The Latest
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Activists push back on planned Oakland homeless encampment sweeps
The City of Oakland is gearing up to clear out all homeless encampments at Peralta Park and Lake Merritt next week.
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Workers wonder what's next with Alameda County Fairgrounds stables set to close
The stables at the Alameda County Fairgrounds will soon shutter, and those living there must find a new place to live.
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Prescott Market brings food hall to West Oakland
A huge redevelopment project years in the making is getting close to its grand opening in West Oakland.
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Woman killed in crash after CHP pursuit of stolen vehicle in Pittsburg
A woman killed in a crash involving a stolen car being chased by the California Highway Patrol was a soon-to-be bride.
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Draymond Green teams up with East Bay restaurateurs to open new SF restaurant
They call themselves the “dream team” in the restaurant business.
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Recall effort underway against Contra Costa County district attorney
There’s an effort underway in Contra Costa County to recall the district attorney, with the group saying it has enough signatures to file with the elections office.
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15-year-old boy killed in Oakland shooting
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in Oakland Monday while walking to soccer practice with friends.
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Early voting kicks off in Oakland for new mayor, District 2 city council and Measure A
Here’s a closer look at what voters will decide in an Oakland special election.
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Deadly house fire in San Leandro under investigation
Three people died and several others were taken to the hospital Thursday after a fire broke out at a home in San Leandro, fire officials said.
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New report highlights economic challenges facing Oakland
A new economic report is highlighting the economic challenges facing Oakland and offering a warning about what needs to happen to ensure the city’s future success.
