Oakland

Public officials are speaking out after the Oakland Police Department said there will be no public access to live radio feeds.

Public officials are speaking out after the Oakland Police Department said there will be no public access to live radio feeds. Pete Suratos reports.

After a spree of robberies, including two smash-and-grab heists at the same store in less than a day, Oakland convenience shop owners and workers say they’ve had enough. Thom Jensen reports.

Less than 24 hours after suspects were arrested Thursday in a string of Oakland smash-and-grab robberies, one store was hit again overnight Friday, police say. Kris Sanchez reports.

Less than 24 hours after suspects were arrested Thursday in a string of Oakland smash-and-grab robberies, one store was hit again overnight Friday, police say. Kris Sanchez reports.

Less than 24 hours after suspects were arrested Thursday in a string of Oakland smash-and-grab robberies, one store was hit again overnight Friday.

Oakland police on Thursday arrested four suspects in connection with a series of early morning commercial burglaries and robberies, the department said. Velena Jones reports.

Oakland police on Thursday arrested four suspects in connection with a series of early morning commercial burglaries and robberies, the department said.

The Oakland Unified School District board is terminating the contract of its superintendent. Bob Redell reports.

The Oakland Unified School District board is terminating the contract of its superintendent.

The Oakland Unified School District board is terminating the contract of its superintendent. Pete Suratos reports. 

A vehicle fire in the Caldecott Tunnel Wednesday afternoon triggered the closure of eastbound Highway 24, officials said.

Eastbound Highway 24 was shut down Wednesday afternoon due to a vehicle fire in the Caldecott Tunnel, officials said.

Eastbound Highway 24 is shut down Wednesday afternoon due to a vehicle fire in the Caldecott Tunnel, officials said.

The Oakland Unified School District is on the verge of being removed from state oversight of its finances by paying off a $100 million loan, the district announced Tuesday. OUSD was forced to take a bailout in 2003 due to fiscal insolvency, which led to a state takeover. A required audit aimed at ensuring the district can stay solvent now…

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee on Monday introduced her transition team and identified her goals for the first 100 days in office.

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee on Monday introduced her transition team and identified her goals for the first 100 days in office. Velena Jones reports.

Former city councilmember Loren Taylor conceded to retired Congresswoman Barbara Lee in the race to become Oakland’s next mayor on Saturday. Christie Smith reports. 

Retired Congresswoman Barbara Lee is set to become Oakland’s next mayor after former city councilmember Loren Taylor conceded the race on Saturday.