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Bobby Seale is getting his own day and intersection named for him in Oakland this week. On Wednesday, Oct 22, Oakland city officials will recognize the Black Panther Party co-founder’s legacy and contributions to the city by renaming the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way and 57th Street as “Bobby Seale Way”...

Super Bowl week in the Bay Area next year will get a musical jump-start with a headlining concert by country superstar Chris Stapleton and special guest Sierra Ferrell.

Most people walking through San Francisco see towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. What they don’t realize is that beneath their feet lies an extraordinary treasure trove of ancient life, buried for millions of years in the city’s complex geological layers. The very ground that...

Rebecca Kaplan has found a new job, and it’s in the same building as her last one. The city of Oakland has hired the former at-large councilmember as a project manager in the city administrator’s office. Kaplan started on Sept. 29 as an exempt limited duration employee and her job is to perform policy research with...

Pittsburg police and hazmat teams were called to two homes Saturday night where they discovered what authorities said is believed to be fentanyl. Fire crews responded to a home on Seward Drive off of Harbor Street and California Avenue, according to officials. The hazmat team searched for about four hours,...

The bright petals of cempasúchil. The candles that illuminate photographs of loved ones who have passed on. And the warmth that comes with eating delicious tamales. At home and in community spaces, the Bay Area is preparing for Día de los Muertos, traditionally celebrated on Nov. 1 and 2 — which this year falls on a...

The California Highway Patrol has issued an Ebony Alert for a missing teenager from Castro Valley, Alameda County. Ganiah Grubbs, a 15-year-old girl, was last seen yesterday, at approximately 8:30 p.m. and is believed to be on foot. The alert was issued on behalf of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, as reported by...

On Saturday, Contra Costa County Hazmat was dispatched to two locations within the City of Pittsburg. Just after 5:00 pm, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District firefighters were dispatched to the 2000 block of Sward Drive for a report of a possible drug lab involving fentanyl. The incident prompted a HAZMAT...

Authorities in the East Bay have arrested a San Joaquin County man on suspicion of weapons violations after his employer allegedly found so-called "ghost guns" in his work vehicle.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Everett and Jones Barbecue, a well-known Black-owned restaurant in Oakland, was broken into early Saturday morning, marking the fifth such incident since 2023. The break-in occurred at around 4 a.m. when three masked men smashed their way into the restaurant on MacArthur Boulevard. Despite...