North Oakland Post Office burgled of mail, postal keys

The North Oakland Post Office was burgled of mail and postal keys, including the keys to the federal trucks, according to the postal inspector. 

Oakland police shoot, injure suspect who they say made threats with handgun

The Oakland Police Department has now confirmed their officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect who was allegedly making threats with a handgun on Monday afternoon. 

Oakland Housing Authority officer, armed suspect shoot each other at apartment complex: police

An Oakland Housing Authority police officer and a suspect fired their weapons and shot each other in a gun battle early Monday morning at the Tassafaronga Village Apartments, Oakland police said.

Man fatally shot in East Oakland

Homicide detectives are investigating a deadly shooting Saturday night in East Oakland. 

'Past Present Futures': Oakland library exhibit highlights immigrant stories

A new exhibit is open at Oakland's main library, highlighting the stories of five students who emigrated from their home countries to the United States.

Annual 'Black Joy Parade' returns to Oakland

The annual Black Joy Parade returned to the streets of Oakland on Sunday. The parade is one of several events around the Bay Area celebrating Black History Month.

Hundreds protest outside event with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries

Hundreds of protesters turned out in Oakland on Friday night demanding that Democratic lawmakers do more to oppose President Donald Trump.

Oakland man convicted of dealing guns he bought in Texas, sold on Instagram

A federal jury convicted an Oakland man of selling guns that he bought in Texas and then sold, mostly on Instagram, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.

Interfaith groups rally for immigrants in Oakland

Community members joined an interfaith vigil in Oakland on Thursday night to show support for immigrant communities amid ongoing threats to deport undocumented migrants.

Steph and Ayesha Curry's foundation funds clean water in Oakland schools

Clean drinking water is a basic necessity for growing students, and now, the Oakland Unified School District is tapping into new funds to keep clean water flowing in the schools, after high levels of lead were again found last year.

Oakland-based organization healing the community from within
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Noha Aboelata, co-founder of Roots Community Health talks about mission to provide medical and behavioral health care, housing, and youth services.

Suspect arrested in hit-and-run crash that killed UC Berkeley professor

Police announced the arrest of the alleged driver behind the wheel in the hit-and-run crash that killed beloved UC Berkeley professor emeritus Michael Burawoy earlier this month in Oakland.

Mac Muir, head of Oakland’s police commission's investigative arm, leaving

As Oakland is making budget cuts to departments citywide, Mac Muir, the head of the Oakland Police Commission’s investigative arm, is quitting his job. 

Oakland nonprofits say city cuts could shut down programs

A senior center, violence prevention groups, and community trauma counseling programs all received letters from the city stating their grants were being terminated as Oakland struggles to balance its budget.

Person found dead at Mosswood Park in Oakland

Authorities are investigating the death of a person at Oakland's Mosswood Park.

Bay Area Hoop Bus tour now in the books
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Niko Naismith, Hoop Bus founder talks Bay Area stops during NBA All-Star weekend. Hoop Bus is a non-profit aimed at connecting communities through basketball.