Oakland mayor asks governor for freeway cameras, license plate readers to deter crime
Cars driven recklessly at illegal sideshows. Roving caravans of robbers invading pharmacies, stores and marijuana dispensaries. Young victims killed in freeway shootings, like 2-year-old Jasper Wu and two teenage girls on a party bus.
Cars driven recklessly at illegal sideshows. Roving caravans of robbers invading pharmacies, stores and marijuana dispensaries. Young victims killed in freeway shootings, like 2-year-old Jasper Wu and two teenage girls on a party bus.
City leaders hope more Oakland landlords will take federal housing vouchers
Landlords can receive a signing bonus up to $1,000 for each new unit leased to a voucher holder, from either a new or existing property owners, as well as a 'Speed Leasing Bonus' of $100 if they lease a unit by Dec. 31 through the Oakland Housing Authority.
Landlords can receive a signing bonus up to $1,000 for each new unit leased to a voucher holder, from either a new or existing property owners, as well as a 'Speed Leasing Bonus' of $100 if they lease a unit by Dec. 31 through the Oakland Housing Authority.
114 year-old Berkeley woman, 110 year-old Oakland man make up the 'oldest living' in the state
It’s a distinction few can claim and most certainly one worth celebrating. Known as the oldest living person in California, Mila Mangold turned 114 years old last month, surrounded by residents and staff of her senior care home in El Cerrito.
It’s a distinction few can claim and most certainly one worth celebrating. Known as the oldest living person in California, Mila Mangold turned 114 years old last month, surrounded by residents and staff of her senior care home in El Cerrito.
Death at Tesla factory under investigation by Fremont police
Police in Fremont are investigating the death of a person at Tesla's factory parking lot.
Police in Fremont are investigating the death of a person at Tesla's factory parking lot.
Police investigate 'suspicious death' at Tesla factory in Fremont
Homicide investigators were called to the Tesla factory in Fremont Monday after a person was found dead in the parking lot.
Homicide investigators were called to the Tesla factory in Fremont Monday after a person was found dead in the parking lot.
Oakland sees 131 homicides, highest in last decade
A man found dead Monday morning in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood is the city's 131st homicide victim this year, marking the highest number of violent deaths in Oakland in a decade, police said.
A man found dead Monday morning in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood is the city's 131st homicide victim this year, marking the highest number of violent deaths in Oakland in a decade, police said.
Activists plan demonstration over horse deaths at Golden Gate Fields
The Berkeley-based animal rights network Direct Action Everywhere plans to hold a demonstration at noon Sunday in protest of horse deaths at Golden Gate Fields.
The Berkeley-based animal rights network Direct Action Everywhere plans to hold a demonstration at noon Sunday in protest of horse deaths at Golden Gate Fields.
Oakland police investigating shooting near MacArthur Boulevard
Oakland police are investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in the area of Fisher Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland.
Oakland police are investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in the area of Fisher Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland.
Fremont police announce arrest in stabbing, second suspect at large
Fremont Police are searching for a suspect in a stabbing that occurred Saturday night on Argonaut Way.
Fremont Police are searching for a suspect in a stabbing that occurred Saturday night on Argonaut Way.
Fremont police investigating stabbing
One suspect is in custody, Fremont police say, following the stabbing overnight.
One suspect is in custody, Fremont police say, following the stabbing overnight.
Oakland shooting under investigation
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland police department.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland police department.
Dead body found in Fremont under suspicious circumstances
Fremont police say a dead body was found on Decoto Road in Fremont on Friday. Investigation remains active.
Fremont police say a dead body was found on Decoto Road in Fremont on Friday. Investigation remains active.
15-year-old boy held in fatal Oakland hills stabbing of his father
A 15-year-old boy is in custody, accused of fatally stabbing his father at their Oakland hills home.
A 15-year-old boy is in custody, accused of fatally stabbing his father at their Oakland hills home.
Delivery truck driver carjacked, kidnapped, robbed at gunpoint, Oakland police say
Oakland police say a delivery truck driver was carjacked, kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint Friday morning.
Oakland police say a delivery truck driver was carjacked, kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint Friday morning.
Teenager accused of stabbing his father to death in Oakland
KTVU FOX 2's Henry Lee reports.
KTVU FOX 2's Henry Lee reports.
Autopsy finds Mario Gonzalez died from meth, police restraint in Alameda struggle
The long-awaited autopsy for 26-year-old Mario Gonzalez was released on Friday, eight months after he died after Alameda police officers sat on his back.
The long-awaited autopsy for 26-year-old Mario Gonzalez was released on Friday, eight months after he died after Alameda police officers sat on his back.
$8M in federal money coming to Oakland nonprofit to help children read
Reading Partners' tutoring program serves 16,000 students each year in grades K-4. In the East Bay, it's been helping more than 500 students at 14 schools in Oakland and San Lorenzo.
Reading Partners' tutoring program serves 16,000 students each year in grades K-4. In the East Bay, it's been helping more than 500 students at 14 schools in Oakland and San Lorenzo.
Incorrect report about infant at Hayward homeless encampment near I-880
The California Highway Patrol says that an earlier report of a baby who died in a Hayward homeless camp Thursday was wrong.
The California Highway Patrol says that an earlier report of a baby who died in a Hayward homeless camp Thursday was wrong.
Public memorial service for slain TV news guard Kevin Nishita
The noon gathering at the San Jose Civic Center was large because of just how many people Kevin Nishita touched. He was a retired police officer, who worked in San Jose, Hayward and Colma as well as for the Oakland Housing Authority.
The noon gathering at the San Jose Civic Center was large because of just how many people Kevin Nishita touched. He was a retired police officer, who worked in San Jose, Hayward and Colma as well as for the Oakland Housing Authority.
Traffic plan for safer streets approved by Alameda City Council
Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan's traffic accident death perhaps put a public face on a plan approved by the city council this week; aimed at making Alameda's most dangerous streets and intersections safer for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists.
Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan's traffic accident death perhaps put a public face on a plan approved by the city council this week; aimed at making Alameda's most dangerous streets and intersections safer for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists.