Moms Stage Hunger Strike Over Missed Deadline To Reunify Immigrant Families
In downtown Oakland, a group of moms are on a hunger strike to speak out against a missed deadline to reunify some immigrant families.
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In downtown Oakland, a group of moms are on a hunger strike to speak out against a missed deadline to reunify some immigrant families.
Former Oakland mayor and Congressional firebrand Ron Dellums, who helped shape Bay Area politics for decades, died overnight after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer.
Prolific Bay Area musician Ethan Miller talks about his latest album with Howlin Rain entitled 'The Alligator Bride' ahead of the band's record release party in Oakland this Thursday.
A man and woman were killed and two others riding in their car wounded after a gunman opened fire on their vehicle in East Oakland Thursday night.
A search was underway Friday for an armed man believed to be responsible for several crimes that occurred at the Fruitvale BART station garage.
A 27-year-old transient delayed entering a plea Wednesday afternoon as he appeared in court for the first time for the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Nia Wilson and the stabbing of her sister at the MacArthur BART station on Sunday night.
Oakland city council members voted early Wednesday morning to close an eviction loophole that was putting hundreds of renters at risk of getting kicked out of their homes.
In the wake of the three homicides on the transit system currently being investigated, BART officials on Tuesday were scrambling to reassure passengers the system is safe.
Elbert "Big Man" Howard, a co-founder of the Black Panther Party who served as newspaper editor, information officer and logistics genius behind the group's popular social programs, has died at age 80.
A man accused of viciously attacking a pair of Oakland sisters on a BART platform, killing one and stabbing the other, was in a Santa Rita jail cell Tuesday as authorities tried it unravel the motive behind the crime.
BART officials announced Monday evening that the suspect in Sunday night's fatal stabbing that left one young woman dead and a second in the hospital was taken into custody at the Pleasant Hill BART station.
Getting around town is not easy for people with disabilities. Many who are not able to use public transit rely on a private company with a terrible reputation for poor service.
A manhunt was underway Monday for a knife-wielding killer who fatally stabbed one woman and severely injured her sister as they stepped off a late-night train at Oakland's MacArthur BART station.
Long-time residents of the Oakland-Berkeley hills are well aware how fast an out-of-control wildfire can overwhelm the normal escape routes from a fire's deadly and fast-moving flames.
A group of teenage survivors of the Parkland High School shooting brought their plea for stronger gun control to Oakland on Sunday.
Telecaster maestro Jim Campilongo talks to CBS SF about his latest trio album and his life as a working musician in New York City ahead of a return to the Bay Area to play Yoshi's in Oakland with special guest Nels Cline.
A study by a Stanford researcher shows only a slight drop in the large number of Oakland police stops that involve African-Americans, a finding Mayor Libby Schaaf calls "unsettling."
A debate was raging in Oakland Thursday as officials argued over whether the city budget should continue to cover the cost of analyzing data on police stops.
An East Bay man who allegedly used social media to promote the Islamic State group has pleaded guilty to federal charges of attempting to support a terrorist organization.
Oakland announced $300,000 in funding for a program that provides legal representation for local immigrants facing deportation.
Oakland police and the FBI today asked for the public's help in finding the suspect or suspects in the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man with a disability at a bus stop near the Oakland-Berkeley border in February.
According to rental site Zumper, the median cost of a one-bedroom apartment in Oakland is now $2,100/month. Here's examples of what you can get at that price.
The City of Oakland may be on the verge of closing what's known as the "duplex loophole" which gives new owners the right to evict tenants.
An Oakland man was sentenced Friday to 261 years to life for sexually assaulting his stepdaughter when she was only 9 years old and an adult woman for incidents in San Leandro and Oakland in 2012 and 2013.
