Monday Morning Headlines: First Fridays Organizers Push Back on Blame for Shootings
Organizers of Oakland's First Fridays events are pushing back on the blame the event is getting for Saturday morning's shootings. The Oakland police union pointed the finger at the event, which can draw around 30,000 people, for the shootings that occurred in the neighborhood hours after the event had officially...
Urgent Ebony Alert Issued for Missing 14-Year-Old Girl in San Lorenzo, Alameda County
An Ebony Alert has been issued for 14-year-old Rylee Nalls, who was last seen in San Lorenzo, Alameda County. According to a social media post from CHP Alerts, Rylee went missing around 8 PM yesterday. Authorities are asking for the public's assistance in locating her. Rylee is 5 feet 4...
This Bay Area burger spot just opened. It’s so popular it’s already expanding
The high-energy smashburger spot comes from a food influencer and other locals giving back to their Bay Area neighborhood.
Smash-and-grab robbery at San Jose jewelry store captured in shocking video
An employee, identified as the store’s 88-year-old owner, was violently pushed to the floor during the attack involving more than a dozen people.
Effort to remove fountain from S.F. Embarcadero Plaza hit with cease-and-desist letter
San Francisco officials’ efforts to dismantle the 710-ton tangle of concrete pipes known as the Vaillancourt Fountain hit a snag when its creator sent the city a cease-and-desist letter.
John Burton, architect of California Democratic machine, dies at 92
Burton was 92 and had been in declining health for years.
Oakland: First Fridays Organizers Push Back Against Police Union’s Finger Pointing In Wake Of...
Oakland city officials and organizers of Oakland First Fridays pushed back Sunday against the Oakland Police Officers Assocation assertion that shootings early Saturday morning were connected to the festival. Article continues below this ad. The Oakland Police Department said Sunday that the initial investigation...
Man charged with murder in Hayward homeless encampment shooting
A 49-year-old man was arrested and charged last week with murder in the shooting death of another man near a homeless encampment in Hayward, according to police.
‘Robust’ storm system to bring rain, cooler temperatures to Bay Area
You might want to take an umbrella along on your commute.
RV bill impacting unsheltered Californians advances in Senate
CALIFORNIA – Assembly Bill 630, which allows public agencies in Los Angeles and Alameda counties to more easily remove abandoned recreational vehicles (RVs) valued under $4,000, has passed the Assembly and is advancing in the Senate.