Taxpayers Assn Suit Alleges City Conspired With Union To Place Tax Measure On June Ballot
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Oakland murder case falls apart; defendant pleads to gun charges in shooting over bike
OAKLAND — A 47-year-old man originally charged with murder was instead allowed to plead no contest to two…
Diocese of Oakland announces closure of 13 parishes amid declining resources
The Diocese of Oakland, California, will shutter 13 churches across the East Bay as part of a restructuring…
Grammy-nominated band’s truck full of gear stolen in Oakland
A Grammy-nominated band has postponed its Bay Area tour stops after its truck — loaded with instruments and…
Oakland muralist Dan Fontes, known for his giraffes, dies at 67
Dan Fontes, one of Oakland’s most celebrated muralists, best known for his murals depicting wild animals on freeway…
She’s in her 90s — and she’s about to have her bat mitzvah
Winifred S. Davis will become a bat mitzvah at Temple Beth Hillel in Richmond on Saturday. Then, in…
North Oakland Robbery: Yogurt Store Cashier Attacked!
Police are investigating after robbery in North Oakland Thursday afternoon. Pittsburgh Public Safety says officers were called to…
Port of Oakland Maintains Strong ‘A+’ and ‘A’ Credit Ratings
Stable outlook reflects financial strength due to diversified operations Oakland, Calif. – April 30, 2026: The Port of…
Bicyclist, 38, dies from injuries two days after Oakland hit-and-run
A 38-year-old man died Wednesday after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run collision two days prior…
Young people starting to push back against Big Tech
As regular readers know, I’ve been working in the online safety field for decades. For much of that…
Golden Grizzlies Set for Final Weekend Homestand vs. Wright State
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Two Berkeley Social Sciences professors receive 2026 Distinguished Teaching Award
UC Berkeley Political Science Professor Desmond Jagmohan and Psychology Professor Oliver John are among five recipients of the…