Oakland Roots propose modular facility in Alameda
The Oakland Roots and Soul Sports Club has submitted a proposal to turn its Alameda training facility into a modular stadium that could seat up to 8,000 founds. The proposal is set to be discussed at a June 22.
House for sale? How about seven of them? Radish owners hope buyers will pay...
The for-sale Radish compound in Oakland, California, features four buildings, a large shared courtyard, stone fire pit, sauna and cedar hot tub Courtesy of Steph Dewey It’s a tale as old as time: Couple buys their dream home, couple grows a family, and then couple outgrows the property. But what if it wasn’t a single f
Packed meetings, strong opinions on lifting the I-580 truck ban
This article has been republished with permission from SplashPad News. Wendy Silvani attended the May 16 and May 23 Listening Sessions sponsored by Caltrans to solicit feedback on whether to lift the truck ban on I-580, which has been in effect since the highway was built in the 1960s. Here’s her review of the presenta
These are some of the Bay Area’s best spring rolls
This South Bay spot is by the family behind Bo Ne Phu Yen. Their product is differentiated by its namesake, a pork sausage that’s cured in-house and cooked over live flame.
Oakland Ballers home runs keep destroying a neighbor’s property, lawsuit says
"We do not have an extra $350,000 lying around," a Ballers co-owner told SFGATE.
Dog seizure preceded Berkeley Animal Shelter fire
The man police say started a fire at the Berkeley Animal Shelter last weekend, and later tried to flood it, had his dog taken during a recent arrest, The Scanner has learned. Berkeley police initially arrested Peter Taraba last week Friday, June 5, on suspicion of vandalism, BPD said in response to a Scanner inquiry. T
San Mateo: 2 Men Arrested After Backyard Assault Leaves Victim Injured
Two San Mateo men were arrested after an alleged assault during a fight at a private residence left one man with significant injuries, police said. Officers responded Thursday at around 9:55 p.m. to the 400 block of East Bellevue Avenue following reports of multiple people involved in a physical altercation in a backya
Uber driver pistol-whipped, robbed waiting outside Oakland hotel
Surveillance footage reviewed by the Chronicle shows four masked people in dark clothing getting out of the cars and surrounding the victim’s vehicle, opening the front doors of his car.
Can a beloved Bay Area taproom lure locals to a notorious tourist trap?
Woods Beer & Wine Co. has a record of partnerships with hit food operators, such as Lovely’s Burgers and Tacos Oscar.
Sheriffs Office: Coroner’s Case Jane Doe Identified
On May 4, 2026, the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff Coroner’s Division requested the public’s assistance in trying to identify a person, who despite multiple efforts, could not be identified. After notifying local media and posting the information and photograph of a tattoo on social media,...

















