Oakland

Bicyclist riding on highway dies after being struck by two vehicles

A bicyclist was killed Friday night in Oakland after being struck by a vehicle on eastbound Interstate Highway 580, according…

3 years ago

Shooting near Garfield Park leaves one man dead

A gunshot victim found on 23rd Avenue died at the scene despite life-saving attempts.

3 years ago

A’s president says council-approved stadium plan still doesn’t work for team

Oakland city councilmembers voted Tuesday on a non-binding financial plan for a new waterfront stadium for the Oakland A's, but…

3 years ago

Police call on public to help find woman missing from Oakland since Saturday

A woman is missing from Oakland, and police on Thursday asked the public for help locating her. Adrianne Abraham, 32,…

3 years ago

San Mateo sheriffs seize 15,000 pounds of illegal fireworks in multiple-city operation

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office seized about 15,000 pounds of illegal fireworks and $1 million in cash from various…

3 years ago

Seventh Lake Merritt shooting victims turns up at hospital

A seventh victim of a Saturday shooting near Lake Merritt walked into a hospital hours later and is in stable…

3 years ago

Susan Manheimer to lead San Leandro Police Department as interim chief

San Leandro has appointed retired police chief Susan Manheimer to serve as its interim chief, city officials announced Thursday. Manheimer…

3 years ago

Kaiser begins Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine trials in children ages 5 to 11

Kaiser Permanente officials announced Tuesday that they are expanding Covid-19 vaccine trials to include children ages 5 to 11 in…

3 years ago

Man faces hate crime charge for allegedly threatening to kill Asian American postal worker

A 26-year-old Oakland man has been charged for an alleged hate crime in Daly City against a U.S. Postal Service…

3 years ago

Oakland armed carjackings up more than 100 percent in last year, police say

Armed carjackings in Oakland increased 115 percent over the past 12 months, police said Wednesday. The number of carjackings in…

3 years ago

Pride Month kicks off with Twin Peaks Pink Triangle lighting ceremony

The acre-sized pink triangle on San Francisco's Twin Peaks will be illuminated Tuesday night to launch Pride Month after a…

3 years ago

Second victim dies after Oakland bus shooting

Two people have died in a shooting involving a large passenger bus early Tuesday morning on and near Interstate Highway…

3 years ago

Crews extinguish Oakland warehouse fire

A fire that broke out an Oakland warehouse Tuesday has been extinguished, according to the Oakland Fire Department. Fire officials…

3 years ago

One person dies, multiple others suffer injuries in I-580 bus shooting

At least one person died in a shooting involving a large passenger bus early Tuesday morning on and near Interstate…

3 years ago

A’s stay ‘committed’ to Oakland stadium despite MLB direction to look elsewhere

Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that it has instructed the Oakland Athletics to begin exploring other markets outside of Oakland…

3 years ago

Overnight violence strikes Oakland in five shootings, injuring seven people

Oakland police are investigating five shootings that injured eight people late Friday and early Saturday, including one near Lake Merritt…

3 years ago

Schaaf proposes two-year budget with $41 million to address homelessness

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf released her 2021-23 budget Friday, a $3.85 billion plan that includes $41 million for homelessness. The…

3 years ago

Two male victims die in separate Oakland gunfire incidents

Two people died in gunfire in Oakland early Friday morning, police said. Officers were sent at 4:18 a.m. to the…

3 years ago

Aggressive response brings Oakland apartment building fire under control

A fire in a four-story apartment building is under control Tuesday morning in Oakland, fire officials said. The fire was…

3 years ago

Hit-and-run driver smashes into news van

Oakland police arrested the driver of a silver BMW that crashed into a television news van late Saturday night. Police…

3 years ago

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