Oakland CA

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) has arrested a person in connection with a drug dealing investigation in East Oakland, with the incident occurring on Sunday. As stated in a report shared by the OPD, during a routine patrol, officers observed an individual who was suspected of illicit drug sales. This individual,...

Nathan Hoang, 41, died nine days after police detained him and a paramedic allegedly injected him with a controversial sedative.

The charges stemmed from the death of Maurice Monk, 45, who was found unresponsive in his Santa Rita Jail cell in 2021.

Boxcar Theatre’s longtime executive director, Nick Olivero, resigned this weekend after a social‑media predator‑catching group posted a video and screenshots that it says show him arranging a meeting with someone who posed as a 14‑year‑old. The theater says it is “shocked and appalled,” has canceled its planned...

The lawsuit alleges that the Bay Area nonprofit placed the Spanish exchange student in the home of a man who drugged her and sexually assaulted her. She also sued the private high school she attended.

SAN FRANCISCO - A new homeless shelter with a different approach is set to open in San Francisco in two weeks. Steve Adami, the executive director of the Salvation Army's The Way Out homeless initiative, said it's the first of its kind, abstinence-based shelter in the city. It's designed to...

One of three people rescued is injured after jumping from a window, and a cat is dead from a fire involving three homes in the Outer Sunset district of San Francisco, fire officials say.

Last Saturday evening, Petaluma Police nabbed three suspects in an alleged retail theft operation after they reportedly swiped numerous bottles of alcohol from a local Safeway store. The Petaluma Police Department shared the details in a press release published yesterday. The incident, which took place at the Leghorn...

Imagine finding a slice of California where your Social Security check doesn’t evaporate faster than morning fog on the coast. Welcome to Modesto, the Central Valley jewel where retirement dreams don’t require a tech mogul’s bank account or living in a glorified storage unit. This agricultural heartland...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Two banks in Oakland's Chinatown were targeted by smash-and-grab thieves early Wednesday morning, where the suspects used a U-Haul to break into the businesses, video shows. Sterling Bank and Trust at 735 Webster Street and Cathay Bank, around the corner at 710 Webster Street, were both hit...