A’s send Coliseum out in style in final home game, beat Rangers 3-2
JJ Bleday hit an RBI single and made a magnificent catch in center field, Shea Langeliers had a sacrifice fly, and the Oakland Athletics went out winning in their final scheduled game at the Coliseum by beating the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Thursday for a series victory.
JJ Bleday hit an RBI single and made a magnificent catch in center field, Shea Langeliers had a sacrifice fly, and the Oakland Athletics went out winning in their final scheduled game at the Coliseum by beating the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Thursday for a series victory.
Man once charged with father's murder arrested in deadly house fire
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fire earlier this week that killed another man in Union City, police said Wednesday.
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fire earlier this week that killed another man in Union City, police said Wednesday.
Pleasanton dog likely dies of heat stroke
A dog left on a balcony in the heat Tuesday died before Pleasanton Animal Services could get to it.
A dog left on a balcony in the heat Tuesday died before Pleasanton Animal Services could get to it.
Retired firefighters watch the A's play in Oakland one last time
Tuesday night at the Oakland Coliseum marked the last time a group of friends will gather here for an annual tradition.
Tuesday night at the Oakland Coliseum marked the last time a group of friends will gather here for an annual tradition.
These Bay Area cities hailed as best for women: study
Figures show on average, women earn only about 84 cents to every dollar paid to men. Bay Area cities were ranked among the best places for women to thrive in America.
Figures show on average, women earn only about 84 cents to every dollar paid to men. Bay Area cities were ranked among the best places for women to thrive in America.
Oakland Mayor Thao issues executive order aimed at clearing homeless camps
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao issued an executive order on Monday aimed at clearing the city's homeless encampments more thoroughly and with more alacrity.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao issued an executive order on Monday aimed at clearing the city's homeless encampments more thoroughly and with more alacrity.
Brothers face murder charges in San Leandro marijuana robbery
Two siblings were charged with murder in a botched marijuana robbery in San Leandro that left a man dead.
Two siblings were charged with murder in a botched marijuana robbery in San Leandro that left a man dead.
These Bay Area cities ranked among the rudest in America
From talking on speakerphone while in public to being impolite towards service workers, there are certain behaviors many consider socially disrespectful. A new analysis lists two Bay Area cities among the rudest in the U.S.
From talking on speakerphone while in public to being impolite towards service workers, there are certain behaviors many consider socially disrespectful. A new analysis lists two Bay Area cities among the rudest in the U.S.
Bruce Lee: Oakland names street after martial arts legend
The City of Oakland on Monday will honor film and martial arts legend Bruce Lee with a commemorative street renaming at Broadway and Garnet Street.
The City of Oakland on Monday will honor film and martial arts legend Bruce Lee with a commemorative street renaming at Broadway and Garnet Street.
Oakland couple turns Mexican family recipe into award-winning salsa
A Bay Area couple has turned a Mexican family recipe into an award-winning salsa in Oakland.
A Bay Area couple has turned a Mexican family recipe into an award-winning salsa in Oakland.
6-year-old boy kidnapped from Oakland found alive 70 years later
Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.
Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.
San Leandro sushi restaurant fined $43k in unpaid overtime: report
The U.S. Department of Labor is fining San Leandro restaurant Angry Fish Sushi for more than $43,000 for unpaid wages and damages alongside $7,800 in civil penalties after an investigation into their pay practices, according to a Thursday press release. The unpaid wages affected 24 workers.
The U.S. Department of Labor is fining San Leandro restaurant Angry Fish Sushi for more than $43,000 for unpaid wages and damages alongside $7,800 in civil penalties after an investigation into their pay practices, according to a Thursday press release. The unpaid wages affected 24 workers.
CHP seeks witnesses in fatal hit-and-run involving woman jumping from car
A Pleasant Hill woman died after jumping out of a moving vehicle and being struck by multiple other vehicles on Interstate Highway 580 in Livermore on Saturday night, and the California Highway Patrol is asking witnesses to share what they know.
A Pleasant Hill woman died after jumping out of a moving vehicle and being struck by multiple other vehicles on Interstate Highway 580 in Livermore on Saturday night, and the California Highway Patrol is asking witnesses to share what they know.
1 killed, 1 critically wounded in Oakland, San Francisco hit-and-runs
At least one has died and another was critically injured in separate hit-and-runs in Oakland and San Francisco just hours apart.
At least one has died and another was critically injured in separate hit-and-runs in Oakland and San Francisco just hours apart.
Oakland fire crews rescue trapped deer
A deer in distress found trapped upside-down between a house and a garage was rescued by Oakland firefighters Saturday afternoon.
A deer in distress found trapped upside-down between a house and a garage was rescued by Oakland firefighters Saturday afternoon.
Wedding on hold after groom gets hurt in East Bay car crash
An East Bay couple’s wedding is on hold after the groom-to-be gets hit by a truck on his way home from work.
An East Bay couple’s wedding is on hold after the groom-to-be gets hit by a truck on his way home from work.
Groom-to-be is badly hurt in car accident putting wedding on hold
The 24-year-old was released from the hospital on Friday night where he underwent surgery to repair a broken leg and broken heel.
The 24-year-old was released from the hospital on Friday night where he underwent surgery to repair a broken leg and broken heel.
Burglar wheels out safe from Oakland ice cream shop
A burger and ice cream shop in downtown Oakland was burglarized early Friday, marking the latest break-in at one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.
A burger and ice cream shop in downtown Oakland was burglarized early Friday, marking the latest break-in at one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.
Black mothers are having more C-sections than white mothers. Here's why
Though becoming a parent can be a joyful time, for some parents, welcoming a new bundle of joy could come with added risk.
Though becoming a parent can be a joyful time, for some parents, welcoming a new bundle of joy could come with added risk.
Judge considering dismissing charges vs. Alameda officers in Mario Gonzalez death
A judge on Friday said he would issue a written ruling next month on whether to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges filed against three Alameda police officers who were involved in the death of Mario Gonzalez three years ago as they pinned him to the ground.
A judge on Friday said he would issue a written ruling next month on whether to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges filed against three Alameda police officers who were involved in the death of Mario Gonzalez three years ago as they pinned him to the ground.