New concerns over Oakland A's Howard Terminal stadium proposal
The Oakland A’s continue to battle for a ballpark at Howard Terminal in Jack London Square, but city leaders highlighted some issues that the team will have to address before building can ever begin.
The Oakland A’s continue to battle for a ballpark at Howard Terminal in Jack London Square, but city leaders highlighted some issues that the team will have to address before building can ever begin.
Stephen and Ayesha Curry bring colorful bus filled with food, books to Oakland
The new colorful bus will serve about 50,000 meals to Oakland families over the next year.
The new colorful bus will serve about 50,000 meals to Oakland families over the next year.
Parents mourn son killed by suspected drunk driver in Alameda crash
Les and Evie Bianchi's only child was killed when he was hit by a suspected drunk driver who ran a stop sign in Alameda.
Les and Evie Bianchi's only child was killed when he was hit by a suspected drunk driver who ran a stop sign in Alameda.
Alameda parents lose their only child when suspected drunk driver runs stop sign
Nickolas Bianchi worked at the local golf course in Alameda and would stop by his parents home for lunch and to say hi. The 27-year-old was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver who blew through a stop sign. His parents, Les and Evie are absolutely devastated to have lost their only child. KTVU FOX 2's Henry Lee reports.
Nickolas Bianchi worked at the local golf course in Alameda and would stop by his parents home for lunch and to say hi. The 27-year-old was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver who blew through a stop sign. His parents, Les and Evie are absolutely devastated to have lost their only child. KTVU FOX 2's Henry Lee reports.
California recall election brings VP Harris to Bay Area to campaign for Newsom
Vice President Kamala Harris urged voters in California to defend the Democratic Party's progressive values by defeating the recall against Gov. Gavin Newsom. Her appearance Wednesday in San Leandro comes just six days before election day.
Vice President Kamala Harris urged voters in California to defend the Democratic Party's progressive values by defeating the recall against Gov. Gavin Newsom. Her appearance Wednesday in San Leandro comes just six days before election day.
Video shows driver plowing through Alameda stop sign
One man lost his life and another was left with serious injuries after a crash in Alameda.
One man lost his life and another was left with serious injuries after a crash in Alameda.
Missing 11-year-old boy out of Berkeley has been located
The Berkeley Police Department said Jari Clay was last seen at 8 a.m. in the 2500 block of Telegraph Avenue.
The Berkeley Police Department said Jari Clay was last seen at 8 a.m. in the 2500 block of Telegraph Avenue.
Alameda County DA staff hit with illegal campaign allegation
Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley and her staff have been engaging in illegal campaign practices by communicating about campaign issues using their government emails, a violation of state law, lawyers hired by an opposition group said in a formal complaint this week.
Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley and her staff have been engaging in illegal campaign practices by communicating about campaign issues using their government emails, a violation of state law, lawyers hired by an opposition group said in a formal complaint this week.
Councilwoman proposes 2 police academies to stem loss of officers
Sheng Thao said if the number of officers fails below 678, Oakland will no longer be able to collect Measure Z taxes, which help fund among other things fire safety and violence prevention programs.
Sheng Thao said if the number of officers fails below 678, Oakland will no longer be able to collect Measure Z taxes, which help fund among other things fire safety and violence prevention programs.
Santa Rita Jail sees spike in new COVID-19 cases, Alameda County sheriff's officials say
The Santa Rita Jail in Dublin has experienced a recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday.
The Santa Rita Jail in Dublin has experienced a recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday.
Body discovered in Castro Valley, foul play suspected
A body was discovered in Castro Valley on Monday afternoon, and Alameda County sheriff’s officials said that foul play was suspected.
A body was discovered in Castro Valley on Monday afternoon, and Alameda County sheriff’s officials said that foul play was suspected.
Bay Area synagogues hold outdoor in-person services for Rosh Hashanah
Bay Area synagogues are navigating hybrid services and outdoor gatherings for Rosh Hashanah after the pandemic last year forced services online.
Bay Area synagogues are navigating hybrid services and outdoor gatherings for Rosh Hashanah after the pandemic last year forced services online.
Off-duty Union City cop rushes to help kids hurt in deadly crash
An off-duty Union City Police officer is being hailed as a hero after rushing to render first aid to victims of a serious crash, including three small children. It happened early Sunday morning on Highway 84 near Sunol.
An off-duty Union City Police officer is being hailed as a hero after rushing to render first aid to victims of a serious crash, including three small children. It happened early Sunday morning on Highway 84 near Sunol.
Driver held on suspicion of DUI in deadly wrong-way crash on I-80 near Bay Bridge
A driver who fled from the scene of a deadly wrong-way crash involving multiple cars near the Bay Bridge in Oakland was likely under the influence, police said.
A driver who fled from the scene of a deadly wrong-way crash involving multiple cars near the Bay Bridge in Oakland was likely under the influence, police said.
Oakland police seeks public's help in locating missing 81-year-old
Oakland police asked the public for its help in the search of an 81-year-old woman who's been missing since Sunday night.
Oakland police asked the public for its help in the search of an 81-year-old woman who's been missing since Sunday night.
Pedestrian friendly Main Street in Pleasanton will be reopened to cars
Monday marks the end of the City of Pleasanton’s downtown street closure. Main Street will re-open to traffic. It was closed on the weekends to help restaurants during the pandemic.
Monday marks the end of the City of Pleasanton’s downtown street closure. Main Street will re-open to traffic. It was closed on the weekends to help restaurants during the pandemic.
1 person dead, 4 injured in head-on crash on SR 84 in Sunol
One person died and four other people suffered major injuries in a head-on crash Sunday morning on State Route 84 in Sunol, according to the California Highway Patrol.
One person died and four other people suffered major injuries in a head-on crash Sunday morning on State Route 84 in Sunol, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Meet the creators behind the first ever drone light show at an MLB game
These aren't off-the-shelf drones, but rather custom built units. The Oakland Athletics teamed up with Sky Elements last week and held the MLB's first ever drone light show during a baseball game at the Coliseum. KTVU FOX 2's Heather Holmes spoke with Rick Boss of Sky Elements Drone Shows about what it takes for them to put on a high tech light show in the sky.
These aren't off-the-shelf drones, but rather custom built units. The Oakland Athletics teamed up with Sky Elements last week and held the MLB's first ever drone light show during a baseball game at the Coliseum. KTVU FOX 2's Heather Holmes spoke with Rick Boss of Sky Elements Drone Shows about what it takes for them to put on a high tech light show in the sky.
Oakland police seek public's help in search for missing 18-year-old woman
Police in Oakland are searching for an 18-year-old missing woman Friday evening who was last seen earlier in the day. Lakeisha Pitts is described as an African American female, 5'6" tall and weighing 160 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.
Police in Oakland are searching for an 18-year-old missing woman Friday evening who was last seen earlier in the day. Lakeisha Pitts is described as an African American female, 5'6" tall and weighing 160 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.
Man confronts catalytic converter thieves in Fremont, gets shot at
Police in Fremont are investigating a daytime shooting involving two armed catalytic converter thieves and a man who tried to stop the theft of the valuable car part.
Police in Fremont are investigating a daytime shooting involving two armed catalytic converter thieves and a man who tried to stop the theft of the valuable car part.