Pleasanton man fatally shot father through bedroom door after urinating on groceries, police say
A Pleasanton man told investigators he deliberately fired his gun through his bedroom door with the intent to kill whoever was on the other side, fatally striking his father, according to police and court documents.
A Pleasanton man told investigators he deliberately fired his gun through his bedroom door with the intent to kill whoever was on the other side, fatally striking his father, according to police and court documents.
Smash-and-grab thieves steal from 2 Oakland banks in Chinatown
Two banks in Oakland's Chinatown were targeted by smash-and-grab thieves early Wednesday morning, where the suspects used a U-Haul to break into the businesses, video shows.
Two banks in Oakland's Chinatown were targeted by smash-and-grab thieves early Wednesday morning, where the suspects used a U-Haul to break into the businesses, video shows.
Oakland's police union warns of 'dangerously low staffing' at OPD
The Oakland Police Officer’s Association is warning of dangerously low staffing and high turnover at the already troubled police department.
The Oakland Police Officer’s Association is warning of dangerously low staffing and high turnover at the already troubled police department.
After losing tooth in bullfight, Livermore dog honored with unusual award
A dog from Livermore has won an award for an unusual deed.
A dog from Livermore has won an award for an unusual deed.
Oakland jewelry store rammed with vehicle and robbed in broad daylight
An armed robbery took place Monday afternoon at an Oakland jewelry store, after the business was rammed with a vehicle that was left at the scene, police say.
An armed robbery took place Monday afternoon at an Oakland jewelry store, after the business was rammed with a vehicle that was left at the scene, police say.
Brazen burglars smash truck into Berkeley store, drag away ATM
Police in Berkeley are searching for whoever is behind a burglary at a convenience store near the university campus.
Police in Berkeley are searching for whoever is behind a burglary at a convenience store near the university campus.
Two dead following East Oakland shooting
Two people are dead following a shooting in the Oakland Hills late Saturday morning.
Two people are dead following a shooting in the Oakland Hills late Saturday morning.
Pleasanton man arrested in fatal shooting, possible explosive devices found
A Pleasanton man was arrested after a deadly shooting inside a home in a typically quiet Pleasanton neighborhood, authorities said.
A Pleasanton man was arrested after a deadly shooting inside a home in a typically quiet Pleasanton neighborhood, authorities said.
Oakland dispensaries targeted again by ram-raiding thieves
Two Oakland marijuana dispensaries previously targeted by burglars were hit again by invaders using cars to get inside.
Two Oakland marijuana dispensaries previously targeted by burglars were hit again by invaders using cars to get inside.
Shooting leads to severe traffic alert on I-880 in Oakland, CHP says
The California Highway Patrol says all lanes are open after a shooting led to a severe traffic alert in Oakland. The northbound lanes of I-880 were blocked just ahead of the Friday evening commute.
The California Highway Patrol says all lanes are open after a shooting led to a severe traffic alert in Oakland. The northbound lanes of I-880 were blocked just ahead of the Friday evening commute.
Ulta will close in these 13 Bay Area Target stores as partnership ends
The mini beauty stores will close next year.
The mini beauty stores will close next year.
Hot-chicken Angry Chickz fans line up in Fremont
Angry Chickz in Fremont on Friday held its grand opening with people camped outside to devour the chain's Nashville-style hot chicken.
Angry Chickz in Fremont on Friday held its grand opening with people camped outside to devour the chain's Nashville-style hot chicken.
Fast-moving fire damages two Castro Valley businesses
Two Castro Valley businesses are temporarily closed after a fast-moving fire tore through their shared building early Tuesday morning, leaving both heavily damaged and boarded up.
Two Castro Valley businesses are temporarily closed after a fast-moving fire tore through their shared building early Tuesday morning, leaving both heavily damaged and boarded up.
6 taken from Oakland home now in ICE centers out of state
Six people taken from an East Oakland home this week are now in ICE detention centers in Tacoma, Wash., and a juvenile center in New York, according to lawyers at Centro Legal de La Raza.
Six people taken from an East Oakland home this week are now in ICE detention centers in Tacoma, Wash., and a juvenile center in New York, according to lawyers at Centro Legal de La Raza.
Former Oakland mayor may ask to move trial out of town
The attorney for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Thursday indicated he may want to seek a change of venue for his client, potentially moving the bribery trial out of the town she presided over until she was ousted in a historic recall election.
The attorney for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Thursday indicated he may want to seek a change of venue for his client, potentially moving the bribery trial out of the town she presided over until she was ousted in a historic recall election.
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee addresses President Trump's characterization of her city
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee has plans to address the community in response to the Trump Administration’s calling out of the East Bay city when considering whether or not to send National Guard troops into more cities across the country.
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee has plans to address the community in response to the Trump Administration’s calling out of the East Bay city when considering whether or not to send National Guard troops into more cities across the country.
Seven detained in East Oakland ICE action, including teen and relatives
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained seven people Tuesday morning after arriving at a home in East Oakland, according to family members and an attorney representing the group.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained seven people Tuesday morning after arriving at a home in East Oakland, according to family members and an attorney representing the group.
Oakland neighbors fight golf course's plan to remove nearly 200 redwood trees
There is a key deadline Thursday for a proposal to remove nearly 200 redwood trees on a golf course in East Oakland. A growing group of neighbors is fighting back, to try to preserve the trees that have been there for decades.
There is a key deadline Thursday for a proposal to remove nearly 200 redwood trees on a golf course in East Oakland. A growing group of neighbors is fighting back, to try to preserve the trees that have been there for decades.
Rep. Swalwell takes aim at Trump administration at Hayward town hall
Representative Eric Swalwell held a town hall in Hayward on Tuesday night, and community members pressed him for ways he and other California leaders are pushing back against the Trump Administration.
Representative Eric Swalwell held a town hall in Hayward on Tuesday night, and community members pressed him for ways he and other California leaders are pushing back against the Trump Administration.
Office vacancies down in SF, ‘gold rush’ for commercial real estate
Real estate experts and data collectors claim San Francisco is seeing a revival as office space vacancies are lower than they’ve been in years.
Real estate experts and data collectors claim San Francisco is seeing a revival as office space vacancies are lower than they’ve been in years.