Authorities investigate reported firearm incident on AC Transit bus
Authorities are investigating an incident involving a reported firearm on an AC Transit bus in Oakland on Friday.
Authorities are investigating an incident involving a reported firearm on an AC Transit bus in Oakland on Friday.
Free harbour tours returns to Port of Oakland
Friday marked the first day Oakland's popular harbour tours returned, all for the very affordable price of $0.
Friday marked the first day Oakland's popular harbour tours returned, all for the very affordable price of $0.
Oakland crews pave potholes on steep bike routes following $27M in payouts
Oakland crews were out this week paving over potholes along the city's most dangerous bike routes, as a result of a KTVU investigation detailing how costly it can be for bicyclists when they fly over cracks and dips on the road.
Oakland crews were out this week paving over potholes along the city's most dangerous bike routes, as a result of a KTVU investigation detailing how costly it can be for bicyclists when they fly over cracks and dips on the road.
Family gathers where Oakland man in wheelchair killed by hit-and-run driver
Elmo Ballard Junior, who had difficulty walking, was killed by a hit-and-run driver while he was riding his electric mobility scooter in downtown Oakland. The crash happened over the weekend. His family said they have faith the person responsible will be caught.
Elmo Ballard Junior, who had difficulty walking, was killed by a hit-and-run driver while he was riding his electric mobility scooter in downtown Oakland. The crash happened over the weekend. His family said they have faith the person responsible will be caught.
Double shooting kills 1 by Oakland Lounge 3411
One person was killed and another taken to the hospital after a double shooting early Thursday morning by Lounge 3411 in Oakland, according to police and video of the scene.
One person was killed and another taken to the hospital after a double shooting early Thursday morning by Lounge 3411 in Oakland, according to police and video of the scene.
Eligible OUSD graduates can automatically enroll at Cal State East Bay
The Oakland Unified School District is working with Cal State East Bay to automatically enroll eligible high school graduates into the college.
The Oakland Unified School District is working with Cal State East Bay to automatically enroll eligible high school graduates into the college.
2.9M earthquake strikes near Union City
An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 struck near Union City on Thursday morning, according to the US Geological Survey.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 struck near Union City on Thursday morning, according to the US Geological Survey.
Bullet from nearby shooting floods East Oakland school cafeteria
Water cascaded down the side of the cafeteria at Lockwood Steam Academy in East Oakland early Wednesday after a bullet from a nearby shooting ended up in a pipe, officials said.
Water cascaded down the side of the cafeteria at Lockwood Steam Academy in East Oakland early Wednesday after a bullet from a nearby shooting ended up in a pipe, officials said.
East Bay family shocked to find van stolen after toddler's cancer treatment
Parents of an East Bay toddler receiving cancer treatment in Oakland were shocked to learn their van had been stolen after leaving a doctor's appointment this week.
Parents of an East Bay toddler receiving cancer treatment in Oakland were shocked to learn their van had been stolen after leaving a doctor's appointment this week.
2 arrested in downtown Oakland shooting; 1 at large
The two men who were wounded in a Tuesday shooting that reportedly escalated from an argument.
The two men who were wounded in a Tuesday shooting that reportedly escalated from an argument.
Oakland-based violence prevention program hit by federal cuts
Youth ALIVE!'s Executive Director, Joseph Griffin, highlights profound impact of gun violence on Oakland?s youth. The community-based violence prevention, intervention, and healing agency is seeking financial support after falling victim of federal cuts.
Youth ALIVE!'s Executive Director, Joseph Griffin, highlights profound impact of gun violence on Oakland?s youth. The community-based violence prevention, intervention, and healing agency is seeking financial support after falling victim of federal cuts.
What it's like traveling on 1st day of REAL ID deadline at Oakland airport
As of Wednesday, everyone flying in the United States is supposed to have a REAL ID to board a domestic flight.
As of Wednesday, everyone flying in the United States is supposed to have a REAL ID to board a domestic flight.
Mayor-elect Barbara Lee shares priorities in 1st sit-down since winning special election
Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career. In her first sit-down since she won a special election, Lee said she’s encouraged and excited about tackling challenges with the community.
Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career. In her first sit-down since she won a special election, Lee said she’s encouraged and excited about tackling challenges with the community.
2 people shot in downtown Oakland
Police say two male victims were shot in downtown Oakland on Tuesday.
Police say two male victims were shot in downtown Oakland on Tuesday.
This Bay Area native just unseated Taylor Swift as world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire
At age 30, a Bay Area native and artificial intelligence entrepreneur has now dethroned celebrity powerhouse Taylor Swift as the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire, in a new Forbes review.
At age 30, a Bay Area native and artificial intelligence entrepreneur has now dethroned celebrity powerhouse Taylor Swift as the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire, in a new Forbes review.
Retired BART cars getting a second life, from a baseball concession stand to a vacation rental
Few would argue that BART is embedded into Bay Area’s history, and now efforts are under way to preserve some of that history with opportunities for the public to enjoy the transit agency’s legacy train cars that have been retired.
Few would argue that BART is embedded into Bay Area’s history, and now efforts are under way to preserve some of that history with opportunities for the public to enjoy the transit agency’s legacy train cars that have been retired.
Fundraiser at Que Rico Nightclub in Oakland after 11th burglary
Community members in Oakland on Tuesday will hold a special fundraiser for an LGBTQ nightclub that was broken into last week – the 11th time in four years, the owners said.
Community members in Oakland on Tuesday will hold a special fundraiser for an LGBTQ nightclub that was broken into last week – the 11th time in four years, the owners said.
Travelers with no REAL ID can fly for now, but with likely extra steps: Homeland Security
Travelers who aren’t REAL ID compliant by the upcoming deadline this week will still be able to fly but should be prepared for extra scrutiny, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday, prompting a sigh of relief for those who haven't gotten the new identification yet.
Travelers who aren’t REAL ID compliant by the upcoming deadline this week will still be able to fly but should be prepared for extra scrutiny, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday, prompting a sigh of relief for those who haven't gotten the new identification yet.
Oakland's proposed budget makes cuts, but not at public safety's expense
Oakland's interim mayor says his plans for balancing the city's budget include a focus on reducing spending while improving public safety.
Oakland's interim mayor says his plans for balancing the city's budget include a focus on reducing spending while improving public safety.
Oakland police investigate deadly shooting, person detained
Oakland police on Monday were called out to investigate a deadly shooting, where they ended up detaining at least one person.
Oakland police on Monday were called out to investigate a deadly shooting, where they ended up detaining at least one person.