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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 to the California Highway Patrol. The incident occurred Friday...Read More
Shooting near Garfield Park leaves one man dead
A gunshot victim found on 23rd Avenue died at the scene despite life-saving attempts.Read More
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 the team said it was a swing and a...Read More
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, was last seen at 7 a.m. Saturday in the...Read More
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 Bay Area locations this week. The fireworks and cash...Read More
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 condition, police said Sunday in an update. The woman...Read More
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 was selected by San Leandro City Manager Fran Robustelli...Read More
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 Oakland, Santa Clara and Sacramento. The three trial sites...Read More
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 worker who is an Asian American, San Mateo County...Read More
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 pink torch procession across the Bay Bridge. During a...Read More
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 580 in Oakland, according to Oakland police and the...Read More
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 said crews responded to the structure fire on the...Read More
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 Highway 580 in Oakland, according to the California Highway...Read More
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 while also continuing to pursue a waterfront ballpark in...Read More
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 that left four people wounded. One woman and three...Read More
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 plan does not replenish the city’s rainy-day fund or...Read More
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 1400 block of Third Street near Center Street after...Read More
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 first reported at 7:46 a.m. at a building under...Read More
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 tweeted at 10:06 p.m. that after the suspect’s car...Read More