Suspect charged in deadly carjackings also accused of Oakland In-N-Out shooting

The suspect accused of carrying out two deadly carjackings in a gym parking lot, is also facing charges for a shooting at a bustling burger restaurant in Oakland that left an innocent bystander wounded, authorities said.

Oakland's First Fridays to take 3-month hiatus

Oakland's First Fridays will take a three-month break beginning at the top of 2024.

Woman fatally shot while driving in Oakland

Homicide investigators said a 30-year-old woman was fatally shot Saturday night while driving in east Oakland.

New rules curbing air pollution are coming to Bay Area ports

The Biden administration recently approved news rules to curb air pollution in the Bay Area by requiring auto carriers and chemical and oil tankers docked in the ports to shut off their engines and plug into the local power grid for electrical needs. 

New rules curbing air pollution are coming to Bay Area ports
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The Biden administration recently approved news rules to curb air pollution in the Bay Area by requiring auto carriers and chemical and oil tankers docked in the ports to shut off their engines and plug into the local power grid for electrical needs.

Oakland artists, small business owners ask city leaders for public safety support

Artists and vendors are tired of the rampant crime in Oakland and asking city leaders for support. They say all their efforts to revitalize the community and do business are being thwarted by crime.

Oakland neighbors fear growing homeless encampments, trash could cause more flooding

East Oakland neighbors say their streets have been overrun by RVs, stripped down cars and homeless encampments, increasing the likelihood trash and debris could cause major flooding for a third year in a row if the city doesn’t take action.

Oakland neighbors fear growing homeless encampments, trash could cause more flooding
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Several East Oakland neighbors say their streets have been overtaken by sprawling homeless encampments, increasing the likelihood trash could cause major flooding for a third year in a row if the city doesn?t take action. RVs, stripped-down cars, excessive trash and blight line both sides of East 9th Street in East Oakland covering storm drains on most corners from 33rd Avenue to 37th Avenue.

Suspended Oakland day care illegally operates out of Airbnb

Despite getting its license suspended, parents told KTVU the day care is still running from an Airbnb, operated by a woman who is not legally cleared to work with children due to her felony record.

'SafeCity Connect' brings 175 new cameras to Oakland to help combat crime

A community program aiming to deter crime in Oakland with the use of security cameras is getting improvements to streamline communication between businesses and police in real time during a crime.

'SafeCity Connect' brings 175 new cameras to Oakland to help combat crime
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A community program aiming to deter crime in Oakland with the use of security cameras is getting improvements to streamline communication between businesses and police in real time during a crime. The Oakland Chamber of Commerce has hired retired Oakland Police Department Captain Ersie Joyner as a consultant for its SafeCity Connect program in the Downtown and Uptown areas. The program is a partnership of businesses and property owners to coordinate a network of individually-owned camera systems as part of a suite of public safety strategies to support local businesses and increase public safety.

'Deeply concerned': Alameda city leaders oppose Oakland Airport expansion

Alameda city officials released a harsh 110-page response to a proposal by the Port of Oakland to greatly expand the Oakland International Airport. 

2 hospitalized after crash in Posey Tube

Two people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in the Posey Tube Wednesday morning, according to fire officials.

Oakland City Council honors Sheila E., father Pete Escovedo

The Oakland City Council honored legendary musician Sheila E. and her family Tuesday for Hispanic Heritage Month.