Felon Allegedly Commits Multiple Home Invasion Robberies
BERKELEY, CA — A felon convicted for a home-invasion robbery 20 years ago was arrested—for multiple recent invasion robberies. Albert Decoto, 46, of Oakland, remains behind bars in lieu of $480,000 bond. His girlfriend who allegedly helped him was also arrested, but she was. released. Decoto and Christina...
Nonverbal autistic man missing from Alameda
(KRON) — The Alameda Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in locating a nonverbal autistic man reported missing Wednesday morning. Noah Zuranich is described by authorities as 6 feet tall and weighing 230 pounds. He has brown hair, hazel eyes and is clean shaven. Zuranich was last seen wearing a...
Remote Work is Dying in the Bay Area — and Tech is Leading the...
A new poll reveals that 63 percent of Bay Area workers are now back at the office full time, reports Ethan Baron in The Mercury News. This stands in contrast to last year, when half of the region’s workers were working fully in person. According to Baron, “Remote and...
Bay Area health officials recommend flu, COVID shots despite CDC dropping universal recommendations
All 13 Bay Area public health directors released a joint message telling the community that it's time to protect yourself from flu, COVID, and RSV, and vaccinations are the best way to do so.
‘Marry Lisa’: Bay Area woman who used billboards to find love receives 3,500 applications
A Bay Area woman who rented out billboards in her search for love has received more than 3,500 applications from potential suitors.
Ahead of ‘No Kings’ protests, expert tips for staying safe at demonstrations
OAKLAND, Calif. - The Bay Area No Kings protests in June were free of violence, but residents planning to attend the Oct. 18 marches and rallies should still learn their rights and take steps to protect themselves from potential harm or prosecution. The U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to protest,...
Suspect Charged for 3 Freeway Shootings in One Day
OAKLAND — Charges were filed on October 13 against freeway shooting suspect Carlos R. Thomas,. Thomas remains in custody at Alameda County Santa Rita Jail ineligible for release. on bond, since his arrest on October 9. Thomas is suspected of shooting at least three vehicles in one day. California...
Another Bay Area tech firm heads to Texas, cutting 138 jobs
GAF Energy will shutter its San Jose facility and lay off 138 employees as it relocates to Georgetown, Texas.
BART shut down its red line Wednesday morning, snarling Bay Area commutes
Agency staff attributed the outage to a power issue, and said they had to suspend the line to alleviate congestion.
Oakland Demonstration Planned Oct. 18 as Part of National “No Kings” Day of Action
A demonstration and march are planned in downtown Oakland on Saturday, Oct. 18, as part of a nationwide “No Kings” day of action organized by Indivisible. According to organizers, participants will gather at Wilma Chan Park (810 Jackson St.) at noon, march at 12:30 pm to the Lake Merritt Amphitheater, and hold a...

















