Vigil held for father, caretaker who died of 'medical emergency' in Alameda police custody
Activists and family members organized a vigil for a man who died Monday morning while in Alameda Police Department's custody during an attempted arrest.
Activists and family members organized a vigil for a man who died Monday morning while in Alameda Police Department's custody during an attempted arrest.
San Leandro ultimately decides not to issue curfew after reports of 'criminal activity'
The San Leandro Police Department ultimately decided it wouldn't issue a curfew on Wednesday night after receiving reports of "criminal activity" near Bayfair Center.
The San Leandro Police Department ultimately decided it wouldn't issue a curfew on Wednesday night after receiving reports of "criminal activity" near Bayfair Center.
Oakland hires new fire chief who worked at Lockheed Martin, served in Iraq
The city of Oakland has a new fire chief, a man who once worked at Lockheed Martin and served in Iraq.
The city of Oakland has a new fire chief, a man who once worked at Lockheed Martin and served in Iraq.
Alameda police identify man who died during struggle with officers
Alameda police on Tuesday identified 26-year-old Mario Arenales Gonzales of Oakland as the man who died Monday morning as officers tried to restrain him.
Alameda police on Tuesday identified 26-year-old Mario Arenales Gonzales of Oakland as the man who died Monday morning as officers tried to restrain him.
Marshawn Lynch is bud tender on 4/20 to lift up 'as many people as he can'
Marshawn Lynch says he invested in the cannabis industry because he wants to lift up as many people as he can.
Marshawn Lynch says he invested in the cannabis industry because he wants to lift up as many people as he can.
Alameda firefighters investigate string of fires, police seeking person of interest last seen with dog
The Alameda Fire Department responded to six fires this week and police are now seeking a person of interest, officials say. Investigators are looking for a man in his late 20s last seen with a bicycle and dog.
The Alameda Fire Department responded to six fires this week and police are now seeking a person of interest, officials say. Investigators are looking for a man in his late 20s last seen with a bicycle and dog.
Community members gather in East Oakland to celebrate and reflect on the Chauvin verdict
Law enforcement agencies were prepared for large gatherings and possible protests in the aftermath of the Derek Chauvin verdict Tuesday afternoon, but they didn't materialize.
Law enforcement agencies were prepared for large gatherings and possible protests in the aftermath of the Derek Chauvin verdict Tuesday afternoon, but they didn't materialize.
Oakland Technical High senior to be school's first Black male valedictorian
When 18-year-old Ahmed Muhammad graduates from Oakland Technical High School next month, he will make history by becoming the school’s first Black male to be named valedictorian.
When 18-year-old Ahmed Muhammad graduates from Oakland Technical High School next month, he will make history by becoming the school’s first Black male to be named valedictorian.
Fremont woman upset after man exposes himself a 2nd time
The victim, Shenai LaMar, told KTVU she sympathizes with the man's mental-health situation but is frustrated with the criminal justice system.
The victim, Shenai LaMar, told KTVU she sympathizes with the man's mental-health situation but is frustrated with the criminal justice system.
OUSD apologizes to Arab American, Jewish communities
The Oakland Unified School District apologized to both the Arab-American and Jewish communities this week, after a letter they sent upset both groups.
The Oakland Unified School District apologized to both the Arab-American and Jewish communities this week, after a letter they sent upset both groups.
Man dies in Alameda police custody after they attempt to detain him
Alameda police attempted to detain a man Monday morning, who then died in their custody.
Alameda police attempted to detain a man Monday morning, who then died in their custody.
Three from Berkeley High School boys basketball program test COVID positive
Berkeley Public Schools on Monday reported three individuals who participated with the Berkeley High School boys basketball program last week have tested positive for COVID-19.
Berkeley Public Schools on Monday reported three individuals who participated with the Berkeley High School boys basketball program last week have tested positive for COVID-19.
Oakland: Father, daughter mourned as cops probe crime spree
Aliyah would have turned 2 next month. She was just beginning to walk and talk.
Aliyah would have turned 2 next month. She was just beginning to walk and talk.
Bay Area’s vaccine supply remains inconsistent for some parts
South Bay health officials are encouraging all eligible residents to sign-up for COVID-19 vaccination. This comes after Santa Clara County announced it has received enough vaccine to book appointments into next week.
South Bay health officials are encouraging all eligible residents to sign-up for COVID-19 vaccination. This comes after Santa Clara County announced it has received enough vaccine to book appointments into next week.
OUSD and teachers agree to go back full-time in fall, can't resolve issues for rest of this year
Teachers in the Oakland Unified School District are not happy about in-classroom instruction resuming Monday, and with the school year ending at the end of May, some teachers question whether it's too late in the school year to make much of an impact.
Teachers in the Oakland Unified School District are not happy about in-classroom instruction resuming Monday, and with the school year ending at the end of May, some teachers question whether it's too late in the school year to make much of an impact.
San Leandro celebrates Steven Taylor Day, one year after he was killed by police
People gathered in San Leandro to remember Steven Taylor, a 33-year-old who was killed exactly a year ago by police in a Walmart.
People gathered in San Leandro to remember Steven Taylor, a 33-year-old who was killed exactly a year ago by police in a Walmart.
A's rally to beat Tigers in ninth, win eighth straight
Matt Olson scored from second base on a fielding error by Detroit third baseman Jeimer Candelario with two outs in the ninth inning, rallying the Oakland Athletics past the Tigers 3-2 on Sunday for their eighth straight win.
Matt Olson scored from second base on a fielding error by Detroit third baseman Jeimer Candelario with two outs in the ninth inning, rallying the Oakland Athletics past the Tigers 3-2 on Sunday for their eighth straight win.
Twins-A's postponed Monday for Minnesota's virus problems
The game between Minnesota and the Oakland Athletics scheduled for Monday night at the Coliseum has been postponed because of the Twins’ continued COVID-19 problems.
The game between Minnesota and the Oakland Athletics scheduled for Monday night at the Coliseum has been postponed because of the Twins’ continued COVID-19 problems.
Oakland police offer $40,000 reward for info in suspected arson that killed father and 1-year-old daughter
An Oakland little girl, about to turn 2-years-old, and her father were killed Friday night in a suspicious fire at their East Oakland home. Police are saying the fire could be linked to other recent crimes.
An Oakland little girl, about to turn 2-years-old, and her father were killed Friday night in a suspicious fire at their East Oakland home. Police are saying the fire could be linked to other recent crimes.
Alameda County deputies shoot, kill armed man threatening people in Hayward
Alameda County deputies shot and killed an armed man that they say was threatening to shoot homes and people in the foothills of Hayward. The 26-year-old man also shot at a deputy, narrowly missing his head.
Alameda County deputies shot and killed an armed man that they say was threatening to shoot homes and people in the foothills of Hayward. The 26-year-old man also shot at a deputy, narrowly missing his head.