Decades-old Oakland chicken & waffles restaurant closing
(KRON) — A longtime chicken & waffles restaurant in Oakland is closing for good by the end of the month. Home of Chicken & Waffles will operate for its final day of service on Aug. 31, owner Derreck Johnson confirmed to KRON4. Johnson did not explain in detail the reason for the closure. He simply […]
Site of popular Oakland diner lands buyers led by busy real estate exec
OAKLAND — A property near Jack London Square in Oakland that includes a diner that has operated for several decades there was bought by a group led by a business executive who is active in East Bay real estate. Oakland-based entrepreneur and real estate executive Ted Dang heads up...
Oakland crash victim shows signs of progress but may need permanent breathing device, family...
The family of 32-year-old Kiara Bowling says she is showing signs of progress after being hit by a vehicle driven by 7-year-old and 4-year-old brothers while walking her best friend's dog in Oakland. The family is "hoping for a miracle every day" as it remains unknown if there will be permanent impacts.
WATCH: Terrifying moment spear-wielding man lunges at California cops before shots ring out
Dramatic video captures Oakland police repeatedly ordering Jose Angel Castillo to drop weapons near a homeless encampment before the fatal shooting.
Oakland’s Most Underrated Chinese Restaurant Isn’t Closing After All
As it turns out, reports on the demise of Ben’s, a spot I once called “the best Chinese restaurant in Oakland that you haven’t heard of,” were a little bit premature. Local news outlets reported that the Jack London staple had closed after a Reddit poster found the restaurant shuttered unexpectedly last week. A sign in
Calif. Man Wielding Makeshift Spears Shot Dead by Police, as Bodycam Footage Reveals Dramatic...
Jose Angel Castillo, 43, was reportedly shot and killed in Oakland on July 13 after he lunged at officers with the makeshift weapons
Oakland affordable housing nonprofit lays off 81 workers across 24 properties
An affordable housing and community development nonprofit in Oakland will lay off its entire property management team and transition to an outside contractor due to rising costs.
Feral teen looting mob seen descending on Oakland 7-Eleven like plague of locusts
Shocking video captured the moment a group of youngsters violently shattered the convenience store's front door and even tried to climb in through the broken glass.
Bay Area communities step up flood preps as CA could face ‘historic’ El Nino...
While the exact impacts remain uncertain, local agencies around the Bay Area are already taking steps to prepare for possible flooding.
Bay Area grocery store owned by Raley’s to close after nearly 6 decades
The announcement comes months after the chain closed its Mountain View location.

















