Ex-Oakland youth nonprofit executive sentenced to prison for embezzlement
Howard Solomon, who embezzled more than half a million dollars from a nonprofit East Oakland boxing organization serving low-income youth, was sentenced to more than two years in prison.
Belva Davis, trailblazing Black Bay Area broadcast journalist, dies at 92
Belva Davis, the Bay Area and West Coast's first Black female television news anchor, has died at 92.
Oakland woman gunned down while going to pick up niece, nephew
Carla Lee was fatally shot outside her East Oakland home Monday evening while heading to pick up her niece and nephew.
Blue Bottle shutting down its W.C. Morse location in Oakland
Blue Bottle is set to leave the iconic WC Morse building in Oakland’s Temescal district, The Oaklandside first reported.
Man who firebombed East Bay locations over Palestine sentenced to 20 years
An East Bay man convicted of firebombings that targeting the University of California, Berkeley and the Oakland federal building last year in support of Palestine was sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison, the U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday.
Retired National Park Service ranger turns 104
She was the oldest National Park Service Ranger in the U.S. Now she is turning 104.
4.3 magnitude earthquake shakes near Berkeley, Oakland
DID YOU FEEL IT? The USGS reports the earthquake hit at 2:56 a.m. with an epicenter in Berkeley.
New Oakland bar issues controversial dress code rules
You'll notice a sign on the door that says the bar does not allow excessively revealing clothing; plain white T-shirts, jerseys, hoodies, or baseball caps.
Bay Area youth EMT program spotlighted in new documentary
For more than two decades, the Bay Area Youth EMT program has trained hundreds of young people for careers in emergency medicine and firefighting.
Oakland woman struck by hit-and-run driver while walking dog
A woman walking her dog in Oakland’s Upper Rockridge neighborhood was hit by a driver who ran a stop sign and took off. The collision left her with a concussion and a fractured fibula.
Man dies of gunshot wound in Oakland; shooter sought
The man was shot and injured on Sept. 8 in the 1600 block of Third Avenue, near Lake Merritt.
19-year-old charged with murder of Oakland security guard
A 19-year-old man has been charged with the shooting death of an Oakland security guard who was caught in the crossfire of gunshots while walking home from a BART station.
Pro-Gaza protest affects traffic in Oakland
A pro-Gaza protest is affecting traffic Friday in Oakland.
Safety top of mind for BART riders after 15-year-old shot on Oakland train
A teenager was injured in a shooting Tuesday evening on a BART train near Oakland's Fruitvale station.
Oakland shootings: 15-year-old shot on BART train, another on freeway
Law enforcement officials in Oakland were kept busy Tuesday night with a pair of shootings. The first happened on BART, another happened on an on-ramp of Interstate 580.
Waymo looking to expand to Oakland airport
There may soon be a new way to get to the Oakland airport that doesn’t involve driving yourself.
Jewelry shop in Oakland's Montclair targeted in smash-and-grab
A jewelry shop in Oakland's Montclair Village was robbed during business hours over the weekend.
Oakland chef named among America's 'best new chefs' by Food & Wine
A Bay Area chef was named among Food & Wine’s "Best new Chefs" in America, the only California chef on the list.
Alleged Oakland street takeover organizers arrested
Police said the sideshow drew about 100 cars and 300 viewers, with fireworks set off, guns fired and at least one car set on fire.
Two men charged with double murder in Oakland shootout that killed two associates
Alameda County prosecutors on Friday charged two men who survived a wild shootout at an Oakland gold shop with murdering two associates who were shot and killed during a confrontation with the shop owner.