Oakland Unified COVID cases are down; officials say protocols are working
Data from OUSD shows at the start of the first week of school - there were more than 100 COVID cases among students districtwide and 16 cases among staff. Now, the numbers have dropped to 37 cases among students, eight among staff.
Data from OUSD shows at the start of the first week of school - there were more than 100 COVID cases among students districtwide and 16 cases among staff. Now, the numbers have dropped to 37 cases among students, eight among staff.
Illegal Oakland sideshow draws 70 cars
Oakland police trying to track down people involved in an illegal sideshow with as many as 70 cars involved over the weekend.
Oakland police trying to track down people involved in an illegal sideshow with as many as 70 cars involved over the weekend.
Rep. Barbara Lee on $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill and abortion rights access
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) spoke to Mornings on 2 on Sunday about her confidence that the $3.5 trillion spending bill can stand the test of a vote on the House floor as well as the attempts to safeguard abortion access nationwide.
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) spoke to Mornings on 2 on Sunday about her confidence that the $3.5 trillion spending bill can stand the test of a vote on the House floor as well as the attempts to safeguard abortion access nationwide.
2 men killed in early morning Oakland shooting
Police are investigating after two men were fatally shot early Sunday morning near Oakland's Laurel District.
Police are investigating after two men were fatally shot early Sunday morning near Oakland's Laurel District.
Homicide investigation underway in Oakland
The shooting unfolded early Sunday morning.
The shooting unfolded early Sunday morning.
1 person wounded in Berkeley shooting near San Pablo Park
A person suffered injuries not considered life-threatening in a shooting Friday night in Berkeley, police said.
A person suffered injuries not considered life-threatening in a shooting Friday night in Berkeley, police said.
2 teams of Bay Area firefighters deployed to Fawn Fire
Firefighters from San Jose and Alameda County were sent to Shasta County to help put out the Fawn Fire, fire officials from those organizations said Friday.
Firefighters from San Jose and Alameda County were sent to Shasta County to help put out the Fawn Fire, fire officials from those organizations said Friday.
Berkeley police investigating shooting that injured one
Police are working to determine a motive of the shooter.
Police are working to determine a motive of the shooter.
Mail thieves caught on surveillance camera in Oakland
A Lake Merritt-area property manager shared surveillance videos of a mail theft that happened Tuesday around 2:40 a.m.
A Lake Merritt-area property manager shared surveillance videos of a mail theft that happened Tuesday around 2:40 a.m.
Despite dramatic drop in attendance, Oakland A's raise season ticket prices for 2022
Oakland Athletics season ticket holders will have to pay nearly double for their seats next season.
Oakland Athletics season ticket holders will have to pay nearly double for their seats next season.
Oakland teachers say millions marked for coronavirus safety in schools remains untouched
The Oakland teachers union says tens of millions of dollars in funds earmarked for coronavirus safety remain untouched.
The Oakland teachers union says tens of millions of dollars in funds earmarked for coronavirus safety remain untouched.
Why are so many dead fish winding up in Newark?
Hundreds of dead carp have been turning up in a lake in Newark.
Hundreds of dead carp have been turning up in a lake in Newark.
Community groups takes legal action over Oakland's 'gross mishandling' of homeless crisis
The group, “Neighbors together Oakland,” took legal action last month against what they call “gross mishandling” of Oakland's homeless encampment crisis, and failure to follow the city's encampment management policy.
The group, “Neighbors together Oakland,” took legal action last month against what they call “gross mishandling” of Oakland's homeless encampment crisis, and failure to follow the city's encampment management policy.
Piedmont public schools students required to get vaccinated by Nov. 17
Like their counterparts in Oakland, most public school students in the Piedmont Unified School District must now get vaccinated against COVID-19, following a vote by the school board Wednesday night.
Like their counterparts in Oakland, most public school students in the Piedmont Unified School District must now get vaccinated against COVID-19, following a vote by the school board Wednesday night.
California could lose millions in emergency rental assistance
The first round of federal funding for emergency rental relief during the coronavirus pandemic must be obligated by the end of September or else California may be forced to forfeit millions.
The first round of federal funding for emergency rental relief during the coronavirus pandemic must be obligated by the end of September or else California may be forced to forfeit millions.
Oakland schools' student COVID vaccine mandate could be in place by January
The disparity of vaccination rates among whites, African Americans and Latinos could lead to a racial divide in the classroom at Oakland schools.
The disparity of vaccination rates among whites, African Americans and Latinos could lead to a racial divide in the classroom at Oakland schools.
Several dead fish seen at Newark Lake
So far, it's not clear why the fish died.
So far, it's not clear why the fish died.
Several dead fish seen at Newark Lake
So far, it's not clear why the fish died.
So far, it's not clear why the fish died.
One person hospitalized following Oakland shooting
Oakland police are investigating a shooting on 19th Avenue near East 12th Street that injured one person.
Oakland police are investigating a shooting on 19th Avenue near East 12th Street that injured one person.
One person hospitalized following Oakland shooting
Oakland police are investigating the Thursday morning shooting.
Oakland police are investigating the Thursday morning shooting.