How Oakland PD will staff air unit following helicopter pilot indictments
The Oakland Police Department says its helicopter unit is down from five pilots to just three following last week's federal charges against two helicopter pilots and a former FAA inspector. The department says it's now relying more heavily on neighboring law enforcement agencies to help fill the gap. Betty Yu reports.
The Oakland Police Department says its helicopter unit is down from five pilots to just three following last week's federal charges against two helicopter pilots and a former FAA inspector. The department says it's now relying more heavily on neighboring law enforcement agencies to help fill the gap. Betty Yu reports.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses concerns over AI safety
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, addressed concern over the safety of artificial intelligence during a session at the Dreamforce conference happening this week in San Francisco
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, addressed concern over the safety of artificial intelligence during a session at the Dreamforce conference happening this week in San Francisco
Residents displaced after Oakland apartment building fire
A fire at an Oakland apartment building on Martin Luther King Jr. Way on Tuesday left residents unable to return to their homes. The fire began shortly before noon, burning the 4-story building. No one was injured in the blaze, and several pets were rescued, officials said.
A fire at an Oakland apartment building on Martin Luther King Jr. Way on Tuesday left residents unable to return to their homes. The fire began shortly before noon, burning the 4-story building. No one was injured in the blaze, and several pets were rescued, officials said.
Berkeley starts clearing homeless camp after deadly leptospirosis outbreak linked to rats
The city of Berkeley on Tuesday began clearing a large homeless encampment after officials declared the area a fire hazard and public nuisance following a deadly leptospirosis outbreak linked to rats.
The city of Berkeley on Tuesday began clearing a large homeless encampment after officials declared the area a fire hazard and public nuisance following a deadly leptospirosis outbreak linked to rats.
Berkeley starts clearing homeless camp after deadly leptospirosis outbreak
The city of Berkeley began clearing a large homeless encampment at 8th and Harrison streets Tuesday morning. Jana Katsuyama reports.
The city of Berkeley began clearing a large homeless encampment at 8th and Harrison streets Tuesday morning. Jana Katsuyama reports.
Alameda County Alternative Response Unit hopes to expand mental health service
KTVU went along with Alameda County's Alternative Response Unit in San Leandro as it answered mental health calls Monday. The ARU handles many non-violent calls for help that usually would go to police or fire units. The fire department says the unit has been a success in matching resources to 9-1-1 callers who don't need a police officer or fire rig.
KTVU went along with Alameda County's Alternative Response Unit in San Leandro as it answered mental health calls Monday. The ARU handles many non-violent calls for help that usually would go to police or fire units. The fire department says the unit has been a success in matching resources to 9-1-1 callers who don't need a police officer or fire rig.
History made: Bay Area mother-daughter duo becomes Guinness World Record holders
A Bay Area mother and her teenage daughter have sailed into the record books as a remarkable duo, completing a more than 31-mile race, running side by side together.
A Bay Area mother and her teenage daughter have sailed into the record books as a remarkable duo, completing a more than 31-mile race, running side by side together.
San Jose hiker crawls to safety after 500-foot plummet down Mount Shasta
A San Jose man crawled through the night to reach safety after sliding 500 feet down Mount Shasta and injuring his feet.
A San Jose man crawled through the night to reach safety after sliding 500 feet down Mount Shasta and injuring his feet.
San Francisco is getting its first Raising Cane's at this iconic location, with a second SF Cane's coming soon
A much anticipated Raising Cane’s is set to open in the Bay Area next week, marking the chicken chain’s first location in San Francisco.
A much anticipated Raising Cane’s is set to open in the Bay Area next week, marking the chicken chain’s first location in San Francisco.
Giving Back: West Contra Costa Public Education Fund
For this week's Giving Back segment, we highlighted the West Contra Costa Education Fund, an organization dedicated to mobilizing community resources and building equitable opportunities for local public school students.
For this week's Giving Back segment, we highlighted the West Contra Costa Education Fund, an organization dedicated to mobilizing community resources and building equitable opportunities for local public school students.
Tech Executive Discusses Role in AI Summit
Executive at South Bay semiconductor company talks about the 'AI Infra Summit' at the Santa Clara Convention Center, featuring 8,000 attendees.
Executive at South Bay semiconductor company talks about the 'AI Infra Summit' at the Santa Clara Convention Center, featuring 8,000 attendees.
Lines at EDD office in Oakland still long, despite agency claims of 'resolved' issues
Long lines persist at the Oakland EDD office on Oakport Street despite the agency saying many issues have been resolved.
Long lines persist at the Oakland EDD office on Oakport Street despite the agency saying many issues have been resolved.
Oakland leaders provide update on city efforts to combat illegal dumping
Oakland city officials and community members gathered for a public meeting in East Oakland to discuss ongoing efforts to address widespread illegal dumping across local neighborhoods.
Oakland city officials and community members gathered for a public meeting in East Oakland to discuss ongoing efforts to address widespread illegal dumping across local neighborhoods.
Major housing development begins at West Oakland BART station, eliminating commuter parking
A major 762-unit residential complex is breaking ground on the West Oakland BART station parking lot. Construction will phase out all parking spaces, initially reducing available spots from 440 down to 200 on a first-come, first-served basis.
A major 762-unit residential complex is breaking ground on the West Oakland BART station parking lot. Construction will phase out all parking spaces, initially reducing available spots from 440 down to 200 on a first-come, first-served basis.
10,000-year-old mastodon tooth found in this Bay Area creek
A recent routine field survey in the Bay Area led to a rare and stunning prehistoric discovery of an intact tooth from the ice age.
A recent routine field survey in the Bay Area led to a rare and stunning prehistoric discovery of an intact tooth from the ice age.
Know your rights as a California tenant
Centro Legal takes turns hosting the clinic on Wednesdays with their partner organizations, including the Eviction Defense Center and East Bay Community Law Center. Centro Legal will be hosting the clinic on September 23. David Hall, tenants’ rights co-director, gives insight.
Centro Legal takes turns hosting the clinic on Wednesdays with their partner organizations, including the Eviction Defense Center and East Bay Community Law Center. Centro Legal will be hosting the clinic on September 23. David Hall, tenants’ rights co-director, gives insight.
Liberty High School students killed in Antioch crash identified
A mother is facing a parent’s worst nightmare after her teenage son was among two victims killed in a car crash in Antioch over the weekend.
A mother is facing a parent’s worst nightmare after her teenage son was among two victims killed in a car crash in Antioch over the weekend.
Over $10,000 worth of jerseys, equipment stolen from Richmond Little League
The league serves more than 200 children ages 4 to 16 each season. The stolen jerseys were intended for players who will register for the upcoming season.
The league serves more than 200 children ages 4 to 16 each season. The stolen jerseys were intended for players who will register for the upcoming season.
Northern California football coach arrested after cell phone found recording in locker room
A high school football coach in California was arrested Friday after students discovered a cellphone secretly recording them while they were changing inside a campus locker room, police said.
A high school football coach in California was arrested Friday after students discovered a cellphone secretly recording them while they were changing inside a campus locker room, police said.
2 Liberty High School students killed in Antioch crash, others injured
Two Liberty High School students were killed over the weekend in a car crash in Antioch, and another student and driver were injured, according to authorities and parents.
Two Liberty High School students were killed over the weekend in a car crash in Antioch, and another student and driver were injured, according to authorities and parents.