Waymo car service in Oakland and Berkeley approved by DMV
Autonomous cars are one step closer to driving passengers in Oakland and other East Bay cities. But can…
Sheriff’s department receives grant to reduce road deaths, injuries
The scene from a double fatality crash on the SB 15 through Deer Springs. (File photo courtesy Onscene.Media)…
Peralta approves $220k in security upgrades after killing of legendary Laney Coach John Beam
OAKLAND — Peralta Community College District leaders on Monday approved hundreds of thousands of dollars to fast-track security…
You can now track Oakland’s gun violence prevention efforts
In 2012, Oakland launched Ceasefire, a gun violence prevention program that uses trained, non-law enforcement workers to contact…
Shooting following pursuit from Buena Park to Oceanside
BUENA PARK, Calif. — The California Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting involving officers after a multi-agency pursuit…
Long Beach’s 20-year crime statistics show a decrease in violent crime, city continues to make progress in public safety, officials say
Long Beach’s number of reported crime has decreased by 19% over the past two decades, according to a…
Swalwell jumps into California governor’s race, vows to fight Trump and rising costs
REP. ERIC SWALWELL, a former Democratic presidential candidate who helped lead the second impeachment of President Donald Trump,…
LAFD responding to a ship fire at the Port of Los Angeles
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Over 100 firefighters are responding to a ship fire at the Port of Los…
Marvin Boomer’s family plans to sue Oakland and CHP
Nearly six months after a beloved teacher, Marvin Boomer, was killed in a collision following a highway patrol…
ICE activity near West Oakland schools spurs lockdown, triggers community response
A WEST OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a preschool were placed on lockdown Wednesday and some children were sent…
Trash truck strikes, kills woman crossing the street in Santa Ana – Orange County Register
A 69-year-old woman was struck and killed by a trash truck while attempting to cross a street in…
Experimental plane’s fuel-flow fell prior to emergency landing at Long Beach park that injured pedestrian – Press Telegram
Fuel-flow levels dropped and the engine throttled moments before a two-seater plane made an emergency landing at a…