Alameda County Fair to return in October
Organizers of the Alameda County Fair have announced its return. But this year's fair is scheduled for Oct. 22 through 31 instead of the summer.
Organizers of the Alameda County Fair have announced its return. But this year's fair is scheduled for Oct. 22 through 31 instead of the summer.
Independent investigation finds officer who tasered Steven Taylor during fatal shooting violated policy
City of San Leandro releases independent investigation of fatal police shooting of Steven Taylor at Walmart. It was determined that the officer who deployed his Taser violated use of force policy.
City of San Leandro releases independent investigation of fatal police shooting of Steven Taylor at Walmart. It was determined that the officer who deployed his Taser violated use of force policy.
Authorities detail deadly gang war that spanned from Oakland to Antioch
The head of the Antioch Police Department announced several arrests on Thursday that spawned from an investigation into the death of a man in the city last summer.
The head of the Antioch Police Department announced several arrests on Thursday that spawned from an investigation into the death of a man in the city last summer.
Fed-up parents in Fremont threaten lawsuit over district's failure to reopen schools
A letter was sent to FUSD over its failure to reopen any schools for a hybrid model of in-person instruction before the end of the academic school year.
A letter was sent to FUSD over its failure to reopen any schools for a hybrid model of in-person instruction before the end of the academic school year.
Driver hits truck on I-80 in Berkeley; Caltrans worker struck by driver in Richmond
A driver hit a truck in a busy construction zone on I-80 in Berkeley near University Avenue. This comes about 24 hours after a Caltrans contractor was hit by a driver on westbound 580 in Richmond.
A driver hit a truck in a busy construction zone on I-80 in Berkeley near University Avenue. This comes about 24 hours after a Caltrans contractor was hit by a driver on westbound 580 in Richmond.
With focus on hunger, tallest mural in Oakland to be completed Thursday
The tallest mural in Oakland will be completed Thursday to bring attention to hunger, which the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated all over the world.
The tallest mural in Oakland will be completed Thursday to bring attention to hunger, which the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated all over the world.
Air horns distributed in Oakland's Chinatown to help keep community members safe
More people in Oakland's Chinatown now have a new, and rather loud, tool to help keep them safe. Groups distributed these air horns throughout the neighborhood.
More people in Oakland's Chinatown now have a new, and rather loud, tool to help keep them safe. Groups distributed these air horns throughout the neighborhood.
Hayward police say smash and grab thieves target women in vehicles after shopping
Hayward police have a warning for women: they say thieves are targeting them in a series of smash and grab robberies since the end of last year.
Hayward police have a warning for women: they say thieves are targeting them in a series of smash and grab robberies since the end of last year.
Oakland City Council may consider new ideas for public safety at special meeting
Members of the Oakland City Council Public Safety Committee voted Tuesday to seek the full council's input on the recommendations of Reimagining Public Safety Taskforce rather than approving them.
Members of the Oakland City Council Public Safety Committee voted Tuesday to seek the full council's input on the recommendations of Reimagining Public Safety Taskforce rather than approving them.
Dramatic crash: Speeding Maserati slams into underside of freeway in Oakland after leading CHP on chase
The driver of a Maserati SUV is lucky to be alive after a short pursuit with Highway Patrol officers in Oakland ended with the luxury vehicle slamming into the underside of a freeway on Monday, the CHP said.
The driver of a Maserati SUV is lucky to be alive after a short pursuit with Highway Patrol officers in Oakland ended with the luxury vehicle slamming into the underside of a freeway on Monday, the CHP said.
Drawing gun instead of Taser brings back memories of Oscar Grant's death at Fruitvale BART station
Oakland civil rights attorney John Burris said the shooting death of Duante Wright in Minnesota is similar to the killing of Oscar Grant at the Fruitvale BART station 12 years ago. Both men were shot by police officers who say they meant to use their Tasers but mistakenly grabbed their guns.
Oakland civil rights attorney John Burris said the shooting death of Duante Wright in Minnesota is similar to the killing of Oscar Grant at the Fruitvale BART station 12 years ago. Both men were shot by police officers who say they meant to use their Tasers but mistakenly grabbed their guns.
Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa counties join California push to vaccinate those 16 and up
More California counties are opening up vaccines to younger adults, a week ahead of the state broadening eligibility to everyone 16 and up.
More California counties are opening up vaccines to younger adults, a week ahead of the state broadening eligibility to everyone 16 and up.
Oakland City Council restores $10M in funds to police, fire departments amid spike in violence
The Oakland City Council voted unanimously Monday to allocate $10 million to restore vital community services for the fire and police departments, as the police chief called for more resources to be reallocated to the department.
The Oakland City Council voted unanimously Monday to allocate $10 million to restore vital community services for the fire and police departments, as the police chief called for more resources to be reallocated to the department.
San Francisco and San Leandro schools reopen, but to different degrees
At Bret Harte Elementary School in San Francisco Monday morning there was a sight no one had seen in more than a year: students coming to school again.
At Bret Harte Elementary School in San Francisco Monday morning there was a sight no one had seen in more than a year: students coming to school again.
Giving Day: Arab Resource and Organizing Center
As part of KTVU's celebration of Arab American Heritage Month, we highlight the work of the Arab Resource and Organizing Center, which is based in San Francisco.
As part of KTVU's celebration of Arab American Heritage Month, we highlight the work of the Arab Resource and Organizing Center, which is based in San Francisco.
Contra Costa, Alameda counties, along with state, now running Oakland Coliseum vaccine site
Contra Costa and Alameda counties, along with the state, are now running the Oakland Coliseum mass-vaccination site rather than FEMA.
Contra Costa and Alameda counties, along with the state, are now running the Oakland Coliseum mass-vaccination site rather than FEMA.
Alameda County residents 16 and older now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
Alameda County has now opened up COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents as young as 16 years old.
Alameda County has now opened up COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents as young as 16 years old.
Vaccination appointments available for eligible Berkeley residents
Appointments for first dose COVID-19 vaccinations are available Tuesday through Friday for Alameda County residents 16 and older and those who work in the county in sectors considered at increased risk of exposure.
Appointments for first dose COVID-19 vaccinations are available Tuesday through Friday for Alameda County residents 16 and older and those who work in the county in sectors considered at increased risk of exposure.
EXCLUSIVE: 'I feared for his life,' sergeant says after defusing Oakland airport standoff by cranking up heat
Alameda County Sheriff's Sgt. Jeffery Hazelitt cranked up the heat at the Oakland airport to force an erratic person to shed his clothes so that he could rush in and snatch the weapon.
Alameda County Sheriff's Sgt. Jeffery Hazelitt cranked up the heat at the Oakland airport to force an erratic person to shed his clothes so that he could rush in and snatch the weapon.
Oakland firefighters extinguish early morning house fire
Oakland firefighters extinguished a house on fire in the 2500 block of 12th Avenue early Sunday, following initial reports of people trapped inside.
Oakland firefighters extinguished a house on fire in the 2500 block of 12th Avenue early Sunday, following initial reports of people trapped inside.