Oakland woman breaks neck in unsolved hit-and-run
An Oakland family is demanding answers after a hit-and-run crash left their loved one fighting for her life.
An Oakland family is demanding answers after a hit-and-run crash left their loved one fighting for her life.
Demonstrators gather in Oakland, SF to protest woman's fatal shooting by ICE
Dozens of protesters gathered in Oakland Wednesday night to demonstrate against the shooting death of a woman at the hands of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis earlier in the day.
Dozens of protesters gathered in Oakland Wednesday night to demonstrate against the shooting death of a woman at the hands of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis earlier in the day.
Oakland mayor, city leaders tout lower crime rates in 2025
Oakland Police Chief James Beere said the 2025 homicide rate is a 22% decrease from 2024.
Oakland Police Chief James Beere said the 2025 homicide rate is a 22% decrease from 2024.
US seizes Venezuelan oil tankers; Alameda Coast Guard helps with mission
U.S. forces on Wednesday said they seized two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela, including one intercepted in the North Atlantic after a lengthy pursuit. The Alameda Coast Guard Cutter Munro was part of one of the missions.
U.S. forces on Wednesday said they seized two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela, including one intercepted in the North Atlantic after a lengthy pursuit. The Alameda Coast Guard Cutter Munro was part of one of the missions.
New mega Japanese supermarket chain to open first East Bay location
A much-anticipated Japanese supermarket chain is set to open in the East Bay this month.
A much-anticipated Japanese supermarket chain is set to open in the East Bay this month.
Fremont man in his 90s charged with wife's murder
The 93-year-old Fremont man, who turned himself in to authorities over the weekend for killing his wife, has been charged with murder, the district attorney's office says.
The 93-year-old Fremont man, who turned himself in to authorities over the weekend for killing his wife, has been charged with murder, the district attorney's office says.
El Salvador’s mega-prison: what UC Berkeley researchers found
Alexa Koenig, Berkeley law co-faculty director, Human Rights Center, shares findings into the deportations of Venezuelan's to El Salvador's CECOT prison. The UC Berkeley research team was part of a story pulled from “60 Minutes” just hours before airtime on December 21 by new CBS Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss.
Alexa Koenig, Berkeley law co-faculty director, Human Rights Center, shares findings into the deportations of Venezuelan's to El Salvador's CECOT prison. The UC Berkeley research team was part of a story pulled from “60 Minutes” just hours before airtime on December 21 by new CBS Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss.
Inauspicious start to 2026: 5 killed in Oakland as new year rolls in
Three separate shootings occurred in Oakland over the course of four days killed five people. Police have yet to disclose much about the deaths, although in one of the cases, a suspect has been arrested.
Three separate shootings occurred in Oakland over the course of four days killed five people. Police have yet to disclose much about the deaths, although in one of the cases, a suspect has been arrested.
Man, 93, turns self into Fremont police after allegedly killing spouse
The killing is the city’s first recorded homicide of 2026.
The killing is the city’s first recorded homicide of 2026.
Bicyclist killed in Fremont’s first fatal traffic crash of 2026
The exact cause of the collision is under investigation, but Fremont police said drug or alcohol impairment is not suspected to be a contributing factor.
The exact cause of the collision is under investigation, but Fremont police said drug or alcohol impairment is not suspected to be a contributing factor.
3 fatally wounded in early morning Oakland shooting
The killings mark Oakland's third, fourth and fifth recorded homicides of the year.
The killings mark Oakland's third, fourth and fifth recorded homicides of the year.
Oakland firefighters extinguish flames at 2 buildings on West Grand Ave.
Firefighters in Oakland are responding to a two-alarm structure fire on the 700 block of West Grand Avenue on Friday night.
Firefighters in Oakland are responding to a two-alarm structure fire on the 700 block of West Grand Avenue on Friday night.
North Oakland barbershop owner arrested in deadly shooting
North Oakland barbershop owner Wesley Broach, 35, was arrested on suspicion of murder in a New Year’s Day shooting, police said.
North Oakland barbershop owner Wesley Broach, 35, was arrested on suspicion of murder in a New Year’s Day shooting, police said.
Oakland police investigating two separate New Year’s Day killings
Oakland police did not indicate that the two shootings were related.
Oakland police did not indicate that the two shootings were related.
Historic boxing ring, used by George Foreman, damaged after car crashes into Oakland gym
The owner of an Oakland boxing club is assessing the damage after a car crashed into his business early New Year’s Day, damaging a historic boxing ring once used by heavyweight champion George Foreman.
The owner of an Oakland boxing club is assessing the damage after a car crashed into his business early New Year’s Day, damaging a historic boxing ring once used by heavyweight champion George Foreman.
Car slams through doors of Oakland boxing club; investigation underway
The owner of the club said the driver fled the scene before authorities arrived.
The owner of the club said the driver fled the scene before authorities arrived.
Oakland seeing a dramatic drop in 2025 crime, according to preliminary police data
The Oakland Police Department's preliminary crime statistics report through December 28, 2025, shows a decrease in all categories of crimes compared to both 2024 and the three-year average.
The Oakland Police Department's preliminary crime statistics report through December 28, 2025, shows a decrease in all categories of crimes compared to both 2024 and the three-year average.
PG&E to lower electric, gas rates in the new year
The rate cuts are due to PG&E completing a number of "safety and reliability projects" for customers and lower greenhouse gas compliance costs.
The rate cuts are due to PG&E completing a number of "safety and reliability projects" for customers and lower greenhouse gas compliance costs.
Hayward shoreline will be protected 'in perpetuity:' park district
The East Bay Regional Park District has acquired 77 acres of shoreline property from the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District in a long-term effort to restore marsh habitat, prepare for sea level rise, and secure permanent public access along the San Francisco Bay Trail at Hayward Regional Shoreline, officials announced on Tuesday.
The East Bay Regional Park District has acquired 77 acres of shoreline property from the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District in a long-term effort to restore marsh habitat, prepare for sea level rise, and secure permanent public access along the San Francisco Bay Trail at Hayward Regional Shoreline, officials announced on Tuesday.
Alameda man charged with felony for killing a wild turkey: DA
An Alameda man is a felony animal cruelty charge for killing a wild turkey on the grounds of the old Alameda Naval Air Station.
An Alameda man is a felony animal cruelty charge for killing a wild turkey on the grounds of the old Alameda Naval Air Station.