SF News Two More Handguns Stolen Out Of Police Officer's Car In Oakland Two more police officers have had their guns stolen out of their car, and the rest of us are left to wonder if this just happens every week now. The police officers from
SF News Brush Fire In Oakland Hills Prompts Evacuation Grass fire in #Oakland hills threatening homes. Headed to scene. Live coverage here 👇🏼 #abc7now https://t.co/2XVoWz8p0f— Katie Utehs (@KatieUtehs) September 26, 2017 On this very hot day, residents of one section
SF News Rookie A's Catcher Bruce Maxwell Becomes First MLB Player To Take A Knee For National Anthem From the @sfchronicle’s Santiago Mejia, here is A’s rookie Bruce Maxwell becoming the first MLB player to take a knee for the anthem: pic.twitter.com/q8QVY9hW15— Susan Slusser (@susanslusser) September
SF News Oakland Synagogue Vandalized With Anti-Semitic Graffiti Just after the celebration of Rosh Hashanah Wednesday night, a Jewish synagogue in Oakland was vandalized early Thursday morning with anti-Semitic graffiti. As KRON 4 reports, the rabbi at Temple Sinai found the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Well Loved Juhu Beach Club Set To Close In Oakland, Reopen Later, Somewhere Chef Preeti Mistry's five-year-old Temescal spot Juhu Beach Club will be sunsetting at its current strip-mall location in the near-ish future, as Mistry has just announced. A number of recent developments including her
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Oakland Pride, Feat. Alex Newell and Andra Day It's time again for the Bay Area's much smaller, much more recently inaugurated LGBTQ Pride celebration, Oakland Pride. On Sunday, for only the eighth time ever, Oakland celebrates its LGBTQ people with a
SF News Oakland Gone Wild: DUI, Child Porn Charges For Police And Fire Department Officers Wednesday was a hell of a day for the Oakland Police and Fire Departments, as today we have separate reports of disturbing DUI and child pornography charges for officers from both organizations. While
SF News Oakland, San Jose Both Want To Be In The Running For New Amazon HQ Cities across the country are hoping to win the local economic lottery windfall that will come from a new 50,000-person Amazon headquarters after the rapidly growing company announced Thursday that it intends
Arts & Entertainment New Oakland-Based Web Comedy 'The North Pole' Drops Next Week The low-budget web series genre has spawned enduring and memorable TV comedies like Portlandia, Broad City, and Insecure, but the next great web series may be sprouting up locally in Oaktown. A new
SF News Woman Arrested For Allegedly Abusing Her Kids At BART Station A woman was arrested Saturday at BART's MacArthur station, after witnesses say she was physically abusing her two young children as she stood on the platform. Bay City News reports that 28-year-old Oakland
SF News Oakland Police Release Photo Of Person Of Interest In Murder Of Musician The case of a laptop robbery that turned into a homicide in Oakland last month still does not have a suspect. Now the Oakland Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding
SF News Uber Ditches Much Publicized Plan For Oakland HQ Two years ago, Uber delighted Oakland commercial real estate brokers with the news that they had bought the former Sears department store property at Broadway and 19th Street with plans to have a
Arts & Entertainment Video: Hundreds Show Up For 'American Idol' Audition In Oakland On Sunday, the American Idol crew swung through the Bay Area — sans celebrity judges — to hear some local folks audition for the (is it still popular?) ABC singing competition. As local affiliate KGO
Arts & Entertainment Oakland's West Edge Opera Creates a Monster In 'Frankenstein' Frankenstein, by Libby Larsen is an opera in fifteen scenes based on the well known Mary Shelley story: Victor Frankenstein in his lab, possessed with the hubristic desire to create life, animates a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Arab Bakery In Oakland Targeted With Racist Attacks Over Mural Nothing like a giant mural of terrorist #RasmeaOdeh to enhance your appetite - in #Oakland eatery https://t.co/es3PHbLMvi pic.twitter.com/SwWUzDCu9J— (((ArchitectGuy))) (@architectguy) June 19, 2017 Recently opened Oakland bakery
SF News Protest In Oakland Over Charlottesville Shuts Down 580 About 450 people joined a demonstration Saturday night in Oakland in solidarity with counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, some of whom were victims of a violent vehicular attack in which a lone 20-year-old man
SF News Investigators Can't Figure Out What Started Massive Oakland Construction Fire An early morning construction fire in Oakland on July 7 that became a four-alarm conflagration the heat of which was detected from space and caused glass from a nearby building to spontaneously fall
SF News Local Musician Dies In Oakland After Chasing Laptop Thief, Getting Dragged By Car #DEVELOPING Local musician Dave Deporis may have died trying to save his music...killed after chasing thief who stole laptop. #Abc7now pic.twitter.com/znby3bymco— Laura Anthony (@LauraAnthony7) August 10, 2017 Well known
Arts & Entertainment Noted Sensational 'Rape Rock' Band The Mentors Coming To Oakland's Stork Club Next Month Attention-getting, sensationally (and perhaps actually) chauvinist heavy-metal/punk band The Mentors, who are now men in their 50s and still shilling what they dubbed "rape rock" going back to the 1980s, are scheduled
SF News Two Men Suspected In Strange Chicago Murder Come To Bay Area, Turn Themselves In Two middle-aged men, one a university professor from Chicago and the other a university employee from England, appear to have taken a long road trip to the Bay Area after they were both
SF News Arson Suspected In Oakland/Berkeley Hills Fire, Which Is Now 70% Contained The #GrizzlyFire in the East Bay Hills is now 70% contained, and crews hope to put it out by tonight. https://t.co/EHbKYu8VyB— Berkeleyside (@berkeleyside) August 4, 2017 A suspected arsonist who
SF News Imaginative 911 Callers Mistake 'Enormous' Raccoon For Kangaroo Multiple 911 callers summoned the California Highway Patrol to an Oakland-area freeway Wednesday on reports of at least two dead kangaroos, but responding officers found that the deceased animals were far less exotic
SF News 20-Acre Fire Breaks Out In Berkeley Hills, Now 50 Percent Contained The latest on the fire near Grizzly Peak in the hills above #Oakland and #Berkeley: https://t.co/YtSihgLxcG pic.twitter.com/coKLWBryVT— KPIX 5 (@CBSSF) August 3, 2017 A 20-acre wildfire broke
SF News 68-Year-Old Oakland Man Suspected Of Dealing Drugs Out Of Senior Housing Facility An elderly man who's been living in an Oakland senior citizens' housing complex in Oakland was arrested last month on suspicion of dealing cocaine, black tar heroin, and marijuana out of his apartment.
Arts & Entertainment Local Hip-Hop Duo Zion I Robbed Of $90,000 Camera During West Oakland Video Shoot Baba Zumbi of Oakland hip-hop group Zion I was shooting a music video with about 15 other people in West Oakland on July 10 when they were robbed of a very expensive video
