Jackson had a special connection to Oakland, said Mayor Barbara Lee, who was a close friend of the late civil rights icon.

Rev. Jesse Jackson’s life’s work as an educator and civil rights leader brought his influence to the Bay Area communities.

Authorities are investigating the death of a 43-year-old woman who suffered a medical emergency while in custody at a San Bernardino County detention facility, officials announced Wednesday.

Spotted on the San Leandro calendar: Whiskey Tasting & Charity Dinner ...

Two Alameda County Sheriff’s Office deputies shot and killed an East Bay musician, 40-year-old Anthony Joseph Anderson, this ...

Around 3 am Monday morning, deputies from the Alameda County Sheriff’s department responded to a mental health call at Anthony Anderson’s San Leandro home. According to the Sheriff’s department, the ...

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office said they received a call from a person claiming to have a firearm around 3:20 Monday morning. When deputies arrived, they say a person exited the home on Selborne ...

A man fatally shot by Alameda County sheriff's deputies near San Leandro after calling 911 and saying he wanted to go on a ...