Woman, 74, attacked and robbed in broad daylight in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood
A 74-year-old robbery victim said she is scared and angry about an attack in broad daylight over the weekend in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood. She suspected she was targeted because she's an older woman walking alone.
A 74-year-old robbery victim said she is scared and angry about an attack in broad daylight over the weekend in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood. She suspected she was targeted because she's an older woman walking alone.
Excessive heat: Bay Area among hottest spots in U.S., maybe planet?
Bay Area temperatures this week were among the hottest in the nation and possibly even on the planet.
Bay Area temperatures this week were among the hottest in the nation and possibly even on the planet.
San Francisco police, FBI look for girl missing for 6 years
The family of Arianna Fitts reported her missing in April 2016. She would be 9 years old now.
The family of Arianna Fitts reported her missing in April 2016. She would be 9 years old now.
Video: 4 women dined and dashed on $200 tab, Albany restaurant says
The owners of 938 Crawfish in Albany shared surveillance video showing the women entering the restaurant, sit down, have a meal and then leave without paying. The tab was more than $200.
The owners of 938 Crawfish in Albany shared surveillance video showing the women entering the restaurant, sit down, have a meal and then leave without paying. The tab was more than $200.
Livermore residents attempt to stay cool as the city deals with record temperatures
Temperatures in Livermore were well into the triple digits on Tuesday. It was so hot in the city that some students at Rancho Las Positas Elementary were not allowed to go outside.
Temperatures in Livermore were well into the triple digits on Tuesday. It was so hot in the city that some students at Rancho Las Positas Elementary were not allowed to go outside.
Concern grows for Oakland homeless residents amid heatwave
Advocates and first responders are taking action to keep the homeless hydrated and say unhoused residents are at the highest risk for dehydration, heat stroke and other medical emergencies.
Advocates and first responders are taking action to keep the homeless hydrated and say unhoused residents are at the highest risk for dehydration, heat stroke and other medical emergencies.
Fundraising effort launched for Oakland educator caring for siblings who lost both parents to COVID
A fundraising effort has been launched to help an Oakland educator find housing and support her two younger siblings after the family lost both parents to COVID-19.
A fundraising effort has been launched to help an Oakland educator find housing and support her two younger siblings after the family lost both parents to COVID-19.
Video captures couple stealing French bulldog 'Bruno' in San Leandro
Alameda County Sheriff's Office said they are searching for a man and woman caught on video taking a French bulldog named Bruno. The video shows them following the pup, grabbing him, and taking off in their car.
Alameda County Sheriff's Office said they are searching for a man and woman caught on video taking a French bulldog named Bruno. The video shows them following the pup, grabbing him, and taking off in their car.
These are the most unaffordable cities in California
All nine California cities placed in the top 10 list of most unaffordable cities in America.
All nine California cities placed in the top 10 list of most unaffordable cities in America.
Temperatures climb to 116 degrees in Livermore
Livermore hit record-setting heat this Labor Day climbing to a whopping 116 degrees.
Livermore hit record-setting heat this Labor Day climbing to a whopping 116 degrees.
6-month-old baby locked in hot car saved by Oakland fire crews
Oakland fire crews said they were able to save a 6-month-old baby who was locked in a hot car during Sunday's dangerous heat wave.
Oakland fire crews said they were able to save a 6-month-old baby who was locked in a hot car during Sunday's dangerous heat wave.
Beat the heat: San Leandro public library open as cooling center
The San Leandro Main Public Library will be open Monday evening and all day Tuesday to serve as a community resource center for residents during the ongoing heat wave.
The San Leandro Main Public Library will be open Monday evening and all day Tuesday to serve as a community resource center for residents during the ongoing heat wave.
UC Berkley to require in-door masks for student who decline flu vaccine
UC Berkley will require students and staff who are not vaccinated against the flu virus to wear masks indoors throughout the flu season, according to their website.
UC Berkley will require students and staff who are not vaccinated against the flu virus to wear masks indoors throughout the flu season, according to their website.
Oakland police bust illegal casino; 4 arrested
Oakland police say they seized four semi-automatic weapons, 12 gaming machines, 15 pounds of marijuana, and $3,000 in cash.
Oakland police say they seized four semi-automatic weapons, 12 gaming machines, 15 pounds of marijuana, and $3,000 in cash.
Thieves ransack Oakland laundromat
Security video shows the suspects inside Woody's Laundromat and Cafe on Park Boulevard in Oakland.
Security video shows the suspects inside Woody's Laundromat and Cafe on Park Boulevard in Oakland.
Dublin prison cook 3rd officer to plead guilty in sex abuse scandal
A third correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin is expected to plead guilty to having "abusive sexual contact" with incarcerated women, his lawyer told the court.
A third correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin is expected to plead guilty to having "abusive sexual contact" with incarcerated women, his lawyer told the court.
Suspect steals police car, crashes in Oakland hills neighborhood
Neighbors were quite surprised when they awoke to the sound of a car crashing into a brick wall right outside a home in their Oakland hills neighborhood.
Neighbors were quite surprised when they awoke to the sound of a car crashing into a brick wall right outside a home in their Oakland hills neighborhood.
2 share $250K in Oakland protest suit; sheriff now included in crowd control policy
Oakland police and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office have agreed to permanently ban or restrict the use of rubber bullets, bean bags and "less lethal" munitions at demonstrations and pay two protesters $250,000 who were injured during a George Floyd protest two summers ago.
Oakland police and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office have agreed to permanently ban or restrict the use of rubber bullets, bean bags and "less lethal" munitions at demonstrations and pay two protesters $250,000 who were injured during a George Floyd protest two summers ago.
Oakland police searching for robbery, attempted rape suspect
The victim was walking there when the suspect armed with a gun approached the victim from behind, according to police.
The victim was walking there when the suspect armed with a gun approached the victim from behind, according to police.
Family remembers 83-year-old patriarch killed by hit-and-run driver in West Oakland
Willie Jackson, 83, loved by his family and community was remembered at a vigil held near the intersection where he was killed in West Oakland by a hit-and-run driver.
Willie Jackson, 83, loved by his family and community was remembered at a vigil held near the intersection where he was killed in West Oakland by a hit-and-run driver.