Fremont student, educators struck in gel pellet gun attack

Josh Hawkins thought his final days as a senior at Kennedy High School in Fremont would be filled with good memories. Instead, he’s haunted by what happened just off-campus on Wednesday afternoon.

Oakland brothers plead not guilty to 18 pounds of drugs in Tenderloin

Two brothers from Oakland who were allegedly caught with 18 pounds of illegal drugs have been charged in connection with narcotics trafficking in San Francisco's Tenderloin District, prosecutors said.

Oakland recognizes high school basketball state champions

The Oakland City Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution that recognized The Town's two high school state championship teams. 

Berkeley police warn purse snatchings at the pump

Berkeley police are urging people to be extra vigilant after five purse snatchings and one attempt since last Friday.

Women getting robbed at gas pumps: Berkeley police

Berkeley police say there have been several incidents where thieves drive up and steal a purse or bag from a car while a woman pumps gas.

Oakland Ballers sell out home opener

The Oakland Ballers, The Town’s newest professional baseball team, announced that tickets to its upcoming home opener have sold out, with a capacity crowd of 4,000 expected at newly refurbished Raimondi Park.

Woman arrested after Emeryville Chik-fil-A stabbing

Emeryville police have arrested a woman who allegedly stabbed a man in the neck outside a Chik-fil-A.

Final goodbye to Oakland's Lakeshore Café

Memorial Day was the last day for people to eat at the Lakeshore Café in Oakland.

San Francisco fashion designer Colleen Quen showcases heritage in her couture

Couture fashion designer Colleen Quen said participating in the Union Square in Bloom fashion show was an awakening. She showcased iconic gowns from her expansive career in San Francisco, and debuted a special gown that represents the city.

Alameda County supervisors consider oversight over sheriff's office

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors is set to consider whether to place unprecedented civilian oversight over the sheriff's office.

Oakland's old Economy Lumber warehouse destroyed in fire

Firefighters in Oakland on Sunday raced to put out a four-alarm fire at an old wooden Economy Lumber warehouse. 

Oakland mayor's budget would use Coliseum sale to avoid layoffs

 Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is proposing to tackle the city's historically large budget deficit without laying off any city employees by implementing a hiring freeze, reorganizing some city departments and leveraging some new revenue sources. 

Jenny Lin's parents cope with pain 30 years after girl's unsolved homicide

The search for justice in a decades-long homicide case continues. The family of Jenny Lin, the 14-year-old girl who was killed in her Castro Valley home nearly 30 years ago on May 27, 1994, gathered for a memorial service. 

Backers of Oakland mayoral recall effort collect 30K signatures

Supporters of the effort to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said they have collected more than 30,000 signatures on their way to getting the question placed on the November ballot.

1 arrested in Oakland Skyline High graduation shooting after fight

Oakland police on Friday arrested one person following a fight and a shooting after Skyline High School's graduation, where three people were injured.