Alameda County and a nonprofit foster care provider have agreed on a $3.5 million settlement over the fatal methamphetamine overdose of 3-year-old Mariah Mustafa in 2015.

One man fatally shot and two in custody after a high-speed chase for a stolen vehicle ends in a violent fight in a residential Alameda County neighborhood.

An appeals court upholds the suspension of a disgraced UC Berkeley professor, shutting down the Egyptian scholar's claims that the university's sanctions were racially discriminatory.

Alameda County Sheriff's Office carries out a massive drug bust at Oakland Airport, seizing over 5 pounds of fentanyl and various other illicit substances. Read on for the full story.

A Brentwood couple has been sentenced to a combined 52 years in prison for their shocking and sickening conspiracy to produce child pornography that involved a 10-year-old victim, exposing their disturbing actions.

As tragic details emerge about Gabriel Trujillo's untimely death in Mexico, concerns about cartel violence grow.

A man walking home in East Oakland is unexpectedly shot in the neck, leaving the community searching for answers.

Retired Alameda County Judge Gloria Rhynes falls victim to gunpoint robbery, joining Judge Kevin Murphy in a disturbing trend of crimes towards judges in Oakland.

An Oakland motorist faces federal charges after engaging in a road rage incident that resulted in shots fired, a dramatic crash, and an attempt to flee from law enforcement.

Police arrested 28-year-old Wilmer Guerrapena after an intense search, following the attempted kidnapping and sexual assault of a summer exchange student near UC Berkeley.

A suspect photos released by Oakland PD tied to the hit-and-run accident that led to the death of a 73-year-old grandmother in East Oakland

OPD has released photos of people of interest in the case in which an innocent remark about a dog escalated to a shocking tragedy as a Brazilian flower delivery man lost his life in Oakland, turning his family's world upside down.

A 69-year-old woman in Alameda, California, attempted to stop a robbery, resulting in her being dragged by the thief's car. Though she suffered injuries, she says she would do it again.