Oakland, CA News Reports and Accidents

A baby spider monkey who was rescued during a bizarre DUI traffic stop in California is recovering well at the Oakland Zoo, veterinarians said Friday. Zoo officials named the tiny monkey '?Azules'? in ... Read More

The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office has identified ... Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Highway Patrol and some Oakland leaders on Friday strongly advocated for loosening on police pursuit ... Read More

A fallen tree shut down a portion of state Highway 13 in Oakland early Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More

A fallen tree shut down a portion of state Highway 13 in Oakland early Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. All southbound lanes of Highway 13 were closed from Redwood Road ... Read More

Residents in Vallejo, California, are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to give them the same kind of police presence he provided for Oakland when the city was struggling to beat back crime. Residents ... Read More

A man accused of fatally shooting his wife on Interstate 580 in Oakland nearly two years ago will appear in court Tuesday on multiple charges, including murder, following his recent arrest. Read More

An Oakland man was charged Monday in the 2023 killing of his wife on Interstate 580 after he was arrested nearly two years later at a casino last week. Read More

Residents in Vallejo, California, are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to give them the same kind of police presence he provided for Oakland when the city was struggling to beat back crime. Residents ... Read More

Detectives from the California Highway Patrol's Golden Gate Division have arrested 49-year-old Nathanuel McCowan, of Oakland, for the 2023 murder of his wife, Laketha McCowan. The arrest ... Read More

An Oakland man wanted for the 2023 murder of his wife after she was found shot to death on Interstate 580 was arrested Thursday, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Golden Gate Division. Read More

A baby spider monkey was found during a traffic stop on a Rolls Royce Ghost Monday night in Madera County.Madera CHP says officers stopped the 2022 Rolls Royce ... Read More

A baby spider monkey that was seized during a traffic stop along a Central California highway earlier this week is now in the care of the Oakland Zoo. Read More

The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office has identified ... Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Highway Patrol and some Oakland leaders on Friday strongly advocated for loosening on police pursuit ... Read More

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a crash involving two Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Police Department vehicles on Saturday and injured "several" people. Read More

The pothole stretched between 8 and 12 feet and caused several flat tires for drivers on Interstate 880 in Oakland. Read More

Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to announce that he will extend the California Highway Patrol deployment in Oakland as the city grapples with a leadership crisis. Read More

The California Highway Patrol surge operation in Oakland, which started in February 2024 before increasing officer shifts in July, will be extended for an additional month into the new year, Governor ... Read More

OAKLAND, Calif. - A pothole along Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland near Jack London Square damaged at least 10 cars, according to the California Highway Patrol. The pothole was reported just after 4 ... Read More

A massive pothole on southbound Interstate 880 in Oakland damaged around a dozen vehicles Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. Multiple lanes of the interstate are closed as of ... Read More