Protest at KTVU over use of inappropriate Nia Wilson photo
As many as 60 people protested outside KTVU Thursday, demanding action after the station aired an insensitive photo of a Nia Wilson, 18, who was killed earlier in the week.
As many as 60 people protested outside KTVU Thursday, demanding action after the station aired an insensitive photo of a Nia Wilson, 18, who was killed earlier in the week.
Nia Wilson's family dismisses reports suspect is mentally ill
The family of Nia Wilson showed up to an Oakland courtroom on Wednesday for their first look at the man suspected of killing the 18-year-old.
The family of Nia Wilson showed up to an Oakland courtroom on Wednesday for their first look at the man suspected of killing the 18-year-old.
Nia Wilson's family dismisses reports suspect is mentally ill
The Alameda County Courtroom was filled with family and friends of Nia Wilson, the woman stabbed and killed on an East Bay BART platform, Sunday night. On Wednesday they were in the same room as the man who was charged with murder for the fatal incident. Family members are dismissing reports the suspect John Lee Cowell is mentally ill.
The Alameda County Courtroom was filled with family and friends of Nia Wilson, the woman stabbed and killed on an East Bay BART platform, Sunday night. On Wednesday they were in the same room as the man who was charged with murder for the fatal incident. Family members are dismissing reports the suspect John Lee Cowell is mentally ill.
BART safety concerns: Transit agency reports 3 homicides in 1 week
Fears about riding BART seem to have intensified in the 48 hours since a deadly stabbing of an 18-year-old on one of the station's platforms. For years riders have complained that riders are sparse and that their response is too slow. Debora Villalon reports.
Fears about riding BART seem to have intensified in the 48 hours since a deadly stabbing of an 18-year-old on one of the station's platforms. For years riders have complained that riders are sparse and that their response is too slow. Debora Villalon reports.
Inspiring expressions: BART hip-hop dancers show us their moves
Regular BART riders are used to getting an eyeful during their commutes. Documented incidents of bio hazards and open drug use have recently given the transit system a bad name. But we found these two inspiring hip-hop dancers who take to the rails and share their form of expression. KTVU's Tony Hodrick and Andre Torrez profiled them for Segment 2.
Regular BART riders are used to getting an eyeful during their commutes. Documented incidents of bio hazards and open drug use have recently given the transit system a bad name. But we found these two inspiring hip-hop dancers who take to the rails and share their form of expression. KTVU's Tony Hodrick and Andre Torrez profiled them for Segment 2.
Oakland Town Hall takes on racial profiling, disparities
Oakland's mayor and police chief were in attendance at a town hall Thursday night where they wanted to explain how police are making changes to address racial disparities and improve public safety. Jana Katsuyama reports.
Oakland's mayor and police chief were in attendance at a town hall Thursday night where they wanted to explain how police are making changes to address racial disparities and improve public safety. Jana Katsuyama reports.
Woman describes fearful moments in Berkeley 'Peeping Tom' encounter
Police in Berkeley are asking for assistance in identifying a suspect who was allegedly seen exposing himself while watching a woman through a window early Saturday morning in the South Campus area.
Police in Berkeley are asking for assistance in identifying a suspect who was allegedly seen exposing himself while watching a woman through a window early Saturday morning in the South Campus area.
UCPD fires 6 officers for sleeping on the job
Six University of California Police Department officers were fired for slacking on the job and lying about it. The termination had been brewing for months and finally came down Tuesday for the officers who slept in the library during the overnight shift.
Six University of California Police Department officers were fired for slacking on the job and lying about it. The termination had been brewing for months and finally came down Tuesday for the officers who slept in the library during the overnight shift.
Firefighters rescue man trapped in cement hopper for 2.5 hours
Alameda County firefighters rescued a man stuck in a cement hopper for two-and a half hours Thursday evening. Firefighters responded to U.S. Pipe and Foundry at 1295 Whipple Road in Union City at around 4:00 p.m. where a worker fell into a silo and ended up waste deep in dry cement.
