Oakland mayor fires back, questioning FBI timing before recall
An attorney representing Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao released a statement on Friday questioning the timing of an FBI raid her home, five months before a measure to recall her is put on the November ballot.
An attorney representing Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao released a statement on Friday questioning the timing of an FBI raid her home, five months before a measure to recall her is put on the November ballot.
1 dead, 20 displaced in West Oakland duplex fire
One man died of smoke inhalation and another 20 residents of a duplex were displaced early Friday in a West Oakland fire, firefighters said.
One man died of smoke inhalation and another 20 residents of a duplex were displaced early Friday in a West Oakland fire, firefighters said.
Alameda neighbors mourn loss of family shot to death; husband's colleague speaks out
A small group of neighbors gathered at the beach in Alameda on Thursday evening to mourn the loss of nearly an entire family: Police say a husband killed his wife, 6-year-old son and mother-and-father-in-law.
A small group of neighbors gathered at the beach in Alameda on Thursday evening to mourn the loss of nearly an entire family: Police say a husband killed his wife, 6-year-old son and mother-and-father-in-law.
Oakland crews pave potholes on Skyline Boulevard
Oakland crews began paving over potholes on Skyline Boulevard – a popular and steep route for bicyclists – after KTVU revealed the city has paid out the most of any Bay Area city to people who have suffered serious injuries on this stretch of rough road.
Oakland crews began paving over potholes on Skyline Boulevard – a popular and steep route for bicyclists – after KTVU revealed the city has paid out the most of any Bay Area city to people who have suffered serious injuries on this stretch of rough road.
Alameda shooting: Husband kills wife, child, in-laws in family tragedy, police say
A husband killed his wife, a 6-year-old son, and his in-laws before being arrested in Alameda, in a Wednesday night family tragedy that shocked the small island community, police said.
A husband killed his wife, a 6-year-old son, and his in-laws before being arrested in Alameda, in a Wednesday night family tragedy that shocked the small island community, police said.
Newsom revokes help to Alameda County DA
Gov. Gavin Newsom is revoking his offer to dispatch attorneys to help prosecute crimes in Alameda County.
Gov. Gavin Newsom is revoking his offer to dispatch attorneys to help prosecute crimes in Alameda County.
These are the most and least stressed cities in America, survey finds
Stress can be overwhelming, and people living in these cities tend to deal with it more than others, according to a recent survey.
Stress can be overwhelming, and people living in these cities tend to deal with it more than others, according to a recent survey.
Gov. Newsom ramps up CHP presence in Oakland to combat 'unacceptable' lawlessness
Gov. Newsom announces a ramp up of CHP officers in Oakland which has continued to face rampant incidents of car thefts, sideshows and other crimes.
Gov. Newsom announces a ramp up of CHP officers in Oakland which has continued to face rampant incidents of car thefts, sideshows and other crimes.
Patelco credit union sued after cyberattack
The class action lawsuit was filed in Alameda County but customers from all over the Bay Area say they’re frustrated and just ready for the breach to be resolved.
The class action lawsuit was filed in Alameda County but customers from all over the Bay Area say they’re frustrated and just ready for the breach to be resolved.
Oakland police chief visits ransacked gas station, promises improvements
New Oakland police Chief Floyd Mitchell met with the owner of the 76 gas station on Hegenberger Road, about one week after it was targeted by a mob of people in a robbery captured on surveillance video.
New Oakland police Chief Floyd Mitchell met with the owner of the 76 gas station on Hegenberger Road, about one week after it was targeted by a mob of people in a robbery captured on surveillance video.
Fremont family-run gas station hit with rash of diesel thefts
A Fremont family-owned gas station is grappling with a rash of break-ins and thefts.
A Fremont family-owned gas station is grappling with a rash of break-ins and thefts.
Nearly half of Berkeley restaurants went without food inspections last year
Berkeley is known as a dining destination, but almost half of all food facilities in the city went without food and safety inspections by the city's Environmental Health Division last year, an auditor's report revealed Wednesday.
Berkeley is known as a dining destination, but almost half of all food facilities in the city went without food and safety inspections by the city's Environmental Health Division last year, an auditor's report revealed Wednesday.
Caeden Laffan: Funeral for Oakland firefighter who drowned in San Diego
Funeral services were held Wednesday at the USS Hornet in Alameda for a 25-year-old Oakland firefighter who drowned in San Diego.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at the USS Hornet in Alameda for a 25-year-old Oakland firefighter who drowned in San Diego.
Oakland Zoo will be devoid of elephants for 1st time in 75 years
The Oakland Zoo said Tuesday it will move its 30-year-old African elephant, Osh, to The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee this fall, leaving the zoo without any elephants for the first time in 75 years.
The Oakland Zoo said Tuesday it will move its 30-year-old African elephant, Osh, to The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee this fall, leaving the zoo without any elephants for the first time in 75 years.
Subpoena sheds light on FBI investigation of Oakland mayor, Duongs
Oakland's city attorney faces a Thursday deadline to hand over documents to the FBI after the U.S. Attorney in Northern California issued criminal grand jury subpoenas to city officials in the widening probe of the city's politically connected recycling company owners and Mayor Sheng Thao.
Oakland's city attorney faces a Thursday deadline to hand over documents to the FBI after the U.S. Attorney in Northern California issued criminal grand jury subpoenas to city officials in the widening probe of the city's politically connected recycling company owners and Mayor Sheng Thao.
Oakland police take days to respond after apartment complex shot up
Residents in one Oakland apartment building said they are living in fear after gunfire erupted on their street the night of July 4.
Residents in one Oakland apartment building said they are living in fear after gunfire erupted on their street the night of July 4.
Suspect in Oakland robbery attack was just released from prison
A suspect arrested in an attack and robbery on two women in Oakland had been freed from prison 11 days prior, authorities said.
A suspect arrested in an attack and robbery on two women in Oakland had been freed from prison 11 days prior, authorities said.
Berkeley jewelry store robbed of at least $500K in goods
Another Bay Area jewelry store was hit by smash-and-grab robbers — this time in Berkeley.
Another Bay Area jewelry store was hit by smash-and-grab robbers — this time in Berkeley.
Patelco credit union $500-limit after cyberattack frustrating customers
Patelco credit union, which experienced a cyberattack last month, is limiting its customers to withdrawing $500 at a time, frustrating many who need to make payments that are much more than that.
Patelco credit union, which experienced a cyberattack last month, is limiting its customers to withdrawing $500 at a time, frustrating many who need to make payments that are much more than that.
VIDEO: Brazen robbery and assault in Oakland caught on camera
Police are searching for the victims seen in a brazen assault and robbery in Oakland that was caught on camera, according to the Oakland Police Department.
Police are searching for the victims seen in a brazen assault and robbery in Oakland that was caught on camera, according to the Oakland Police Department.