Oakland

Chabot Space & Science Center celebrates first moonwalk 50th anniversary

Families have a chance Saturday in Oakland to celebrate the first moonwalk, according to organizers at the Chabot Space &…

5 years ago

Large pothole prompts Hwy 880 lane closures in Oakland

Three lanes of southbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland were shut down Friday for emergency road repair because of a…

5 years ago

Judge gives Oakland 45 days show new evidence in suit against Raiders, NFL

A federal court judge nearly dismissed the city of Oakland's lawsuit against the Oakland Raiders Friday, but gave the city…

5 years ago

Two-story duplex fire displaces six

Firefighters put out a two-alarm fire early Thursday morning in North Oakland, a battalion chief said. Battalion Chief Sean Laffan…

5 years ago

Governor appoints Oakland mayor to state homeless advisory group

California Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to a state advisory group on homelessness, alongside elected supervisors…

5 years ago

Carjacking suspect in custody after pursuit across Bay

A male suspect was taken into custody after a carjacking in San Francisco led to a pursuit across the Bay…

5 years ago

Officer claims he broke up ‘rave’ at Ghost Ship before deadly fire

An Oakland police officer testified Tuesday that he shut down an illegal rave party at the Ghost Ship warehouse in…

5 years ago

Oakland pilots extended hours for planning, building needs

Oakland's Planning and Building Department will extend its counter hours starting Tuesday to help accommodate those who work full time,…

5 years ago

Victim in stable condition after early morning shooting

A male victim is in stable condition after being shot in East Oakland early Tuesday morning, police said. The shooting…

5 years ago

Rebuttal witnesses contradict Ghost Ship defendants

Prosecutors presented three witnesses Monday who contradicted testimony by Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena, creative director Max Harris…

5 years ago

Bob Myers honors Durant, Iguodola in final Oakland media session

Bob Myers reflected on the departures of Kevin Durant and Andre Iguodala and addressed the offseason's sweeping changes.

5 years ago

Oakland celebrates return of Lake Merritt Monster

A 1950s play structure at Lakeside Park in Oakland that entertained and delighted children for decades has been renovated and…

5 years ago

Oakland firefighters contain apartment building blaze

Oakland firefighters were on the scene Sunday night of an apartment building fire at 13th Avenue and International Boulevard, reported…

5 years ago

Oakland’s new bike plan to serve all residents, identities

The Oakland Department of Transportation announced its 2019 bike plan, which intends to reflect all of Oakland in ways it…

5 years ago

‘I didn’t know I had to’: Derek Almena admits no permits for Ghost Ship work

Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena admitted under cross-examination Wednesday that he didn't get permits for work he had…

5 years ago

Missing Oakland scientist found dead in Greece

A scientist from Oakland was reportedly found dead Monday evening in Greece, the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology…

5 years ago

Event brings resources, dignity to homeless community

An event next weekend in Oakland will bring together several organizations to provide services to the homeless community, including free…

5 years ago

Passenger dies in crash after driver runs red light

A passenger was killed in a vehicle that ran a stop sign and was struck by a big rig in…

5 years ago

Police seize more than 2,000 pounds of illegal fireworks from storage unit

Police in San Leandro on Tuesday seized more than 2,000 pounds of illegal fireworks from a storage facility. Around 10…

5 years ago

A’s fall in 12; Treinen struggles, takes loss in IL return

Blake Treinen was arguably the best reliever in baseball last season. This season has been a different story entirely.

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