What's next for Oakland now that police chief has been put on administrative leave
OPD Chief LeRonne Armstrong has been placed on administrative leave. But who has power over hiring and firing the police chief in Oakland is a tricky situation.
OPD Chief LeRonne Armstrong has been placed on administrative leave. But who has power over hiring and firing the police chief in Oakland is a tricky situation.
BART police arrest suspect wanted in attempted Oakland rape
Oakland police reported Wednesday that a suspect wanted in an attempted rape case was arrested by BART police.
Oakland police reported Wednesday that a suspect wanted in an attempted rape case was arrested by BART police.
OPD mishandles sergeant's hit-and-run and discharge of gun in elevator, investigation finds
The Oakland Police Department's quest to end years of federal oversight could be set back by a new report that's uncovered additional misconduct in the department's ranks.
The Oakland Police Department's quest to end years of federal oversight could be set back by a new report that's uncovered additional misconduct in the department's ranks.
San Pablo, Newark police arrest 4 in 'sophisticated stolen car ring'
Police officers from San Pablo and Newark arrested four suspects and recovered 17 stolen cars and 12 guns.
Police officers from San Pablo and Newark arrested four suspects and recovered 17 stolen cars and 12 guns.
Mother of mentally ill man accused of killing Oakland postal worker speaks out
Wilbert Winchester's mother asks for greater awareness about mental illness after her son was charged with killing an Oakland U.S. Postal worker.
Wilbert Winchester's mother asks for greater awareness about mental illness after her son was charged with killing an Oakland U.S. Postal worker.
Hayward family seeking assistance after winter storms damaged home
A Hayward family is seeking assistance for their storm-damaged home. They say their home is uninhabitable, but Alameda County is not included in the FEMA federal disaster declaration.
A Hayward family is seeking assistance for their storm-damaged home. They say their home is uninhabitable, but Alameda County is not included in the FEMA federal disaster declaration.
Hair salon owner says Oakland car burglary cost her 'year's worth of work'
The owner of a hair salon shop in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood says she's out $40,000 in cash after a car burglary.
The owner of a hair salon shop in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood says she's out $40,000 in cash after a car burglary.
Mudslide traps ACE train, passengers, disrupts service
ACE Transit train service from the Central Valley to the South Bay is expected to be restored Wednesday morning. This, after a mudslide, interrupted service and stranded hundreds of passengers and crew.
ACE Transit train service from the Central Valley to the South Bay is expected to be restored Wednesday morning. This, after a mudslide, interrupted service and stranded hundreds of passengers and crew.
East Bay company repurposing fallen trees to make stunning furniture
A homeowner in San Leandro is making use of a tree that came down on her yard during the recent storms by repurposing the wood instead of throwing it out.
A homeowner in San Leandro is making use of a tree that came down on her yard during the recent storms by repurposing the wood instead of throwing it out.
New landslide stops ACE trains, system will not operate until Monday
A landslide in Sunol stopped ACE trains between Stockton and San Jose Wednesday morning, a day after falling mud and debris interrupted service in the same area.
A landslide in Sunol stopped ACE trains between Stockton and San Jose Wednesday morning, a day after falling mud and debris interrupted service in the same area.
Tens of thousands in cash allegedly stolen from salon owner's car
A salon owner says she lost “tens of thousands of dollars in cash” when a thief broke into her car in Oakland.
A salon owner says she lost “tens of thousands of dollars in cash” when a thief broke into her car in Oakland.
Car flips on Oakland train tracks
A driver flipped a car and abandoned it after driving onto train tracks in Oakland on Tuesday night.
A driver flipped a car and abandoned it after driving onto train tracks in Oakland on Tuesday night.
Neighbors call for Alameda County action after father of four injured by toppled eucalyptus tree
The giant eucalyptus tree that crashed onto a Castro Valley family's home is scheduled to be removed Wednesday morning along with another nearby tree.
The giant eucalyptus tree that crashed onto a Castro Valley family's home is scheduled to be removed Wednesday morning along with another nearby tree.
100-foot mudslide stalls ACE train in Sunol, passengers evacuate
Passengers aboard an Altamont Corridor Express train traveling westbound near Sunol on Tuesday had to be evacuated after a 100-foot mudslide blocked the tracks.
Passengers aboard an Altamont Corridor Express train traveling westbound near Sunol on Tuesday had to be evacuated after a 100-foot mudslide blocked the tracks.
Bay Bridge overtaken by bicyclists on 'dangerous' ride
A group of young bicyclists apparently took advantage of the break in the storms to storm the Bay Bridge on their two wheels.
A group of young bicyclists apparently took advantage of the break in the storms to storm the Bay Bridge on their two wheels.
Knee-deep flooding in Livermore; residents break out the paddle boards
Many people in Livermore have been dealing with knee-deep flooding in their residential neighborhood, prompting some to break out paddle boards to get around.
Many people in Livermore have been dealing with knee-deep flooding in their residential neighborhood, prompting some to break out paddle boards to get around.
How Dr. King's work still influences fight against poverty in California today
United Way Bay Area released a report last week showing 49% of the calls received on their 2-1-1 helpline in a 3-month period, were about housing insecurity and a lack of basic needs like groceries. The Bay Area group serves about 600,000 households, 80% of them people of color.
United Way Bay Area released a report last week showing 49% of the calls received on their 2-1-1 helpline in a 3-month period, were about housing insecurity and a lack of basic needs like groceries. The Bay Area group serves about 600,000 households, 80% of them people of color.
Ambulance stolen in San Francisco chased by CHP through San Mateo, Alameda counties
An ambulance was stolen in San Francisco's Sunset District Monday evening, before being chased by law enforcement through San Mateo and Alameda counties, officials say. Ultimately the ambulance was found abandoned in Oakland.
An ambulance was stolen in San Francisco's Sunset District Monday evening, before being chased by law enforcement through San Mateo and Alameda counties, officials say. Ultimately the ambulance was found abandoned in Oakland.
Massive mudslide prompts evacuations in Berkeley Hills
A mudslide in the Berkeley Hills prompted the evacuation of about ten homes on Monday morning.
A mudslide in the Berkeley Hills prompted the evacuation of about ten homes on Monday morning.
Oakland church helps homeless neighbors during stormy weather
The recent storms have been especially hard on the homeless in Oakland, where a recent audit found more than 5000 people are living without shelter. KTVU's Elissa Harrington looks at one community reaching out to help their unhoused neighbors.
The recent storms have been especially hard on the homeless in Oakland, where a recent audit found more than 5000 people are living without shelter. KTVU's Elissa Harrington looks at one community reaching out to help their unhoused neighbors.