Man charged with kidnapping woman, locking her in cinder block cell lived in Oakland
Negasi Zuberi, accused of locking a woman in a cinder block cell before she escaped, also lived in Oakland.
Negasi Zuberi, accused of locking a woman in a cinder block cell before she escaped, also lived in Oakland.
8-year-old shot on Oakland freeway paralyzed, family says
Eight-year-old Asa, who was caught in the crossfire of a freeway shooting in Oakland, is now paralyzed, his family said, and despite the medical care that he'll likely need for the rest of his life, he continues to make them laugh.
Eight-year-old Asa, who was caught in the crossfire of a freeway shooting in Oakland, is now paralyzed, his family said, and despite the medical care that he'll likely need for the rest of his life, he continues to make them laugh.
'Lovely surprise': Mysterious piano appears in Oakland's Dimond Park
Hikers said a piano appeared this summer near a creek at Oakland's Dimond Park — and no one is quite sure how it got there.
Hikers said a piano appeared this summer near a creek at Oakland's Dimond Park — and no one is quite sure how it got there.
Alameda-Oakland pedestrian bridge needs public support, city officials say
A bike and pedestrian bridge linking Alameda and Oakland is in the planning process, but the project’s high costs and possible lack of public interest may hinder construction from ever starting, city officials warned at a recent public meeting.
A bike and pedestrian bridge linking Alameda and Oakland is in the planning process, but the project’s high costs and possible lack of public interest may hinder construction from ever starting, city officials warned at a recent public meeting.
Driver flees police in Oakland, speeds across East Bay, ditches car at Coliseum BART
A driver was chased by police through Oakland, San Leandro and Castro Valley on Wednesday before ditching the car and fleeing into a BART station.
A driver was chased by police through Oakland, San Leandro and Castro Valley on Wednesday before ditching the car and fleeing into a BART station.
Vehicle rams an Oakland 7-Eleven, six suspects raid store, flee scene
A vehicle rammed into a 7-Eleven around 4 a.m. Thursday morning in Oakland and stole a number of items, the Oakland Police Department announced on Thursday.
A vehicle rammed into a 7-Eleven around 4 a.m. Thursday morning in Oakland and stole a number of items, the Oakland Police Department announced on Thursday.
CHP will deploy officers in Oakland to help fight crime; critics say data shows it hasn't worked
The California Highway Patrol on Tuesday announced it will deploy officers in Oakland to help fight crime, partnering with Oakland police to combat an increase in criminal activity – though some community activists say in the past, this move hasn't worked.
The California Highway Patrol on Tuesday announced it will deploy officers in Oakland to help fight crime, partnering with Oakland police to combat an increase in criminal activity – though some community activists say in the past, this move hasn't worked.
CNN reporter covering crime in Oakland gets car window smashed
A CNN reporter visiting Oakland to report on crime had her rental vehicle broken into on Wednesday, the latest in dramatic rise in vehicle burglaries for the East Bay city.
A CNN reporter visiting Oakland to report on crime had her rental vehicle broken into on Wednesday, the latest in dramatic rise in vehicle burglaries for the East Bay city.
Rapper Mistah F.A.B. hopes to create a safe space for dealing with mental health
After opening up out his own mental health, Oakland rapper Mistah F.A.B. works to create a community resource group for mental health.
After opening up out his own mental health, Oakland rapper Mistah F.A.B. works to create a community resource group for mental health.
New Oakland high school burglarized just 1 month before opening day
Burglars broke into a new independent Oakland high school and stole equipment just a month before opening day.
Burglars broke into a new independent Oakland high school and stole equipment just a month before opening day.
Hayward shooting kills teen, injures another
Hayward police on Wednesday announced they are investigating a shooting near W. Tennyson Road that left a teenager dead.
Hayward police on Wednesday announced they are investigating a shooting near W. Tennyson Road that left a teenager dead.
Photos: Oakland mural honors late 'Euphoria' actor Angus Cloud
A mural has appeared in Oakland that honors actor Angus Cloud, who passed away at his family home in Oakland on Monday.
A mural has appeared in Oakland that honors actor Angus Cloud, who passed away at his family home in Oakland on Monday.
Person abducted on Oakland street: police
A person was forced into a vehicle and kidnapped on a street in Oakland Wednesday morning, police said.
A person was forced into a vehicle and kidnapped on a street in Oakland Wednesday morning, police said.
Victim arrives at hospital dead; Oakland police search for suspect
A victim arrived at a hospital Wednesday morning dead on arrival, and now Oakland police are searching for the suspect and the circumstances around the homicide.
A victim arrived at a hospital Wednesday morning dead on arrival, and now Oakland police are searching for the suspect and the circumstances around the homicide.
2 Pittsburg officers, multiple deputies up for police decertification; no Antioch officers on list
Two Pittsburg police officers and six deputies spanning two departments in the East Bay are now on the state's list to be possibly never work in law enforcement again. And as of Wednesday, despite a racist text scandal, no officers from the Antioch Police Department were on the roster.
Two Pittsburg police officers and six deputies spanning two departments in the East Bay are now on the state's list to be possibly never work in law enforcement again. And as of Wednesday, despite a racist text scandal, no officers from the Antioch Police Department were on the roster.
Puppy thieves shoot, hospitalize 17-year-old boy in Oakland
A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was shot by thieves in Oakland who stole two French bulldog puppies.
A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was shot by thieves in Oakland who stole two French bulldog puppies.
Sideshow spectators in Alameda County to face less jail time as controversy continues
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to reduce the jail time for spectators within 200 feet of a sideshow from 6 months to 3 months.
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to reduce the jail time for spectators within 200 feet of a sideshow from 6 months to 3 months.
Oakland neighborhoods host dozens of National Night Out block parties
National Night Out is America's night out and a time for neighbors to come together to build neighborhood spirit and unity. Across Oakland, people hosted dozens of block parties to strengthen community safety.
National Night Out is America's night out and a time for neighbors to come together to build neighborhood spirit and unity. Across Oakland, people hosted dozens of block parties to strengthen community safety.
Home prices fell in Bay Area cities, experiencing biggest declines in country: study
A new study suggested that the Bay Area’s housing market was seeing one of the nation’s largest cooldowns, as 13 local cities were among a list of the top 18 U.S. spots, where home prices were falling.
A new study suggested that the Bay Area’s housing market was seeing one of the nation’s largest cooldowns, as 13 local cities were among a list of the top 18 U.S. spots, where home prices were falling.
Zendaya pays tribute to Angus Cloud, her 'Euphoria' costar, Oakland classmate
Zendaya is one of the latest to honor Angus Cloud, her fellow Oakland-born breakout actor on the show "Euphoria" who died Monday at age 25.
Zendaya is one of the latest to honor Angus Cloud, her fellow Oakland-born breakout actor on the show "Euphoria" who died Monday at age 25.