Oakland to pay $360K to ex-councilman who was thrown face-down at City Hall
The city of Oakland has agreed to pay a $360,000 settlement to a former council member who filed a lawsuit alleging the city and police violated his civil rights when officers threw him face-down inside City Hall in an incident he said racially motivated.
The city of Oakland has agreed to pay a $360,000 settlement to a former council member who filed a lawsuit alleging the city and police violated his civil rights when officers threw him face-down inside City Hall in an incident he said racially motivated.
Forward progress stopped on 120-acre Flynn Fire near Altamont, Cal Fire says
A fire dubbed the "Flynn" fire due to its proximity to North Flynn Road near Altamont in Alameda County has reached 120 acres and is 40% contained, but forward progress has been stopped, according to officials.
A fire dubbed the "Flynn" fire due to its proximity to North Flynn Road near Altamont in Alameda County has reached 120 acres and is 40% contained, but forward progress has been stopped, according to officials.
Father speaks out after son struck by 'celebratory gunfire' at Oakland Coliseum on 4th of July
A father whose son was struck by celebratory gunfire on the Fourth of July at the Oakland Coliseum is speaking out to spread awareness about what happened to their family.
A father whose son was struck by celebratory gunfire on the Fourth of July at the Oakland Coliseum is speaking out to spread awareness about what happened to their family.
Breakaway Music Festival coming to Oakland in fall, with Gryffin, Louis the Child, more
Breakaway Music Festival, a new multi-genre music festival, is coming to Oakland in mid-October.
Breakaway Music Festival, a new multi-genre music festival, is coming to Oakland in mid-October.
Swastikas carved on several vehicles in Berkeley, police investigating as hate crime
Berkeley police are investigating a hate crime after someone carved swastikas into the side of several vehicles in North Berkeley.
Berkeley police are investigating a hate crime after someone carved swastikas into the side of several vehicles in North Berkeley.
1 dead after being hit by BART, train service halted between South Hayward, Bay Fair
BART service was temporarily stopped between South Hayward and Bay Fair in all directions on Monday afternoon after a person was struck and killed by a train, officials say.
BART service was temporarily stopped between South Hayward and Bay Fair in all directions on Monday afternoon after a person was struck and killed by a train, officials say.
Protesters challenge gig worker law, AB5, at Port of Oakland
Monday was the first day of what may become a big multi-day showdown and slowdown at the Port of Oakland.
Monday was the first day of what may become a big multi-day showdown and slowdown at the Port of Oakland.
Livermore police name suspect in fatal shooting at Granada Bowl
Livermore Police asked for the public’s help finding the suspect in the fatal shooting at Granada Bowl on Saturday. He has been identified as 27-year old Roger Aleman Garcia, a convicted felon with extensive criminal history, authorities said.
Livermore Police asked for the public’s help finding the suspect in the fatal shooting at Granada Bowl on Saturday. He has been identified as 27-year old Roger Aleman Garcia, a convicted felon with extensive criminal history, authorities said.
Truck drivers planning protest at Port of Oakland Monday
Truck drivers at the Port of Oakland are walking off the job. Independent truck drivers are protesting, working to shut down port operations and jam traffic because they say Assembly Bill 5 is going to put them out of business.
Truck drivers at the Port of Oakland are walking off the job. Independent truck drivers are protesting, working to shut down port operations and jam traffic because they say Assembly Bill 5 is going to put them out of business.
Oakland firefighters rescue man who drove into canal near Coliseum
Oakland firefighters rescued a man in his 50s Sunday night who drove his vehicle off northbound Interstate 880 near the Oakland Coliseum, down an embankment, and into about three feet of water in a canal, where it landed on its side.
Oakland firefighters rescued a man in his 50s Sunday night who drove his vehicle off northbound Interstate 880 near the Oakland Coliseum, down an embankment, and into about three feet of water in a canal, where it landed on its side.
Four firefighters injured after fire engines collide
Four Oakland firefighters were injured Sunday morning when two ladder trucks collided.
Four Oakland firefighters were injured Sunday morning when two ladder trucks collided.
Granada Bowl to open again following deadly shooting
Granada Bowl in Livermore says they will open again on Monday at 4:00 p.m. following a shooting on Saturday that left one man dead and two others injured.
Granada Bowl in Livermore says they will open again on Monday at 4:00 p.m. following a shooting on Saturday that left one man dead and two others injured.
Former foster youth celebrate new program they helped create
A group of former foster youth and supporters who helped design a Guaranteed Basic Income Program, gathered in Oakland Saturday. They are celebrating a new program that helps Alameda County foster youth that are turning 21 and aging out of the system.
A group of former foster youth and supporters who helped design a Guaranteed Basic Income Program, gathered in Oakland Saturday. They are celebrating a new program that helps Alameda County foster youth that are turning 21 and aging out of the system.
1 dead, 2 injured in Livermore bowling alley shooting, police say
One person died and two were wounded after a shooting Saturday evening at a bowling alley in Livermore. Police said several rounds were fired by the suspect.
One person died and two were wounded after a shooting Saturday evening at a bowling alley in Livermore. Police said several rounds were fired by the suspect.
Berkeley athlete, sports journalist dies in jet ski accident at age 22
Brandon Bailey, a first-generation Sacramento State College graduate and sports journalist, died in a jet ski accident earlier this month.
Brandon Bailey, a first-generation Sacramento State College graduate and sports journalist, died in a jet ski accident earlier this month.
Prescott Circus Theater Helping Oakland Youth
David Hunt tells KTVU viewers how the Prescott Circus Theater is helping Oakland Youth.
David Hunt tells KTVU viewers how the Prescott Circus Theater is helping Oakland Youth.
3 injured in accident involving Amtrak train in Oakland
Three people were injured in an incident involving an Amtrak train on Friday afternoon, officials said.
Three people were injured in an incident involving an Amtrak train on Friday afternoon, officials said.
Yorkie missing after carjacking at Emeryville hotel
An Arizona woman is desperately looking for her beloved dog after it was taken during a carjacking early Thursday outside an Emeryville hotel.
An Arizona woman is desperately looking for her beloved dog after it was taken during a carjacking early Thursday outside an Emeryville hotel.
Man celebrating 34th birthday killed in downtown Oakland triple shooting
Oakland police are investigating a downtown shooting early Wednesday that killed a man celebrating his 34th birthday and injured two women with him.
Oakland police are investigating a downtown shooting early Wednesday that killed a man celebrating his 34th birthday and injured two women with him.
6 arrested in fatal beating outside Hayward laundromat
Six people are now in custody for the beating death of a 25-year-old man outside a Hayward laundromat, police said Wednesday.
Six people are now in custody for the beating death of a 25-year-old man outside a Hayward laundromat, police said Wednesday.