Apparent medical emergency leads to fatal crash in Castro Valley
The driver did not appear to suffer severe injuries in the wreck, leading authorities to believe a medical emergency had caused the death.
Barbara Lee gives actor and Oakland resident Delroy Lindo a key to the city
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee declared May 6 "Delroy Lindo Day" at a City Hall event on Wednesday honoring the acclaimed 73-year-old stage and film actor, who was nominated for an Oscar this year for his role in Ryan Coogler's "Sinners." At the event's finale, Lee presented Lindo with a key to the city and a proclamation recognizing the day.
El Rio, Zeitgeist and more push back on new SF bar ordinance
"We're just drastically affecting the entire culture of bars."
HHS plan to curb psychiatric overprescribing
Dr. Gail Saltz, professor at NY Presbyterian Hospital Weill-Cornell School of medicine, joins to discuss the HHS MAHA plan to curb psychiatric overprescribing.
Oken announces last day, Richmond’s Caspers bought, Clove & Hoof goes dark and more
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Missing 27-Year-Old Woman Last Seen in 1973 Found Dead in Texas, Solving Cold Case...
Cheryl Lanier was last seen in San Francisco in 1973
Oakland Baby Snatched In Alleged Sex-Work Ransom Scheme
Two people were arrested in Oakland this week after authorities say they kidnapped a woman's infant daughter and coerced the mother into commercial sex, leaving the 18-year-old badly beaten and hospitalized. The seven-month-old child was later found unharmed and reunited with her mother after a police search that started with a hospital report, according to investigators.
Oakland Asian Fusion Restaurant Set to Close on Claremont Avenue
Oken, an Asian fusion restaurant on Claremont Ave in Oakland, is set to close after nearly a year in operation. The decision comes a month after the restaurant announced it would discontinue lunch for patrons. The announcement sparked reactions from loyal diners on the restaurant’s recent social media post.
Oakland police shoot suspect after he drags officer in car, pins another
OAKLAND, Calif. - Two Oakland police officers and a suspect were hospitalized Friday morning after a tense situation where police say the suspect dragged one officer and pinned another before one of the officers shot at him. All three were reported to be in stable condition, and in fact, the...
’80s British pop legends cancel Bay Area shows, citing ‘serious medical issue’
The Psychedelic Furs canceled their spring and summer tour, including planned Bay Area shows, because of a “serious medical issue” within the band.
