Judge blocks Caltrans' plans to clear Oakland homeless encampment
A federal judge on Tuesday granted a temporary order blocking Caltrans from clearing a homeless encampment under the MacArthur Maze highway interchange in Oakland.
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A federal judge on Tuesday granted a temporary order blocking Caltrans from clearing a homeless encampment under the MacArthur Maze highway interchange in Oakland.
Caltrans says it's closing Oakland's Wood Street homeless encampment because of safety concerns. Neighbors say the closure is long overdue.
Amid a nationwide racial reckoning between police and communities of color, Oakland city councilmembers on Tuesday gave police officers a raise.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said the Oakland Athletics need to quickly reach a binding agreement for a new ballpark.
The controversy over the effect of AB5 on the trucking industry boiled over Monday, as independent drivers gathered at the entrances to the Port of Oakland to strike, disrupting operations.
Independent truckers staged a protest at the Port of Oakland on Monday, worried about their livelihoods after the U.S. Supreme Court decided not to hear a case involving AB5. John Ramos reports. (7/18/22)
A hit-and-run driver killed a pedestrian in Oakland Sunday night and police are looking for the suspect vehicle.
A man was shot and killed Sunday morning in Oakland in the 2000 block of 13th Ave.
Caltrans announced Friday that they are shutting down a homeless encampment near the MacArthur Maze in West Oakland due to ongoing safety concerns and a large fire that tore through the site earlier this week.
Two neglected tigers rescued from a long-shuttered roadside tourist attraction in Oklahoma are beginning new lives more than 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers) away at California's Oakland Zoo after receiving much-needed medical treatment.
Oakland fire crews are on scene after a collision between an Amtrak train and an excavator left two people injured in the area of 50th Avenue and East 8th Street.
In 2019, the CDC reported that 60 percent of adults have experienced at least one incident of significant childhood trauma. Bianca Yarborough is one of those adults, but she's turning that pain into positive motivation for helping others.
In 2019, the CDC reported that 60 percent of adults have experienced at least one incident of significant childhood trauma. Bianca Yarborough is one of those adults, but she's turning that pain into positive motivation for helping others. Elizabeth Cook reports. (7/15/22)
Ross Gordon Laverty, convicted of sending mail bombs to homes of law enforcement officers in Alameda and East Palo Alto, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison Thursday.
A man who had been celebrating his birthday was killed early Wednesday morning in a shooting in Oakland's Uptown district, police said.
Organizers of the recent Mosswood Meltdown punk festival in Oakland on Wednesday announced the line-up for the second edition of their fall event the Halloween Meltdown featuring Amyl & the Sniffers, Shannon & the Clams, Lydia Lunch and more.
A shooting in East Oakland Monday evening left one Oakland man dead and Vallejo man in critical condition, police said.
Oakland residents will get to vote on greater eviction protections, term limits for City Council members and a likely fairer election process following action by the City Council on Monday.
A muralist is transforming blank walls in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood into multicultural masterpieces. Justin Andrews reports.
Fire swept through a homeless encampment near the MacArthur Maze highway interchange in West Oakland on Monday morning.
Amanda Starrantino reports on a homeless-encampment fire burning RVs and cars in Oakland
Crews responded to a fire burning at a homeless encampment burning near the MacArthur Maze in West Oakland on Monday morning. (7/11/22)
On Sunday in Oakland, the Guatemalan immigrant community gathered for a fundraiser for 3 men who died trying to save child from drowning.
Saturday morning, people were on the street in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood for the "Rock-n-Stroll" event which features live music to promote buy-local shopping.
Police in Oakland on Thursday said a sixth victim has contacted them about being injured in connection with the A's post-game July 4th fireworks celebration at RingCentral Coliseum.
