Eligible OUSD graduates can automatically enroll at Cal State East Bay
The Oakland Unified School District is working with Cal State East Bay to automatically enroll eligible high school graduates into the college.
2.9M earthquake strikes near Union City
An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 struck near Union City on Thursday morning, according to the US Geological Survey.
Bullet from nearby shooting floods East Oakland school cafeteria
Water cascaded down the side of the cafeteria at Lockwood Steam Academy in East Oakland early Wednesday after a bullet from a nearby shooting ended up in a pipe, officials said.
East Bay family shocked to find van stolen after toddler's cancer treatment
Parents of an East Bay toddler receiving cancer treatment in Oakland were shocked to learn their van had been stolen after leaving a doctor's appointment this week.
2 arrested in downtown Oakland shooting; 1 at large
The two men who were wounded in a Tuesday shooting that reportedly escalated from an argument.
What it's like traveling on 1st day of REAL ID deadline at Oakland airport
As of Wednesday, everyone flying in the United States is supposed to have a REAL ID to board a domestic flight.
Mayor-elect Barbara Lee shares priorities in 1st sit-down since winning special election
Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career. In her first sit-down since she won a special election, Lee said she’s encouraged and excited about tackling challenges with the community.
2 people shot in downtown Oakland
Police say two male victims were shot in downtown Oakland on Tuesday.
This Bay Area native just unseated Taylor Swift as world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire
At age 30, a Bay Area native and artificial intelligence entrepreneur has now dethroned celebrity powerhouse Taylor Swift as the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire, in a new Forbes review.
Retired BART cars getting a second life, from a baseball concession stand to a vacation rental
Few would argue that BART is embedded into Bay Area’s history, and now efforts are under way to preserve some of that history with opportunities for the public to enjoy the transit agency’s legacy train cars that have been retired.
Fundraiser at Que Rico Nightclub in Oakland after 11th burglary
Community members in Oakland on Tuesday will hold a special fundraiser for an LGBTQ nightclub that was broken into last week – the 11th time in four years, the owners said.
Travelers with no REAL ID can fly for now, but with likely extra steps: Homeland Security
Travelers who aren’t REAL ID compliant by the upcoming deadline this week will still be able to fly but should be prepared for extra scrutiny, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday, prompting a sigh of relief for those who haven't gotten the new identification yet.
Oakland's proposed budget makes cuts, but not at public safety's expense
Oakland's interim mayor says his plans for balancing the city's budget include a focus on reducing spending while improving public safety.
Oakland police investigate deadly shooting, person detained
Oakland police on Monday were called out to investigate a deadly shooting, where they ended up detaining at least one person.
Man in wheelchair killed by hit-and-run driver in Oakland
Oakland police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that fatally struck a man in an electric wheelchair.
Man, woman arrested for Mill Valley medical facility burglary
An Oakland woman and a Sacramento man are accused of burglarizing a medical facility in Mill Valley, making off employees' bank cards, and allegedly making fraudulent purchases with them.
Bullets fly at upscale Oakland restaurant 'Pierre Pierre'
An investigation is underway in Oakland after a shooting inside an upscale restaurant injured two people.
Oakland Ballet Company's Angel Island Project spotlights immigration island detainees
The Oakland Ballet Company's Angel Island Project is a one-time show this weekend that celebrates AAPI culture and looks at the history of those detained on the island between 1910 and 1940.
Coroner ID's body found in parked car in Union City
Authorities have identified the body of a man found last month in a parked vehicle in Union City.