Bay Area pothole problems show improvement, caution remains

The Bay Area has experienced a recurring cycle of rain, primarily in squalls, leading to persistent drainage and wet roadways. The moisture softens the asphalt, creating potholes as vehicles cross the roads.

Man appears in court on charges for multiple East Bay bank robberies

A 30-year-old Oakland man appeared in court on Wednesday for criminal charges that allege that he committed, and attempted to commit, a series of bank robberies in the East Bay between Oct. 23, 2023, and Jan. 13.     

Oakland Chinatown celebrates Lunar New Year with parade

Oakland celebrated the Lunar New Year Sunday with a parade through the city's Chinatown neighborhood.

Man shot to death in Oakland; gun recovered

A man was found shot to death late Friday night in Oakland and police said they recovered a gun from the scene.

Oakland restauranteur fed up after 3 break-ins in 3 weeks

Osvaldo Sanchez is beyond frustrated. He's the general manager of Agave Uptown restaurant in Oakland, which has been broken into three times in the past three weeks. Since it opened in 2016 at 22nd Street and Broadway, it's been burglarized 22 times.

Oakland Ballers will play at historic Raimondi Field

The independent baseball league Oakland Ballers, or B’s, announced Thursday morning that they will play their first season at historic Raimondi Field in West Oakland. 

One year after firing of Oakland police chief, search for successor drags on

It's been one year since Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao fired police chief LeRonne Armstrong, and the city is still without a permanent replacement. The mayor and the city's police commission, which is tasked with selecting the candidates, have been locked in a back and forth.

Bay Bridge crash claims 3 lives

Three people in a red Mini Cooper died Thursday morning after being struck by the driver of a Toyota Tacoma on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge, officials said.

Oakland A's to discuss extending Coliseum lease with city, county leaders

The Oakland Athletics will meet with officials from the city of Oakland and County of Alameda on Thursday morning to discuss a lease extension at the Coliseum.

East Bay officials announce new regional safety partnership to tackle crime

Elected officials and law enforcement from several East Bay jurisdictions announced a regional partnership Wednesday to crack down on crime.

Caught on camera: Fistfight breaks out on Southwest Airlines flight

A brawl breaks out thousands of feet in the air, with at least two men engaged in a fistfight on a Hawaii-bound Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland.

First surge of 120 CHP officers to Oakland now over, yields 71 arrests

The initial deployment of 120 California Highway Patrol officers to Oakland and the East Bay in a blitz to fight surging crime ended after five days, KTVU has learned. 

18-year-old struck by hit-and-run driver in Oakland on way to school

An 18-year-old boy was struck and injured by a hit-and-run driver in Oakland on his way to school, his mother and police said.

SUV flips over on I-880 in Oakland after officers pursue attempted carjacking suspects

Oakland police on Tuesday were pursuing the driver of a car they say was involved in an attempted carjacking, which ended up in a rollover crash off Interstate Highway 880.