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The incidents in Oakland, California this week include a major law enforcement operation that resulted in the arrest of numerous violent fugitives and the seizure of firearms, a shooting inside a home that left a person in critical condition, the discovery of stolen cars during an investigation of gunfire, a fatal shooting that injured another person, a violent robbery where a woman was dragged through the street, and a gun battle in a residential neighborhood.

The Alameda Police Department in California has had a successful week in combating crime and ensuring public safety. They have utilized technology, such as automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras, to recover stolen vehicles and make arrests. Additionally, they have uncovered and apprehended the mastermind behind a costly scam that targeted unsuspecting victims.

Three minor earthquakes have shaken parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, the Central Valley, and the Monterey Peninsula in the past 24 hours, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A major retail chain recently opened another new store location in California this past week. Read on to learn more. On Friday, September 21, 2023, the popular retailer HomeGoods celebrated the grand opening of its newest California location in Alameda, according to a store opening announcement posted on the company's website.

In this article, we explore five exceptional pizza joints in Alameda. Have you had the chance to taste their offerings yet? If yes, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!

For the sixth year, Blues Brews and BBQ, Alameda’s favorite music festival , brought together world-class blues musicians, a myriad of craft breweries, and smoking BBQ vendors. On the afternoon of Sunday September 17, visitors chose from over a dozen craft beers plus local wines and inspired cocktails. In addition to the festivities, attendees shopped for locally-crafted wares from Bay Area vendors, and learned about other local organizations, while kids got crafty at the Family Zone.

A Berkeley resident was recently killed in a shooting incident at Oakland's Upper Rock Ridge neighborhood, marking the city's 92nd homicide for the year. The incident occurred near Lake Temescal on Friday evening. Oakland Police responded to gunfire reports near the parking lot around 7:45 p.m. and found a critically injured man.

In this article, we're featuring two exceptional poke stores located in Alameda. Have you had the opportunity to visit either of these establishments? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts. Please feel free to share your experiences in the comments section below.

When Justin Schuck called the police to report he had located his stolen camera and gear worth $24,000, he was frustrated by the response he received. Police knew the location he was talking about as a "known fencing operation." So why hasn't it been shut down?

OAKLAND, Calif. - For nearly two months, family members of an Oakland mother have searched for answers after she was hit by two cars and killed while walking on Highway 13 in Oakland. They said it's hard for them to heal without knowing what happened, and have pledged to continue...

Police were called to a home in the Berkeley hills where three people were stabbed, including one who died.

After 36 painful years, two mistrials and one stranger-than-fiction police interrogation, the long-cold case of a slain Bay Area boy may be on the brink of being solved.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Alameda.

The first atmospheric river storm of the season is forecast to hit Northern California on Sunday and Monday, bringing much needed help fighting fires in remote, rugged areas near the Oregon border that have sent smoke wafting to the Bay Area. The storm, powering in from the North Pacific, will...

OAKLAND -- Speaking with Oakland residents at the last of her two "Town Talk" events Saturday, Oakland mayor Sheng Thao insisted her administration is acting with urgency when it comes to crime.At Castlemont High School in east Oakland the mayor wanted to hear from residents about issues and solutions the city should prioritize.Attendees broke into small groups to come up with ideas. As a way to supplement the staffing shortage at the police department, Dawn Abram said she would like to see community volunteers help patrol the streets -- similar to what's happening in Oakland's Chinatown. "I consider this a state of...

There was a stabbing overnight on a BART train in Oakland that appears to have been unprovoked, and the incident is sure to add to public perception that the trains are unsafe. The stabbing occurred onboard a train just before 12:20 a.m. Friday, as the train was entering 19th Street...

This article presents a tour of three unique pubs located in Alameda. Have you had the chance to visit any of these establishments? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences. Please feel free to share your comments below!

A man was shot and killed near Oakland's Lake Temescal in the city's Montclair District Friday evening, police said. Shots rang out on the 6500 block of Broadway Terrace at 7:45 p.m., according to police.

Oakland, California is known for its stunning real estate properties, and recently, three of the most expensive properties in the area were sold. Let's take a closer look at these impressive homes and their unique features.

Oakland, California – The peaceful ambiance of the 2100 block on Brush Street was disrupted on March 23, 2023. As the morning sun beamed its rays onto the neighborhood, an alarming discovery was made. Hidden beneath the inconspicuous exterior of a rolled-up carpet was the lifeless body of a woman wrapped in plastic. The neighborhood, and the city at large, was in shock.