California
homelessness
Domestic violence shelters, a guardrail against homelessness, face steep funding cuts
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Oakland-based shelter is among hundreds scrambling to stay afloat.Around Town
In the news | No enhancements for accused in fatal shooting of security guard
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Kevin Nishita died following a robbery and assault in downtown Oakland last year.City
The Blotter | Man tries to flee from stolen vehicle after crashes
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Finally arrested boarding AC Transit bus; also: more DUI related-collisions.City
City reminder: As wet weather returns, take steps to prepare your property for winter storms
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For homes prone to flooding, Piedmont residents can get 10 free sandbags per household at the Corporation Yard during open hours.crime
In the news | Police seek harsher charges against suspect in hit-and-run involving former Piedmont resident
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Michelle Farmer Eldridge was critically injured in the January collision and died on October 31.Around Town
The Blotter | Man allegedly hits Ace Hardware employee with wrench
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Suspect arrested for theft, assault.City
The Blotter | Woman arrested for mail theft
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Also: multiple DUIs; and trespasser refuses to leave Beach Elementary.Bay Area
Alameda County DA changes tune after blocking reporters from briefings
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Earlier this week DA Pamela Price's office excluded some journalists, including those from Exedra affiliate Bay City News, from a media briefing.crime
