Oakland teachers participate in unauthorized pro-Palestine teach-in

The “From Gaza to Oakland" teach-in was organized by several members of the Oakland Education Association, who said it was a chance to expose students to diverse viewpoints and teach them about the human tragedy in Gaza.

Union endorses 'Gaza to Oakland' teach-in, says they won't be intimidated

Oakland's teachers union endorsed a pro-Palestine teach-in on Wednesday despite the superintendent's warning that the curriculum is not sanctioned by the district, setting up a possible showdown over an issue that has garnered national headlines. 

Hundreds of applications for Oakland police dispatchers were ignored

Oakland City Council received an informational report Tuesday that shows hundreds of police dispatcher applications were ignored, leading to long hiring gaps and contributing to the city’s slow 911 response times.

OUSD superintendent warns about pro-Palestinian teach-in

Oakland Unified School District's superintendent on Monday issued a firm warning to teachers planning to hold a pro-Palestinian "teach in," calling the event unsanctioned and not aligned with district educational protocol.

Car break-in on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland leads to gunfire

A car break-in turned into rounds of gunfire Tuesday afternoon along the usually pedestrian-friendly Piedmont Avenue in Oakland.

Oakland restaurant named among the top best new restaurants in U.S.

An Oakland restaurant has been named one of the best new eateries in the U.S. in a new list by business review site Yelp. Pomet was the only Bay Area establishment to make the list.

Dense fog makes driving difficult in Bay Area, rain expected too

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory until 11 a.m., especially in the North Bay valleys, the San Francisco Bay and the Santa Clara Valley.

$137,000 in stolen tobacco products recovered in Oakland, arrest made

An Oakland man was arrested in connection to the theft of more than $137,000 in stolen and unregulated tobacco products, California Highway Patrol announced Monday. 

Deadly shooting at Oakland 7-Eleven

Oakland Police are investigating a shooting that left a person dead at a 7-Eleven.

Foggy weather delays dozens of flights at Bay Area airports

Dozens of flights have been delayed and a handful were canceled at San Francisco and Oakland's airports on Monday due to the foggy weather.

Alco DA 'reverses course' after some journalists barred from briefings

The Alameda County District Attorney's Office on Saturday reversed course after excluding some journalists from a media briefing this week.   

It's lit: Tree at Oakland's Jack London Square has lights on

Dozens rang in the new season with KTVU on Saturday at Jack London Square Holiday Tree Lighting in Oakland.

Three arrested, including one juvenile, in Oakland shooting

Shots were fired towards a crowd just after 9pm last night near 19th and Broadway. Although no one was hit, surveillance video captured the arrest of one individual inside a pizza restaurant in the area. 

Reporter speaks out after Alameda DA bars her from news conference

Veteran journalist Emilie Raguso said Friday that she's frustrated she was barred from attending a news conference hosted by Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price.

Missing Oakland 9-year-old boy found

Oakland police said early Saturday morning that the 9-year-old boy who was reported as having gone missing several hours prior has been found.   

Donations pour in after East Bay football player couldn't afford championship game

Oakland's East Bay Warriors Pop Warner football team on Friday took off from San Francisco International Airport to play in a national championship game in Florida.