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Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee hints she’s running again

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee on Wednesday hinted that she's running for mayor again. In a statement, Lee said there is more to be done, and she's looking forward to another four years. "As I mark 365 days of action today, Oakland is safer, cleaner and more stable...
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West Oakland BART Drivers Walloped as Parking Rates Spike Across Bay Area

Without much fanfare, BART has hiked parking prices at seven stations across the Bay Area, reshuffling daily and reserved fees in a way that is already hitting drive‑to‑train commuters in the wallet. West Oakland drivers are seeing the sharpest jump, while Walnut Creek, Rockridge and Glen Park are also getting pricier.
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Serial Bay Area gym locker thief arrested again: SFPD

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A suspected gym locker thief with a long-history of striking at multiple Bay Area fitness studios has been arrested again following a months-long investigation, according to the San Francisco Police Department. SFPD said Andrania Yancy, 40, burglarized lockers at a string of different gyms in San
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Cocaine trafficking ring busted in Vallejo; 5 arrested

(FOX40.COM) — A multi-agency investigation into cocaine trafficking in Vallejo and the surrounding Bay Area resulted in five arrests and the seizure of drugs, cash and a firearm, according to the Solano County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation was led by the FBI Sacramento Division-Solano County Violent Crime Task Fo
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Meta, Intuit lay off thousands of workers

The Bay Area tech sector faced a fresh wave of disruption Wednesday as Meta and Mountain View-based software company, Intuit, announced thousands of layoffs, adding to a growing list of major companies slashing their workforces amid rapid shifts in the industry.
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Bay Bridge Trap Leaves Illegal Riders Cornered as California Police Seize Nearly 80 Bikes...

What started as another roaming Bay Area street takeover ended with riders trapped on the Bay Bridge, dozens of vehicles seized, and California law enforcement sending a message that illegal street riding groups may no longer be able to count on outrunning local police. By the end of the operation,...
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The value of liquor licenses in S.F. has ‘collapsed.’ Some restaurant insiders see it...

Before the pandemic, full liquor licenses in San Francisco were worth $250,000. Now they’re worth a little more than $100,000.
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On the Richmond Burrito Trail: Tacos El Pueblo serves a super steak

We had our bike out and a brand new Bike-to-Work bag, which we use almost exclusively for transporting burritos. We pointed our wheels toward 23rd Street, Richmond’s undeniable corridor of serious eating, for Tacos El Pueblo, a new taco truck that turned up a few weeks back. At
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Studio Estepan Has Serious Bread Game in the East Bay

In our Dining Reports, we share a firsthand perspective of a recent restaurant visit, covering everything from the vibe to must-get dishes. See more in the Eater app. Estevan Silva’s new bread bakery, Studio Estepan, opened in March 2026at West Oakland’s O2 Artisans Aggregate, home to artists and food businesses on Mag
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Victim In Sunset Shooting Identified as Longtime Neighborhood Resident and City Employee With Checkered...

The victim in the fatal shooting Sunday morning in San Francisco's Outer Sunset has been identified as a well known local character who had reportedly turned his life around after being released from prison. We initially had very few details about the early morning shooting on Sunday, which happened on...

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