Man charged in two Oakland shootings on Highway 24
OAKLAND — A 57-year-old man suspected of shooting at two vehicles on Highway 24 driven by people he…
At Alameda Museum in the island city’s downtown, volunteer help wanted
Stroll down one of Alameda’s main drags, and it’s hard to miss the Alameda Museum with its prominent…
UC investment unit buys big East Bay hotel for more than $170 million
BERKELEY — The University of California’s investment arm has bought a big East Bay hotel for well under…
Two cars hit in shooting on Highway 24 in Oakland
OAKLAND — A man was arrested in connection with a shooting on an Oakland freeway Thursday afternoon, authorities…
Gravestone Recipe: Joe Sheridan’s Irish Coffee
An Oakland grave from 1962 says: “Here lies Joseph A. Sheridan, the master chef from Shannon, Ireland, who…
Season’s first big rainstorm drenches the Bay Area
Flood advisories are in effect across the Bay Area as a storm system moves through the region this…
Season’s first big rainstorm drenches the Bay Area
Flood advisories are in effect across the Bay Area as a storm system moves through the region this…
Metallic balloon causes East Bay power outage; storm also causes outages
article Metallic balloon demonstration by PG&E. OAKLAND, Calif. – A metallic balloon was to blame for a power…
These Bay Area cities just made high profile list of top 10 best cities to visit
article San Francisco and Oakland skylines OAKLAND, Calif. – Two Bay Area cities have been identified as being…
Fair corporate taxes could bail out cities like Oakland
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Fair corporate taxescould…
An American Scandal’ examines the human cost of a broken system – The Mercury News
The subtitle of “Rehab,” Shoshana Walter’s book about the collective failure in this country regarding widespread drug addiction,…
A ‘middle-income’ housing program didn’t deliver on promises of affordability. Can Oakland make it work? – East Bay Times
Oakland officials have a new take on a controversial housing program that hasn’t always delivered the affordability it…