Oakland CA

Three Alameda County sheriff's deputies will face criminal charges in the 2021 in-custody death of Maurice Monk at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, while charges were dismissed against six other deputies and two civilian employees, prosecutors said Thursday.

Three years ago, the AB&I metal foundry ceased all operations in East Oakland. After years of community advocacy, the plant’s 200 union jobs were gone. So were its foul-smelling toxic emissions, the subject of a $1.2 million settlement with the State of California, which said the plant had released air contaminants...

The shop owner will receive a $10,000 bonus, while the winner must complete the California Lottery’s claims process before collecting the prize.

Several Muni bus drivers told ABC7 News they are upset over a new policy that limits mid-route break times and allows for no smoking, eating, or use of cellphones.

Jimmy Huang started out as an acrobat in China. Now, he's found success as a restaurant owner in Oakland, using his family recipes that have been passed down for generations.

The Walgreens pharmacy located at 2310 Telegraph Ave. permanently closed Tuesday, while the rest of the store will remain open. Earlier this year, fast food fried chicken chain Raising Cane’s purchased the property located at 2310 Telegraph Ave. for $12.7 million, and anticipates opening a restaurant location in late...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Two banks in Oakland's Chinatown were rammed by a U-Haul truck early Wednesday, followed by a robbery near an ATM hours later near Lake Merritt. "It's a really, really life-changing amount of money for me," the woman told KTVU, her voice breaking not long after the robbery near the Bank of America...

OAKLAND: THIEVES TARGET PAIR OF CHINATOWN BANKS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING

Oakland police are investigating a shooting in the Temescal neighborhood that left a victim's car with at least one bullet hole Tuesday night. Officers were sent to 51st Street and Shafter Avenue at about 10:15 p.m. to investigate alerts from the city's automatic gunshot detection system. Article continues below...

Cannabis activist Richard Lee, who opened two highly successful (and highly illegal) medical marijuana dispensaries in Oakland, founded Oaksterdam University, and bankrolled the recreational cannabis measure, just died at 62. If you’ve enjoyed strolling into your local legal cannabis dispensary and buying weed,...