Oakland Weighs Options Ahead Of School Closure Decision
Parents and administrators promised a robust discussion Tuesday when the Oakland school board takes public comments on its plan to close five elementary schools and expand two others.
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Parents and administrators promised a robust discussion Tuesday when the Oakland school board takes public comments on its plan to close five elementary schools and expand two others.
A vehicle crashed into an AC Transit bus Monday night in East Oakland, sending a bus passenger to the hospital, an AC Transit spokesman said.
Nurses locked out of five Sutter Health hospitals after a 24-hour strike returned to work Tuesday amid an investigation over a patient death at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland.
The California Department of Public Health has launched an investigation into the death of a woman at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland early Saturday.
A bicyclist killed in a collision with a vehicle while riding in the Oakland Hills Saturday morning was identified by the Alameda County coroner's bureau Monday.
Two shootings were reported in East Oakland on Sunday evening, but both victims are expected to survive, police said.
Interstate 880 near the Oakland Coliseum was closed in both directions for more than two hours Monday morning following after a police chase and standoff with a man in a stolen van.
The patient passed away early Saturday morning following a medical error by a replacement nurse.
Darren McFadden ran for 171 yards and two touchdowns and the Oakland Raiders bullied the two-time defending AFC runners-up on the ground to win their home opener 34-24 over the New York Jets on Sunday.
Rookie closer Jordan Walden wasted a three-run lead in the ninth inning, throwing away a potential game-ending grounder as the Los Angeles Angels' playoff hopes were dealt a devastating blow with a 6-5 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission is moving forward with a move from Oakland to San Francisco.
Two men were shot in separate incidents in Oakland Saturday night and Sunday morning, but neither suffered life-threatening injuries, police said.
A bicyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle Saturday morning while riding on a road in the Oakland Hills.
A man was shot in Oakland early Saturday morning but did not suffer life-threatening injuries, according to Oakland police.
U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee announced Friday that the Oakland-based Public Health Institute will receive $209.5 million in "cooperative agreement" funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development.
A judge ordered that a 14-year-old Oakland high school student be placed in a group home for at least a year Friday for causing the death of a store owner in a violent confrontation over two bottles of vodka in May.
Some of the nurses who took part in a one-day strike at hospitals in Northern and Central California are not being allowed by hospital management to resume work immediately.
A resident unhappy about strict enforcement of eyesore properties is complaining about the unkempt property of Oakland Mayor Jean Quan, dubbing her the "Queen of Residential Blight."
The Oakland Police Department is facing new scrutiny, as a San Francisco federal judge has questions about police misconduct, nearly a decade after the Riders Case.
Oakland police hit the streets Thursday with extra tools in their patrol cars after a spate of violent crimes that victimized children.
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One person was killed and another was critically injured in a shooting near Children's Hospital in Oakland Wednesday morning.
Oakland police officers are often too quick to draw their guns, especially when confronting African-American suspects, according to a federal court monitor.
Plans to close several schools in the Oakland Unified School District have parents from one elementary school fighting the preliminary closure list, which was released last month.
Oakland police said Tuesday that they are asking for the public's help in finding a 15-year-old girl who has been missing for 20 days.
