Bicyclist severely injured in hit-and-run crash in Oakland

The family of a bicyclist hit by a car in East Oakland on Friday is asking the community for help finding the driver who fled the scene.

Judge: Oakland to pay at least $230M after losing latest coal terminal dispute

Oakland might have to pay at least $230 million as a result of a federal judge's finding that the city directly prevented a company from developing a coal terminal, forcing it into bankruptcy. 

5 suspects in East Bay lead CHP in 160 mph chase across Bay Bridge

The California Highway Patrol is searching for several suspects after a high-speed pursuit late Tuesday night that spanned multiple cities and reached speeds of up to 160 miles per hour.

Oakland residents divided over Flock camera surveillance network

Supporters and opponents gathered outside Oakland City Hall to make their voices heard over the proposed extension and expansion of the city’s Flock camera network.

3 shot in Oakland Saturday night, police investigating
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Two women and a man were injured in a shooting Saturday night, Oakland police said. The shooting happened on 35th Avenue, near International Boulevard, around 10:30 p.m. Police said there was "an altercation" but were not more specific about what preceded the gunfire.

Hundreds of Oaklanders show support for an elderly ice cream vendor after he was robbed
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In a show of community support, hundreds of Oakland residents showed up on Saturday to support Don Juan, an elderly ice cream cart vendor who was robbed at gunpoint last week.

Sideshows break out in Oakland early Sunday morning
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Oakland police said there was disruptive sideshow activity Sunday morning in two locations near the Oakland International Airport. There were 100 vehicles involved in the sideshow at 66th Avenue and Coliseum Way around 3:30 a.m., police said. Spectators threw fireworks at officers before the crowd was dispersed, the Oakland Police Department claimed. Just 30 minutes later, there was another sideshow with a smaller crowd and 50 vehicles nearby at Edes Avenue and Hegenberger Road. An AC Transit was unable to continue on its route due to the crowd, police said.

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Family owned business in Fruitvale highlights Oaklands diversity & color

Bay Area events canceled amid fears over potential immigration operations

There are new fears and concerns over safety for some in Bay Area immigrant communities, despite Pres. Donald Trump's pause on a federal immigration surge in San Francisco.

Local Mayors meet to discuss impacts of government shutdown

This roundtable was brought together by Congresswoman Lateefah Simon, the Democratic representative for the 12th District, to understand what the cities in her district need.

Coast Guard fires rubber bullets at car outside base blockade

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard fired rubber bullets Friday at a car that was moving toward a barricade separating them from protesters outside Coast Guard Island, officials said.

Live updates: Gunfire rings out at end of Bay Area immigration protest

Tensions eased late Thursday afternoon outside Coast Guard Island after Trump backed off his plan for a federal immigration surge in the Bay Area. However, some protesters clashed with local officers who were dispatched to clear the area.

Doug Martin died in Oakland police custody as family sought mental health help

As the investigation continues into the death of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders running back Doug Martin, new details are emerging about what the 36-year-old was battling before he died in police custody.

Oakland's 'No Kings' protest draws more than 10,000 to Lake Merritt

Indivisible East Bay, which helped organize the event, says more than 10,000 people marched peacefully from Wilma Chan Park, through Downtown Oakland, before gathering at the Lake Merritt amphitheater.

Suspect dies after suffering ‘medical emergency’ while allegedly breaking into Oakland home

Police were called to the home on Ettrick Street on reports of a break-in at the same time the department received reports of a person "experiencing a medical emergency" at the same location.

Bay Area Twins Mixing Culture, Roots, and EDM

Twin DJs Carlos and Beto Concha, known as OtebNSolrac, have built a name blending Latin rhythms with modern electronic dance music.

Bay Area mayors meet to discuss gun violence prevention strategies

Bay Area mayors gathered in Oakland on Friday joining Brady, the gun-control advocacy group, to announce a new regional approach to preventing gun violence — targeting illicit gun dealers.