Peralta in the roots of Oakland labor history
Monday marks 131 years of Labor Day, as observed in the United States and Canada. Courses about the American labor movement are few in number at the Peralta Community College District – across all four schools, the district currently offers just one eight-week class about labor history through Laney College.
Public Access to Police Radio Traffic in Contra Costa County to be Cut Off
Public access to police radio traffic will soon be a thing of the past in Contra Costa County as encryption is set to be turned on for all agencies within the next 1-2 weeks–this also impacts Alameda County law enforcement. This means, no one outside of law enforcement will...
1st look at Alef flying car soon to be taking off from 2 Bay...
The future has arrived! We got a look at the flying car that will soon be taking off at two Bay Area airports.
Sunnyvale police interrupt jewelry store burglary
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Police on Sunday interrupted a robbery at a Sunnyvale jewelry store reportedly involving over a dozen suspects. The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety began receiving reports about 3:45 p.m. on Sunday of a stolen car driving near Mary and California avenues heading south toward El Camino Real,...
San Francisco Police respond to reports of stabbing, find woman seriously injured
Officers were called around 4:15 p.m. about a stabbing on the 300 block of Fulton Street. When they arrived, they found a woman who had been stabbed and had serious injuries. She was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Magnitude 3.8 earthquake strikes San Benito County in Central California; shaking felt in part...
A minor earthquake struck Central California on Labor Day, with some shaking being felt in parts of the Bay Area, officials said.
Person injured during ATV, dirt bike takeover in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. - More than 100 people were gathered at the site of a crash on Lakeshore at Brooklyn Sunday evening, where one person was injured, according to the Oakland Fire Department. What they're saying:. A neighbor in the area sent KTVU images and videos of a large scene, with...
Labor Day rally in Santa Clara County draws thousands
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) — Thousands of people gathered in Santa Clara County on Labor Day to rally in support of working-class Americans. The rally took place along El Camino Real, stretching from Santa Clara to Redwood City, with participants holding flags, signs, and banners to show solidarity with workers.
3.7-magnitude earthquake rattles Central California, shakes parts of Bay Area
A lone 3.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Central California on Monday afternoon. Shaking was felt as far away as San Jose and Santa Cruz.
Labor Day protests take place across the Bay Area
Many people in the Bay Area spent this Labor Day fighting for workers’ rights. A number of large protests took place in cities across the region. Below is a breakdown on what happened at some of the rallies. Union members march, rally in San Francisco. Hundreds of people rallied...