Berkeley half marathon sees thousands of racers

Thousands of racers made their mark in the East Bay Sunday morning for the Berkeley half-marathon.

1 dead after vehicle overturns on I-580

At least one person is confirmed dead after a vehicle overturned along Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland early Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.   

Man found dead near Highway 980 in Oakland

The California Highway Patrol said officers found a dead pedestrian near Interstate Highway 980 in Oakland early Saturday morning.

Parents warned about scam calls demanding ransom for 'kidnapped' children

The Oakland Unified School District is warning the public about alleged scam calls that attempt to extort money from parents by making it seem like their children have been kidnapped.

Driver shot while traveling through Oakland

A driver was shot in Oakland Thursday night, according to the Oakland Police department.

Fatal I-880 crash in Hayward under investigation

A deadly overnight crash is now under investigation in Hayward, according to the California Highway Patrol.

City of Piedmont to honor Black family who was forced to sell home in 1924

The City of Piedmont is taking the next step to honor a Black family that was forced to sell their home after racist threats from neighbors nearly 100 years ago.

Former OPD chief LeRonne Armstrong's new role taps into athletic roots

Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong opened up about his life after his controversial termination as the department's top cop nine months ago.

Gov. Newsom appoints Oscar Grant's uncle to police accountability board

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday he has appointed Cephus "Uncle Bobby" Johnson, the uncle of Oscar Grant, to a police accountability board. 

MLB owners set to vote on A's relocation

Major League Baseball owners are set to vote on Thursday on the proposed relocation of the Oakland A's to Las Vegas. 

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.