What's happening in Minnesota is taking shape here in the Bay Area where vigils were held Monday night in Oakland and San Jose. The circumstances of the Daunte Wright shooting are similar to what we ...

The "Sinners" director made his remarks while accepting best original screenplay at the National Board of Review Awards gala.

Oakland officials are preaching peace as tension mounts while waiting for the Oscar Grant murder trial. Grant was shot and killed by BART police officer Johannes Mehserle. Witnesses say another police ...

The fat lady has not yet sung on the outcome of the Oscar Grant murder trial. Ex-BART cop Johanes Mehserle is being investigated by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the murder of Oscar Grant, 22.

Oscar Grant Murder Trial Kicks Off In L.A. It's been exactly a year and a half since Oscar Grant was shot in the back while he lay face down on a train platform by former BART cop Johannes Mehserle.

Writer/director Ryan Coogler has made one of the year’s best films with his bold feature-directing debut, Fruitvale Station. It tells the true story of Oscar Grant, the man shot to death by a cop on ...

Today on Hard Knock Radio, guest host Thandisizwe Chimurenga leads a critical conversation marking 17 years since the police killing of Oscar Grant III on the Fruitvale BART platform. Oscar Grant’s ...

The trial of BART officer Johannes Mehserle, who is accused of fatally shooting 22-year-old Oscar Grant at a BART station on New Year's Day in 2009, is postponed for a furlough day. While we wait for ...

"Friday Night Lights" and "Chronicle" actor Michael B. Jordan is also in talks to star in the story of the young man shot and killed by police in 2009. Colorlines is the leading source for accessible ...