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OAKLAND _ A clash between a woman's ex-boyfriend and her new one left both men in jail and the woman in a hospital after a shooting, a car chase, a crash and a fistfight Tuesday night, police said.

Miya Rodolfo-Sioson, the lone survivor of the 1991 shootings at the University of Iowa, poses in Iowa City Nov.

'Kickin' Asthma' found to help urban students reduce symptoms, activity limitations, emergency room visits, and increase school attendance A new study has found that a school-based asthma education program ...

In 1998, Oakland declared a state of emergency because of AIDS in the African-American community.

The man whose body was found in an elevator shaft of a historic San Francisco building was a founder of the activist group San Francisco Voice for Israel.

Leon Wiley laughed as an Alameda County Superior Court Judge today ordered the 30-year old to spend the rest of his life in prison.

An Oakland-based medical marijuana advocacy group today hailed a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court not to intervene in a California case concerning the rights of a patient who used the drug.

The dismantling of DHL's U.S. delivery system has dispatched a grim economic jolt to the Bay Area: More than 800 DHL workers in the Bay Area are losing their jobs because of the company's decision to halt ...

Four shootings in Oakland Sunday left the victims in local hospitals, including one man in critical condition.

A 15-year-old gang associate was in critical condition Friday after he was wounded twice by his own gun during a struggle with a 32-year-old he pointed the weapon at, police said.

Chris Rodriguez hangs out with security guard Patrick Secreast during his lunch break at the Oakland School for the Arts on Thursday, November 13, 2008, in Oakland, Calif.

"Oja" Vincent, left, and Jacinto Mingura of the Oakland hip hop group Brwn Bflo rehearse for an upcoming show in their basement studio, Wednesday, Nov.

Mayor Ron Dellums moved Tuesday to loosen restrictions on the Police Department's use of overtime pay as officials hope to keep the city safer during the holiday season.

The first of 13 City Hall closures was met Wednesday with a raucous protest from about 200 city workers who said the shutdowns are a blow to taxpayers expecting needed city services.

A 22-year-old man stalked a woman through the Internet before holding her hostage and opening fire on her and police at a San Mateo home Tuesday, according to San Mateo police.

An Oakland woman has been sentenced to 54 months in federal prison, three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $357,214 in restitution for her participation in an identity theft scheme, U.S. Attorney ...

It was a close call for a six-year-old boy after somebody fired a shotgun blast at an Oakland home.

Bernadette Reiss, owner of Oakland, Calif.-based clothing company Biscotti, poses for a photograph with the dress that 10-year-old Malia Obama, daughter of President-elect Barack Obama, wore onstage at her ...

Michael Dellums, the stepson of Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums, was denied parole once again today for his second-degree murder conviction for killing a reputed drug dealer in Oakland in 1979, Alameda County Deputy ...

Stepped-up security measures, including metal-detection wands and bag checks, soon will be in place at a local middle school in which a gun recently discharged in a classroom, causing no injuries.