East Bay jazz musician holds out hope for return of stolen saxophone
A local jazz musician is seeking the return of his stolen vintage saxophone.
A local jazz musician is seeking the return of his stolen vintage saxophone.
Oakland pandemic-era eviction ban expires in July, stirs concern among renters
The pandemic-era eviction moratorium in Oakland ends on July 15. That means renters who haven't had to pay rent for the past three years because of pandemic hardship will either have to start paying on Aug. 1 or face eviction.
The pandemic-era eviction moratorium in Oakland ends on July 15. That means renters who haven't had to pay rent for the past three years because of pandemic hardship will either have to start paying on Aug. 1 or face eviction.
160 residents displaced after San Leandro apartment building goes up in flames
Nearly 160 residents were displaced from their homes in San Leandro on Tuesday after fire caused an apartment building to be red-tagged, officials say.
Nearly 160 residents were displaced from their homes in San Leandro on Tuesday after fire caused an apartment building to be red-tagged, officials say.
Photos: Person of interest in fatal hit-and-run of Oakland grandmother
As Oakland police work to solve a deadly hit-and-run of a 73-year-old woman, the police department on Tuesday released images of a person of interest in the case.
As Oakland police work to solve a deadly hit-and-run of a 73-year-old woman, the police department on Tuesday released images of a person of interest in the case.
Alameda County approves new law for jail time, fines for sideshow spectators
Alameda County supervisors approved an ordinance on Tuesday that would permit police to arrest spectators within 200 feet of an active sideshow. If arrested, spectators could face up to six months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine. Civil liberty groups have vowed to fight the law saying it tramples on the First Amendment.
Alameda County supervisors approved an ordinance on Tuesday that would permit police to arrest spectators within 200 feet of an active sideshow. If arrested, spectators could face up to six months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine. Civil liberty groups have vowed to fight the law saying it tramples on the First Amendment.
In Bay Area, 0% of homes were cheaper to buy than rent, study says
It's more than twice as expensive to buy a home than to rent in the Bay Area, which had the largest homeownership premium than any other major U.S. metropolitan area, and where 0% of homes were cheaper to buy than rent, according to a new study.
It's more than twice as expensive to buy a home than to rent in the Bay Area, which had the largest homeownership premium than any other major U.S. metropolitan area, and where 0% of homes were cheaper to buy than rent, according to a new study.
Woman gets dragged by car while trying to stop Alameda robbery
A 69-year-old woman who was dragged by a robber's car in Alameda said Monday that she would do it all over again.
A 69-year-old woman who was dragged by a robber's car in Alameda said Monday that she would do it all over again.
Oakland police release photos of 2 persons of interest in flower delivery driver's killing
Oakland police on Tuesday released photos of two persons of interest in the homicide of a delivery man.
Oakland police on Tuesday released photos of two persons of interest in the homicide of a delivery man.
Building trust and legitimacy: Oakland's Interim Police Chief launches community tour to tackle crime
Darren Allison wants to bring down crime in Oakland.
Darren Allison wants to bring down crime in Oakland.
Grass fire temporarily forced lane closure on I-580 in Dublin, fire now extinguished
A grass fire near I-580 forced California Highway Patrol in Dublin to issue a sig alert Tuesday morning.
A grass fire near I-580 forced California Highway Patrol in Dublin to issue a sig alert Tuesday morning.
3 robbery suspects arrested after CHP chase from Oakland to Marin County
Three robbery suspects are in custody after a chase that crossed the Bay Area and lasted over an hour. Oakland police flew their chopper to help track them down.
Three robbery suspects are in custody after a chase that crossed the Bay Area and lasted over an hour. Oakland police flew their chopper to help track them down.
Oakland's Colonial Donuts robbed at gunpoint
Surveillance video inside Oakland’s Colonial Donuts shows the terrifying moment employees were robbed at gunpoint.
Surveillance video inside Oakland’s Colonial Donuts shows the terrifying moment employees were robbed at gunpoint.
Man shot and killed on International Boulevard in Oakland
Police say they responded to a Shot Spotter activation just before 11 p.m. in the 6200 block of International Blvd.
Police say they responded to a Shot Spotter activation just before 11 p.m. in the 6200 block of International Blvd.
Pleasanton power outage affecting traffic signals
Pleasanton police said at 5:47 p.m. Sunday the city was experiencing a power outage in "several areas."
Pleasanton police said at 5:47 p.m. Sunday the city was experiencing a power outage in "several areas."
Nearly 1/3 of the US homeless population lives in California. This veterinarian cares for the pets
An elevated train clangs along tracks above Dr. Kwane Stewart as the veterinarian makes his way through a chain link gate to ask a man standing near a parked RV whether he might know of any street pets in need.
An elevated train clangs along tracks above Dr. Kwane Stewart as the veterinarian makes his way through a chain link gate to ask a man standing near a parked RV whether he might know of any street pets in need.
‘This guy deserved the max,’ Mesui family protests Alameda County DA’s plea deal for brothers’ killer
Mesui family protests Alameda County DA’s plea deal offered to brothers' killer.
Mesui family protests Alameda County DA’s plea deal offered to brothers' killer.
EVs 'electrify' Alameda waterfront with massive expo
Taking up nearly a million square feet of property on Alameda's waterfront, dozens of exhibits opened Saturday morning waiting for eager people to explore the future of short-range travel.
Taking up nearly a million square feet of property on Alameda's waterfront, dozens of exhibits opened Saturday morning waiting for eager people to explore the future of short-range travel.
Prowler caught on camera around several Oakland homes: video
Surveillance cameras captured images of a man breaking into and prowling around several Oakland homes the last few weeks. Neighbors say they hope he is caught soon.
Surveillance cameras captured images of a man breaking into and prowling around several Oakland homes the last few weeks. Neighbors say they hope he is caught soon.
Goat herder discovers body in creek behind the Oakland Zoo
A man working behind the Oakland Zoo made a disturbing discovery Friday. The worker found a body in a creek along Golf Links Road, and police said they are investigating the death as suspicious.
A man working behind the Oakland Zoo made a disturbing discovery Friday. The worker found a body in a creek along Golf Links Road, and police said they are investigating the death as suspicious.
Human remains found in Oakland, police say
Oakland police investigated the discovery of human remains on Friday, according to authorities.
Oakland police investigated the discovery of human remains on Friday, according to authorities.