Oakland City Council to vote on $75,000 mayoral pay raise, amid city's historic deficit
Oakland's mayor may receive a pay raise as much as $75,000 a year, even as the city faces a historic deficit.
Oakland's mayor may receive a pay raise as much as $75,000 a year, even as the city faces a historic deficit.
Video: Firefighters rescue ducklings from East Bay storm drain
Alameda County firefighters tweeted their daring rescue of adorable ducklings from a storm drain on Monday, reuniting the 10 little ones with their mother.
Alameda County firefighters tweeted their daring rescue of adorable ducklings from a storm drain on Monday, reuniting the 10 little ones with their mother.
London Breed is highest paid CA mayor, salary report shows
San Francisco Mayor London Breed had the highest California mayoral salary last year, according to data from the California State Controller.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed had the highest California mayoral salary last year, according to data from the California State Controller.
‘They melted the court’: Illegal fireworks display destroys Oakland basketball court
A 4th of July fireworks display caused major damage to a city-owned basketball court. The vandalism at Oak Park has neighbors concerned about safety and wants the city to make necessary repairs.
A 4th of July fireworks display caused major damage to a city-owned basketball court. The vandalism at Oak Park has neighbors concerned about safety and wants the city to make necessary repairs.
Powerball fever infectious once again despite slim chance of winning
The odds of actually winning the Powerball jackpot are lousy – about one in 292 million. Even though most people won’t ever win the jackpot, California schools are the real winners.
The odds of actually winning the Powerball jackpot are lousy – about one in 292 million. Even though most people won’t ever win the jackpot, California schools are the real winners.
Oakland Main Library Looks to Revamp Experience for Community
Randolph Belle discusses possible changes coming to Oakland's Main Library
Randolph Belle discusses possible changes coming to Oakland's Main Library
Oakland tenants displaced for months over flooding protest at landlord's home
A group of tenants who have been displaced for more than half a year from an East Oakland apartment complex protested at their landlord's Oakland home on Sunday morning.
A group of tenants who have been displaced for more than half a year from an East Oakland apartment complex protested at their landlord's Oakland home on Sunday morning.
Hayward hacked: City suffers ransomware attack, turns off website
The city of Hayward has fallen victim to a ransomware attack and shut down its city website as IT crews investigated the extent of the problem.
The city of Hayward has fallen victim to a ransomware attack and shut down its city website as IT crews investigated the extent of the problem.
Big rig overturns, catches fire on I-580 in Livermore
California Highway Patrol said a big rig overturned and caught fire early Saturday morning in Livermore. The accident caused a traffic nightmare for drivers heading out of the Bay Area.
California Highway Patrol said a big rig overturned and caught fire early Saturday morning in Livermore. The accident caused a traffic nightmare for drivers heading out of the Bay Area.
Neighbors welcome police bust of illegal casino in East Oakland but say more needs to be done
Police busted an illegal casino operation in East Oakland this week.
Police busted an illegal casino operation in East Oakland this week.
Oakland police investigating shooting near International Boulevard
Police in Oakland say a gunshot would victim was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition Friday night.
Police in Oakland say a gunshot would victim was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition Friday night.
Berkeley suspect who allegedly set man on fire faces attempted murder and other charges
A 24-year-old Berkeley man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly setting a man on fire in an unprovoked attack last month.
A 24-year-old Berkeley man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly setting a man on fire in an unprovoked attack last month.
Oakland 911 dispatch services fully restored, but failures previously predicted
Oakland 911 dispatchers are no longer using pen and paper to dispatch police, fire and medical crews after more than 24 hours of communications issues and a system failure.
Oakland 911 dispatchers are no longer using pen and paper to dispatch police, fire and medical crews after more than 24 hours of communications issues and a system failure.
Break-in at Union City cannabis dispensary leads to shooting
An attempted robbery of a cannabis dispensary in Union City has led to a search for suspects wanted for attempted murder, the police department said Friday.
An attempted robbery of a cannabis dispensary in Union City has led to a search for suspects wanted for attempted murder, the police department said Friday.
East Bay trauma centers see 180% increase in gun injuries compared to pre-pandemic years
Gunfire has taken a toll nationwide over the past Fourth of July holiday week. From mass shootings in Baltimore and Philadelphia, to a shooting in Hayward in the Bay Area, the terror and trauma have many Americans calling again for action.
Gunfire has taken a toll nationwide over the past Fourth of July holiday week. From mass shootings in Baltimore and Philadelphia, to a shooting in Hayward in the Bay Area, the terror and trauma have many Americans calling again for action.
Technical issues impact 911 calls in Oakland, sources say backup systems failed
A spokesperson for the City of Oakland says technical difficulties have impacted 911 and nonemergency calls on Thursday.
A spokesperson for the City of Oakland says technical difficulties have impacted 911 and nonemergency calls on Thursday.
Missing Oakland 13-year-old safely located
Missing Oakland teen Elsa Estrada-Hernandez, 13, was been safely located. Oakland police say she is no longer considered to be a missing and at-risk.
Missing Oakland teen Elsa Estrada-Hernandez, 13, was been safely located. Oakland police say she is no longer considered to be a missing and at-risk.
Oakland flower delivery homicide suspect captured in Chicago
The man wanted in connection with the homicide of a flower delivery worker in Oakland was captured in Chicago, according to police.
The man wanted in connection with the homicide of a flower delivery worker in Oakland was captured in Chicago, according to police.
Bomb threat diverts Hawaii-bound flight to Oakland
A Southwest flight bound for Hawaii was diverted to Oakland International Airport after a bomb threat, which turned out to be false, according to the Alameda County Sherif's Office.
A Southwest flight bound for Hawaii was diverted to Oakland International Airport after a bomb threat, which turned out to be false, according to the Alameda County Sherif's Office.
July 4 revelers leave behind trash, fireworks from Fruitvale to Lake Tahoe
July 4 revelers left behind trash and fireworks from Oakland to the beaches of Lake Tahoe, causing city leaders and community groups to decry the mess and clean up the areas themselves.
July 4 revelers left behind trash and fireworks from Oakland to the beaches of Lake Tahoe, causing city leaders and community groups to decry the mess and clean up the areas themselves.