Oakland man found guilty of pimping, pandering
After a three-week trial, a Solano County Superior Court jury found a 29-year-old East Bay man guilty of multiple counts of ...
Retired UC Berkeley professor killed in hit and run in Oakland
A well-known 77-year-old University of California, Berkeley sociology professor was killed in a hit-and-run collision while ...
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After a three-week trial, a Solano County Superior Court jury found a 29-year-old East Bay man guilty of multiple counts of ...
Oakland firefighters fear station closures could mean an L.A.-sized blaze in their future
Oakland Fire Lt. Matt Amormino rode shotgun in his fire engine, past the burned-out vehicles and eucalyptus-studded East Bay hills that make Fire Station 21’s expansive coverage area a year-round ...
Man who taught at UC Berkeley for nearly 5 decades killed in hit-and-run
The hit-and-run collision happened in Oakland on Monday night at a crosswalk, the Oakland Police Department said.
Hit-and-run death of UC Berkeley professor emeritus Michael Burawoy an ‘unimaginable loss’
Michael Burawoy, 77, of Oakland, died after being hit by a car about 7:10 p.m. at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Park ...
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Cases continue against Wayne County official, husband facing gun-related felonies in Farmington Hills
Another pre-exam conference in Oakland County is scheduled for a Wayne County official and her husband who are accused of ...
Former Oakland mayor's criminal case returns to court
The criminal case against former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao was back in federal court Thursday for a status hearing.
Oakland nonprofits lose critical funding amid city’s budget woes: ‘We are blindsided’
Nonprofit leaders were stunned when Oakland’s city administrator notified more than a dozen community organizations, including Meals on Wheels and other services for seniors, last week that the city ...
‘Never experienced pain like this': Loved ones remember father killed in Oakland Park
Family and friends are remembering a father who was murdered in Oakland Park last Friday. 33-year-old Alexander Davis was a son, brother and a father who loved his 5-year-old and 6-month-old girls.
Parked Delta plane apparently clipped by Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing at Seattle airport
A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport apparently struck the tail of a parked Delta aircraft on Wednesday morning, airport authorities said.