Late-Night Violence in San Francisco’s SoMa Leaves One Dead, Two Injured; Two Young Men...
A late-night outbreak of violence in San Francisco’s South of Market (SoMa) district turned deadly Friday, leaving one man dead and two others injured. Authorities confirmed that two suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident. According to police, officers were dispatched around 11:12 p.m. to reports...
Piedmont Home Invasion Leaves Woman Injured, Police Investigate
Police Respond After Woman Assaulted in Piedmont Break‑In I still remember reading about the Piedmont home invasion, and it made […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Oakland: City Restores Police Cadet Program With $900,000 In Grant Funding
Oakland will restore its Police Department Cadet Program after the City Council approved up to $900,000 in grant funding from PG&E and Kaiser Permanente, Mayor Barbara Lee announced. Applications for the paid cadet program are now open through the city's job portal, with the program expected to relaunch in May...
OPD Increases Patrols to Prevent Weekend Sideshows
The Oakland Police Department will deploy extra officers during the weekend to stop illegal sideshows. Police are working with regional law enforcement partners to disrupt these events and hold organizers and participants accountable for unsafe driving and public danger.
Oakland Police Increase Patrols for Sideshow Prevention
The Oakland Police Department will have extra staffing in place over the weekend to stop and prevent illegal sideshows. Officers will work with regional law enforcement partners to find and hold accountable anyone who organizes or takes part in sideshow activity, which puts the community at risk. More information:...
$10 million lottery ticket sold at Bay Area 7-Eleven
A $10 million SuperLotto Plus ticket was sold Saturday night at a 7-Eleven in Fremont, according to the California Lottery.
As Kaiser’s Presence in Downtown Oakland Dwindles, So Does Foot Traffic
Cate Peters, Brianna Sosa, Gabrielle Rayne Ignacio, Anna Hoch-Kenney and Tatiana Geroulanou, Big Local News. For decades, lunchtime at Roy Mejia’s downtown Oakland bar meant a steady stream of Kaiser Permanente workers. Doctors, nurses and office staff from nearby buildings would stop in for a soda or a sandwich.
Alameda Prosecutors Obtain $20K Settlement from Landlord
The Prosecution and Public Rights Unit of the Alameda City Attorney’s Office announced they have reached a settlement with an Alameda landlord who had refused to repay $20,211 in excess rent to a tenant, even after a Hearing Officer ordered they do so. The tenant had filed a rent...
🌫️ Air quality advisory for wildfire smoke through Monday
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality advisory for Sunday, March 29, and Monday, March 30, due to smoke from the Marina Fire burning in the Lower Sherman Island Wildlife Area north of Antioch. Winds may carry smoke into Antioch, Brentwood, Oakley, Discovery Bay, and Byron.
Protest Held Outside Oakland City Hall
Demonstrators gathered outside Oakland City Hall on Saturday for the No Kings rally, which began at noon. Participants chanted messages calling for open borders and unity. More information: https://t.co/luzvUrmLSa.
