Oakland apartment hub taken over by lender after foreclosure
OAKLAND — A new apartment complex in Oakland that was developed as a live-work residential hub was seized by its lender after a loan failure that exemplifies the frail state of the city’s apartment market. The 102-unit residential property at 1919 Market St. in West Oakland is now...
Oakland Animal Services shelter over capacity, dog adoptions urgently needed
Oakland Animal Services (OAS) is sounding the alarm because it's over capacity with dogs. On social media, OAS is urging people to come in and adopt dogs. According to OAS director Joe DeVries, OAS has received more than 90 dogs over the past 11 days, including a litter of 15 puppies. The shelter's maximum capacity...
Incredible! Meet the 85-Year-Old Matriarch With Over 200 Grandchildren: ‘I Do Not Know all...
Margie on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show'. Credit: Jennifer Hudson Show/YouTube. An Oakland, California matriarch whose family tree spans five generations is capturing hearts after meeting one of her grandchildren for the first time on national television. Margie, who is the grandmother of 150 grandchildren, 50...
Oakland flea market shooting: Dispute over fake ID sales led to man’s death
OAKLAND, Calif. - Authorities say a man who was fatally shot last week at a popular Oakland flea market was killed during a dispute over competing sales of fake identification cards. Victim identified. What we know:. The victim was identified as Jorge Alberto Rivas Rodriguez. Police said the suspected gunman,...
3 arrested following West Oakland shooting
OAKLAND, Calif. - A large law enforcement response unfolded in a West Oakland neighborhood Thursday afternoon following a shooting earlier in the day. The incident began on Thursday, just before 11:15 a.m. in the 700 block of Willow Street. Although responding officers initially found no victims or evidence of a...
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck rolling into the Bay Area this month
It’s the little pink truck that keeps on truckin’ — to the delight of fans. The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck has embarked on its 2026 tour, with plans to roll through the Bay Area. The winsome whiskered one and her sweet snack van will make stops on Saturday, Jan. 17, in Fremont and Saturday, Jan. 24, in San Bruno. After...
The quiet suburb quickly becoming the Bay Area’s hottest new food destination
The East Bay town has enough flavor to sustain a whole day of exploring.
Man Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter in San Francisco Case That Fueled Asian American...
The trial surrounding the 2021 death of Vicha Ratanapakdee, an 84-year-old Thai man in San Francisco, culminated in a verdict of involuntary manslaughter for defendant Antoine Watson, as reported by the San Francisco Chronicle. Watson, 24, was cleared of murder charges but found guilty of both involuntary...
Blue Angels make early Bay Area visit to prepare for 2026 Fleet Week show
The Blue Angels made a visit to the Bay Area to as part of preparations for their show at San Francisco Fleet Week later this year, after last year's show was cancelled due to a government shutdown.
Alameda Man Accused Of Killing Five Relatives Ordered To Face Murder Trial
A brutal family massacre that stunned an Alameda neighborhood last summer is now headed for a full-blown murder trial, after wrenching new testimony about a mother’s final phone call and chilling neighbor videos emerged in court this week. At a preliminary hearing yesterday inside the René C. Davidson Courthouse...

















