Bay Area city cracks down on neglected properties with massive fine hike
"Our streets belong to everyone, not your garbage."
Massive weekend sideshows leave North Oakland residents spinning
A massive sideshow event that moved through North Oakland in the middle of the night last Sunday, disturbing sleep and a sense of safety for many, is prompting residents to wonder again what can be done to stop them. According to the Oakland Police, more than 500 people participated in...
Bay Area fire updates: Blaze impacts I-580 in East Bay, Peter Fire in Lake...
Here's a look at fires reported in the Bay Area and Northern California NBC Bay Area is aware of. Vegetation fire blocks I-580 lanes on Altamont Pass. All eastbound Interstate 580 lanes were blocked due to a brush fire Friday afternoon in the Altamont Pass near Livermore, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Oakley Early Morning Shooting Leads to Hayward Man’s Arrest for Attempted Murder
Oakley witnessed a jolting incident yesterday morning as police responded to a shooting on Trenton Street. Around 3:13 AM, area residents reported hearing gunshots and observed a suspect fleeing in a dark-colored Ford F150. Oakley Police, arriving quickly on the scene, found a man shot multiple times in front of a...
All lanes of EB I-580 in Livermore reopen after grass fire
(KRON) — A grass fire started by a flaming vehicle shut down all lanes of eastbound Interstate 580 for several hours Friday, said the Alameda County Fire Department. The blaze started at 2:35 p.m. east of Grant Line and Midway roads in the Altamont area of Livermore, said ACFD. As of 8:00 p.m., all lanes […]
Six new fires break out in NorCal, one snarls I-580 traffic at Altamont Pass
Six fires broke out across Northern California Friday amid persistent hot, dry weather conditions and gusty winds.
A.I. is already stealing jobs. A new study finds which workers are most impacted.
SAN DIEGO — Researchers at Stanford University say more and more companies are phasing out jobs due to artificial intelligence. Younger workers, aged 22-to-25, are feeling the brunt of it. In a new study titled "Canaries in the Coal Mine? Six Facts about the Recent Employment Effects of Artificial...
Coroner determines cause of death for man found hanging on Oakland hiking trail
A man who was found dead on the Bridgeview Trail in Oakland’s Oakmore neighborhood died by suicide, the Alameda County Coroner’s determined after an investigation. The 36-year-old man, who The Oaklandside is not identifying, was found unresponsive by a parkgoer on June 30 just off the popular trail, which winds along...
Miami-Dade County Man To Swim From Alcatraz To San Francisco
A retired Miami-Dade Police Major is taking on the Alcatraz Open Swim to raise awareness about human trafficking.
Superfood for bees to fight against threats developed using Bay Area gene editing technology
Honeybee populations facing severe challenges are now being helped by the development of a bee superfood using technology developed in the Bay Area.
