Bay Area
California new laws for 2024: Alerts for missing Black children
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Studies show African Americans are disproportionately represented on lists of missing children and youths; "Ebony Alerts" aim to address the disparity.Real Estate
Assembly committee on retail theft calls for more data, reforms during its first hearing
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Representatives from retail, real estate, public policy, and law enforcement fields shared information.California
California man who joined hunger strike in ICE detention seeks $1 million in complaint
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California remains at the center of debates nationwide over migrant populations.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