Oakland high school faces controversy after Palestinian flag flown

Controversy around the conflict between Israel and Hamas persists in the Bay Area. On Tuesday, an Oakland high school faced criticism after a Palestinian flag was flown above the school.

Body found in suitcase floating in Lake Merritt identified

The victim whose remains were discovered inside a suitcase floating in Oakland's Lake Merritt has been identified.

Community members speak out against San Leandro principal removal

Community members were on hand at the San Leandro Unified School District board meeting Tuesday to speak out against a local principal's removal and call for transparency.

CHP investigating possibly freeway shooting in Castro Valley

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a possible freeway shooting on Interstate 580 in Castro Valley.

Organizers of Alameda County DA recall effort blast proposed changes in procedure

Opponents of Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price held a rally outside the Administration Building on Tuesday, hoping to convince supervisors not to change procedures for a recall, including the one they've launched against the top prosecutor.

Protesters occupy Oakland Federal Building, call for ceasefire in Gaza

Several hundred people took over the rotunda inside the Oakland Federal Building on Monday and hundreds refused to leave. The protest, tied to the war in the Middle East, ended with demonstrators either arrested or detained.

United Against Hate Week faces increasing challenges from groups around the world

As the many nations gather here to discuss improving the world's economic outlook, the specter of hate here and worldwide is a big part of life even in this advanced age. Some people are waging war against hate.

Oakland man arrested for allegedly killing woman outside San Leandro Chili's

On Saturday, law enforcement arrested a man suspected of killing a woman in a Chili's parking lot in Bayfair Center, the San Leandro Police Department said.

Nurses to picket outside of Fremont hospital

Nurses at a Fremont hospital are planning to go on strike on Monday morning to raise awareness about a new proposal from hospital management.

2 shot, 1 fatally in Fremont: Police

Two people were shot Sunday afternoon in Fremont and one has died, according to police.   

City of Alameda unveils new free water taxi

The City of Alameda is launching a new water taxi service that will bring riders between the Alameda Landing and Jack London Square. 

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The City of Alameda is launching a new water taxi service that will bring riders between the Alameda Landing and Jack London Square.

Woman shot, killed in San Leandro Chili's parking lot

Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at Chili's Grill & Bar Saturday afternoon in San Leandro.