Suspicious 5-Alarm Fire Erupts At Oakland Townhouse Complex
A massive 5-alarm fire raced through a three-story, under-construction townhouse complex in Oakland early Tuesday forcing the evacuation of nearby residents.
Watch CBS News
A massive 5-alarm fire raced through a three-story, under-construction townhouse complex in Oakland early Tuesday forcing the evacuation of nearby residents.
A man was fatally shot by police in Pittsburg after he allegedly held his family at gunpoint, shot a relative, abducted his wife and child and led officers on a brief chase, authorities said.
Alameda DA says there will be no criminal charges for a BART police officer who fatally shot a 28-year-old man near the West Oakland BART station in January.
A pair of recently rescued mountain lion cubs that were brought to the Oakland Zoo are getting along well, according to zoo officials.
A Hawaiian Airlines flight headed from San Diego to Maui was diverted to Oakland International Airport Monday morning, airport officials said.
It's called "Mia's Dream Come True," and they aren't dreaming small.
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf says she has ordered an end to a police department's policy that forced job applicants to give it access to confidential records, including those that would disclose if they had been sexually assaulted.
It's official. Famed chef and proprietor of Brown Sugar Kitchen Tanya Holland has closed her flagship West Oakland outpost and is selling the space to new owners.
The Oakland police department asks officer applicants if they've ever been sexually assaulted and experts are divided over whether the question is legal.
A 35-year-old Richmond man was arrested Saturday night on suspicion of stealing a car and handgun and several drug-related offenses, police said.
A judge on Friday ordered two former Alameda County sheriff's deputies to stand trial on a single felony assault charge for allegedly allowing an inmate to throw feces and urine at another inmate in a maximum security unit at the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin two years ago.
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the Oct. 9 killing of 17-year-old Omar Zaragoza, and two of them, ages 16 and 17, were arrested Thursday, Antioch police said Friday.
Organizers for Oakland First Fridays, a popular festival held every month, have announced they were cancelling the next scheduled event on Nov. 2.
A suspect remained at large after firing a shot at an Oakland police officer during a foot pursuit early Friday morning.
A water main break prompted the closure of a main thoroughfare in Alameda Thursday afternoon, police said.