Alameda County firefighters rescued a man stuck in a cement hopper for two-and a half hours Thursday evening. Firefighters responded to U.S. Pipe and Foundry at 1295 Whipple Road in Union City at around 4:00 p.m. where a worker fell into a silo and ended up waste deep in dry cement.
Driver's racist rant captured on video
California Highway Patrol says it is investigating a claim of road rage that included a racist rant. An East Bay woman and her boyfriend say a driver shouted racial slurs at them as they were driving down the highway and it was caught on video. Jana Katsuyama reports.
California Highway Patrol says it is investigating a claim of road rage that included a racist rant. An East Bay woman and her boyfriend say a driver shouted racial slurs at them as they were driving down the highway and it was caught on video. Jana Katsuyama reports.
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Oakland Unite holds 'Peace In the Park' event
The city of Oakland is fighting violence by uniting the community. On July 6th, it launched its annual "Friday Summer Nights" program with free events in two areas hit hard by violence: East Oakland and West Oakland.
The city of Oakland is fighting violence by uniting the community. On July 6th, it launched its annual "Friday Summer Nights" program with free events in two areas hit hard by violence: East Oakland and West Oakland.
'Proud to be an American': Small town feel for Livermore 4th of July
As many as 20,000 people crowded right in the middle of downtown Livermore for the 4th of July fireworks display, but many had plenty on their minds including what America stands for in their opinion.
As many as 20,000 people crowded right in the middle of downtown Livermore for the 4th of July fireworks display, but many had plenty on their minds including what America stands for in their opinion.
Attention turns to Ghost Ship civil case; City of Oakland accused of negligence
An attorney representing the 36 victims? families in the Ghost Ship fire civil case said the City of Oakland should bear a large part of responsibility for the tragedy, despite the city?s repeated legal efforts to get dropped from the suit.
An attorney representing the 36 victims? families in the Ghost Ship fire civil case said the City of Oakland should bear a large part of responsibility for the tragedy, despite the city?s repeated legal efforts to get dropped from the suit.
Tesla meets production goal
The flag in front of the Tesla electric car plant in Fremont appears to be waving in victory these days as the company announced that it met its production goal last week.
The flag in front of the Tesla electric car plant in Fremont appears to be waving in victory these days as the company announced that it met its production goal last week.
Shooting at East Oakland Mini Mart leaves 1 dead
Oakland Police Department confirms that at least one person is dead and there is now a homicide investigation after four people were shot in East Oakland Wednesday evening.?
Oakland Police Department confirms that at least one person is dead and there is now a homicide investigation after four people were shot in East Oakland Wednesday evening.?
Berkeley sends warning letters to 325+ property owners for unsafe balconies
Three years following a deadly balcony collapse in Berkeley, 90 percent of decks, stairs and balconies in the city have passed inspection following law changes, however hundreds are still considered unsafe or require repairs.
Three years following a deadly balcony collapse in Berkeley, 90 percent of decks, stairs and balconies in the city have passed inspection following law changes, however hundreds are still considered unsafe or require repairs.
U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee calls president?s executive order ?a sham?
A sham is what Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, called today's�executive order by President Donald Trump keeping migrant families together�if they enter the U.S. illegally.�
A sham is what Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, called today's�executive order by President Donald Trump keeping migrant families together�if they enter the U.S. illegally.�
Fight to save Fremont bowling alley
Family owned and operated for 55 years, the Cloverleaf Family Bowl is the last remaining bowling alley in the city of Fremont. Concerns are mounting Tuesday it could be demolished to make way for more housing.
Family owned and operated for 55 years, the Cloverleaf Family Bowl is the last remaining bowling alley in the city of Fremont. Concerns are mounting Tuesday it could be demolished to make way for more housing.
Sea level and the 'For Sale' sign
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is predicting dire consequences from sea level rise to the entire nation's coastal area, including the Bay Area.
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is predicting dire consequences from sea level rise to the entire nation's coastal area, including the Bay Area.