say the Black youth of Oakland are often portrayed through a negative lens and they want to change that narrative.
Multiple Oakland homicide arrests made in 2-day period
Three arrests were made over a two-day period over recent homicides in Oakland, police say.
Three arrests were made over a two-day period over recent homicides in Oakland, police say.
Suspect charged after man's body found wrapped in plastic in West Oakland
A homicide suspect has surrendered to police in connection with the killing of a man whose plastic-wrapped body was found dumped in West Oakland in December, authorities said.
A homicide suspect has surrendered to police in connection with the killing of a man whose plastic-wrapped body was found dumped in West Oakland in December, authorities said.
Too Short's brother: Oakland police arrest suspect in shooting death
Oakland police have arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with the death of rapper Too Short's brother.
Oakland police have arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with the death of rapper Too Short's brother.
Oakland police oversight in peril as city faces dire financial situation
As departments across the city of Oakland face dire cutbacks, two police watchdog agencies face extreme budget cuts that supporters say will violate the city charter and also jeopardize the city's ability to ever free itself from court-ordered federal oversight.
As departments across the city of Oakland face dire cutbacks, two police watchdog agencies face extreme budget cuts that supporters say will violate the city charter and also jeopardize the city's ability to ever free itself from court-ordered federal oversight.
Oakland High students walk out of class to protest ICE
Dozens of Oakland High students on Thursday walked out of school to protest ICE.
Dozens of Oakland High students on Thursday walked out of school to protest ICE.
NBA star Damian Lillard comes home to Oakland during All-Star week
All-Star week is bringing the best of the NBA here to the Bay Area. One basketball star came home to Oakland and offered support to the community that helped him get to where he is now.
All-Star week is bringing the best of the NBA here to the Bay Area. One basketball star came home to Oakland and offered support to the community that helped him get to where he is now.
Oakland councilmembers share plan to keep fire stations open
Oakland City Councilwoman Janani Ramachandran has helped introduce a resolution that could reopen two fire stations and prevent the closure of four others.
Oakland City Councilwoman Janani Ramachandran has helped introduce a resolution that could reopen two fire stations and prevent the closure of four others.
Oakland in spotlight as city prepares to host NBA All-Star events
Oakland is preparing to be in the spotlight as it hosts key NBA All-Star events this weekend.
Oakland is preparing to be in the spotlight as it hosts key NBA All-Star events this weekend.
Oakland public employee unions rally against job cuts, layoffs
Oakland city union workers who received layoff notices rallied on Tuesday outside City Hall.
Oakland city union workers who received layoff notices rallied on Tuesday outside City Hall.
Bay Area turf dancers break new ground at Super Bowl during Kendrick Lamar halftime show
Ten Bay Area dancers have helped make history, performing in Kendrick Lamar's record-breaking Super Bowl half-time show on Sunday and bringing the Bay Area's own turf-dancing style, for the first time, to a national stage that drew more than 133 million viewers.
Ten Bay Area dancers have helped make history, performing in Kendrick Lamar's record-breaking Super Bowl half-time show on Sunday and bringing the Bay Area's own turf-dancing style, for the first time, to a national stage that drew more than 133 million viewers.
Oakland dance group performs in halftime show with Kendrick Lamar
A dance group from Oakland performed in the half-time show with Kendrick Lamar.
A dance group from Oakland performed in the half-time show with Kendrick Lamar.
Sociologists mourn retired UC Berkeley professor killed in hit-and-run crash
Sociologists across the country are mourning the loss of retired UC Berkeley Professor Michael Burawoy, who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Oakland.
Sociologists across the country are mourning the loss of retired UC Berkeley Professor Michael Burawoy, who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Oakland.
Suspect charged in killing of Richmond father outside Oakland workplace
A suspect has been charged in the killing of a father of two in West Oakland on New Year's Eve.
A suspect has been charged in the killing of a father of two in West Oakland on New Year's Eve.
'Former mayor:' Judge corrects Sheng Thao's defense attorney
“Former mayor," the judge said, referring to Sheng Thao. “She is no longer the mayor."
“Former mayor," the judge said, referring to Sheng Thao. “She is no longer the mayor."
Remembering Dennis Richmond: Public figures react to passing legendary anchorman
It's a name synonymous with local Bay Area news--Dennis Richmond. As the community grapples with the passing of a legendary anchorman who broke barriers in broadcast journalism, reactions pour in from local and state leaders who share their heartfelt sentiment about his death.
It's a name synonymous with local Bay Area news--Dennis Richmond. As the community grapples with the passing of a legendary anchorman who broke barriers in broadcast journalism, reactions pour in from local and state leaders who share their heartfelt sentiment about his death.
Legendary KTVU anchor Dennis Richmond dies at 81
Legendary KTVU anchor Dennis Richmond, the quintessential newsman of four decades – an anchor still most associated with Channel 2 long after his retirement, died Wednesday at the age of 81.
Legendary KTVU anchor Dennis Richmond, the quintessential newsman of four decades – an anchor still most associated with Channel 2 long after his retirement, died Wednesday at the age of 81.
Ex-teacher sues Oakland Unified School District following student pronoun dispute
The former kindergarten teacher alleges her rights were violated when OUSD fired her for reportedly refusing to use a student's preferred pronouns.
The former kindergarten teacher alleges her rights were violated when OUSD fired her for reportedly refusing to use a student's preferred pronouns.
UC Berkeley professor emeritus killed in Oakland hit-and-run crash
A UC Berkeley professor emeritus was killed in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Oakland on Monday.
A UC Berkeley professor emeritus was killed in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Oakland on Monday.
Bay Area Urban Debate League empowering public school students
Mya Whitaker, executive director of Bay Area Urban Debate League talks making competitive policy debate available to every public high school student. Ellyana Thorton and Jordan King-Henry are current high school debaters
Mya Whitaker, executive director of Bay Area Urban Debate League talks making competitive policy debate available to every public high school student. Ellyana Thorton and Jordan King-Henry are current high school debaters