Break-ins, shots fired outside Oakland dispensaries

A suspect outside an unnamed cannabis grow fired multiple shots early Monday morning at an Oakland police patrol car, striking it several times, police said. The officers inside were not injured.

3 race horses die in a week at Golden Gate Fields

There have been 26 racehorse death over the last 11 months at Golden Gate Fields, and the 67th statewide, statistics from the horse racing board show.

Oakland officers shoot, kill alleged carjacker in Rockridge

A police chase in Oakland ended with officers exchanging fire with an alleged carjacker on Saturday afternoon in Rockridge. He died later that night.

Woman hit, killed on I-880 in Oakland

Authorities are seeking help locating a vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run collision in Oakland Saturday morning.

Governor Newsom reacts to Kyle Rittenhouse verdict as Bay Area protests

Governor Newsom issued a statement reacting to the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict as many in the Bay Area gathered to protest the outcome.

Dozens march in Oakland against gun violence

Dozens of people and faith leaders gathered in Oakland Friday night for a march against gun violence.

Arrest made in Oakland high-rise apartment shooting deaths, suspect charged

An arrest has been made and a suspect has been charged in connection to the shooting deaths of two people this week at an Oakland high-rise apartment building.

Bay Area reacts to outcome of Kyle Rittenhouse verdict

A group gathered in downtown Oakland Friday evening to protest in response to the verdict in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse.

Physician convicted of illegally prescribing opioids to patients in Dublin, Tracy

A physician was convicted Friday of illegally prescribing opioids and other controlled substances to patients in Dublin and Tracy without a legitimate medical purpose, state Attorney General Rob Bonta announced.

Jasper Wu: Toddler killed by stray bullets on Oakland freeway laid to rest

Funeral services will be held Friday for Jasper Wu, the toddler killed by a stray bullet as his family drove on an Oakland freeway earlier this month.

Security guard arrested after not wearing mask on bus dies in Santa Rita Jail

The story of what happened to Maurice Monk, a 45-year-old security guard who suffered from mental illness and who died in a cell on Monday, raises questions about the care he received while incarcerated and why he was in Santa Rita Jail in the first place.

Man who attacked Oakland Chinatown leader awaits fate

James Lee Ramsey pleaded no contest earlier this year to assault for attacking Carl Chan from behind near 8th and Broadway in downtown Oakland in April.

Hayward Unified votes to close fewer schools than anticipated

The Hayward Unified School District unanimously voted late Wednesday to close two elementary schools before the start of the next academic year: It's a compromise the board made with community members, who were passionate about keeping their schools open.

Community rallies to keep four Hayward schools open as district makes decision

Hundreds of school families and teachers rallied ahead of a critical vote to close four schools in the Hayward Unified School District. The district said the closures are necessary because of declining enrollment

Parents rally to save Hayward Unified schools ahead of vote on proposed closures

More than 100 people gathered for a rally outside Hayward Unified School District headquarters on Wednesday to decry the potential closure of a handful of schools.

Oakland Coliseum's exciting future could involve new NFL team, WNBA

With the Raiders and Golden State Warriors gone from the Oakland Coliseum, and the A's likely leaving there too, the question is what will take their places?