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Ex-Oakland youth boxing gym director sentenced for stealing donation delivered by Stephen Curry

(KRON) — An East Oakland youth boxing gym director was sentenced Wednesday to serve 27 months in prison for stealing more than half-a-million dollars, federal prosecutors said. Howard Solomon, 38, was the executive director of East Oakland Boxing Association (EOBA) from 2017 until 2021. The nonprofit provides...
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Oakland woman gunned down while going to pick up niece, nephew

OAKLAND, Calif. - An Oakland woman was gunned down in front of her home Monday evening as she was headed to pick up her niece and nephew from an after-school program, according to family members. Loved ones identified the victim as 29-year-old Carla Lee. She had just stepped outside the...
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Investigation underway after deadly Hayward Saturday shooting

(KRON) — Hayward police are investigating the city’s seventh homicide of the year following a shooting last Saturday morning. There have been no arrests made so far. The incident happened on Sept. 20 at 2:55 a.m. near the 27000 block of Manon Avenue. Police said officers responded to the report of gunshots and...
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You could get $3,000 to prepare for the next Big One

After a magnitude 4.3 earthquake shook the East Bay early Monday morning, Oakland homeowners may be interested in California’s Earthquake Brace + Bolt program, which offers subsidies to help homes survive the next big one. The program, established in 2013, has opened its annual grant application window for...
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‘Very mean squirrel’ seeking food has sent at least 2 people to the ER...

Californai Aggressive Squirrel ASSOCIATED PRESS Residents of a San Francisco Bay Area city are on the lookout for an aggressive squirrel that has sent at least two people to the emergency room for medical treatment. Joan Heblack told ABC affiliate KGO-TV that she was walking in the Lucas Valley neighborhood of San...
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Bay Area smash-and-grab thieves getting caught using technology, police collaboration

Teamwork and technology led to quick arrests in a San Ramon jewelry store smash-and-grab, along with solving similar crimes across the Bay Area.
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‘Why Did You Do That to Me?’: California Cops Lied That a Woman Assaulted...

A California woman was awarded a $6.75 million settlement from the Bay Area transit system known as BART after officials made false allegations that she […] ‘Why Did You Do That to Me?’: California Cops Lied That a Woman Assaulted Them Before Shooting Her in the Back. Now Taxpayers Must Pay
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Bay Area TV news icon Belva Davis dies at 92

Belva Davis, who worked as a journalist in the Bay Area for nearly 50 years, was the first African-American woman to become a TV reporter on the West Coast.
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Thunderstorm Watch Issued for the San Francisco Bay to Sacramento Forecast Zones today and...

Discussion: The same upper-level low that brought a lightning show to Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo County last night will move northward toward the projected forecast zones.
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Blue Bottle shutting down its W.C. Morse location in Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. - Blue Bottle is set to leave the iconic WC Morse building in Oakland’s Temescal district, The Oaklandside first reported. The closure at 4270 Broadway is expected to occur on September 26, according to a sign on the café’s door. Blue Bottle has occupied the...

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