Island Inferno is Turning Up the Heat
The first class is free (until March 15) at Island Inferno, a new all-in-one fitness studio at Marina Village shopping center. The studio is run by instructor and owner Kay Fisher, who hopes the studio will be a place where movement provides a healthier, more grounded way to find joy and connection.
Alameda police warn of unpermitted ‘beach takeover’ parties at Crown Beach
ALAMEDA, Calif. - Alameda police are warning about unpermitted "beach takeover" parties advertised on social media as a massive heat wave heads for the Bay Area this weekend. Authorities are discouraging people from participating in the gatherings. Police said the events are being promoted for Sunday and Tuesday at...
Central Bay Roofing Named 2026 Alameda Stars Roofing Contractor
Alameda, California - March 13, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Central Bay Roofing & Restoration announced today that it has been named the 2026 Alameda Star for Roofing Contractor in the Alameda Stars Community Awards, a program organized by the Alameda Post. The Alameda-based company was selected from among 1,995...
This Week In Food: Yes, Purple Sourdough
Fat Cat SF gets a brick-and-mortar wine bar space in the Mission, Rize Up Sourdough readies a SoMa cafe, and night markets return in Cole Valley and the Castro, all in This Week In Food. A new wine bar is headed to the Mission District, and that is Fat Cat...
DUI checkpoint in Oakland on March 26
The Oakland Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint on March 26, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM at an undisclosed location in Oakland. The checkpoint aims to find and stop impaired drivers to keep roads safe.
A child’s death in Mission Bay is a 5-alarm emergency for the city
I hold a medical degree, and I work in tech, but my most important identity is mother to a 19-month-old. Right now, the greatest threat to my child’s life is the intersection of 4th and Channel streets, right outside our living room. Earlier this month at that intersection, a...
Oakland leaders address mass shooting, public safety challenges at town hall
Community members and city leaders gathered Thursday night at Taylor Memorial Methodist Church for a public safety town hall, days after a deadly mass shooting in downtown Oakland left two people dead and five others injured.
85-year-old arrested in East Bay stabbing that killed woman, injured man
Rogelio Barajas Martinez of Bay Point was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility on one count of murder in the attack, which investigators say was domestic related.
$175 million project to reroute traffic between Oakland and Alameda begins
A $175 million plan to overhaul traffic between Alameda and Oakland would redirect thousands of cars away from Chinatown streets long plagued by pedestrian deaths, congestion and poor air quality. A procession of cars streamed through the Webster tunnel on Monday, surrounding Chinese Garden Park in Oakland like a...
Unseasonable warmth as heat wave arrives in the Bay
A 12-day heat wave is expected to land and linger in the Bay Area.
