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Oakland dog found in animal sanctuary’s mass grave: search warrant

(KRON) — San Francisco Bay Area animal shelters are cutting off their partnership with a “no-kill” animal rescue sanctuary after dead dogs were allegedly found in a mass grave. Miranda’s Rescue, located on 50 acres of farmland along Sandy Prairie Road in Fortuna, Calif., received hundreds of dogs annually from Bay Area
Featured picture for Teni East opens on Piedmont, Kathiew House’s Cambodian soups make a comeback, and more May restaurant openings

Teni East opens on Piedmont, Kathiew House’s Cambodian soups make a comeback, and more...

Editor’s note: Nosh covers food and restaurant news across the East Bay, and each week we publish one article covering all the restaurant openings and one article covering closings. The openings and closings for each month are then compiled into a round-up. Have a tip for Nosh? Submit it here. Subscribing to the Nosh n
Featured picture for Take a Trinket, leave a trinket: 'Trinket Trading' boxes have sprung up around the Bay Area

Take a Trinket, leave a trinket: ‘Trinket Trading’ boxes have sprung up around the...

Trinkets, trades and small surprises: Bejeweled small boxes are popping up around the Bay Area called "trinket trades."
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Trailblazing Bay Area fire chief dies at 58, due to ‘job related cancer’

CAMPBELL, Calif. - A veteran Bay Area firefighter who made history in her fire department is being remembered for her leadership and dedication to her job and to her community. What we know:. Plans are underway for a memorial service this week to honor 58-year-old Santa Clara County Battalion Chief...
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Oakland murder suspect dies in Santa Rita Jail cell

(KRON) — An Oakland murder suspect suffered a “medical emergency” and died inside a cell at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, officials said. Inmate Jeffrey Bryce McMaster, 44, of Oakland, died on Saturday afternoon, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said. “Deputies heard a noise coming from the cell. Upon opening the cell
Featured picture for A nonprofit keeps 95% of clients out of jail and in court. SF courts want to kill it

A nonprofit keeps 95% of clients out of jail and in court. SF courts...

Tierra Simms has walked the two blocks from her SoMa workplace to the 7th Street jail countless times. After each visit, the 37-year-old returns with one or a handful of people just released from jail. Many lug their belongings in transparent plastic bags as they follow her back to her office.
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1st ever BART Prom brings 80s back to life

(KRON)– Boutonnieres, electric blue punch, live music, taffeta, and teased hair could be found all around in the Rockridge BART parking lot on Saturday night. And yes, you heard that right. The 80s came back to life Saturday night at BART Prom, a first-of-its-kind event themed “Enchantment Under the C Line,” merging th
Featured picture for The Ensign Group Acquires Skilled Nursing Facility And Memory Care Real Estate In Iowa And California

The Ensign Group Acquires Skilled Nursing Facility And Memory Care Real Estate In Iowa...

The Ensign Group has announced the acquisition of the real estate and operations of Woodland Health and Rehabilitation, a 62-bed skilled nursing facility located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, effective June 1, 2026. In a separate transaction on the same day, Ensign also acquired the real estate of Memory Care of Contra Cost
Featured picture for While SF’s east side booms, the west stagnates. It’s time to change that

While SF’s east side booms, the west stagnates. It’s time to change that

When I moved to Potrero Hill in 2002, the entire block of 17th Street between Kansas and Rhode Island was a pit, 40 feet deep at one end and strewn with graffiti. The site was once a service center for S&C Ford. But for a few years, the block had been a void — an open wound in the neighborhood, ripe for some sort of pl
Featured picture for ‘Not just for the kids’: New S.F. park pairs bay views with porch swings for all ages

‘Not just for the kids’: New S.F. park pairs bay views with porch swings...

The new park at Hunters View, a privately owned public space, offers a direct sight line to downtown Oakland and Mount Diablo.

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