Oakland businesses plan to strike on Tuesday, demand public safety resources
More than 200 Oakland businesses are planning to strike Tuesday morning to demand the city put more resources into public safety and provide resources for merchants.
More than 200 Oakland businesses are planning to strike Tuesday morning to demand the city put more resources into public safety and provide resources for merchants.
Deadly shooting of Toyota employee was act of domestic violence, authorities say
An investigation us now underway by several agencies after gunfire rang out at a Toyota dealership in Albany where authorities say a man shot and killed a woman who worked at the service center and was then shot and killed by Berkeley police.
An investigation us now underway by several agencies after gunfire rang out at a Toyota dealership in Albany where authorities say a man shot and killed a woman who worked at the service center and was then shot and killed by Berkeley police.
BART police arrest man after stabbing on train at 19th Street Station
A man was arrested for allegedly stabbing a BART passenger at the 19th Street Station in Oakland, BART police said.
A man was arrested for allegedly stabbing a BART passenger at the 19th Street Station in Oakland, BART police said.
Woman, suspect dead after shootout with police at Albany car center
The Alameda County Sheriff's Department says a daylight shooting Thursday morning at a Toyota dealership and service center in Albany on Thursday was an act of domestic violence, where the woman and male suspect are both dead.
The Alameda County Sheriff's Department says a daylight shooting Thursday morning at a Toyota dealership and service center in Albany on Thursday was an act of domestic violence, where the woman and male suspect are both dead.
Oakland police bring back old strategy: foot patrols in commercial districts
The city of Oakland has brought back a policing strategy that it has not used in years: foot patrols in commercial districts.
The city of Oakland has brought back a policing strategy that it has not used in years: foot patrols in commercial districts.
Actor Angus Cloud died of accidental drug overdose: coroner
Euphoria actor Angus Cloud died from a lethal combination of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, KTVU has learned.
Euphoria actor Angus Cloud died from a lethal combination of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, KTVU has learned.
Oakland police, US Marshals take 137 fugitives into custody
Oakland police, working with the US Marshals Service, took 137 people into custody, including 31 homicide suspects, during a monthlong operation called Operation North Star III.
Oakland police, working with the US Marshals Service, took 137 people into custody, including 31 homicide suspects, during a monthlong operation called Operation North Star III.
San Lorenzo Girl Scouts create 'Period Packs' for menstrual products
Three Girl Scouts from San Lorenzo have been creating "Period Packs" to take the stigma and embarrassment out of the menstrual cycle.
Three Girl Scouts from San Lorenzo have been creating "Period Packs" to take the stigma and embarrassment out of the menstrual cycle.
Gun battle in residential neighborhood in East Oakland caught on camera
A video posted online showed a frightening gun battle in a residential neighborhood in east Oakland.
A video posted online showed a frightening gun battle in a residential neighborhood in east Oakland.
Fans can still co-own Oakland Roots and Soul soccer teams
Fans can still become part-owners of the Oakland Roots and Soul Sports Club to aid in the club's efforts to construct a professional soccer stadium near the Coliseum.
Fans can still become part-owners of the Oakland Roots and Soul Sports Club to aid in the club's efforts to construct a professional soccer stadium near the Coliseum.
More controversy follows Sunol school board’s decision to ban Pride flags
A special meeting of the Sunol Glen School Board was called with just 24 hours’ notice and only two of the three board members present. It comes following a divisive decision to restrict all flags flying beyond the state and national flags.
A special meeting of the Sunol Glen School Board was called with just 24 hours’ notice and only two of the three board members present. It comes following a divisive decision to restrict all flags flying beyond the state and national flags.
Busy night as Oakland City Council OKs crime strategies while cops chase calls
At a marathon council meeting that went into Wednesday morning, Oakland city leaders approved a multifaceted crime prevention plan.
At a marathon council meeting that went into Wednesday morning, Oakland city leaders approved a multifaceted crime prevention plan.
2 Bay Area men sentenced 15, 18 years in prison for child pornography charges
Two Bay Area residents, one being a driving school instructor who used his position to find victims, were sentenced to 15 years and 18 years respectively for several charges relating to child pornography, according to federal prosecutors.
Two Bay Area residents, one being a driving school instructor who used his position to find victims, were sentenced to 15 years and 18 years respectively for several charges relating to child pornography, according to federal prosecutors.
Alameda County sheriff's deputy pleads to 'wet reckless' after BBQ event
The Alameda County sheriff's deputy charged with two misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence after a funeral gathering where he barbecued for the guests and then damaged a county-owned truck has pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
The Alameda County sheriff's deputy charged with two misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence after a funeral gathering where he barbecued for the guests and then damaged a county-owned truck has pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
Piedmont adding new network of surveillance cameras on city streets
One of Oakland's neighboring cities, Piedmont, will add a new network of surveillance cameras on its city streets.
One of Oakland's neighboring cities, Piedmont, will add a new network of surveillance cameras on its city streets.
UC president’s Berkeley home vandalized; regents reject buying him home in Piedmont
The University of California regents want to protect President Michael Drake, whose Berkeley home has been the target of vandals — including racist graffiti. But they won't buy Drake a nearly $13 million home in Piedmont.
The University of California regents want to protect President Michael Drake, whose Berkeley home has been the target of vandals — including racist graffiti. But they won't buy Drake a nearly $13 million home in Piedmont.
Alameda County supes authorize homeless state of emergency
As of early 2022, Alameda County had at least 9,747 unhoused residents on a single night.
As of early 2022, Alameda County had at least 9,747 unhoused residents on a single night.
Oakland OK's adding more 911 dispatchers, cameras, police
The Oakland City Council early Wednesday morning approved new steps to try and fight crime.
The Oakland City Council early Wednesday morning approved new steps to try and fight crime.
Former NAACP members call current Oakland chapter's stance vs. progressive leaders 'shameful'
Former NAACP members are accusing the Oakland branch of endorsing policies that they say are in conflict with the group's values.
Former NAACP members are accusing the Oakland branch of endorsing policies that they say are in conflict with the group's values.
Oakland council approves mayor's raise
The Oakland City Council on Tuesday approved a raise for the mayor, making her the third-highest paid mayor in California.
The Oakland City Council on Tuesday approved a raise for the mayor, making her the third-highest paid mayor in California.