UC workers, Berkeley teachers among the May Day protests in Bay Area
Workers at the University of California are holding some of the larger demonstrations as a statewide one-day strike for professional and technical employees.
Workers at the University of California are holding some of the larger demonstrations as a statewide one-day strike for professional and technical employees.
Firefighters respond to vacant warehouse fire in Oakland
Oakland firefighters are battling a warehouse fire in the area 3575 Alameda Avenue.
Oakland firefighters are battling a warehouse fire in the area 3575 Alameda Avenue.
OUSD teachers avert one-day strike
After days of threatening to possibly stop working, the Oakland Education Association on Wednesday announced the union has reached an agreement with the Oakland Unified School District to avoid a one-day strike.
After days of threatening to possibly stop working, the Oakland Education Association on Wednesday announced the union has reached an agreement with the Oakland Unified School District to avoid a one-day strike.
'This does not seem like a last resort:' Parents on possible 1-day OUSD teacher strike
A one-day teachers' strike in Oakland is scheduled for Thursday, and if it occurs, it will be the fourth strike in six years.
A one-day teachers' strike in Oakland is scheduled for Thursday, and if it occurs, it will be the fourth strike in six years.
3 workers killed at San Leandro company; Cal-OSHA has no power to shut down
Three workers in the last eight years have been killed at a family-owned metal scrap recycling business, and the San Leandro company has been fined for more than 60 safety violations as far back as the 1990s – possibly the worst safety record of any similar company in the last 10 years in California, a review of federal data shows.
Three workers in the last eight years have been killed at a family-owned metal scrap recycling business, and the San Leandro company has been fined for more than 60 safety violations as far back as the 1990s – possibly the worst safety record of any similar company in the last 10 years in California, a review of federal data shows.
Kehlani says she is not antisemitic
Bay Area singer Kehlani is responding to Cornell University's decision to drop her from a concert line-up, in connection to comments about the war between Israel and Hamas.
Bay Area singer Kehlani is responding to Cornell University's decision to drop her from a concert line-up, in connection to comments about the war between Israel and Hamas.
Man charged in attack on senior, worker at Oakland Chinatown market
The suspect was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse in connection with the April 10 attack.
The suspect was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse in connection with the April 10 attack.
2 men charged in series of Oakland smash-and-grab burglaries
Six smash-and-grab thefts were reported in Oakland on Thursday, including at a 7-Eleven at Grand Avenue and Mandana Boulevard near Lake Merritt.
Six smash-and-grab thefts were reported in Oakland on Thursday, including at a 7-Eleven at Grand Avenue and Mandana Boulevard near Lake Merritt.
Piedmont hosts popular 'Play Like A Girl' event
We all know about the benefits of exercise, but studies show there are additional benefits for young girls who play sports.
We all know about the benefits of exercise, but studies show there are additional benefits for young girls who play sports.
Oakland police to cut public off from live radio feeds
The Oakland Police Department plans to cut off the public from its live radio feeds.
The Oakland Police Department plans to cut off the public from its live radio feeds.
Suspect charged with child endangerment for bringing baby to San Leandro sideshow
A person was arrested and has been charged with child endangerment after they allegedly brought an infant to a sideshow in San Leandro, authorities shared Friday.
A person was arrested and has been charged with child endangerment after they allegedly brought an infant to a sideshow in San Leandro, authorities shared Friday.
ID theft ring carried out in Bay Area counties busted: State A.G. Bonta
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday announced the arrest of three people accused of being involved in an identity theft ring.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday announced the arrest of three people accused of being involved in an identity theft ring.
W. Kamau Bell donates his Celebrity Jeopardy winnings to Oakland schools
An East Bay comedian and filmmaker is bringing a lot of smiles with a big donation to benefit Oakland schools.
An East Bay comedian and filmmaker is bringing a lot of smiles with a big donation to benefit Oakland schools.
San Leandro's Torani flavored syrup company celebrates 100 years
The idea came from Italy with Italian sodas. They are now in cocktails, mocktails, and lattes. And all these creations, filled in colorful bottles, were made at Torani in San Leandro, now celebrating 100 years in business.
The idea came from Italy with Italian sodas. They are now in cocktails, mocktails, and lattes. And all these creations, filled in colorful bottles, were made at Torani in San Leandro, now celebrating 100 years in business.
Thieves target same Oakland 7-Eleven 2nd day in a row
The same Oakland 7-Eleven was targeted for the second consecutive day in an overnight theft.
The same Oakland 7-Eleven was targeted for the second consecutive day in an overnight theft.
Oakland's newest city council member-elect Charlene Wang lays out ambitious goals
Charlene Wang grew up spending weekends in Oakland's Chinatown with her grandparents. Now, she's preparing to represent the area as Oakland's new District 2 city council member.
Charlene Wang grew up spending weekends in Oakland's Chinatown with her grandparents. Now, she's preparing to represent the area as Oakland's new District 2 city council member.
Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, Duongs' defense teams complain feds taking too long
Defense teams for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, the Duong father-and-son duo and Thao's romantic partner all complained that U.S. attorneys are taking too long to turn over evidence in a high-profile bribery case charged two months after Thao was recalled from office.
Defense teams for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, the Duong father-and-son duo and Thao's romantic partner all complained that U.S. attorneys are taking too long to turn over evidence in a high-profile bribery case charged two months after Thao was recalled from office.
Piedmont father speaks out for 1st time since daughter killed in Cybertruck crash
Piedmont father Carl Tsukahara gave his first in-person interview on Thursday, five months after his 19-year-old daughter, Krysta, and her two friends were killed just before Thanksgiving in a Cybertruck accident.
Piedmont father Carl Tsukahara gave his first in-person interview on Thursday, five months after his 19-year-old daughter, Krysta, and her two friends were killed just before Thanksgiving in a Cybertruck accident.
Berkeley's last standing movie theater downtown will be turned into housing
The Berkeley City Council on Thursday voted to tear down the United Artists Theatre on Shattuck Avenue, the last standing movie theater in downtown, in order to convert it to new housing.
The Berkeley City Council on Thursday voted to tear down the United Artists Theatre on Shattuck Avenue, the last standing movie theater in downtown, in order to convert it to new housing.
Caught on cam: Smash-and-grab at Oakland 7-Eleven
Several people were detained following a smash-and-grab burglary at a 7-Eleven in Oakland early Thursday morning, police said.
Several people were detained following a smash-and-grab burglary at a 7-Eleven in Oakland early Thursday morning, police said.