Electric vehicle batteries to get new testing site in Oakland County in Oakland

Update: Crews make major progress clearing abandoned cars from East Oakland neighborhood

Just a couple of weeks after KPIX reported on a problem neighborhood in East Oakland facing dozens of trashed vehicles being ...

Crime and Public Safety

Patrick Rushing, 32, was charged with murdering 44-year-old Phoutsamay “Phil” Norawong after Norawong’s friend confronted ...

Oakland police arrested suspected shooter in case where man was killed after his friends confronted car burglars

Patrick Rushing, 32, was charged with murdering 44-year-old Phoutsamay “Phil” Norawong after Norawong’s friend confronted Rushing and another man for allegedly burglarizing cars.

Oakland business tries to stay open despite being hit by thieves repeatedly

A clothing store and event place in Oakland is struggling to keep its door open after being repeatedly hit by thieves.

Wise Sons Oakland temporarily closed, after a speeding car destroys façade

As you may have heard, one of two speeding cars rammed into the deli and bagel outpost Wise Sons at 17th and Franklin on ...

Car smashes through front of Oakland deli, leaves inside wrecked — again

A Jewish deli in downtown Oakland was left with major wreckage when an out-of-control car crashed through its front wall and ...

Oakland Residents Demand Action After Recent Uptick in Crime

The Rockridge neighborhood has always been considered one of the safer areas in Oakland, but with crime increasing, many say ...

California judge robbed of Rolex outside Oakland courthouse, report claims

Oakland's rising robberies have reportedly left a county judge without his Rolex watch after an encounter with three men near ...

Family sues Oakland Co., claim he took his own life after deputies at jail beat him

The family of Milton Adelson, 59, alleges he was traumatized after being beaten in the Oakland County Jail. He'd been ...

Oakmore’s Leimert Bridge could collapse in the next big earthquake. It’s finally being fixed

Concerns have lingered since the Loma Prieta quake in 1989. Now, a long-awaited $7.4 million retrofit will shore up the ...

Electric vehicle batteries to get new testing site in Oakland County

Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter noted the significance of securing EV battery-related facilities in an area with ties to some of the biggest names in automotive history. “We’re not too far away ...

Oakland business tries to stay open despite being hit by thieves repeatedly

A clothing store and event place in Oakland is struggling to keep its door open after being repeatedly hit by thieves. The business owner said he’s committed to staying in Oakland, but admits ...

Nitroglycerin patches for hot flashes: Doctor explains what this means for you in Oakland.

Key Findings for you in Oakland. The research proposed that continuous use of nitroglycerin could help reduce the sudden ...

Oakland teachers could strike Thursday

Oakland teachers will go on strike Thursday if they cannot reach an agreement with Oakland Unified by that day, Oakland Education Association leaders at a news conference Monday. The strike would ...

Oakland Athletics

OAKLAND — The Oakland A’s ... 253 career hitter with 114 home runs and 402 RBI in 795 games with six teams in his 10-year career. Blackburn began the season on the injured list with a right ...

Man wanted in connection to shooting of girl in East Oakland home turns himself in

PIX Now -- Monday morning headlines from the KPIX newsroom 09:27 OAKLAND – A suspect turned himself in Sunday to Oakland police following the release of a photo of him Friday in connection with ...

Oakland Family Services hosting job fair in Pontiac on Friday, June 9

Oakland Family Services is hosting a job fair with a variety of positions available on Friday, June 9. The Pathways to Hope Career Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 114 Orchard Lake Road ...

Ora Pescovitz champions civic engagement at Oakland University

Inside the office of Oakland University President Ora Pescovitz is a framed black-and-white photo of her father with former President Lyndon Baines Johnson, who is presenting her dad with one of ...

Reeling A’s reportedly dump one of team’s highest-paid players

The Oakland A's designated Jesús Aguilar for an assignment, according to Daniel Álvarez-Montes of El ExtraBase.

As Blackburn returns, A’s shuffle roster and DFA recent free agent signing

The A’s also recalled infielder Jonah Bride from Las Vegas and optioned right-handed pitcher Garrett Acton back to Triple-A.

Luis Arraez raises MLB-leading batting average to .403, Marlins beat Royals 6-1

The Oakland Athletics won back-to-back games for just the third time season as Ryan Noda homered and reached base four times in a 9-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday.

Athletics designate 1B Jesus Aguilar amid 1-for-20 skid

The A's have designated first baseman Jesus Aguilar for assignment. The 32-year-old former All-Star is batting .221 with five ...

Oakland Athletics

Oakland Coliseum denizens are planning a reverse boycott on June 13 to tell the world that Oakland A’s fans won’t go down silently amid plans to move the team to Las Vegas from its home of 55 ...