'Free Afghanistan:' community members cry at Hayward rally
Hayward's Mayor Pro-Tem Aisha Wahab, the first Afghan American woman elected to office in the U.S., urged people to take action.
Hayward's Mayor Pro-Tem Aisha Wahab, the first Afghan American woman elected to office in the U.S., urged people to take action.
'I just didn’t think it was going to happen on day one': Oakland schools students exposed to COVID
Many Bay Area schools started off the new year in person just last week, but already dozens of students are now back to learning at home after being exposed to COVID-19.
Many Bay Area schools started off the new year in person just last week, but already dozens of students are now back to learning at home after being exposed to COVID-19.
Alameda County deputies sentenced for abusing inmates
Two former Alameda County sheriff's deputies have been sentenced to prison for abusing jail inmates by, among other things, telling other prisoners to throw urine and feces on them.
Two former Alameda County sheriff's deputies have been sentenced to prison for abusing jail inmates by, among other things, telling other prisoners to throw urine and feces on them.
Fremont woman arrested for allegedly setting up wildfires near Lake Tahoe
A Fremont woman was arrested on suspicion of starting a wildfire near South Lake Tahoe.
A Fremont woman was arrested on suspicion of starting a wildfire near South Lake Tahoe.
Oakland woman turns 105, feels 'blessed'
Ranza Ray Harvey-Devereaux was born on Aug. 18, 1916. Today marks her 105th birthday.
Ranza Ray Harvey-Devereaux was born on Aug. 18, 1916. Today marks her 105th birthday.
Immigration attorney working hard to help clients flee Afghanistan
Spojmie Nasiri, an immigration attorney born in Afghanistan, is working hard to help those in danger leave the country.
Spojmie Nasiri, an immigration attorney born in Afghanistan, is working hard to help those in danger leave the country.
California's attorney general to investigate BART cop's role in shooting death of Oscar Grant
California's Attorney General Rob Bonta on Tuesday announced the state Department of Justice will conduct an independent review of a BART police officer's role in the shooting death of Oscar Grant.
California's Attorney General Rob Bonta on Tuesday announced the state Department of Justice will conduct an independent review of a BART police officer's role in the shooting death of Oscar Grant.
Some Oakland students under quarantine after positive COVID tests
Several students in the Oakland Unified School District are under a 10-day quarantine at home, after some of their classmates tested positive for COVID-19.
Several students in the Oakland Unified School District are under a 10-day quarantine at home, after some of their classmates tested positive for COVID-19.
'Critical' fire conditions trigger red flag warning in Bay Area
A red flag warning has been issued for parts of the Bay Area starting Tuesday night through Wednesday afternoon.
A red flag warning has been issued for parts of the Bay Area starting Tuesday night through Wednesday afternoon.
Former translators who escaped to Fremont from Afghanistan fear for family
Family and friends tell two Afghan translators in Fremont that the Taliban is going door to door looking for people with ties to the United States.
Family and friends tell two Afghan translators in Fremont that the Taliban is going door to door looking for people with ties to the United States.
Mills College trustee gets access to college's financial condition
A judge again temporarily blocked Mills College from merging with Northeastern University and ordered the troubled Oakland college to turn over financial documents to an alumnae trustee.
A judge again temporarily blocked Mills College from merging with Northeastern University and ordered the troubled Oakland college to turn over financial documents to an alumnae trustee.
Erik Salgado's family opposes Oakland's plan to bring in more CHP
Erik Salgado's family and non-profit group, Anti Police-Terror Project will publicly announce their opposition against Oakland's plan to bring in more CHP officers Monday afternoon.
Erik Salgado's family and non-profit group, Anti Police-Terror Project will publicly announce their opposition against Oakland's plan to bring in more CHP officers Monday afternoon.
Erik Salgado's family opposes Oakland's plan to bring in more CHP
The family of a man who was shot and killed by California Highway Patrol officers last year in Oakland lashed out Monday at the city's plan to bring in more CHP officers to enforce traffic laws on city streets.
The family of a man who was shot and killed by California Highway Patrol officers last year in Oakland lashed out Monday at the city's plan to bring in more CHP officers to enforce traffic laws on city streets.
Bay Area's 'Little Kabul' feels heartbreak over turmoil in Afghanistan
Fremont and other parts of the East Bay are home to one of the largest populations of Afghan immigrants and Afghan Americans in the United States, and on Sunday, families in the area feared for loved ones living in Kabul, where the Taliban took control that day.
Fremont and other parts of the East Bay are home to one of the largest populations of Afghan immigrants and Afghan Americans in the United States, and on Sunday, families in the area feared for loved ones living in Kabul, where the Taliban took control that day.
Oakland Unified must pay back pay to substitute teachers during pandemic: arbitrator
The union claimed the Oakland school district failed to uphold the agreement by hiring only a fraction of the substitutes who had applied or tried to apply for the positions.
The union claimed the Oakland school district failed to uphold the agreement by hiring only a fraction of the substitutes who had applied or tried to apply for the positions.
Bay Area Haitian families struggle to reach loved ones in Haiti after catastrophic quake
Families in the Bay Area woke up to the news that a 7,2 magnitude earthquake had done catastrophic damage in Haiti on Saturday. Haitian immigrants living in the Bay Area spent hours trying to reach loved ones who live in Haiti.
Families in the Bay Area woke up to the news that a 7,2 magnitude earthquake had done catastrophic damage in Haiti on Saturday. Haitian immigrants living in the Bay Area spent hours trying to reach loved ones who live in Haiti.
Oakland dispute over tennis court comes to a resolution
The Athol Plaza tennis courts near Oakland's Lake Merritt have been home to about a dozen homeless residents for over a year. Residents in the area want the homeless cleared out, but homeless advocates say the residents have no where to go. KTVU's Greg Liggins reports.
The Athol Plaza tennis courts near Oakland's Lake Merritt have been home to about a dozen homeless residents for over a year. Residents in the area want the homeless cleared out, but homeless advocates say the residents have no where to go. KTVU's Greg Liggins reports.
Two arrested for ATM skimming in Fremont, over $20,000 in cash recovered
Fremont police say Daniel Mot, 41, of Van Nuys and Marian Radu, 46, were arrested for multiple felonies related to their ATM skimming operation at Bank of America branches within the city.
Fremont police say Daniel Mot, 41, of Van Nuys and Marian Radu, 46, were arrested for multiple felonies related to their ATM skimming operation at Bank of America branches within the city.
Woman wounded in Oakland drive-by shooting
The shooting at 7th and Filbert Streets happened Saturday afternoon. Police say the woman was transported to a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound, but her condition was not provided.
The shooting at 7th and Filbert Streets happened Saturday afternoon. Police say the woman was transported to a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound, but her condition was not provided.
Crews cap gas leak that forced evacuations in Oakland neighborhood
A driver suffering from a medial emergency crashed their vehicle into a gas main Saturday, forcing the evacuation of several homes on 7th Street. Crews capped the leak in the Acorn neighborhood a short time later, and people were allowed to return to their homes.
A driver suffering from a medial emergency crashed their vehicle into a gas main Saturday, forcing the evacuation of several homes on 7th Street. Crews capped the leak in the Acorn neighborhood a short time later, and people were allowed to return to their homes.