Oakland thief who stole mayor’s car was living in City Hall
The bandit who stole the mayor of Oakland’s $75,000 SUV had been “squatting” inside City Hall before swiping…
Berkeley auditor says the city spent millions on non-competitive contracts
A new report from Berkeley’s City Auditor found that in fiscal year 2024, Berkeley authorized $43 million worth…
2026 Winter Olympics: Oakland’s Alysa Liu wins 1st women’s figure skating gold medal for US in 24 years
Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years, performing a…
Ukiah man kept woman hostage at Oakland hotel to force her into servitude
OAKLAND — A 22-year-old Ukiah man allegedly held a woman against her will to force her to have…
2026 Winter Olympics: Oakland’s Alysa Liu wins 1st women’s figure skating gold medal for US in 24 years
Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years, performing a…
Oscar Grant would have turned 40 this month. An exhibit celebrates his life
One of the first things visitors see upon entering the Black Panther Party Museum’s new exhibit is a…
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s SUV Stolen From City Hall After Office Break-In
The SUV was recovered in Vallejo with the use of license plate reader technology just hours after police…
Possible mumps exposure at Berkeley High, principal says
A vial of a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine. File photo: AP/Paul Vernon The Berkeley High community was…
In Oakland, Audiopharmacy’s BAMBU Sessions Offer a Party for a Purpose
To christen their new space, known as BAMBU Pharm, they held a series of activations, including their inaugural…
Oakland teachers rally to press demands for new contract
Hundreds of Oakland teachers demonstrated near Lake Merritt yesterday to demand what they described as better pay and…
Man shot while collecting cans
OAKLAND — A 34-year-old transient was shot Wednesday night in East Oakland while he was collecting cans, authorities…
Suspect Who Stole Mayor Barbara Lee’s SUV Had Been Camping Inside City Hall For Three Days
The still at-large suspect in the theft of Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s city-owned transport vehicle apparently spent all…