Two charged in death of Oakland mom killed by stray bullet while sleeping
Two suspects have been charged in connection with the shooting death of a mother as she slept in her home in Oakland's Laurel District, an innocent victim of gun violence, police said.
Two suspects have been charged in connection with the shooting death of a mother as she slept in her home in Oakland's Laurel District, an innocent victim of gun violence, police said.
Mayor picks Holly Joshi to be chief of Oakland's Department of Violence Prevention
The mayor on Monday introduced the community to the new chief of the Department of Violence Prevention, Holly Joshi, an East Oakland native with experience in racial justice and policing, whose most public role was being the spokeswoman for the Oakalnd Police Department.
The mayor on Monday introduced the community to the new chief of the Department of Violence Prevention, Holly Joshi, an East Oakland native with experience in racial justice and policing, whose most public role was being the spokeswoman for the Oakalnd Police Department.
Family feels no sense of urgency from U.S. gov't following Oakland man's arrest in Venezuela
The family of an Oakland man, who was arrested in Venezuela last month, say they are being extorted for tens of thousands of dollars and the U.S. government is showing no sense of urgency in their family member's safe return.
The family of an Oakland man, who was arrested in Venezuela last month, say they are being extorted for tens of thousands of dollars and the U.S. government is showing no sense of urgency in their family member's safe return.
Holiday travel and potential worker strikes puts airlines to the test
Steady streams of airline passengers were at airports Monday, trying to avoid the mid-week, mad holiday rush. The scene last year at Oakland International Airport was quite different and discouraging.
Steady streams of airline passengers were at airports Monday, trying to avoid the mid-week, mad holiday rush. The scene last year at Oakland International Airport was quite different and discouraging.
18-year-old Zipcar passenger dies in double hit-and-run on Highway 13 in Oakland
A passenger in a rented Zipcar ended up dying after being struck twice by two hit-and-run drivers, according to the CHP.
A passenger in a rented Zipcar ended up dying after being struck twice by two hit-and-run drivers, according to the CHP.
New mural at historic Marcus Books in Oakland
A historic bookstore in Oakland celebrated as it unveiled its newest work of art.
A historic bookstore in Oakland celebrated as it unveiled its newest work of art.
Oakland zoo staff checks condor health
One of Oakland Zoo's hospital keepers, Nikki, is seen on video releasing a condor back into the wild after the bird passed her check-up.
One of Oakland Zoo's hospital keepers, Nikki, is seen on video releasing a condor back into the wild after the bird passed her check-up.
1 dead after vehicle overturns on I-580
At least one person is confirmed dead after a vehicle overturned along Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland early Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
At least one person is confirmed dead after a vehicle overturned along Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland early Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
Man found dead near Highway 980 in Oakland
The California Highway Patrol said officers found a dead pedestrian near Interstate Highway 980 in Oakland early Saturday morning.
The California Highway Patrol said officers found a dead pedestrian near Interstate Highway 980 in Oakland early Saturday morning.
Parents warned about scam calls demanding ransom for 'kidnapped' children
The Oakland Unified School District is warning the public about alleged scam calls that attempt to extort money from parents by making it seem like their children have been kidnapped.
The Oakland Unified School District is warning the public about alleged scam calls that attempt to extort money from parents by making it seem like their children have been kidnapped.
Driver shot while traveling through Oakland
A driver was shot in Oakland Thursday night, according to the Oakland Police department.
A driver was shot in Oakland Thursday night, according to the Oakland Police department.
'Lights on Afterschool' celebrates after school programming across the Bay Area
Students at two Bay Area schools celebrated the 24th Annual Lights on Afterschool initiative on Thursday.
Students at two Bay Area schools celebrated the 24th Annual Lights on Afterschool initiative on Thursday.
Former OPD chief LeRonne Armstrong's new role taps into athletic roots
Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong opened up about his life after his controversial termination as the department's top cop nine months ago.
Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong opened up about his life after his controversial termination as the department's top cop nine months ago.
Gov. Newsom appoints Oscar Grant's uncle to police accountability board
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday he has appointed Cephus "Uncle Bobby" Johnson, the uncle of Oscar Grant, to a police accountability board.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday he has appointed Cephus "Uncle Bobby" Johnson, the uncle of Oscar Grant, to a police accountability board.
Gunman opens fire in robbery attempt in Oakland's Redwood Heights
A gunman opens fire at point-blank range in Oakland's Redwood Heights neighborhood during a robbery attempt.
A gunman opens fire at point-blank range in Oakland's Redwood Heights neighborhood during a robbery attempt.
MLB owners set to vote on A's relocation
Major League Baseball owners are set to vote on Thursday on the proposed relocation of the Oakland A's to Las Vegas.
Major League Baseball owners are set to vote on Thursday on the proposed relocation of the Oakland A's to Las Vegas.
Oakland high school faces controversy after Palestinian flag flown
Controversy around the conflict between Israel and Hamas persists in the Bay Area. On Tuesday, an Oakland high school faced criticism after a Palestinian flag was flown above the school.
Controversy around the conflict between Israel and Hamas persists in the Bay Area. On Tuesday, an Oakland high school faced criticism after a Palestinian flag was flown above the school.
Oakland neighbors warned city officials of safety issues before homeless man was hit by car under Hwy 24
People in the Longfellow neighborhood said they’ve been warning city officials about safety concerns under Highway 24 after a homeless man was hit by a car in Oakland.
People in the Longfellow neighborhood said they’ve been warning city officials about safety concerns under Highway 24 after a homeless man was hit by a car in Oakland.
Body found in suitcase floating in Lake Merritt identified
The victim whose remains were discovered inside a suitcase floating in Oakland's Lake Merritt has been identified.
The victim whose remains were discovered inside a suitcase floating in Oakland's Lake Merritt has been identified.
Fire breaks out at Oakland tiny homes storage site
A fire broke out Wednesday morning at a tiny homes storage site in Oakland.
A fire broke out Wednesday morning at a tiny homes storage site in Oakland.