Construction workers at Piedmont home robbed at gunpoint, police say
Construction workers at a property in Piedmont were robbed at gunpoint Tuesday, according to police.
Construction workers at a property in Piedmont were robbed at gunpoint Tuesday, according to police.
Siblings recount harrowing tale of hiding during Skyline High shooting
Two siblings who sought shelter in closets when gunfire erupted at Skyline High School in the Oakland hills said they are grateful to staff who helped protect them.
Two siblings who sought shelter in closets when gunfire erupted at Skyline High School in the Oakland hills said they are grateful to staff who helped protect them.
DA sues Livermore company over flavored vapes, synthetic cannabis
Alameda County on Wednesday announced it is suing a Livermore company, accusing it of illegally selling flavored vapes to children and synthetic cannabis products.
Alameda County on Wednesday announced it is suing a Livermore company, accusing it of illegally selling flavored vapes to children and synthetic cannabis products.
Union City records 5 fentanyl overdoses in a day, including death of teen
Two people died and three others were treated for suspected fentanyl overdoses within a 24-hour period in Union City.
Two people died and three others were treated for suspected fentanyl overdoses within a 24-hour period in Union City.
Oakland's Skyline High closed, some call for metal detectors, after school shooting
Skyline High School in Oakland canceled classes on Wednesday, one day after a shooting on campus yielded two arrests and some calls to improve safety at school including adding metal detectors.
Skyline High School in Oakland canceled classes on Wednesday, one day after a shooting on campus yielded two arrests and some calls to improve safety at school including adding metal detectors.
Oakland's Castlemont High football players head to LA; some board flight for 1st time
A group of East Oakland high school football players are scheduled to fly down to Los Angeles for a special game.
A group of East Oakland high school football players are scheduled to fly down to Los Angeles for a special game.
Mayor Thao outlines her plan on how to make Oakland safer
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Tuesday outlined steps the city is taking to prevent crime since she was sworn in nine months ago.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Tuesday outlined steps the city is taking to prevent crime since she was sworn in nine months ago.
Pleasanton City Council unanimously approves 'situational awareness cameras'
The city of Pleasanton is working to get a $3 million grant from the state to install new surveillance cameras all over town. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve the installation of cameras if the grant money comes through.
The city of Pleasanton is working to get a $3 million grant from the state to install new surveillance cameras all over town. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve the installation of cameras if the grant money comes through.
2 arrested after shooting at Skyline High School in Oakland
Two people were arrested and two others were detained on Tuesday following a shooting at Skyline High School in Oakland, according to police.
Two people were arrested and two others were detained on Tuesday following a shooting at Skyline High School in Oakland, according to police.
Future of vandalized Mission Peak pole uncertain, parking problems persist
The future of the vandalized "Mission Peaker" sculpture atop Mission Peak in Fremont is uncertain, renewing a battle over parking snarls and the sanctity of the attraction.
The future of the vandalized "Mission Peaker" sculpture atop Mission Peak in Fremont is uncertain, renewing a battle over parking snarls and the sanctity of the attraction.
Suspect charged in 'brutal' stabbing attack of elderly man in Hayward: District Attorney Pamela Price
A 23-year-old man has been charged in what prosecutors called an unprovoked, "senseless and brutal attack" on an elderly man who was stabbed multiple times in Hayward last month.
A 23-year-old man has been charged in what prosecutors called an unprovoked, "senseless and brutal attack" on an elderly man who was stabbed multiple times in Hayward last month.
Oakland moves to fire 2 officers after deadly, unauthorized chase: sources
The Oakland police department has moved to fire two officers who allegedly launched a chase without permission that killed a bystander.
The Oakland police department has moved to fire two officers who allegedly launched a chase without permission that killed a bystander.
Iconic Mission Peak pole cut down by vandals in Fremont
The "Mission Peeker" pole that has stood at the summit of Mission Peak in Fremont was destroyed by vandals over the weekend.
The "Mission Peeker" pole that has stood at the summit of Mission Peak in Fremont was destroyed by vandals over the weekend.
Witnesses: Innocent woman at Lake Merritt injured by stray bullet in crossfire
A woman who was walking along Lake Merritt in Oakland was shot and seriously injured on Monday afternoon; witnesses said she was struck by a stray bullet during a gun battle between people in two vehicles.
A woman who was walking along Lake Merritt in Oakland was shot and seriously injured on Monday afternoon; witnesses said she was struck by a stray bullet during a gun battle between people in two vehicles.
Body found outside Oakland 7-Eleven, hours after robbery
An Oakland 7-Eleven store was dealt a double blow with the discovery of a dead body on the sidewalk, hours after four young men escaped with nearly all its cigarette inventory in an unrelated incident.
An Oakland 7-Eleven store was dealt a double blow with the discovery of a dead body on the sidewalk, hours after four young men escaped with nearly all its cigarette inventory in an unrelated incident.
Woman in critical condition after shooting near Lake Merritt
A woman is in critical condition after a shooting near Oakland's Lake Merritt Monday afternoon, police said.
A woman is in critical condition after a shooting near Oakland's Lake Merritt Monday afternoon, police said.
Oakland High wins 1st football game in 4 years
The Oakland High football team has had a pretty dismal record since the pandemic, and even before. But with a new coach and a new attitude, the Wildcats won their first game in four years.
The Oakland High football team has had a pretty dismal record since the pandemic, and even before. But with a new coach and a new attitude, the Wildcats won their first game in four years.
2 drive to hospital after being shot on I-580 in Oakland
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting on Interstate 580 that left two people hurt in Oakland.
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting on Interstate 580 that left two people hurt in Oakland.
Westbound I-580 snarled as police investigate freeway shooting
Traffic on westbound Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland was blocked for about two hours Saturday afternoon as police investigated a freeway shooting, the California Highway Patrol said.
Traffic on westbound Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland was blocked for about two hours Saturday afternoon as police investigated a freeway shooting, the California Highway Patrol said.
Gun battle in downtown Oakland critically injures 1 man
In the early hours of Friday morning, one person was sent to a hospital with life-threatening injuries after a group opened fire on men attempting to break into a business in Oakland.
In the early hours of Friday morning, one person was sent to a hospital with life-threatening injuries after a group opened fire on men attempting to break into a business in Oakland.