OUSD enacts one of strictest cell phone bans in Bay Area
Under a new state law requiring districts to limit device access, Oakland Unified has enacted one of the strictest cellphone bans in the region. Students are not allowed to use cellphones, smartwatches, or other personal electronic devices during class, between classes, or during lunch, except in limited circumstances.
Bay Area temperatures are about to plunge. Then comes a chance of thunderstorms
Monday kicks off a major cooldown in parts of the Bay Area, but the more unusual weather may arrive midweek as monsoon moisture pushes north.
California Girl Found Dead in Bathtub After Alleged Abuse—County Pays $12 Million After Officials...
Trigger Warning: This article contains references to the alleged s– and physical abuse that some readers may find distressing. A California county agreed to pay $12 million to the grandmother of an eight-year-old who was found dead in a bathtub despite several alarming reports from the family. The mother of the young g
California lawsuit over plate-reader cameras survives, putting drivers’ privacy on trial
"Police should not simply be able to follow where our cars are and where they went."
Wildcat Canyon bike trail divides neighbors over recreation, habitat
A proposed mountain bike trail in Wildcat Canyon Regional Park has divided neighbors, park advocates and environmental watchdogs for more than three years. A draft environmental impact report is expected this fall, setting up a decision on whether the East Bay Regional Park District's most contested trail project
Oakland ‘Port Serves as a Powerful Engine for Good Jobs and Economic Development
In a speech to an audience of local residents and community leaders, Port Commissioner and Maritime Attorney Derrick Muhammad delivered a presentation recently to answer a question that might seem simple on its surface but one that has many aspects that are crucial for the future of the East Bay. “What does it mean for
Woman in Her 40s Killed Crossing East Oakland’s Deadliest Stretch, Driver Vanishes
A woman believed to be in her 40s was killed while walking near the intersection of 73rd Avenue and Garfield Avenue in East Oakland after a driver struck her and fled without stopping. Police say the vehicle was heading northbound on 73rd Avenue when it hit the woman, who was pronounced dead at the scene. As of today,
From L.A. to the Bay: The Restaurant Migration You Can’t Ignore
Discover why top restaurants are swapping L.A. sunshine for Bay Area vibes, reshaping California's culinary landscape fast. The post From L.A. to the Bay: The Restaurant Migration You Can't Ignore appeared first on FoodnService.
Today Is The Hottest Day, A Cooling Trend Begins Tomorrow
(KRON)– Today brings widespread Moderate Heat Risk across inland parts of the Bay Area, with areas of major Heat Risk in the hottest locations. Near-critical fire weather conditions are expected in higher terrain today due to hot, dry conditions. Minor coastal flooding is possible for bayshore locations along the San
Castro Valley Cold Case Still Haunts Deputies 28 Years After Nightclub Stabbing
Bhupinder Kumar, known to friends as Bobby, was 31 years old when he was stabbed multiple times in the chest in the parking lot of Muggs Night Club in Castro Valley in the early hours of Saturday, August 8, 1998. Nearly 28 years later, no one has ever been arrested or charged, and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office sa
