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Case against Oakland police investigator accused of perjury, bribing witness heads to trial
There is enough evidence to send an Oakland homicide investigator to trial, an Alameda County judge ruled Wednesday.
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East Bay musician's rare saxophone stolen in Oakland
A Bay Area musician has become the latest target of thieves in Oakland, leaving him with no way to make a living.
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Labor union fights to have Juneteenth recognized as formal holiday
It’s been two years since Juneteenth was formally recognized as a federal holiday, but a major labor union says it’s still in a fight to have the day recognized as a formal holiday.
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Shooting in San Leandro leaves 16-year-old boy dead, another teen injured
A 16-year-old boy was killed late Tuesday in a double shooting in San Leandro that also injured a 17-year-old, according to police.
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A's fans hope to fill Oakland Coliseum with ‘reverse boycott'
A’s fans are planning a “reverse boycott” at Tuesday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Bay Area stores locking up more merchandise to combat theft
An increasing number of stores around the Bay Area are locking up merchandise as a way to combat a rise in organized retail crime.
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Suspects in Jasper Wu killing won't face possibility of life without parole
The men accused of killing 23-month-old Jasper Wu on an Oakland freeway will not face the possibility of life without parole thanks to the Alameda County district attorney — an issue for the child’s family and their friends.
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Family calls on Alameda County DA to reopen Erik Salgado shooting case
Tuesday marked three years since Erik Salgado was shot and killed during a confrontation with California Highway Patrol officers in Oakland.
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Oakland business tries to stay open despite being hit by thieves repeatedly
A clothing store and event place in Oakland is struggling to keep its door open after being repeatedly hit by thieves.
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New Alert System Looks to Help Find Missing Black Women, Children
Black women, men and children are going missing at alarming rates in Oakland and throughout California, but often their cases don’t get the attention they should. Now, local and state leaders are making a call to action to help solve the problem in the form of a specific new alert system.

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