Crews rescue man from sinking sailboat in Alameda

Crews in Alameda rescued a man Tuesday night from a sailboat sinking just off the coast.

Cannabis business burglarized before death of Oakland officer says it's not the first time

It didn't surprise cannabis-related business owner Jessie Grundy when he learned his spot on the Embarcadero had been hit on Friday morning. It happened right before Oakland Police Officer Tuan Le responded and was shot and killed.

Court: Berkeley cannot enforce its ban on natural gas

The city of Berkeley lost its latest legal battle to enforce a ban on natural gas pipes in new construction.

Ski gear and windshield wipers moving with latest storm

Windshield wipers are flying off shelves, but this latest round of wet weather is great news for skiers headed up to Tahoe.

Berkeley's Homemade Café closes on first day of the year, 'Everybody Eats' program will end

A Berkeley café known for its ‘Everybody Eats’ program had a line out the door and around the block on the first day of the year. But this was also Homemade Cafe's last day serving breakfast and lunch. 

Vigil honors 15th anniversary of Oscar Grant's shooting in Oakland

It's been 15 years since the tragic killing of Oscar Grant at the Fruitvale BART station, and today an organization honored his memory with a vigil in Oakland.

Fundraiser created for Oakland officer killed in line of duty

A GoFundMe has been created for Oakland police officer Tuan Le, who was shot and killed in the line of duty earlier this week. 

Ceremony of the Crosses held in Oakland to commemorate 2023 homicide victims

The 14th annual Ceremony of the Crosses was held at St. Columba Catholic Church today to commemorate the lives lost to homicide in the city this year.

Hayward, San Jose homicides as 2023 winds to a close

Police in Hayward and San Jose were both investigating homicides in the last hours of 2023, with two shot to death and no one in custody. 

Cannabis and crime- is there a relationship?

Since its legalization, many Oakland cannabis shops have been targeted by criminals. Whether crime has increased because of legalization, folks on the streets of Oakland had some differing and compelling opinions.

Oakland police officer shot and killed in line of duty

Officer Tuan Le, 36, was shot and killed while responding to a burglary at an Oakland cannabis dispensary.

New timeline in search for next Oakland police chief

Back to the drawing board after Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao shot down all three of the police chief candidates recommended by the Oakland Police Commission on Wednesday.

Oakland woman targeted 3 times by criminals in 2 weeks

An Oakland woman is looking over her shoulder after being victimized by criminals three times in a little over two weeks, and her family says the police need to do more.

BART tests out new anti-fare evasion gates at West Oakland Station

BART riders on Thursday got a firsthand look and experience using the new fare gates installed at the West Oakland Station.

Crazy, long lines at Oakland airport as some Southwest passengers miss their flights

Oakland International Airport had long lines to check bags at Southwest on Thursday morning. The day is expected to be one of the busiest post-Christmas travel days, as people return home after visiting with family or head out on a New Year's trip. 

Oakland police chief candidates revealed; mayor rejects all 3

Oakland's mayor on Wednesday sent back the names of the three police chief candidates submitted to her office after the city has been without a top law enforcement official for nearly a year.

Fmr. Oakland police chief Armstrong responds to mayor's rejection of candidates list

The search for a new Oakland police chief continues after Mayor Sheng Thao rejected all candidates on a list presented by the city's Police Commission.