Oakland nonprofit buys $12M building to give teachers a place to call home
Oakland officials announced a new affordable housing program on Thursday aimed at helping public school teachers find homes in the city through a public-private partnership called “Rooted.”
Oakland officials announced a new affordable housing program on Thursday aimed at helping public school teachers find homes in the city through a public-private partnership called “Rooted.”
Oakland police to launch 60-day federal blitz targeting gun violence
The Oakland Police Department on Wednesday announced a 60-day enforcement operation in partnership with federal agencies aimed at reducing gun violence across the city.
The Oakland Police Department on Wednesday announced a 60-day enforcement operation in partnership with federal agencies aimed at reducing gun violence across the city.
Amy Hillyard: Search continues for missing coffee shop owner at Oakland's Dimond Park
Amy Hillyard, the co-owner of Farley's Coffee, was last seen around 2 p.m. Wednesday leaving her home in Oakland's Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
Amy Hillyard, the co-owner of Farley's Coffee, was last seen around 2 p.m. Wednesday leaving her home in Oakland's Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
Concord father critically injured in Oakland hit-and-run after finishing graffiti cleanup job
A 59-year-old Concord man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run in Oakland. Anthony Pinelli's family says he was struck just after finishing a graffiti cleanup job.
A 59-year-old Concord man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run in Oakland. Anthony Pinelli's family says he was struck just after finishing a graffiti cleanup job.
Neighbors complete work on blooming underpass garden in Oakland
The Temescal neighborhood in Oakland is touting a new garden after months of fundraising and dozens of volunteers took matters into their own hands to beautify their community.
The Temescal neighborhood in Oakland is touting a new garden after months of fundraising and dozens of volunteers took matters into their own hands to beautify their community.
Vigil held for missing Oakland coffee shop owner as search intensifies
Friends, family and community members gathered Sunday evening at Lake Merritt for a vigil honoring missing Oakland coffee shop owner Amy Hillyard, as a growing search effort continues for the 52-year-old mother of two.
Friends, family and community members gathered Sunday evening at Lake Merritt for a vigil honoring missing Oakland coffee shop owner Amy Hillyard, as a growing search effort continues for the 52-year-old mother of two.
'No Kings' Day demonstrations draw millions across Bay Area, US
In the Bay Area, one of the first events of the day took place in Benicia, where a crowd of about 50 people at 9 a.m. grew to more than 150 within half an hour.
In the Bay Area, one of the first events of the day took place in Benicia, where a crowd of about 50 people at 9 a.m. grew to more than 150 within half an hour.
Bay Area 'No Kings' marches, rallies, and protests expected to draw hundreds of thousands Saturday
No Kings marches, rallies, and protests across the San Francisco Bay Area are planned for Saturday, March 28, as part of a nationwide day of action against what some say is an overreach of power and policies by President Trump and his administration.
No Kings marches, rallies, and protests across the San Francisco Bay Area are planned for Saturday, March 28, as part of a nationwide day of action against what some say is an overreach of power and policies by President Trump and his administration.
Missing Oakland woman is a community fixture, coffee-shop owner
Missing posters with photos of Amy Hillyard line busy Grand Avenue in downtown Oakland, as well as on the window of Farley's East coffee shop, which she owns with her husband.
Missing posters with photos of Amy Hillyard line busy Grand Avenue in downtown Oakland, as well as on the window of Farley's East coffee shop, which she owns with her husband.
Former Oakland Raiders' player Barret Robbins dies at 52
Former NFL football player, Barret Robbins, has died. He was 52 years old.
Former NFL football player, Barret Robbins, has died. He was 52 years old.
Survey finds deep distrust, safety concerns among Black Oakland residents
A new survey of Oakland residents is highlighting significant concerns among Black residents about trust in city government, public safety and the rising cost of living.
A new survey of Oakland residents is highlighting significant concerns among Black residents about trust in city government, public safety and the rising cost of living.
Coffee shop owner goes missing from Oakland, police asking for help
The Oakland Police Department have released a photo of a woman who has gone missing from the Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
The Oakland Police Department have released a photo of a woman who has gone missing from the Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
New restaurant planned for East Oakland In-N-Out site
The site of a former In-N-Out Burger in East Oakland near the airport is slated for a second act.
The site of a former In-N-Out Burger in East Oakland near the airport is slated for a second act.
Man secretly stealing via victims' Venmo apps near Oakland's Lake Merritt
Victims are speaking out after being bilked by a man who secretly stole thousands of dollars via their Venmo apps as they walked near Oakland's Lake Merritt.
Victims are speaking out after being bilked by a man who secretly stole thousands of dollars via their Venmo apps as they walked near Oakland's Lake Merritt.
List: 'No Kings' anti-Trump protests happening around the Bay Area
A third ‘No Kings’ protest has been announced for Saturday, March 28. Organizers have announced events across the country, including dozens in the greater Bay Area. Here's what to know.
A third ‘No Kings’ protest has been announced for Saturday, March 28. Organizers have announced events across the country, including dozens in the greater Bay Area. Here's what to know.
Oakland high schooler wins cash for attendance
An Oakland high school freshman is being recognized — and rewarded — for showing up.
An Oakland high school freshman is being recognized — and rewarded — for showing up.
Family of slain teacher vows to carry on her legacy after Oakland nightclub shooting
Family members of a schoolteacher killed in a shooting at a downtown Oakland nightclub spoke publicly for the first time Tuesday, saying they want to honor her memory by continuing her work of empowering students.
Family members of a schoolteacher killed in a shooting at a downtown Oakland nightclub spoke publicly for the first time Tuesday, saying they want to honor her memory by continuing her work of empowering students.
Oakland's interim police chief eyes permanent role leading department
Oakland's interim police chief sat down with KTVU to talk about the city's lowering crime rate, staffing challenges and his bid to serve permanently as police chief.
Oakland's interim police chief sat down with KTVU to talk about the city's lowering crime rate, staffing challenges and his bid to serve permanently as police chief.
ICE, airports, and your legal rights
While ICE has authority under federal law to make immigration arrests, that authority is not unlimited and must still comply with constitutional safeguards. Luis Cortes Romero, immigration attorney at Novo Legal Group, gives insight.
While ICE has authority under federal law to make immigration arrests, that authority is not unlimited and must still comply with constitutional safeguards. Luis Cortes Romero, immigration attorney at Novo Legal Group, gives insight.
Power of bilingual: Oakland students share why French
From building confidence to connecting with cultures around the world, at Francophone Charter School of Oakland, learning a second language is more than academics—it’s a pathway to opportunity. Claudia Lee, Francophone Executive Director, and students, Angeline and Noelle Dennett, share their story.
From building confidence to connecting with cultures around the world, at Francophone Charter School of Oakland, learning a second language is more than academics—it’s a pathway to opportunity. Claudia Lee, Francophone Executive Director, and students, Angeline and Noelle Dennett, share their story.