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.
Christmas tree in Jack London Square repaired after being torched
A torched Christmas tree at Jack London Square has been fixed in time for the weekend community celebration.
A torched Christmas tree at Jack London Square has been fixed in time for the weekend community celebration.
Kaiser employees get omicron at Wisconsin wedding
A group of fully vaccinated and boosted Kaiser employees are at home recovering from exposure to the omicron coronavirus variant.
A group of fully vaccinated and boosted Kaiser employees are at home recovering from exposure to the omicron coronavirus variant.
Alameda ice rink in airplane hangar
Alameda Point is offering a unique spot to ice skate this season: an airplane hangar.
Alameda Point is offering a unique spot to ice skate this season: an airplane hangar.
Sudden closure of Covid Clinic in downtown Oakland caught many by surprise
The sudden closure of the Covid Clinic in downtown Oakland caught many people by surprise when they turned up for their appointments.
The sudden closure of the Covid Clinic in downtown Oakland caught many people by surprise when they turned up for their appointments.
High school basketball shooting machine sparks civil rights investigation
Athletes from the James Logan High School girls basketball team are calling foul over inequality because the boys team has access to equipment that isn't shared with them. A Title IX complaint led to a U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights investigation.
Athletes from the James Logan High School girls basketball team are calling foul over inequality because the boys team has access to equipment that isn't shared with them. A Title IX complaint led to a U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights investigation.
Bicyclist who died in Oakland park was well-respected BART manager
The man who died following a fall from a bicycle Sunday at an Oakland park was a well-respected BART manager.
The man who died following a fall from a bicycle Sunday at an Oakland park was a well-respected BART manager.
Oakland man accused of posing as police officer, approaching teenage girls arrested
Berkeley police announced the arrest of a man accused of posing as a police officer and approaching teenage girls with criminal sexual intent of minors.
Berkeley police announced the arrest of a man accused of posing as a police officer and approaching teenage girls with criminal sexual intent of minors.
Oakland police searching for missing at-risk 25-year-old woman
Police in Oakland need the public's assistance in finding a missing 25-year-old woman, considered at-risk because her family said she has mental health challenges.
Police in Oakland need the public's assistance in finding a missing 25-year-old woman, considered at-risk because her family said she has mental health challenges.
Community celebrates life of Wilma Chan at memorial
More than a month after Wilma Chan’s death, a memorial was held Wednesday to remember the legacy that she left behind.
More than a month after Wilma Chan’s death, a memorial was held Wednesday to remember the legacy that she left behind.
Oakland schools delays student COVID vaccine requirement deadline
Oakland Unified School District officials say they won't be enforcing the student COVID vaccine mandate until January 31. That's four weeks later than they originally planned.
Oakland Unified School District officials say they won't be enforcing the student COVID vaccine mandate until January 31. That's four weeks later than they originally planned.
Downtown Oakland vaccine clinic abruptly closes
The non-profit ‘Covid Clinic’ that operated a free walk-up vaccination and testing site at Frank Ogawa Plaza abruptly announced it had to close on Wednesday, saying they are facing significant staffing and vaccine shortages.
The non-profit ‘Covid Clinic’ that operated a free walk-up vaccination and testing site at Frank Ogawa Plaza abruptly announced it had to close on Wednesday, saying they are facing significant staffing and vaccine shortages.
Celebration and outpouring of love for Oakland woman who turned 104
A very special celebration was held on Tuesday for an Oakland woman on her 104th birthday, as she was honored and revered as a woman whose life was about caring for others.
A very special celebration was held on Tuesday for an Oakland woman on her 104th birthday, as she was honored and revered as a woman whose life was about caring for others.
Oakland cannabis business hit twice in back-to-back burglaries
An Oakland marijuana delivery service is the latest in the Bay Area's cannabis industry to be hit by a gang of thieves. They struck Presto Canna in the city's Fruitvale neighborhood, not once, but twice this week, in back to back days.
An Oakland marijuana delivery service is the latest in the Bay Area's cannabis industry to be hit by a gang of thieves. They struck Presto Canna in the city's Fruitvale neighborhood, not once, but twice this week, in back to back days.
Fremont police in search of missing 16-year-old girl
Police are searching for 16-year-old Karissa Augustine of Fremont, the Fremont Police Department announced Monday evening.
Police are searching for 16-year-old Karissa Augustine of Fremont, the Fremont Police Department announced Monday evening.
Victim identified in Union City homicide, police say neighborhood not high-crime area
Union City police say 35-year-old Terelle Arlando Martin might have been targeted in a shooting Sunday night, when someone gunned him down while he was in the driver's seat of a car just down the street from his home.
Union City police say 35-year-old Terelle Arlando Martin might have been targeted in a shooting Sunday night, when someone gunned him down while he was in the driver's seat of a car just down the street from his home.
Another victim in Kevin Nishita's fatal Oakland shooting emerges, describes gunman
For the first time, a witness in the deadly shooting of security guard Kevin Nishita provided a detailed account of what happened.
For the first time, a witness in the deadly shooting of security guard Kevin Nishita provided a detailed account of what happened.
Oakland's Jack London Square Christmas tree torched
An arson investigation was underway in Oakland on Monday, after the large Christmas tree at Jack London Square was torched overnight.
An arson investigation was underway in Oakland on Monday, after the large Christmas tree at Jack London Square was torched overnight.
Flamenco dancer, guitarist miss one payment, foreclosure pending on Oakland home
An Emmy-award winning flamenco dancer and her guitarist husband will likely have to leave their Oakland home this holiday season as one missed mortgage payment has gotten them in financial trouble with their service lender.
An Emmy-award winning flamenco dancer and her guitarist husband will likely have to leave their Oakland home this holiday season as one missed mortgage payment has gotten them in financial trouble with their service lender.
Man found dead in Union City car; shell casings found on street
The man and the vehicle were struck by numerous bullets, according to police.
The man and the vehicle were struck by numerous bullets, according to police.