Oakland CA

A December collision in the heart of Oakland’s Chinatown has turned fatal, after a 66-year-old Hayward cyclist identified in local reports as Feixiong Qin died from his injuries in January, according to police. Investigators say Qin was riding southbound in the marked bike lane on Webster Street on Dec....

LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – If you left this morning for work or school and found yourself facing delays of 30+ minutes while traveling through Lafayette, here’s what was going on. The California Highway Patrol reports that a Kia Optima and Rav 4 collided with each other while traveling Westbound...

A driver rolling through Oakland with what officers say was an obviously fake license plate ended up in far deeper trouble than a simple traffic ticket. A quick stop turned into a brief search, and a parolee in handcuffs after officers reported finding a loaded, unserialized "ghost gun" with an extended magazine.

Last month, Daly City police arrested him for allegedly threatening a couple, saying "If you get near the fence I will shoot and kill you."

Students chanted. They carried signs. Signs that read: "No ICE!" "No human is illegal." And, "Immigrants built this country."

The National Park Service (NPS) announced on Tuesday that it plans to capture and relocate the coyote that made headlines across the country after swimming 1.25 miles through the frigid San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Island. Floyd is believed to be the first documented coyote on the island since the...

Just over 100 years ago, a prosperous West Oakland family bought a home in Piedmont. The small East Bay enclave, carved out of the center of Oakland by a few hundred voters who didn’t want to be annexed by the East Bay’s expanding metropolis, had already garnered the nickname “city of millionaires” thanks to its...

(KRON) — The Oakland Police Department has identified an Oakland man in connection with a shooting on Monday afternoon that left one person dead. OPD said officers responded just before 11 a.m. in the 2300 block of San Pablo Avenue to investigate the report of a shooting. Officers discovered an individual with “major...

Martinez, California – The Contra Costa Human Trafficking Task Force wrapped a major statewide effort to contact survivors of human trafficking, apprehend their exploiters, and file charges against the exploiters’ offenses. In conjunction with National Human Trafficking Prevention Month in January, the Task Force...

In our Dining Reports, we share a firsthand perspective of a recent restaurant visit, covering everything from the vibe to must-get dishes. See more in the Eater app. Malibu’s owner Darren Preston has kept the Bay Area fed on cheesy plant-based burgers since the original food truck debuted in 2019. Preston’s...