Oakland street racing crash leaves alleged DUI driver hospitalized

A driver was hospitalized Tuesday after street racing on an Oakland highway and losing control of their vehicle before slamming into a pole.

Oakland man headed to Olympic trials

Malcolm Clemons, 22, of Oakland, is heading to the Olympic trials.

Sheila E. turned away from recording Prince's Paisley Park studio

Oakland drummer Sheila E. said she's heartbroken after she was turned away while trying to record a video at the late Prince's Paisley Park recording studio.

Witnesses say home robbery gone wrong led to another deadly shooting in Oakland

On the same day that saw three teens killed in Oakland, crime scene tape now surrounds an East Oakland street following reports from multiple witnesses of a deadly shooting Monday evening. 

Bird strike forces flight from Oakland airport to return

An airplane from Oakland to Minneapolis was forced to return on Monday after a bird strike, officials said.

3 teens killed in separate Oakland shootings

Three teens were shot and killed in separate shootings in Oakland early Monday morning.

Oakland schools find going police-free is tough and ongoing

An EdSource analysis of data from Oakland police shows a higher number of calls from just eight of OUSD’s 18 middle and high schools in half a year.

Multiple sideshows draw crowds overnight in San Francisco, Oakland

Two sideshows took place in San Francisco in the early hours Sunday, one near the Ferry Building and the other in the Mission District, police said.   

Oakland church left without electricity, water, seating after vandals gut sanctuary

The Mountain Of Fire and Miracles Ministries church in Oakland was left without electricity, water and chairs after being repeatedly targeted by burglars and vandals.

East Oakland repaving project back on after crew abandoned job

A construction crew returned to an East Oakland neighborhood to finish repaving streets after the job was abruptly abandoned.

Oakland empanada business owner frustrated with crime, homelessness

An Oakland business owner who makes Argentinian empanadas is frustrated with a lack of support from the city after he says he has faced two break-ins over the past year. 

Kelsie Whitmore: Oakland Ballers 1st female pitcher helps win historic game

Oakland Ballers pitcher Kelsie Whitmore became the first woman to start a game in baseball league history. And the B's won in a 9-8 victory.

Oakland Ballers pitcher makes history as first female opener

The Oakland Ballers will make history on Thursday when trailblazer Kelsie Whitmore takes the mound as the first female opening pitcher in the Pioneer League.

Construction crew abandons repaving job over safety concerns in East Oakland

Several roads in the Sobrante Park neighborhood of East Oakland have been left ripped up for weeks. Construction workers abandoned the job over safety concerns in May, according to Oakland Public Works.

Sheng Thao critics submit signatures for recall petition

Critics of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said Wednesday that they submitted signatures to put a recall election on the November ballot.

Kamala Harris met by Bay Area protesters over support for Israel

Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in the Bay Area on Wednesday for campaign fundraisers and was met by protesters during her visit.

Oakland crime is down: Homicides, car break-ins, commercial burglaries

Oakland has so far seen 20% fewer homicides, a 60% reduction in car break-ins, and a 44% drop in commercial burglaries, compared to last year.