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Webster Tube to close overnight Tuesday, Wednesday for maintenance
The Webster Tube, which carries one-way traffic from Oakland to Alameda, will be closed for maintenance overnight Tuesday and Wednesday.Read More
Rain, King Tides reign until Tuesday across greater Bay Area
Rain is expected south of the Golden Gate early Monday afternoon with about a quarter of an inch expected in San Francisco over the next two days. Read More
Let the festivals begin: Oakland to award grants to local nonprofit event organizers
In an effort to encourage cultural celebrations and foster festival culture, Oakland will distribute $234,500 in funds to local nonprofits hosting community events next year. The application period is...Read More
East Oakland fourplex fire displaces eight people
A two-alarm fire Wednesday morning displaced eight people from an Oakland fourplex, fire officials said. The fire was first reported at 8:19 a.m. in the residential structure in the...Read More
Police investigate Chinatown graffiti as possible hate crime
Graffiti found in Oakland’s Chinatown last week is being investigated as a possible hate crime, police said Monday. The vandalism occurred at a market on the 300 block of...Read More
Police arrest three teens suspected in nine armed robberies across multiple counties
Police have arrested three teenage suspects in the September armed robbery of a Shell gas station in San Mateo, officials said Friday. A 19-year-old San Mateo resident, a 19-year-old...Read More
Victim dies at scene of Oakland hit-and-run
An Oakland resident was arrested on suspicion of driving the vehicle that struck and killed a person in a hit-and-run Monday morning in Oakland, police said. The collision occurred...Read More
‘We lost an angel’: Students, staff remember teen killed in road rage shooting
Shamara Young was 15 years old when she was shot and killed in an act of road rage in Oakland last week. On Wednesday, a week after her death,...Read More
A mother’s plea: ‘It’s not called snitching’
The mother of a teen killed in a shooting late Wednesday night in Oakland pleaded with the community in a police video.Read More
Police seek help to find 11-year-old runaway boy
Oakland police are asking for the public’s help in finding an 11-year-old boy who is considered a runaway and at risk. Amirh Hewitt was last seen around 10 p.m....Read More
Female victim dies in condemned Oakland house fire
One person is dead after a fire early Tuesday morning at a two-story home near Mills College in Oakland, a fire battalion chief said. Crews responded at 5:18 a.m....Read More
Earthquakes strike near Oakland Zoo
Four small earthquakes struck near the Oakland-San Leandro border over the past 24 hours, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The strongest quake, a magnitude 3.4, hit shortly after...Read More
Woman with Alzheimer’s disease missing from Oakland since Saturday
A woman reported to have mental health challenges and Alzheimer’s disease has gone missing from Oakland and police on Wednesday asked the public for help locating her. Kimberly Cooper,...Read More
Fourth militia group member pleads guilty to murder investigation obstruction, conspiracy
A fourth member of a far-right, anti-government militia group pleaded guilty Monday, joining three others who admitted to conspiring to obstruct justice by destroying records connected to the investigation...Read More
Big rig driver kills pedestrian, flees scene
An Alameda man died after he was struck by a big rig in a hit-and-run collision in the 200 block of Market Street in Oakland early Friday morning, police...Read More