Oakland police chief addresses black sedan that wrapped itself around lamp post

Oakland police on Tuesday discussed a car crash where a black BMW sedan ended up wrapping itself around a lamp post on 54th Avenue and International Boulevard.

Oakland mayoral candidate reveals life-threatening medical condition to promote organ donation

A candidate running for Oakland mayor revealed that he suffered from a life-threatening condition. Loren Taylor shared that he underwent a liver transplant surgery in December and is now helping promote the importance of organ donation.

Gunfire near Coliseum temporarily shuts down I-880, CHP says

The California Highway Patrol on Tuesday was investigating a possible shooting on the southbound side of the I-880 freeway at Broadway near the Oakland Coliseum.

Feds charge Oakland boxing executive with pocketing donation from Steph Curry

An Oakland man was charged with mail fraud and tax evasion over his alleged scheme to defraud a nonprofit for children where he worked as executive director, and pocketing a donation from NBA superstar Stephen Curry, according to federal prosecutors.

Four Oakland fire stations can be saved

Four Oakland fire stations that were slated for closure will remain open if councilmembers approve an ordinance to redirect funds on Tuesday, a city councilman said.

Black sedan wrapped around lamp post in Oakland; critical injury

At least one person was critically injured in a Monday morning crash in East Oakland. The scene involved a black sedan and a heavy police presence. 

Oakland Fans' Fest takes place for first time, without the A's

Hundreds of fans took over several blocks of West Oakland on Saturday to celebrate the city's sports culture, marking the first time an Oakland Fans' Fest has been held without the A's in town.

Juvenile pistol-whipped, shot during memorial in Oakland

A juvenile was pistol-whipped and shot by two armed suspects on Thursday night in Oakland, according to police.

Arrests in probe of Oakland carjacking tied to pot dispensaries

Seven suspects, including three juveniles, were arrested by Oakland police and outside agencies for various crimes, authorities said Friday.

Oakland schools reveal major success in sending students college bound

The Oakland Unified School District on Wednesday announced a jump in the number of high school students completing eligibility requirements to enter California State and University colleges. 

How much is $100K salary worth in San Francisco, Oakland?

Earning a $100,000 salary in San Francisco means something much different than in El Paso, Texas. Here's a look at the data.

Oakland-based Dream Youth Clinic empowering youth of color
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Dr. Aisha Mays founder of Dream Youth Clinic talks uplifting Black young mothers, youth impacted by sex trafficking, and gender-expansive youth.

Oakland sees string of violence over 4 days

The Oakland Police Department is investigating several shootings in the city since Saturday, including two instances where police exchanged gunfire, injuring the suspects.