Oakland's First Fridays celebrates Women's History Month
Oakland's First Fridays festival rolled back around with the theme for March focused on Women's History Month.
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash in Oakland
SkyFOX flew over a motorcycle crash in Oakland on Friday.
D'Wayne Wiggins' musical influence stretches far-beyond Bay Area
Oakland lost a musical giant with the passing of D’Wayne Wiggins. While his legacy is stamped in the city’s history of greats, the guitarist’s influence fanned far beyond the Bay Area.
Oakland's Hyphy Burger brings Bay Area flavor, culture to smash burger scene
A new smash burger spot in Oakland has brought the Hyphy movement from the streets to the grill.
Tony! Toni! Toné! guitarist D'Wayne Wiggins, Oakland native, dies after battle with cancer
The Oakland musician was 64.
Tony! Toni! Toné! guitarist D'Wayne Wiggins facing 'medical complications'
The guitarist of Oakland's own Tony! Toni! Toné! is experiencing "medical complications," the band said in a statement on social media.
2 men arrested after reportedly trying to kill possible witness in Sheng Thao corruption case
Two men have been arrested after reportedly trying to kill a possible witness in the corruption case involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao.
This Bay Area anchor city was ranked as the top place to live for older adults
San Francisco has landed at the very top of a list of the best places to live in the U.S. for older Americans.
KTVU hosts Oakland mayoral debate
Candidates Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor will participate in the Oakland mayoral debate on Tuesday, moderated by KTVU's Dave Clark. Here's how to watch.
'Future of Food' exhibit to open at UC Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science
The future of food is here, and it's sustainable. The University of California, Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science is opening a new exhibit titled the "Future of Food", and it's highlighting the scientists and companies on the forefront of that effort.
Video: Oakland police say woman kidnapped, punched
Oakland police released a short video on Thursday saying a woman had been kidnapped and punched two days earlier, and they needed help finding the man who took her.
Oakland mayoral candidate receives lifesaving surgery, lays out priorities
Oakland mayoral candidate Loren Taylor, who first revealed to KTVU that he had recently had a liver transplant, explained why he's running for mayor of Oakland, which he said is broken.
Man fatally shot in North Oakland; investigation underway
The killing is the 18th in Oakland this year.
Rapper Too Short and Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong join Oakland Ballers ownership group
The Oakland Ballers on Wednesday announced that rapper Too Short and Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong will become part of the baseball team's ownership group.
DA charges 19-year-old with murder over deadly San Leandro robbery of Playstation
A 19-year-old man was charged with murder over a deadly shooting during a robbery in San Leandro in 2024, according to prosecutors.
Oakland police chief addresses black sedan that wrapped itself around lamp post
Oakland police on Tuesday discussed a car crash where a black BMW sedan ended up wrapping itself around a lamp post on 54th Avenue and International Boulevard.
Oakland mayoral candidate reveals life-threatening medical condition to promote organ donation
A candidate running for Oakland mayor revealed that he suffered from a life-threatening condition. Loren Taylor shared that he underwent a liver transplant surgery in December and is now helping promote the importance of organ donation.
Vallejo man charged for allegedly stealing nearly $27K in Legos from Target stores
A Vallejo man has been charged with nearly $27,000 in the retail theft of Lego's in two Bay Area counties, officials say.
Man sues Oakland cafe after being kicked out for wearing hat with religious symbol
An Oakland man has filed a lawsuit against a coffee shop, alleging religious discrimination and violation of his civil rights.
Piedmont friend describes trying to save former classmates from deadly Cybertruck crash
For the first time, a young man described trying to save two of his four friends in a fatal Cybertruck crash in Piedmont.