-
Smash-and-grab thieves hit jewelry store in Oakland's Chinatown
An Oakland jewelry store is determined to stay open even after a group of robbers stole nearly all the owner’s life savings in a matter of minutes.
-
US postal inspectors offer $150K to find person who robbed postal worker in Oakland
United State postal inspectors are offering an award of up to $150,000 to find the person who robbed a postal worker in Oakland.
-
Taco Bell closes dining rooms in Oakland due to safety concerns
Another major chain is making changes on how they do business in Oakland due to safety concerns.
-
Frustrated Oakland business owners threaten to stop paying taxes
Some frustrated Oakland business owners are warning the city they will stop paying taxes until the city starts providing them safer neighborhoods to operate in.
-
Gov. Newsom releases 10-point action plan to help Oakland
Gov. Gavin Newsom released a 10-point action plan Friday, a strategy by Caltrans to support the city and enhance public safety.
-
New state-local partnership to crack down on East Bay crime
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state Attorney General Rob Bonta are making a new legal push to crack down on crime in Oakland and Alameda County.
-
Denny's closes Oakland location due to safety concerns
Oakland’s only Denny’s restaurant has closed for good.
-
Mistah F.A.B. holds ‘Thug Therapy' to discuss mental health at Oakland's Merritt College
A Bay Area rapper is reaching youth in a new way by sharing his struggles with mental health.
-
Arrests made in connection to deadly shooting of Oakland police officer
Arrests have been made in connection to the fatal shooting of an Oakland police officer, police said Tuesday.
-
Oakland man avoids eviction amid 12-year battle over childhood home
Christmas is coming early for a longtime Oakland resident.
-
Las Vegas woman's car stolen while visiting family in Oakland
A Bay Area woman, who now lives in Las Vegas, says her car was stolen in Oakland while on a trip, visiting family with her husband and dog. Jocelyn Moran reports.
-
Lake Merritt menorah vandalized; Oakland police launch hate crime investigation
Oakland police have launched a hate crime investigation after a menorah at Lake Merritt was vandalized.
-
Group launches Oakland Ballers professional baseball team
A group of investors, loyal A’s fans, and influential residents have joined together to launch a new professional baseball team in Oakland.
-
Oakland school district holds its first girls flag football championship game
The California Interscholastic Federation only recognized girls flag football as an official sport at the start of this school year — and on Sunday, the Oakland Unified School District celebrated its first championship game.
-
Oakland restaurant owner committed to giving back despite devastating fire
A day after a fire devastated Horn Barbeque in Oakland, the restaurant’s employees and owner are focused on trying to help others.
-
People gather at Oakland cemetery to mark 45 years since the Jonestown Massacre
People gathered at two events at the Evergreen Cemetery in Oakland Saturday to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Jonestown Massacre.
-
Oakland Zoo's Glowfari extravaganza opens for the holiday season
Friday night, the Oakland Zoo kicked off the fourth year of its holiday signature event: Glowfari.
-
Body found in suitcase in Oakland's Lake Merritt
A body was found stuffed inside a suitcase in Oakland’s Lake Merritt Tuesday morning, police said.
-
Leaders call on California to block controversial solar power proposal
Elected officials and school leaders in Alameda County are calling on the state to block a controversial proposal that could prevent California schools from embracing solar power.
-
Future still uncertain as Oakland A's play final home game of the season at Coliseum
Is this the beginning of the end for the Oakland A’s in the Bay Area?