Oakland cafe plans to be hub for community discussion of crime prevention
Kinfolx, a coffee shop in downtown Oakland, is planning a town hall to address the nagging issue of crime in the community. Lezla Gooden reports. (12-1-23)
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Kinfolx, a coffee shop in downtown Oakland, is planning a town hall to address the nagging issue of crime in the community. Lezla Gooden reports. (12-1-23)
A federal correctional officer has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for sexually abusing two inmates at a women's prison in California where the warden and other employees were charged with similar conduct.
Kinfolx is a coffee shop, wine bar and community space located in downtown Oakland, but like many other businesses they are all dealing with the same issue.
Fire crews in Oakland responded to a vehicle fire that was burning near I-880 late Friday morning, authorities confirmed.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on Oakland Fire crews responding to a car fire near I-880 (12-1-2023)
Oakland Ballers founders Bryan Carmel and Paul Freedman talk about their plans for the new Pioneer League baseball team (12-1-2023)
As the holiday shopping season ramps up, Oakland officials have launched an effort to make businesses and shoppers feel safe.
Oakland city leaders and the police department are pushing to make sure shoppers feel safe and secure this holiday season. Lezla Gooden reports. (11-30-23)
San Leandro police arrested a second suspect in the October killing of a barbershop owner.
Juliette Goodrich reports on the McKinney-Vento Homeless Youth Education Program that helps unhoused students and their families in Oakland (11-28-2023)
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, the Oakland Unified School District has seen an alarming spike in the number of unhoused students in the school system who deal with a host of challenges far beyond what most children face.
A shooting in Oakland late Tuesday morning left one person dead, police said.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on the East Bay getting a new baseball team to root for in Oakland (11-28-2023)
On Monday night, the Oakland City Council unanimously passed a resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza.
Oakland police are investigating after a 28-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday night in the city's Fruitvale neighborhood.
Witnesses said eight armed men ambushed and robbed a cigarette delivery truck outside a 7-Eleven in Oakland's Grand Lake neighborhood Saturday. Da Lin reports. (11-26-23)
A group of entrepreneurs in Oakland is encouraging people to shop locally on this Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. Lezla Gooden reports. (11-24-23)
Small business owners are coming together in Oakland Friday and Saturday to create a marketplace on one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year to support local entrepreneurs in the Black community.
A group of entrepreneurs are coming together in Oakland to encourage people to shop locally on this Black Friday. Shawn chitnis has more on the effort to support several Black-owned businesses all in one spot.
Oakland's Two Star Market is more than a store -- it's a place of community. Lezla Gooden reports. (11-23-23)
A pair of volunteers working for a South Bay organization go out of their way to bring warmth and nourishment to the unhoused, not just during the holidays, but all year round.
Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong has a new beat in Oakland; he now patrols the sideline as a coach for the Bishop O'Dowd High School boys basketball team.
AlaMar Dominican Kitchen on Grand Avenue has been hit six times in recent years by thieves or vandals.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on Horn Barbecue getting red tagged after a destructive fire Tuesday morning (11-21-2023)
Authorities in Oakland on Tuesday confirmed the arrests of two men in connection with the tragic death of a Laurel District resident who was struck in her home by a stray bullet in September and asked for the public's help identifying additional suspects.
