Oakland CA

Oakland police are investigating a fatal shooting reported just before noon yesterday in the 5400 block of Coliseum Way, a short walk from the Oakland Coliseum flea market. Officers arrived to find a victim suffering from gunshot wounds, and the person was rushed to a local hospital, where they were later pronounced...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee nominated two candidates Thursday for the city's Police Commission, a civilian law enforcement oversight body that, among other things, is currently working to hire a new police chief. The mayor's office presented the candidates -- retired judge Evelio Grillo and retired firefighter Doug...

In a late-night incident that unfolded in Antioch, the Antioch Police Department reported a shooting that left a 29-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his neck. According to the Antioch Police Department, officers were called to the scene in the 600 block of Wilbur Avenue on Thursday at 10:46 PM.

Just after 2:30 p.m., the fire department said a car had crashed into a pole near Winston Drive and Junipero Serra Boulevard.

Protesters gathered across the Bay Area on Saturday to rally against the shootings of unarmed civilians by federal officers, including the killing of a woman in Minneapolis last week. About 450 assembled to be photographed in a human banner on Ocean Beach in San Francisco, spelling out, “It was murder,...

(KRON) — Protests are continuing in the Bay Area following a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shooting and killing a woman Wednesday in Minneapolis. Several hundred people attended a protest in Oakland Sunday. They gathered across the street from Grand Lake Theater in the Lakeshore neighborhood....

Making one hundred thousand dollars annually sounds wealthy until you live in certain cities where that salary barely covers basic expenses. The disconnect between earnings and actual purchasing power creates financial anxiety for six-figure earners struggling with poverty-level living standards. Housing costs...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.9 struck two miles east-southeast of San Ramon about 8:10 p.m. Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It was followed by an aftershock of 2.8 magnitude at 8:21 p.m. Article continues below this ad. The first quake was measured at a depth of...

Yesterday turned violent in San Francisco's Mission District, where a stabbing near the 16th Street Mission BART station sent three people to the hospital, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. The department said it received a call at about 5 PM for the 3030 block of 16th Street, and that two of the...

Shawn Naputi faced 56 felony theft charges for more than 80 crimes from October 2023 to May 2025; arrested 16 times since 2021 for violent crimes, multiple counts of theft. According to the Sonoma County Office of the District Attorney, on May 8, 2024, Shawn Andre Naputi walked into the Friedman’s Home Improvement...