Woman secretly sold Oakland church’s parking lot, stole $480K
OAKLAND — A woman who worked for an Oakland church secretly sold off its parking lot, prosecutors say…
Political Science study reveals how Americans decide who counts as a person of color
The term “person of color” has grown increasingly common in American public life. A new Berkeley Political Science…
Softball Falls in Conference Opener to Norse
Next Game: at Northern Kentucky University 3/21/2026 | 12 PM
Mar. 21 (Sat) /…
Berkeley Talks: How 17th-century moveable scenery shaped modern theater
(Music: “No One Is Perfect” by HoliznaCC0) Anne Brice (intro): This is Berkeley Talks, a UC Berkeley News…
Parents of infant meet Oakland 911 dispatcher who talked them through emergency home delivery
An Oakland Fire Department dispatcher was honored on Friday in a ceremony where she met the parents of…
Firearms Recovered During ABAT Inspections
Published on March 20, 2026
For Immediate Release: March 20, 2026
OPD News:…
Convicted thief charged in Oakland firehouse burglary
OAKLAND, Calif. – A convicted thief has been charged with burglarizing an Oakland fire station, where authorities say…
Oakland Zoo’s last tiger Mia euthanized following cancer diagnosis
Mia, an Oakland Zoo tiger rescued from a roadside attraction in Oklahoma four years ago, was euthanized this…
Piedmont Beautification Foundation embraces two new projects, revisits two others
At its March Meeting Trustees and Advisors of the Piedmont Beautification Foundation were presented with two new projects.…
Oakland police dig up backyard in latest effort to find missing girl Daphne Webb
OAKLAND — In the latest attempt to solve the disappearance 13 years ago of Daphne Webb, police here…
Suspected DUI Driver Crashes Into Fire Hydrant, Cause Widespread Power Outage
OAKLAND, CA — A suspected DUI driver was taken into custody after crashing into a fire hydrant and…
Reminder: Sunday morning street closures for Oakland Marathon include parts of Piedmont and Oakland avenues, Grand-Lake area
The 17th annual Oakland Marathon kicks off Friday, with community events on Saturday and a series of races…