SUV Hits Fire Hydrant In Oakland
An SUV ran into a fire hydrant in Oakland near Lake Merritt Wednesday, send a huge plume of water into the air and cascading onto a house on the corner.
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An SUV ran into a fire hydrant in Oakland near Lake Merritt Wednesday, send a huge plume of water into the air and cascading onto a house on the corner.
An annual trip to South Africa for students in and around Oakland was canceled abruptly last month when the trip organizer announced that she was unable to secure the necessary funding, leaving families scrambling for answers.
A San Leandro man was dead and another wounded after they were shot early Wednesday as they sat in their car on an East Oakland street.
A man who grew up in a broken home and spent time in the juvenile justice system before becoming a top scholar and community leader is dreaming up a new school in one of the Bay Area's toughest neighborhoods - one that could include prison inmates on the faculty.
An Oakland nonprofit is offering a $10,000 reward to help find the person who shot a number of cats with a pellet gun in recent weeks, with one cat having to be euthanized because of its injuries.
Two men and a boy were in stable condition Monday evening following a shooting earlier in the day in East Oakland, police said.
One person was found dead following a two-alarm fire at a home in West Oakland early Monday morning.
Two people were fatally shot in East Oakland early Sunday morning, according to Oakland police crime logs.
All lanes reopened about 8:20 a.m. Sunday morning on northbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland, more than three hours after a chain-reaction wreck blocked the freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The Golden State Warriors will play their final regular season game at Oracle Arena in Oakland on Sunday afternoon before the big move to the Chase Center in San Francisco next season.
Prosecutors and defense lawyers are still battling about the mental competency of a transient charged with murder for the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Nia Wilson at the MacArthur BART station in Oakland last July.
Housing homeless people in backyard sheds sounds extreme, but Oakland officials say the exploding crisis calls for extreme ideas.
Two of the owners of the Ghost Ship warehouse refused to testify Thursday about their relationship with master tenant Derick Almena and whether they bear any responsibility for the fire at the warehouse in 2016 that killed 36 people.
The judge in the case of Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max Harris announced on Tuesday an aggressive and optimistic schedule for their trial.
The City of Oakland finally has $100 million to start paving its potholes, but residents are split on how to divvy it all up.
A three-alarm fire raced through a warehouse filled with building construction supplies in East Oakland on Monday morning, sending a massive plume of smoke that was visible over much of the Bay Area.
A Southwest Airlines flight heading to Las Vegas was forced to make an emergency landing in Oakland early Monday after smoke was detected in the cockpit.
The family of a 4-year-old boy trying to recover from a gunshot wound to his head is making an emotional plea to Governor Gavin Newsom.
The first black woman reporter to work at the Washington Post, who mentored many journalists in the Bay Area and across the country, discussed her six-decade career Saturday at Oakland's Kapor Center.
A woman was fatally shot Thursday night in the parking lot of the 7th St. side of the Oakland West BART station.
A pair of Oakland teenagers, allegedly armed with a shotgun, have been arrested in a series of terrifying San Francisco robberies where pedestrians were ambushed as they walked down the street.
A 37-year-old man has been arrested and charged with multiple firearms offenses and a four-year-old boy was on life support without brain activity Thursday after the youngster apparently found an unsecured gun inside an Oakland home and accidentally shot himself in the head.
A four-year-old boy was in critical condition Wednesday evening after apparently shooting himself in the head inside of a home in Oakland Tuesday.
The man convicted of killing seven people in the 2012 shooting rampage at Oikos University in Oakland died in custody earlier this month, state corrections officials confirmed on Wednesday.
Oakland is preparing to test ShakeAlert, California's first earthquake warning system. Thousands can expect to receive an emergency alert on their phones on Wednesday.
