Oakland to lay off nearly 100 city workers in ‘hard but necessary’ cuts
Individual layoff notices went out Thursday to workers who fill 77 full-time city positions, hitting hardest the public works and Oakland police departments, which respectively will lose 26 and 19 ...
How the East Bay is preparing for this storm series, and where to find help
The first arm of a storm system reached the Bay Area on Friday. For many, it’s a relief after an unseasonably dry few weeks ...
Memorial Hall in Oakland awaits vital restoration project to reclaim its past glory
After sitting largely vacant for four decades, community members and town officials are working to restore the 152-year-old civil war memorial building.
Oakland plans to layoff 77 city employees in struggle to balance budget
The city of Oakland is bracing for massive layoffs next month that could impact dozens of city workers, according to ...
Oakland man charged with cleaning out Berkeley apartments, university dorms in burglary spree
Equipped with a U-Haul truck, the man allegedly stole sofas, refrigerators, electronic scooters, and bicycles, with some of ...
Inside Ultraexclusive California Enclave That Has Served as a Hideaway for the Rich and Famous for Decades—From Lori Loughlin to Warren Buffett
Aldrin sold his luxe pad in Emerald Bay in 1998 for $925,000 to Newport Beach attorney Paul Wollam and his wife, Jean, when ...
Arrest made, guns and drugs found in East Oakland illegal casino bust
Police made an arrest and seized drugs and multiple weapons bust of an alleged illegal gambling operation in East Oakland on Thursday.
Crime and Public Safety
Equipped with a U-Haul truck, the man allegedly stole sofas, refrigerators, electronic scooters, and bicycles, with some of ...