SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Proposition Chicken Expands To Oakland Fast-casual chicken joint Proposition Chicken just announced the opening of their second location, in Oakland's Lakeshore neighborhood, in September. Serving what they say is "the best damn chicken and pretty yummy people too"
SF News West Oakland Man Charged With Trying To Join ISIS A federal grand jury indicted a West Oakland man Thursday on terrorism charges for allegedly creating social media accounts and planning an attack in the name of the Islamic State of Iraq and
SF News Oakland Man Busted For Allegedly Running Brothel In Airbnb A crackdown on hourly rentals in Tennessee hotels has apparently sent sex workers into area Airbnbs, with one Oakland man allegedly traveling south to cash in on the brave new brothel world. ABC
SF News Reality TV Crew Robbed Of $50,000 In Cameras And Equipment In Oakland Yet again, a TV crew finds out the hard way that their cameras are not safe on the streets of Oakland. A four-person crew shooting a reality TV series for teens was robbed
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oakland's Haven To Pivot, Become Third Location Of Alta Followers of food news were scratching their heads in May when a press release revealed that Daniel Patterson's growing restaurant group had plans for a third location of his Alta CA concept in
SF News Pro-Development 'YIMBYtown' Conference Kicks Off In Oakland The YIMBY movement is not just a San Francisco thing, and this weekend in Oakland, self-described YIMBYs are gathering in Oakland for the second annual YIMBYtown conference, sharing ideas about how to get
SF News Mills College In Oakland Votes To Lay Off Faculty Rather Than Admit Men The Bay Area's oldest (and now only) women's college, Mills College in Oakland, faced another crossroads this year as they've seen a steady decline in enrollment and are now facing a $9 million
SF News Videos: Drone Surveys Oakland Fire Damage New drone video from KRON 4's QuadCopter4 gives us a picture of the extent of the damage following Friday's fire at the Alta Waverly complex in Oakland. The mixed-use development had been set
SF News Oakland Police Department Chastised In Federal Court Over Recent Sex Scandal A judge who ordered reforms and imposed federal oversight on the Oakland Police Department nearly a decade and a half ago took the city and department to task again Monday at least verbally
SF News $110,000 Reward Now Offered For Capture Of East Bay Arsonist Without yet concluding that the massive Oakland construction fire on Friday morning was the result of arson, the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) is now offering a reward of $110,
SF News Is The Same Bicycling Arsonist Responsible For Four East Bay Construction Fires? Three fires in the last year, all at partially completed residential construction sites in Oakland and Emeryville, have all been ruled as acts of arson, and a fourth, which occurred in the early
SF News Oakland Fire Was So Hot It Was Detected In Space The massive blaze at a seven-story construction site in Oakland Friday morning was so hot that it was picked up by a satellite in space. The National Weather Service tweeted the news, noting
SF News Day Around The Bay: Postal Worker Shot In East Oakland A female US Postal Service worker was shot while on the job Friday in East Oakland, and was hospitalized in stable condition. A USPS spokesman said it appeared the shooting was unrelated to
SF News Exclusive Photos: The Progression Of The Friday Morning Fire In Oakland Oakland-based photographer Jonathan Goody captured these images this morning just as the sun was rising on that massive construction fire near Lake Merritt. The seven-story Alta Waverly complex, which spans several blocks and
SF News [Update] Huge Construction Fire Near Oakland's Lake Merritt Causes Mass Evacuation A large mixed-use complex under construction near the Whole Foods and Lake Merritt in Oakland's Uptown neighborhood caught fire early Friday morning, reaching four alarms and leading to the evacuations of hundreds of
SF News Newly Discovered Photo Suggests Amelia Earhart Survived Plane Crash In Marshall Islands A recently discovered photograph, found in the National Archives among previously top-secret documents, may be a major new piece in the 80-year-old mystery of what happened to pioneering airwoman Amelia Earhart. The story
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Burger Boogaloo Blows Up Oakland's Mosswood Park by Nicole Gluckstern Though the biggest (to date) Burger Boogaloo did not go off without a single hitch (there security fence issues, and inadequate trash receptacles), we had a great time taking in
SF News Berkeley Chef Sentenced To 116 Years For Sexually Abusing Stepdaughter An East Bay man who was convicted in March in a case involving the years-long sexual abuse of his stepdaughter was sentenced Friday to 116 years to life in state prison. As Bay
SF News Yet Another Oakland Police Scandal Leads To Discovery Of Drug Stash The Oakland Police Department is nothing if not newsworthy, and this week we learn via the East Bay Express of a new story involving a sexual misconduct probe that led internal investigators to
Arts & Entertainment Do The Burger Boogaloo: Iggy Pop Headlines And John Waters Hosts This Scrappy Oakland Punk Fest by Nicole Gluckstern What would you do to convince Ur-punk icon Iggy Pop to come play your low-key garage rock festival, a stone's throw away from Oakland’s Temescal district? If you’re
Arts & Entertainment Video: Monkeys, Bears, Otters Play With Ice To Cool Down At Oakland Zoo During this week's heat, over at the Oakland Zoo, some of the animals got treated to some ice to frolic in and play with (and eat), including a mother black bear and her
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dosa To Bring Upscale Indian To Oakland's Uptown The latest of several announcements about new restaurant projects headed for Oakland's Uptown neighborhood comes from SF's Dosa, which is planning to open their third location there this fall. As Inside Scoop explains,
SF News The Man Killed In SoMa Over The Weekend Was A Beloved East Bay PE Teacher 31-year-old Oakland resident Carlo Tateo was shot during an argument on Folsom Street near 11th Street at approximately 2 a.m. on Sunday morning. Early reports indicated that Tateo and a group of
SF News New Oakland Fire Department Report Reveals Details Of Ghost Ship Victim Recovery A new, 50-page "Origin and Cause" report by the Oakland Fire Department has been released for the Ghost Ship disaster, though the report concludes, as the earlier investigation by the ATF did, that
Arts & Entertainment Behold Draymond Green's Trolling 'Quickie' T-Shirt The Cavs play in Quicken Loans Arena...Draymond Green, petty king. 😂 pic.twitter.com/sQEboB4GwC— NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) June 15, 2017 Of course Draymond Green wasn't about to let his rivalry with