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Hayward 11 hours ago

Vehicle fatally hits pedestrian passed out in Hayward parking lot

A pedestrian who passed out in a Hayward parking lot was killed after a vehicle struck him Wednesday afternoon, according to police.

Investigative Unit 21 hours ago

Oakland cuts 10 fire inspector slots 8 years after Ghost Ship
Oakland Nov 20

Zendaya look-alike competition draws crowd of doppelgangers, fans in Oakland

Oakland Nov 19

Oakland City Council hears report on dire state of municipal budget

The Oakland City Council was presented with a report Tuesday detailing a dire budget predicament that will likely result in millions of dollars in additional cuts to services.
Alameda County Nov 19

Possible bird flu case reported in child in Alameda County

A possible human case of bird flu has been reported in Alameda County, according to the California Department of Public Health.
union city Nov 19

Woman who allegedly assaulted cop shot by police in Union City BART station parking lot

BART is investigating a police shooting that took place in Union City Monday night.
Oakland Nov 19

Zendaya look-alike contest to be held in Oakland

There is a search to find movie star Zendaya’s doppelgänger in her hometown of Oakland.

Contra Costa County Nov 19

Police looking for person of interest in sexual battery case in El Cerrito

El Cerrito police are asking for the public’s help after a hearing and sight impaired woman was sexually battered while walking down the sidewalk.
Pamela Price Nov 18

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price accepts recall results

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price on Monday conceded defeat in the recall election that has removed her from office.
Investigative Unit Nov 19

Oakland teacher fired for wearing ‘Free Palestine' pin

Bishop O’Dowd High, a private Catholic school in Oakland, fired an English teacher for “insubordination” after she refused to stop wearing a pin bearing the Palestinian flag and the words “Free Palestine.”
Brentwood Nov 18

Brentwood to pay nearly $1M to woman whose scalp was torn by police dog

A Northern California city has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle a lawsuit alleging police used excessive force when a K-9 dog tore out a woman’s scalp during her arrest.
Alameda County Nov 15

Alameda County DA waiting for all ballots before commenting on recall

Here’s the latest updates on a ballot measure aimed at recalling Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price.
lottery Nov 16

Jackpot! 2 Bay Area lottery Scratchers players combine to win $7.8 million

A pair of lucky lottery players, one in the East Bay and one in the North Bay, combined to win $7.8 million on Scratchers tickets, according to the California Lottery.
Holidays Nov 15

Kristi Yamaguchi Ice Rink in San Ramon grand opening this weekend

The official grand opening ceremony of the Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink is set to take place this Friday night.
Oakland Nov 15

Man dies in downtown Oakland shooting

A man died in a shooting in downtown Oakland on Thursday afternoon, according to police.
Oakland Nov 14

Rare salmon sightings at Oakland's Lake Merritt draws excitement

Rare salmon sightings have been reported at Oakland’s Lake Merritt over the past few days, creating a lot of excitement.
Oakland Nov 15

Women-owned Marché holiday market opens this weekend in Oakland

The Marché holiday market opens for the second year in a row this Saturday in Oakland.
Oakland Nov 14

Oakland police investigate 1st homicide in nearly 7 weeks

Oakland police were investigating the city’s first homicide in almost seven weeks Wednesday afternoon.
Oakland Nov 14

Oakland event highlights small businesses run by women and people of color

The event will be hosted by the ICA Fund, a 30-year-old organization dedicated to supporting small businesses run by people of color and women.
Oakland Nov 13

Oakland Coliseum deal delays await county approval

The conversation and controversy continue over Oakland’s plan to sell the Coliseum complex after the buyers missed a key deadline.