Tragic chain of events devastate Tongan community after deadly Oakland police chase
Community members held signs along International Boulevard asking for “Justice4Lolo” and for the city to do more to prevent sideshows and enhance traffic safety.
Community members held signs along International Boulevard asking for “Justice4Lolo” and for the city to do more to prevent sideshows and enhance traffic safety.
Oakland nonprofit that helps youth targeted twice by thieves in recent months
A nonprofit in Oakland has been targeted by thieves twice in recent months. In both cases, criminals went after the group's van. It played a crucial role in its mission to help students.
A nonprofit in Oakland has been targeted by thieves twice in recent months. In both cases, criminals went after the group's van. It played a crucial role in its mission to help students.
Alameda County Sheriff's Department seize more than 40 pounds of fentanyl, arrest 8
Alameda County Sheriff's Department announced Thursday that they arrested eight suspects during a massive drug seizure and confiscation of a gun.
Alameda County Sheriff's Department announced Thursday that they arrested eight suspects during a massive drug seizure and confiscation of a gun.
San Leandro police arrest 2 with attempted homicide, firearm-related charges
San Leandro police arrested two people who are suspected of attempted homicide and firearm-related charges on Tuesday.
San Leandro police arrested two people who are suspected of attempted homicide and firearm-related charges on Tuesday.
Oakland A's get approval from state agency to use port for stadium
The Bay Conservation and Development Commission voted Thursday to move the Oakland A's stadium project forward at Howard Terminal.
The Bay Conservation and Development Commission voted Thursday to move the Oakland A's stadium project forward at Howard Terminal.
Berkeley takes step to reimagine public safety by fully funding the police
The city of Berkeley has passed a two-year balanced budget to fully fund the police department with a community safety department and mental health services.
The city of Berkeley has passed a two-year balanced budget to fully fund the police department with a community safety department and mental health services.
Sonny Barger, leader of Hells Angels, dies
Ralph "Sonny" Barger, who founded the Oakland chapter of the Hells Angels and became the public face of the motorcycle club, has died at 83.
Ralph "Sonny" Barger, who founded the Oakland chapter of the Hells Angels and became the public face of the motorcycle club, has died at 83.
Chair thrown at meeting where Oakland school board rejects re-opening schools for 3rd time
Oakland Unified School District's board of education once again rejected a proposal to save some schools already slated for closure or consolidation. The district meeting became confrontational when a chair was thrown toward the stage where board members sat.
Oakland Unified School District's board of education once again rejected a proposal to save some schools already slated for closure or consolidation. The district meeting became confrontational when a chair was thrown toward the stage where board members sat.
Vote on Oakland A's ballpark project goes before key state agency
The state agency that oversees the Bay Area's ports is set to vote Thursday on a measure that could move the Oakland A's stadium project forward or stop it in its tracks.
The state agency that oversees the Bay Area's ports is set to vote Thursday on a measure that could move the Oakland A's stadium project forward or stop it in its tracks.
2 Oakland cops involved in deadly chase stripped of badge and gun, placed on administrative leave
Two Oakland police officers who were chasing after a sideshow suspect that caused a deadly crash have had their police powers revoked amid allegations of "irregularities and discrepancies" in their actions, the police chief said Wednesday.
Two Oakland police officers who were chasing after a sideshow suspect that caused a deadly crash have had their police powers revoked amid allegations of "irregularities and discrepancies" in their actions, the police chief said Wednesday.
Oakland police chase suspect, flee scene after deadly crash, sources say
Two rookie Oakland police officers chased the driver of a Nissan 350Z they said was involved in a sideshow event, prompting a deadly crash before fleeing the scene without helping anyone who was injured, two sources with knowledge of the department told KTVU.
Two rookie Oakland police officers chased the driver of a Nissan 350Z they said was involved in a sideshow event, prompting a deadly crash before fleeing the scene without helping anyone who was injured, two sources with knowledge of the department told KTVU.
Oakland school board votes - again - to keep school closures in place
The Oakland Unified School District board voted 4 to 2 Wednesday to rescind a resolution called "Community not Closures" to re-open some closed schools.
The Oakland Unified School District board voted 4 to 2 Wednesday to rescind a resolution called "Community not Closures" to re-open some closed schools.
5 shot at, 2 juveniles wounded after car runs out of gas in Union City
Five people were shot at and two were struck on Tuesday in Union City after their car ran out of gas and they attempted to push it to a nearby gas station, police said.
Five people were shot at and two were struck on Tuesday in Union City after their car ran out of gas and they attempted to push it to a nearby gas station, police said.
2 arrested on suspicion of involvement in shooting at West Oakland BART station
BART police arrested a man and a woman Tuesday on suspicion of involvement in a shooting Saturday at the West Oakland BART station that left one victim with minor injuries, according to the transit agency.
BART police arrested a man and a woman Tuesday on suspicion of involvement in a shooting Saturday at the West Oakland BART station that left one victim with minor injuries, according to the transit agency.
New mural in Oakland honors artists who've helped the community
Oakland has a new mural honoring artists who've made a difference in the community and passed the torch on to the next generation of artists.
Oakland has a new mural honoring artists who've made a difference in the community and passed the torch on to the next generation of artists.
Oakland veterinary hospital to reopen following abrupt closure last spring
Oakland's Montclair Veterinary Hospital, made headlines in April when it abruptly closed its doors, leaving pet owners stunned. People and their pets will be happy to hear the vet hospital is reopening July 5.
Oakland's Montclair Veterinary Hospital, made headlines in April when it abruptly closed its doors, leaving pet owners stunned. People and their pets will be happy to hear the vet hospital is reopening July 5.
Fireworks for sale despite drought-related fire dangers
The National Fire Protection Association says fireworks are responsible for more than 8,000 fires. Tuesday was the first day of so-called 'safe and sane' fireworks sales and inventories are already low.
The National Fire Protection Association says fireworks are responsible for more than 8,000 fires. Tuesday was the first day of so-called 'safe and sane' fireworks sales and inventories are already low.
Dublin prison officer made California woman engage in sex acts with cellmate, claim alleges
Three more women are coming forward with allegations of sexual harassment against correctional officers at the federal prison in Dublin, claiming the guards forced them to have sex with each other and show them their naked bodies.
Three more women are coming forward with allegations of sexual harassment against correctional officers at the federal prison in Dublin, claiming the guards forced them to have sex with each other and show them their naked bodies.
Pleasanton man opens fire on men trying to steal his SUV
Two suspects tried to steal a car from a man in Pleasanton, which ended up in both parties firing guns at each other in the middle of a residential neighborhood.
Two suspects tried to steal a car from a man in Pleasanton, which ended up in both parties firing guns at each other in the middle of a residential neighborhood.
Oakland photographer raising awareness on issues like climate change through billboard campaign
An Oakland photographer is hoping to raise awareness about climate change and the housing crisis through a series of billboards.
An Oakland photographer is hoping to raise awareness about climate change and the housing crisis through a series of billboards.