Oakland launches community-based violence prevention program
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) — Oakland community leaders have launched a new violence prevention initiative aimed at reducing gun…
Jack London Square adds hopscotch murals that turn sidewalks into public art
A woman talks on the phone as she walks along Jack London Square’s Third Street. Suddenly she looks…
Oakland man faces life in prison after guilty verdict in torture, murder of partner – NBC Bay Area
An Oakland man is facing the possibility of life in prison after he was found guilty of killing…
‘A beautiful spirit’: Remembering student parent Paloma Foster | Obituaries
Paloma Foster, a re-entry student parent at UC Berkeley, died June 21 at age 35. Foster impacted many…
Umami Mart bottles a taste of Japan
Umami Mart started as a blog and then materialized IRL as a pop-up in Oakland before expanding into…
UC Berkeley graduate students build first autonomous vehicle reporting platform | County
A team of UC Berkeley graduates developed an incident-reporting platform for autonomous vehicles, or AVs, after noticing a…
Colorado Democrats choose between insurgent progressives and veteran incumbents – The Oakland Press
By JESSE BEDAYN Colorado’s Democratic primaries on Tuesday will help answer a question the party has increasingly faced…
Nancy Pelosi to Form Institute at UC Berkeley Aimed at Teaching Civics and Bolstering Democracy
After Speaker Emerita Pelosi retires in January, she’ll be heading a new nonpartisan institute at UC Berkeley, which…
Oakland artist Milton Mizenburg Jr. gets his own street sign | Evening Digest
Art collector and long-time North Kenwood resident Patric McCoy leaned back against the crossbar of his bicycle and…
Police Recover Thousands Stolen From ATM Technician Car In Alameda
With the help of Automated License Plate Readers, investigators tracked down the suspect and took him into custody…
Pittsburgh’s biggest new science hall set to reshape Oakland
Carnegie Mellon’s newest Oakland project alredy is a record‑setter. The Richard King Mellon Hall of Sciences is a…
Plea deals reach in notorious Oakland chop shop tied to homicide and unexplained disappearances
OAKLAND — Three suspected members of a prolific East Bay auto theft crew have all taken plea deals,…