Update: Fire Crews Battle 5-Alarm Blaze in Oakland's Chinatown
Firefighters battled a smoky, four-alarm fire burning among the restaurants and markets in a densely-populated neighborhood in Oakland's Chinatown district Wednesday morning.
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Firefighters battled a smoky, four-alarm fire burning among the restaurants and markets in a densely-populated neighborhood in Oakland's Chinatown district Wednesday morning.
All lanes on Interstate 880 North have reopened after a pedestrian crossing the freeway was struck and killed, causing a multi-car crash at the Grand Avenue exit.
The city of Oakland on Friday opened two locations for residents seeking relief from the unhealthy air quality resulting from ongoing wildfires in the region.
A letter, sponsored by several of the largest crime victims' organizations in California, was sent to mayors of the state's 13 largest cities Thursday, urging them to oppose Proposition 20 -- a statewide initiative that they believe will increase incarceration rates and costs, while cutting investments in services necessary to help survivors.
BART plans to allow members of the public to submit proposals for how to use some train cars after they've been decommissioned.
Twitter said Thursday that starting next week it will label or remove misleading claims that try to undermine public confidence in elections.
Yuli Gurriel hit a tie-breaking sacrifice fly in the seventh inning set up by an Oakland error, and the Astros beat the Athletics 5-4 Tuesday to split a doubleheader and end a six-game losing streak.
Through a second silent virtual auction, Oakland's Chabot Space and Science Center hoped Wednesday to raise even more money amid challenging financial times, executive director Adam Tobin said.
A Berkeley non-profit recently granted hundreds of thousands of dollars to 15 East Bay independent directors currently working on film projects.
Owners of the Uptown Nightclub announced on Facebook Friday that they couldn't support the venue's rent during the COVID-19 shut down and were closing it.
The Golden State Warriors announced Friday that team facilities in Oakland, San Francisco and Santa Cruz to support voter participation in the 2020 General Election.
Three shootings in Oakland Wednesday left five people wounded, including one in critical condition, police said Thursday.
Facebook, Discord and other mainstream internet services have banned accounts linked to anti-government extremists, but the recent protests in Kenosha and elsewhere illustrate how easy it can be for them to work around these digital roadblocks.
Driving a car in Oakland or San Francisco appears to be a more daunting and expensive proposition than in virtually any major city in the U.S., according to a survey by personal finance website WalletHub.
The Oakland A's placed right handed-pitcher Daniel Mengden on the COVID-19 injury list last week after he tested positive for the coronavirus.
Two people are in stable condition after being hit by gunfire Tuesday night in the area of 25th Street and Telegraph Avenue.
The third and final game of Oakland's series at Seattle was postponed Tuesday to allow for additional testing and contact tracing after a member of the Athletics' organization tested positive for the coronavirus.
Police in Oakland have issued an open letter to the community lamenting the violence that broke out over a three-day period last week during protests against racial injustice, with businesses, civic facilities and police officers targeted and the majority of those arrested coming from outside the city.
Tevah El Emmet is a bit of a showman and definitely an entrepreneur. His tremendous communication skills and business acumen are on full display in a series of videos he produced that offer simple yet sound advice for small business owners hit hard by COVID-19.
The Oakland Athletics announced Sunday a member of their organization has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the postponement of their game with the Houston Astros and enter self-isolation.
For the third night since Wednesday, protesters marched through the streets of Oakland Saturday to demand justice in the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, with some agitators clashing with police.
Former Golden State Warrior Cliff Robinson, an early star in UConn's rise to power and longtime top sixth man in the NBA, died Saturday. He was 53.
The Oakland A's and Houston Astros players walked off the field at Minute Maid Park Friday evening moments before the teams' scheduled game was set to start in the latest sports protest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
The GOP wrapped up it's convention Thursday night, hammering away at its law-and-order message as both parties gear up for the final stretch of the presidential campaign.
Three suspects being sought for a brazen daytime robbery of an Orinda resident at his home have been arrested, including one in Texas, authorities said Friday.
