16-year-old slain in East Oakland shooting

A 16-year-old was killed and a man is in critical condition following a shooting Friday night in Oakland, police said Monday.

Oakland police investigate early morning homicide

Oakland police reported a homicide in the 5800 block of East 16th Street near Seminary Avenue that occurred around 5 a.m. Sunday, and are currently investigating.

8 semi-trucks catch on fire at Port of Oakland: officials

Eight semi-trucks caught fire at the Port of Oakland Sunday, according to officials. A giant plume of black smoke could be seen throughout the Bay Area.

Mother of Oakland teen stabbed at Skyline High demands security improvements

The mother of the 14-year-old boy who was stabbed multiple times by a fellow student at Skyline High in Oakland is calling for improvements in campus security. 

What’s a Gravy Train!!!!? Guess you had to be there

The East Bay indie music scene's queer and fem music group, Gravy Train!!!!, is set to reunite and ride again at next year's Mosswood Meltdown in Oakland.

California photographer shares story of strangers daily, amassing thousands of photos over almost 7 years

He calls it a labor of love. Nearly every day for almost seven years, Bay Area photographer Brian Molyneaux has stepped out into his community and used the shutter of his camera to connect, taking photos of thousands of strangers he’s met on the street, to learn their story and then offer a window into their lives.

Unleashed dog attacks, kills dog, bites person

Fremont police are investigating an incident regarding a loose dog that attacked four other dogs -- killing one of them -- and bit a person Tuesday afternoon in the city's Central Park.   

Suspect held after touching girl and trying to kiss another at Alameda High

A suspect has been arrested for touching the face of a girl at Alameda High School and then trying to kiss another girl, police said Wednesday.

Student stabbed at Skyline High School by another student

A student at an East Bay high school was stabbed by another student on campus Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Pedestrian killed in Hayward, police say

A pedestrian was struck and killed on Wednesday morning in Hayward, police said.

Deadly motorcycle vs. SUV crash in San Francisco

San Francisco police on Wednesday began investigating a fatal motorcycle crash with an SUV.

DA charges 20-year-old in Habit Burger attack where manager lost eye

The Contra Costa County District Attorney has filed charges against a 20-year-old Hayward man following an attack at a Habit Burger restaurant, where an assistant lost her eye while protecting a teenage boy with autism. 

Restaurant manager who lost eye speaks after alleged attacker arrested

A 20-year-old man was arrested Monday for allegedly beating the manager of an Antioch burger restaurant so viciously that she lost an eye last month.

Papanikolaou leads Cal to second straight water polo title

Nikolaos Papanikolaou had seven goals, Roberto Valera gave California the lead with 41 seconds left and the Golden Bears scored five straight goals to stun Southern California 13-12 and win their second straight NCAA men’s water polo championship on Sunday.

Oakland orchestra holds concert to honor Ghost Ship fire victims on 6-year anniversary

In an emotional performance, an Oakland-based orchestra marked the anniversary of the tragic Ghost Ship fire through music. The concert was called "Requiem Sinfonica: A Requiem Without Words" and was held at the Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts.