Berkeley High School Student Shot In Oakland Recovering
A Berkeley High School student shot on the streets of Oakland Thursday morning has had surgery and is resting and recovering, a Berkeley schools spokesman said.
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A Berkeley High School student shot on the streets of Oakland Thursday morning has had surgery and is resting and recovering, a Berkeley schools spokesman said.
An elderly man was found dead inside a home in the Oakland Hills Thursday morning and police were treating the case as a possible homicide.
A seagull flew into some power lines in Oakland Thursday morning, briefly knocking out power to about 6,600 PG&E customers, a utility spokeswoman said.
A violent night and early morning have Oakland police investigating a string of shootings and a possible homicide at a home in the Oakland Hills.
Children's Hospital of Oakland is launching a campaign to rebuild and retrofit its facilities. When the hospital tried to renovate in 2008 it was disastrous, which has leaders looking at this work as not so much rebuilding this northern California icon, but also some redemption for the '08 mess, complete with an image reboot.
Tony Jones, whose cousin was Oscar Grant III, was seriously injured in the shooting and was left unable to walk, according to his attorney.
A rapper with a troubled past is singing a message of hope to young people in violent and impoverished neighborhoods...
Oakland police took an armed suspect into custody after a brief search that forced the evacuation of an elementary school in East Oakland's Maxwell Park neighborhood Wednesday morning.
40 percent of the victims in pedestrian accidents are senior citizens. A coalition of public-transit advocates are pushing for improvements to make Oakland city streets safer to walk.
Monta Ellis scored 32 points, Ekpe Udoh had a season-high 19 points and eight rebounds in place of ill starting center Andris Biedrins, and the Golden State Warriors topped the Los Angeles Clippers 104-97 on Monday night.
Two people were killed in separate shootings in East Oakland early Sunday morning, an Oakland police officer said.
An initiative to fight violent crime in the most dangerous parts of Oakland has so far focused on illegal weapons, drugs and prostitution in East Oakland, city officials said Friday.
Oakland police secured the scene of a reported shooting in East Oakland Friday afternoon and said there were no victims or suspects located.
The trial of Giselle Esteban, accused of stalking and killing her former friend Michelle Le, is set for Sept. 17.
An Oakland man has been convicted of first-degree murder for fatally shooting a man during a botched attempt to steal marijuana from the victim.
A local Bay Area vocational school is being shutdown by state regulators amidst claims of misleading students with false accreditation. The move follows a recent CBS 5 ConsumerWatch investigation.
Berkeley leaders are revamping the mutual aid policy for the city's police department in response to allegations of police misconduct against Oakland officers in the crackdown on Occupy protestors.
A Caltrans spokesman confirmed Wednesday morning that the upper deck of the Bay Bridge's eastern span will be closed over the coming three-day weekend.
The decades-old East Oakland Boxing Association has been around for approximately 25 years, providing not only a boxing program but other activities for its 500 members in one of Oakland's tougher neighborhoods.
Two were arrested when several protesters attempted to interfere with a traffic stop during a mostly peaceful anti-police march in Oakland Saturday night, police said.
An Occupy protester was arrested in Oakland this week after allegedly violating an order to stay away from Frank Ogawa Plaza in Downtown Oakland.
An adult male was also taken to the hospital in critical condition.
An Oakland drug dealer was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for murdering a man near a gas station while trying to rob him five years ago.
Cars will start rolling across the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge during Labor Day weekend in 2013, Caltrans officials said Wednesday.
Mayor Jean Quan didn't mention the Occupy Oakland protests that have brought attention to her city except to obliquely say that the city has experienced "lots of turns" and "challenges."
