1 Dead, 1 Hurt In West Oakland Shooting
One person is dead and another is injured following a shooting in West Oakland Friday afternoon, a police spokeswoman said.
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One person is dead and another is injured following a shooting in West Oakland Friday afternoon, a police spokeswoman said.
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan announced Thursday that Assistant Police Chief Howard Jordan will serve as acting police chief for the city following the surprise resignation of Chief Anthony Batts earlier this week.
A man was hospitalized with smoke inhalation after a warehouse went up in flames near Interstate 580 and Highway 24 in Oakland Thursday.
Service at Oakland's Jack London Square train station was restored Thursday morning after an Amtrak train crashed into another train that was unloading passengers, injuring 17 people.
Authorities said 16 people were injured when two Amtrak passenger trains collided at the Jack London Square station in Oakland on Wednesday night.
69% of Oaklanders surveyed in a KPIX-TV CBS 5 poll said they had little or no confidence in Mayor Jean Quan.
Oakland's police chief told city officials Tuesday that he regretfully planned to resign in November to take on another opportunity, expressing frustration at a lack of support provided to the department during his two-year tenure.
"Occupy Oakland" demonstrators who converged on Frank Ogawa Plaza on Monday afternoon remained camped out in front of Oakland City Hall Tuesday morning.
The Oakland Raiders won the day after owner Al Davis died, beating the Houston Texans 25-20 on Sunday behind Jason Campbell's two touchdown passes.
Oakland police have a suspect in custody in connection with a Saturday afternoon shooting that left one person in critical condition.
Al Davis, the Hall of Fame owner of the Oakland Raiders known for his rebellious spirit, has died.
Oakland administrators are reminding residents that most non-essential city services will be suspended on Monday.
Police have made an arrest in connection with a robbery and shooting in Oakland that led to the closure of westbound Interstate Highway 580 for more than two hours Thursday, a police spokeswoman said.
Oakland firefighters extinguished a fire in an apartment building near the southwest shore of Lake Merritt Wednesday morning.
After lengthy discussion, the Oakland City Council Tuesday night voted to table three controversial proposals aimed at preventing violent crime and youth crime citywide.
The Internal Revenue Service has ordered an Oakland medical marijuana dispensary to pay millions in back taxes.
Officers swearing on the job could be a thing of the past in Oakland if Chief Anthony Batts has his way.
In his travels About the Bay, KCBS' Mike Sugerman looks at the growing debate in one East Bay city over the latest culinary craze - food trucks.
Tom Brady's least prolific day of the season proved to be enough to get the New England Patriots back to their winning days.
California's Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom is calling for port maintenance funds to be released in the state and that our infrastructure is lagging behind several other nations.
Officers responded to a shooting in Oakland Thursday night, police said.
The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.3 struck the East Bay Thursday afternoon.
Half of the homeless people in the Bay Area are former foster children, and most of the young prostitutes working in East Oakland used to be in foster care, according to experts.
Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland was on lockdown during a police search in the area at the end of the school day Wednesday.
A divided Metropolitan Transportation Commission has approved moving its headquarters from Oakland to San Francisco, despite objections from lawmakers, Oakland officials and transportation advocates.
