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 Kelsie Whitmore became the first woman to start a game in baseball league history. And the B's won in a 9-8 victory.
West Oakland launches new night market to revitalize the neighborhood
West Oakland is home to a new night market that launched Thursday night.
West Oakland is home to a new night market that launched Thursday night.
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.
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.
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.
Critics of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said Wednesday that they submitted signatures to put a recall election on the November ballot.
Oakland police searching for man suspected of sexually assaulting 2 women
The Oakland Police Department is looking for a man they say is connected to two separate sexual assaults that happened last month.
The Oakland Police Department is looking for a man they say is connected to two separate sexual assaults that happened last month.
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.
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.
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.
Oakland dive bar, The Graduate, is closing
It's the end of an era for a popular dive bar in Oakland.
It's the end of an era for a popular dive bar in Oakland.
San Francisco weather: Is this a Bay Area heat wave? Kind of
The Bay Area is experiencing its first real sweltering summer weather this week and you're wondering when this heat wave is going to die down. But is it really a heat wave?
The Bay Area is experiencing its first real sweltering summer weather this week and you're wondering when this heat wave is going to die down. But is it really a heat wave?
Oakland Ballers inaugural home open a win for fans, community
Oakland's brand-new professional baseball team, the Oakland Ballers or B's, played their inaugural home opener before a sold-out crowd at Raimondi Park Tuesday evening.
Oakland's brand-new professional baseball team, the Oakland Ballers or B's, played their inaugural home opener before a sold-out crowd at Raimondi Park Tuesday evening.
Scammer tries to sell Oakland property he didn't own
Alameda County officials are warning of a scheme where fraudsters are impersonating the owners of vacant properties to sell them at a discount.
Alameda County officials are warning of a scheme where fraudsters are impersonating the owners of vacant properties to sell them at a discount.
Beloved Oakland bookstore on 'shaky ground,' best-selling author rallies community for help
A call for help for the owner of a beloved, long-running neighborhood bookstore in Oakland following illness and a downturn in business on the heels of the pandemic.
A call for help for the owner of a beloved, long-running neighborhood bookstore in Oakland following illness and a downturn in business on the heels of the pandemic.
Oakland to rename intersection in honor of Bruce Lee
Oakland is moving forward with plans to rename an intersection after famed martial artist and actor Bruce Lee.
Oakland is moving forward with plans to rename an intersection after famed martial artist and actor Bruce Lee.
Car fire snarls traffic in Caldecott Tunnel
A truck fire inside the Caldecott Tunnel on Tuesday created a massive traffic jam in the East Bay.
A truck fire inside the Caldecott Tunnel on Tuesday created a massive traffic jam in the East Bay.
How did Oakland Ballers renovate rundown Raimondi Park in record time?
Volunteers have pitched in and crews have been working around the clock ahead of the Oakland Ballers inaugural home opener. “Our theme for the season is ‘Built By Oakland,’ and it really has been a built by Oakland effort," co-founder Bryan Carmel said.
Volunteers have pitched in and crews have been working around the clock ahead of the Oakland Ballers inaugural home opener. “Our theme for the season is ‘Built By Oakland,’ and it really has been a built by Oakland effort," co-founder Bryan Carmel said.
Final touches at Oakland's Raimondi Park
The final touches are being added to Raimondi Park just ahead of the Oakland Ballers' inaugural home opener on Tuesday.
The final touches are being added to Raimondi Park just ahead of the Oakland Ballers' inaugural home opener on Tuesday.
Video: Car rams into Oakland 7-Eleven
Oakland police said burglars broke into a 7-Eleven on Piedmont Avenue by backing into the glass doors.
Oakland police said burglars broke into a 7-Eleven on Piedmont Avenue by backing into the glass doors.
1,400 students unable to complete SAT tests in Oakland as testing demand soars
A Wi-Fi problem at an Oakland testing center kept around 1,400 students from completing their SAT exam on Saturday morning, according to College Board.
A Wi-Fi problem at an Oakland testing center kept around 1,400 students from completing their SAT exam on Saturday morning, according to College Board.
Truck spills meat onto Oakland highway causing big mess
A truck spilled a load of meat along an Oakland highway, stalling traffic during the Friday evening commute.
A truck spilled a load of meat along an Oakland highway, stalling traffic during the Friday evening commute.