Overturned Vehicle Shuts Down Posey Tube Connecting Alameda To Oakland
An overturned vehicle has shut down the Posey Tube in Alameda, according to police.
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An overturned vehicle has shut down the Posey Tube in Alameda, according to police.
The Oakland City Council began the process this week of placing a ballot measure on the November ballot that, if approved, would bolster the independence of the commission that conducts oversight on the Oakland Police Department.
Two people were shot in separate freeway shootings just hours part Tuesday afternoon in the San Francisco Bay Area, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The Oakland City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to ban the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products at all tobacco stores and pharmacies.
Alameda County on Monday announced the addition of four new COVID-19 coronavirus testing sites around the county.
Two people were arrested after allegedly attacking and killing someone with a blunt object at Josie de la Cruz Park in Oakland's Fruitvale district.
Fire crews in the East Bay were quickly able to knock down a railroad tie fire in the area of the Oakland Coliseum late Monday morning.
A 28-year-old woman was killed over the weekend when a vehicle drove off a cliff along Grizzly Peak Boulevard about a mile north of state Highway 24 in Oakland, police said Monday.
Two children killed in a crash involving a Caltrans rental vehicle on Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland last week have been identified by the Alameda County coroner's bureau as 13-year-old Elijah Naidu and 8-year-old Candace Parks.
Mother's Day weekend is expected to have beautiful weather, which is great for moms, but health officials in Oakland are worry about what it could mean for popular public parks.
A free, walk-up COVID-19 testing center opened in Oakland this week, another step to get more people in vulnerable communities tested.
Three Norwegian Cruise Line vessels without any passengers will idle at the Port of Oakland starting this weekend while the U.S. embargoes cruise operations.
Oakland city officials on Thursday announced an additional five miles of streets that will receive soft closures to help support physical distancing during the COVID-19 coronavirus response.
Delta Air Lines, one of the nation's largest carriers, announced Friday it would suspend service to Oakland International Airport as air traffic has plummeted during the coronavirus pandemic.
A young female giraffe came to the Oakland Zoo from Kansas last week and made its first visit into the zoo's giraffe exhibit on Thursday, zoo officials said.
A fatal multi-vehicle collision on westbound I-580 in Oakland left two children dead and a woman and a third child seriously injured late Thursday morning, closing lanes of the freeway for hours, according to authorities.
A two-alarm wildland fire in the vicinity of Knowland Park Open Space in East Oakland was extinguished Wednesday afternoon, according to a fire spokesman.
Former Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick on Wednesday filed a complaint against the city over her firing in February, alleging she was removed in retaliation for exposing misconduct among members of the city's Police Commission.
Miles Armstead, 44, who was fatally shot in the Eastmont district in East Oakland last Friday afternoon was a banker who had three children and was expecting his fourth child in August, according to his friends.
Two Oakland city councilmembers are proposing giving full control of the Police Department to the city's police commission, and are facing pushback from the mayor, the police union and the fired former police chief.
Oakland has launched a program to provide trailers and services for homeless and medically vulnerable people so they can pre-emptively isolate to avoid contracting the coronavirus.
Saratoga officials issued a shelter in place alert last night after a homeowner found grenades in the front yard.
Oakland police Sunday asked for the public's help in locating Jonathan Bandabaila, a 20-year-old who has not been seen since he left his home for a soccer game in May 2019.
A man was fatally shot in Oakland's Eastmont Hills neighborhood on Friday afternoon, police said.
Bay Area nurses are joining nationwide May Day actions Friday, demanding COVID-19 protections for all health care workers.
