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Yoenis Cespedes homered twice, Josh Donaldson hit a tiebreaking shot in the seventh inning and the Oakland Athletics overcame a four-run deficit to beat the skidding New York Yankees 7-4 Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory.
San Francisco jazz club and sushi restaurant, Yoshi's is under new ownership and will be getting a new name and menu after all, as part of its rebranding.
Oakland Police said they are assisting the Oakland School Police after a reported bomb threat at McClymonds High School Wednesday morning.
Firefighters were battling a one-alarm blaze at a residence in West Oakland Tuesday evening.
A woman accused of attacking a 9-year-old girl with a hammer at a West Oakland school last week was charged Tuesday with sexual assault offenses related to the case, an Alameda County District Attorney's Office spokeswoman said.
Mayor Jean Quan said she was using a navigation app after a photo surfaced of the mayor checking her phone while she was behind the wheel.
A date has been set for arguments in San Jose's antitrust case against Major League Baseball (MLB).
A police officer is stationed at a West Oakland elementary school today as a precautionary measure in the wake of a hammer attack on a 9-year-old girl at the school on Friday.
Visitors to the Oakland Zoo can now get a glimpse of one of its newest additions, a baby baboon named Mimi.
Jed Lowrie homered and drove in two runs against Oakland nemesis Jered Weaver and the Athletics completed a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels with a 6-3 victory on Sunday.
A man shot in East Oakland Saturday morning was expected to survive from his injury.
One person was struck by a BART train and killed Friday evening at the West Oakland station, halting BART traffic in both directions between Oakland and San Francisco, according to a spokeswoman.
A mother was arrested Friday after she allegedly assaulted a 9-year-old girl with a hammer Friday morning at an Oakland elementary school.
A group of students at a high school in Oakland are voicing support for a security guard who was recently fired for hitting a student in a wheelchair, in an incident caught on camera.
Ventana, a lead-poisoned condor, that spent three weeks recovering at a new facility at Oakland's Zoo was released back into the wild as a healthy bird at her home in Pinnacles National Park.
Thomas Broome has had a successful career as an attorney in Oakland, and credits much of his academic development to the role high school sports played in his life.
Prosecutors said no criminal charges will be filed against a man who struggled with his brother over a gun outside their home in North Oakland on Tuesday night before the gun went off and killed his brother.
A new garbage contract could cause sticker shock for Oakland residents. The city is recommending the council approve a new contract with Waste Management that would increase fees by 50 percent.
A security guard at a high school in Oakland has been arrested and charged with a felony for an assault on a student in a wheelchair, caught on tape by school surveillance video cameras.
Chris Thornberg, founding partner of Beacon Economics, said businesses will eventually follow, as many people with jobs in San Francisco and Silicon Valley have already moved to the East Bay.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California has sued in Alameda Superior Court on behalf of students at seven schools claiming that the lack of teaching time "slowly rob[s] students of an equal education."
The newest arrival at the Oakland Zoo was ready for her closeup Thursday.
Josh Donaldson hit a game-ending three-run homer off Joe Nathan with one out in the ninth and Scott Kazmir pitched his first complete game in nearly eight years to help the Oakland Athletics rally for a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.
The Oakland Unified School District board is expected to make a decision Wednesday on whether or not to close E.C. Reems Academy; the oldest charter school in the city.
Libby Schaaf and Noel Gallo are both questioning why the police department is significantly below its budgeted staffing level.
