Startup Shuttle Service To Use School Buses To Take Late-Night Revelers Across The Bay
A new overnight transportation service is set to launch this month targeting late-night revelers on both sides of the bay in order to get them home safely.
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A new overnight transportation service is set to launch this month targeting late-night revelers on both sides of the bay in order to get them home safely.
Eight months after opening to traffic, a new metal troll was secretly installed last week to protect travelers on the new Eastern Span of the Bay Bridge.
Federal officials say no endangered birds died in a wood chipper this month as a company trimmed trees outside an Oakland post office
Oakland police are seeking the public's help in locating a 7-year-old girl missing since Monday evening.
A dead dog left just feet away from a cluster of mailboxes in East Oakland was left for nearly a week before being cleaned up by animal control, but even then, the grisly task wasn't complete, as KPIX 5 discovered Tuesday.
When Alejandro Arechiga earned a scholarship to the prestigious College Prep High School in Oakland, it was like winning the lottery. He shares a two-bedroom apartment with five people and his single mom works very long hours as a house cleaner, often unable to afford food, tutoring, and school supplies, but now he is rising above. "She comes home tired and it's like, it's been so many years of the same thing going on, just work and work and work," Alejandro recalls. "It just definitely makes me want to strive to be better so I can help her out."
An off-ramp from southbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland has reopened after being shut down for over three hours while officers searched for a fleeing robbery suspect, the California Highway Patrol said.
Oakland's police department continues to suffer a shortage of officers which has lead to mandatory overtime, but a city councilwoman says it's leading to burnt-out cops. The city is now expected to review this issue.
Derek Norris hit a pair of three-run home runs to back Scott Kazmir's fifth win and the Oakland Athletics beat the Washington Nationals 9-1 on Sunday to complete a series sweep.
One person was expected to survive after being shot near Lake Merritt in Oakland late Friday night
The Oakland Raiders targeted defense on the final day of the NFL draft Saturday, taking five defensive players starting with Louisiana Tech defensive tackle Justin Ellis and Utah cornerback Keith McGill in the fourth round.
Thousands of cat lovers will gather in Oakland Saturday to enjoy funny cat videos.
An Oakland Car dealership's new ad campaign is turning some heads by featuring a lesbian couple, while prompting others to ask, "What's the big deal?"
While more than three quarters of Oakland residents said there is not enough police, they are also wary about raising parcel taxes to pay for more officers, according to a new KPIX 5 / SurveyUSA poll released Wednesday.
Fill-in starter Drew Pomeranz pitched five scoreless innings for his second win in his past 20 starts and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of a doubleheader by beating the Seattle Mariners 2-0 in the nightcap Wednesday.
Big tech conferences are often held in San Francisco or San Jose, but a tech startup conference has chosen Oakland as its new home.
Oakland residents say rare birds were slaughtered during an Oakland tree-trimming project on behalf of the downtown U.S. Post office.
Rookie Roenis Elias struck out six while pitching into the seventh to win consecutive starts for the first time, Justin Smoak drove in three runs and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 8-3 on Tuesday night for their season-best fourth straight victory.
For the first time ever a California condor is being cared for at a new Oakland Zoo recovery center. The facility makes it possible for Northern California to take part in saving this endangered species.
A seventh grader in Oakland is already on her way to accomplishing a goal many adults never achieve by owning her own business.
A "mega" crematorium that would cremate 3600 or more bodies a year planned for a low-income neighborhood could lead to increased pollution, according to community leaders rallying against the Neptune Society's planned facility at City Hall Tuesday night.
Oakland police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred on Monday afternoon.
Firefighters are battling a one-alarm blaze in Oakland Monday morning, a fire dispatcher said.
A man was stabbed in the arm by a fellow passenger on BART as it passed through Oakland Sunday night, BART police lieutenant said.
The "Hook-Up Truck," a box truck that doubles as a sex suite on wheels, began rolling through the streets of the Bay Area Friday night.
