A’s send Coliseum out in style in final home game, beat Rangers 3-2
JJ Bleday hit an RBI single and made a magnificent catch in center field, Shea Langeliers had a sacrifice fly, and the Oakland Athletics went out winning in their final scheduled game at the Coliseum by beating the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Thursday for a series victory.
JJ Bleday hit an RBI single and made a magnificent catch in center field, Shea Langeliers had a sacrifice fly, and the Oakland Athletics went out winning in their final scheduled game at the Coliseum by beating the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Thursday for a series victory.
Retired firefighters watch the A's play in Oakland one last time
Tuesday night at the Oakland Coliseum marked the last time a group of friends will gather here for an annual tradition.
Tuesday night at the Oakland Coliseum marked the last time a group of friends will gather here for an annual tradition.
These Bay Area cities hailed as best for women: study
Figures show on average, women earn only about 84 cents to every dollar paid to men. Bay Area cities were ranked among the best places for women to thrive in America.
Figures show on average, women earn only about 84 cents to every dollar paid to men. Bay Area cities were ranked among the best places for women to thrive in America.
Oakland Mayor Thao issues executive order aimed at clearing homeless camps
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao issued an executive order on Monday aimed at clearing the city's homeless encampments more thoroughly and with more alacrity.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao issued an executive order on Monday aimed at clearing the city's homeless encampments more thoroughly and with more alacrity.
These Bay Area cities ranked among the rudest in America
From talking on speakerphone while in public to being impolite towards service workers, there are certain behaviors many consider socially disrespectful. A new analysis lists two Bay Area cities among the rudest in the U.S.
From talking on speakerphone while in public to being impolite towards service workers, there are certain behaviors many consider socially disrespectful. A new analysis lists two Bay Area cities among the rudest in the U.S.
Bruce Lee: Oakland names street after martial arts legend
The City of Oakland on Monday will honor film and martial arts legend Bruce Lee with a commemorative street renaming at Broadway and Garnet Street.
The City of Oakland on Monday will honor film and martial arts legend Bruce Lee with a commemorative street renaming at Broadway and Garnet Street.
Oakland couple turns Mexican family recipe into award-winning salsa
A Bay Area couple has turned a Mexican family recipe into an award-winning salsa in Oakland.
A Bay Area couple has turned a Mexican family recipe into an award-winning salsa in Oakland.
6-year-old boy kidnapped from Oakland found alive 70 years later
Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.
Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.
1 killed, 1 critically wounded in Oakland, San Francisco hit-and-runs
At least one has died and another was critically injured in separate hit-and-runs in Oakland and San Francisco just hours apart.
At least one has died and another was critically injured in separate hit-and-runs in Oakland and San Francisco just hours apart.
Oakland fire crews rescue trapped deer
A deer in distress found trapped upside-down between a house and a garage was rescued by Oakland firefighters Saturday afternoon.
A deer in distress found trapped upside-down between a house and a garage was rescued by Oakland firefighters Saturday afternoon.
Burglar wheels out safe from Oakland ice cream shop
A burger and ice cream shop in downtown Oakland was burglarized early Friday, marking the latest break-in at one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.
A burger and ice cream shop in downtown Oakland was burglarized early Friday, marking the latest break-in at one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.
Black mothers are having more C-sections than white mothers. Here's why
Though becoming a parent can be a joyful time, for some parents, welcoming a new bundle of joy could come with added risk.
Though becoming a parent can be a joyful time, for some parents, welcoming a new bundle of joy could come with added risk.
Oakland has installed 100 license plate readers so far
Oakland police said on Thursday that its new license plate reader system is leading to the arrests of violent suspects.
Oakland police said on Thursday that its new license plate reader system is leading to the arrests of violent suspects.
2-alarm Oakland fire at multi-story residential building
Firefighters were called out to a two-alarm fire on Thursday morning at a multi-story residential building in Oakland.
Firefighters were called out to a two-alarm fire on Thursday morning at a multi-story residential building in Oakland.
Oakland armed robberies: Police share suspect vehicle photo
The Oakland Police Department on Tuesday shared a photo of a car they believe is connected to two armed robberies.
The Oakland Police Department on Tuesday shared a photo of a car they believe is connected to two armed robberies.
San Francisco wants Oakland airport to stop using its new name now
San Francisco's city attorney filed a preliminary injunction in federal court on Tuesday asking a judge to tell the Oakland airport to immediately stop using its new name, claiming it violates a trademark infringement.
San Francisco's city attorney filed a preliminary injunction in federal court on Tuesday asking a judge to tell the Oakland airport to immediately stop using its new name, claiming it violates a trademark infringement.
CHP arrests more than 300 in Oakland in 2 months: Newsom
The California Highway Patrol has made 329 arrests, recovered 606 stolen vehicles and seized 35 firearms in two months, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday.
The California Highway Patrol has made 329 arrests, recovered 606 stolen vehicles and seized 35 firearms in two months, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday.
Witness says OPD officer crashed his truck in Oakland, he says otherwise
Another Oakland cop is in hot water after witnesses say they saw him behind the wheel of a vehicle that he reported stolen.
Another Oakland cop is in hot water after witnesses say they saw him behind the wheel of a vehicle that he reported stolen.
BART's Transbay Tube celebrates 50th anniversary, earthquake retrofit complete
The BART Transbay Tunnel celebrated its 50th birthday on Monday with a very special announcement about its resilience to mega earthquakes going forward far, far into the future. The 50-old infrastructure is now fully ready for the next half-century, perhaps the next millennium.
The BART Transbay Tunnel celebrated its 50th birthday on Monday with a very special announcement about its resilience to mega earthquakes going forward far, far into the future. The 50-old infrastructure is now fully ready for the next half-century, perhaps the next millennium.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao heads into recall election with FBI raid over campaign
Here is how the FBI raid of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's home is impacting efforts to recall her.
Here is how the FBI raid of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's home is impacting efforts to recall her.