Former Oakland Coliseum Executive Charged For Seeking Fee In Naming Rights DealFormer Oakland Coliseum Authority executive director Scott McKibben has been charged with felony conflict of interest for seeking a fee for his role in negotiating the RingCentral naming rights deal, Alameda County prosecutors said.
Neighbors Not Complaining About Large Logs Placed On Oakland Street To Deter HomelessMore than 100 large logs, mostly oaks, appeared nearly a year ago on Poplar Street in West Oakland and slowly replaced the crowd of homeless RVs. Neighbors say the logs are not a problem.
Man Shot Near Oakland Coliseum, Dies After Taking Himself To HospitalA man was shot and killed Tuesday morning a few blocks from the Oakland Alameda County Coliseum, according to authorities.
Gunman Opens Fire At Oakland Crash Scene; One Victim HospitalizedA man was wounded late Monday night after gunfire erupted following a traffic accident on an Oakland street, authorities said.
Homeless Activists Speak About Treatment After Arrests At Oakland ProtestA group of activists called the Housing Justice Village gathered Monday to allow people arrested in a recent homelessness protest to speak about their experiences.
86-Year-Old Man Dies In Oakland House FireAn 86-year-old man in a wheelchair was killed and his wife was injured in a fire at their home in East Oakland early Monday morning, fire officials said.
Lights On At Oakland Airport After Power Outage Disrupts Thanksgiving Travel RushThe lights are back on at Oakland International Airport on Wednesday, after a power outage Tuesday night disrupted the pre-Thanksgiving travel rush.
Man Gets 50 Years To Life For Murdering East Bay High School Football StarA San Leandro man was sentenced on Friday to 50 years to life in state prison for fatally shooting a 14-year-old boy in Oakland in 2015 and shooting at a Hayward police officer a few hours later.
Pregnant Homeless Women Struggle To Find Shelter On Bay Area Streets"Homeless" and "pregnant" are two words that shouldn't go together, but sadly they often do. They describe a portion of the homeless population that is hidden by design.
Oakland Business Owner Exchanges Gunfire With Armed Robbers; Stray Bullet Hits Resident Inside HomeA business owner who had been robbed at gunpoint Monday morning in Oakland chased the robbers with his own gun and exchanged gunfire with them, with a stray bullet piercing a home and hitting a resident inside.
Fremont, Oakland Among Top Cities For Infidelity On Ashley Madison ListAshley Madison, the dating site for those seeking an extramarital affair, released its list of the "Top 20 U.S. Cities for Infidelity During Cuffing Season" on Monday. Two Bay Area cities made the list; Fremont and Oakland.
22 Arrested As Oakland Police Dismantle Homeless Protest EncampmentA makeshift encampment in front of Oakland's City Hall was dismantled early Monday and 22 protesters arrested, ending a weekend protest over housing and homelessness in the East Bay city.
Police Tow Cars, Detain Several Suspects At Sideshows In OaklandOakland police have arrested at least one person and detained several others following "sideshow" activity at at least two local intersections Saturday night.
Oakland Protesters: Luxury Units Sit Empty While Residents Lack Affordable HousingSaturday’s march through the streets of Oakland wrapped up a week of housing protests. This day the protestors' message was that this is not a problem of scarcity.