Oakland warehouse building catches fire

A warehouse building in Oakland caught fire on Tuesday afternoon, according to fire officials.

Fremont shooting kills 1, city's first homicide of 2025

One person was killed in a home in Fremont Friday evening, and another person was injured after they were both shot.

Fremont police advise to avoid area where SWAT unit is present

The Fremont Police Department is warning the public to avoid an area where there is police activity on Friday evening. 

3 minors arrested in connection with 49 car burglaries in Livermore

 Police have arrested three minors in connection with nearly 50 car burglaries that occurred over the course of a month in Livermore, authorities said.

Oakland firefighters contain 2-alarm fire

The department said about 30 firefighters were on the scene working to protect nearby structures.

Street closures by Lake Merritt on Juneteenth take some by surprise

What’s normally a jubilant Juneteenth celebration at Oakland's Lake Merritt – marred last year by a mass shooting – was instead met with barricades and blocked roads Thursday, leaving community members blindsided and festivities muted.

Hundreds gather for Juneteenth celebration in Oakland

The Oakland Museum of California was packed on Thursday with families enjoying music, food, and family-friendly activities for Juneteenth.

New Stanford grad Ahmed Muhammad remains committed to his Oakland community

Surrounded by family, friends, and others whom Oakland’s Ahmed Muhammad credits for helping him on his journey, the 22-year-old marked a milestone, graduating from Stanford University.

Heir to Hills Bros. Coffee charged in Fremont vehicle-ramming attack

The heir to a 19th-century San Francisco coffee company has been charged after allegedly chasing a Tesla security guard in a Land Rover, ramming another car, and leading police on a brief chase, according to court records.

Oakland commercial break-ins tied to a group of suspects, silver Honda

KTVU has learned that law enforcement is investigating a series of commercial burglaries in different parts of Oakland that took place this past weekend. 

Berkeley approves new wildfire prevention rules, some threaten to sue

Starting next year, residents in parts of Berkeley will have to comply with some strict new rules around wildfire prevention. The newly approved ordinance has to do with removing vegetation and other flammable material from around your home. 

List: Juneteenth events happening in the Bay Area this week

Juneteenth is an annual celebration commemorating the official end of slavery in the U.S. Here's a list of events happening in the Bay Area.

Oakland moves forward with $4.8M speed safety cameras

The city of Oakland is moving forward with a $4.8 million pilot program to install speed safety cameras across the city.

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital workers on strike over 'integration plan'

Healthcare workers who work at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland are striking on Wednesday over an "integration plan" they say will cost them money. 

Co-founder of iconic Yoshi's in Oakland dies at age 82

One of the people behind an iconic live music venue died over the weekend: Kaz Kajimura, co-founder of Yoshi's at Jack London Square in Oakland, was 82 years old.

Man suspected of killing girlfriend 2 years ago in Oakland still sought

Two years after a woman was shot and killed while sitting in a car in East Oakland, police say they are still searching for her alleged killer, her boyfriend.