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Oakland's first-ever Chinatown Night Market highlights non-traditional side of neighborhood
The lion dances traditionally kick off most big events in Chinatown. Saturday night's first-ever Oakland Chinatown Night Market was no different."The pandemic, COVID -- goodbye! We are coming out, and we are going to spend our money, because we know we need to support our small businesses," an enthusiastic Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao told the crowd in her opening speech.One of the event organizers, Stewart Chen, said business in Chinatown has plummeted since the pandemic. He wants the night market to be the catalyst for turning things around."(Businesses) close at 4 p.m. Some of them close at 3:30 p.m. Businesses...
2 people shot in Oakland at 23rd Street and MLK Jr. Way, police say
Oakland Police Department is investigating a double shooting at 23rd Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way on Saturday.At about 4:30 p.m. Oakland police and fire were called to a report of multiple shots being fired.INTERACTIVE: Take a look at the ABC7 Neighborhood Safety TrackerTwo people were discovered injured but no word on their conditions.Police have cordoned off the area to traffic.Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
Gary Payton Sr. to coach College of Alameda men’s basketball team
ALAMEDA, Calif. (KRON) — The College of Alameda recently announced the hiring of NBA Hall of Famer Gary Payton, “The Glove,” as the junior college’s new men’s basketball team coach. College of Alameda President Melanie Dixon announced the hiring of Payton on Friday. “Our Athletic Program has two exciting new additions to our coaching team, […]
East Oakland high school sports stars boost community pride
East Oakland's Castlemont High School will be hosting an L.A. football team on Saturday. But before they compete against each other on the field, they teamed up on Friday for a day of service at nearby East Oakland Pride Elementary School. The kids were excited to see players like Castlemont's senior wide receiver Ellijah Washington, who accepted a full athletic football scholarship next year to attend and play for Oregon State. "You can go to Castlemont or you can go from anywhere else, as long as you got the right habits, the right mindset, and the right focus, you can achieve anything...
OPD looking for teen who has been missing for over 2 weeks
(KRON) – The Oakland Police Department is searching for a missing teenager who has been missing for two weeks, named Isreal Myers. Isreal is described as a Black teenage boy, who is 16 years old. Isreal is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs around 120 pounds. He has brown eyes. Israel’s hair is black […]
Single fly found in Fremont causes county-wide produce quarantine
A large swath of Alameda County is now under a quarantine for the invasive Mediterranean fruit fly after agriculture officials recently discovered one mated female in Fremont. The quarantine area is 71 square miles and defined by state Highway 84 in the north, the Alameda-Santa Clara county border in the south, the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge in the west and on the east by Calaveras Creek.During the quarantine, produce grown in the area should stay in the area -- this applies to farmers, wholesalers, retailers and home gardeners, according to officials from the California Department of Food...
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