Home burglary victims cite problems with reporting crimes to Oakland police
A victim of a home burglary is speaking out about the crime in Oakland, saying Oakland police aren’t doing enough to make reporting crimes easy or following up when a crime is committed.
Driver killed on I-580 by alleged burglary vehicle going wrong way
A driver on westbound I-580 was killed by a pickup truck traveling the wrong way on Tuesday, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Abandoned cars in Oakland could be removed under new strategy
Oakland's city council is looking at a new strategy for dealing with the thousands of cars that are reported abandoned each year.
Hayward home catches fire with alleged intruder inside
Firefighters rescued a man from inside a burning home in Hayward on Monday night. That man is a suspected trespasser.
Fire rips through 100-year-old Amador Valley High gym in Pleasanton
A fire broke out at the 100-year-old gym Sunday night at Amador Valley High School in Pleasanton, according to officials.
Daughter accused of stabbing mother to death in Berkeley
A woman was arrested after police say she fatally stabbed her mother in a Berkeley apartment on Sunday afternoon, according to the Berkeley Police Department.
Oakland mayor promises improvements to troubled Hegenberger corridor
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and partner agencies on Monday announced promising changes to the troubled Hegenberger corridor, after several major businesses and restaurants said they would shut down because of crime.
Supporters for DA Price ask U.S. Attorney to investigate recall signature fraud claims
The campaign that supported the election of Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has requested that the U.S. Attorney for Northern California investigate fraud claims they have levied against organizers behind the recall effort to remove Price.
Steph and Ayesha Curry cheer on runners at Oakland marathon
Warriors superstar Steph Curry and his wife, Ayesha, were spotted on Sunday cheering on runners at the Oakland marathon.
Reps. Lee, Swalwell celebrate $30m in federal funds for multimodal project
U.S. Reps. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, and Eric Swalwell, D-Castro Valley, celebrated on Friday after receiving $30 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to install about 10 miles of street improvements along the project corridor, which will span from Lake Merritt to Bayfair.
Fatal stabbing on University Avenue in Berkeley
A person is dead from a fatal stabbing in Berkeley on Sunday afternoon, police said.
Suspect in Oakland store killing is 13-year-old boy who committed another armed robbery, police say
A juvenile suspect in the January killing of a liquor store owner is a 13-year-old boy who allegedly committed another armed robbery 40 minutes later in Oakland, police said.
Runners whizz through city for Oakland Marathon
Runners hit the pavement Sunday morning for the Oakland Marathon.
1 in custody after man shot to death in Oakland
A suspect is in custody after a man was shot to death in East Oakland on Friday night, authorities said.
Former Tesla worker settles discrimination case, ending appeals over lowered $3.2 million verdict
Tesla and a Black man who worked at the company’s California factory have settled a long-running discrimination case that drew attention to the electric vehicle maker’s treatment of minorities.
Oakland Buddhist church vandalized repeatedly
Oakland police are hoping surveillance video will lead to arrests in a church vandalism case in the city's Chinatown neighborhood.
Oakland A's agree to being co-tenants with Roots, Soul soccer teams
The Oakland -Alameda County Coliseum Board unanimously approved a new proposal for the Oakland Coliseum on Friday, that did not center on baseball, but rather, a different kind of pitch.
Protesters take to Berkeley streets again in opposition to People's Park development
Protesters took the streets once again to protest plans by UC Berkeley to turn a historic city park into student housing. The University is planning to build housing for 1100 students and 125 homeless residents at People's Park, citing a housing shortage on campus.
Third Boogaloo Boy sentenced to life for court security guard's murder
A third member of the Boogaloo Boys, a far-right antigovernment extremist group, has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 murder of a federal court security officer in Oakland and the attempted murder of another, the U.S. Attorney for Northern California said Friday.
5-vehicle hit-and-run crash on I-880 in Oakland, CHP says roadway has reopened
California Highway Patrol issued a sig-alert Friday afternoon because of a five-vehicle hit-and-run crash on northbound Interstate 880 in Oakland.