Oaklanders stay positive on The Town as crime stats improve
Even on a gloomy and rainy Saturday, there was still a lot of optimism about the future of Oakland.
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Even on a gloomy and rainy Saturday, there was still a lot of optimism about the future of Oakland.
New figures show a decline in violent crime in dozens of major cities and that includes Oakland. Da Lin reports. (5-4-24)
Two men, along with two minors, have been charged in connection with a shootout at a mini market in West Oakland earlier this year, prosecutors said Friday.
A shootout between at least two cars in Oakland caused a crash involving an innocent bystanders' vehicle Thursday morning near several schools.
A man said his wife and daughter were uninjured after their car was hit and flipped over by another vehicle involved in a rolling gun battle with a third vehicle in Oakland's Toler Heights neighborhood.
The numbers show Oakland crime is falling, but some local business owners say they aren't seeing the results just yet.
The Oakland Ballers on Wednesday released more details of their $1.6 million plan to renovate the independent professional baseball team's new home, Raimondi Park.
May Day demonstrations flooded the streets of Oakland this afternoon, with protesters uniting behind a multitude of causes.
A federal grand jury has indicted four people, alleging they conspired with an Oakland street gang to rob several high-end Bay Area retail stores.
JJ Bleday hit a go-ahead home run with one out in the fifth and a two-run drive in the seventh for his first career multi-homer game, leading the Oakland Athletics past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2.
Police in Oakland took two suspects into custody Tuesday afternoon following a stolen vehicle pursuit where patrol units followed two different suspect vehicles on East Bay freeways and city streets.
One person died in a crash involving a motorcycle on eastbound Interstate Highway 80 just east of the Bay Bridge in Oakland, according to the California Highway Patrol.
In the Oakland hills, an East Bay beekeeper felt a sting in her heart this past weekend when thieves snatched up one of her bee colonies.
Foot traffic to Oakland businesses has seen a recent rise and entrepreneurs, despite the challenges, say they believe in The Town. Da Lin reports. (4-28-24)
People from across the Bay Area who have survived or lost a loved one to violent crime gathered in Oakland for a healing vigil on Saturday.
A gunshot victim walked into a local hospital and died Saturday, Oakland police said.
Residents of Oakland's San Antonio neighborhood are demanding the city do something about rampant prostitution and sex trafficking in the area.
Residents of one Oakland neighborhood are demanding the city do something about the prostitution and sex trafficking openly visible on the streets. Da Lin reports. (4-27-24)
A popular Oakland business that has had its share of recent struggles is now banking on a new downtown location for its comeback.
A study which found a drop in San Francisco foot traffic last year found an increase of 20 percent in Oakland. Wilson Walker reports. (4-26-24)
Oakland police officer Jordan Wingate, critically injured more than five years ago in a collision while responding to a call, was remembered by family and friends at a memorial Friday following his death last week from injuries suffered in the crash.
A memorial service for fallen Oakland Police Officer Jordan Wingate is set for this Friday and will be open to the public.
Several Bay Area law enforcement agencies collaborated on a months-long retail theft investigation that last week led to the arrest of an Oakland man and netted suspected stolen merchandise worth over $326,000.
Oakland is about to expand its network of bike lanes, and business owners are once again raising concerns.
Wilson Walker reports on Grand Avenue business owners raising concerns over impact of bike lanes Oakland officials want to install.
