Oakland CA

Construction has begun at the Lafayette BART Station. Crews are installing fencing and signs to guide riders while work is in progress. The bike lockers have been moved to the parking lot and are ready for use, with additional racks available inside and on the north side of the station.

The City of Lafayette has released its latest Weekly Roundup with updates on city projects, safety, and community events. Highlights include a statement on the March 21 murder investigation, $3.7 million in state funding for the Aqueduct Pathway, and approval of new downtown housing. The city also announced new...

Oakland police have arrested three people in connection with an illegal dirt bike and ATV group linked to an attempted robbery and carjacking earlier this month, authorities said. Police said officers responded March 2 to reports of riders illegally operating dirt bikes and ATVs on city streets when one rider...

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong surprised fans in Berkeley, California, with an unannounced club performance alongside his covers band, the Coverups. The show took place Wednesday night at Cornerstone, a small venue known for intimate concerts, after the band revealed the event only hours earlier through...

The Oakland Police Department is searching for a business owner who was reported missing and is believed to be at-risk.

The Oakland City Council's Public Safety Committee recently received a report from the Police Department detailing officer staffing challenges.

If you rent out property in Oakland—whether it’s residential, commercial, or short-term (including Airbnb, Vrbo, or Section 8)—you’re required to register as a landlord and pay business tax to the city.

SFPD are investigating a deadly collision when a SUV driven by a 76-year-old man jumped the curb, killing one, and injuring another.

Oakland police are turning up the heat on illegal sideshows and impaired driving, warning that cars used in these events can be snatched and parked in the impound lot for up to 30 days. Working with regional law-enforcement partners, officials are urging drivers to avoid sideshow activity, take safer alternate routes...

AC Transit has announced bus detours in Alameda on Saturday, March 28, due to the No Kings protest that starts at 10 a.m. in Chochenyo Park followed by a march to City Hall for the noon rally.