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Laney College sports director John Beam dies after shooting Thursday; suspect in custody

By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | November 14, 2025
Beam, the former football coach at Laney as well as Skyline High School, was taken to Highland Hospital following the shooting and died Friday morning, police said.

East Bay Parks general manager resigns; Landreth was first woman to lead district

By Pete Young, Bay City News

Oakland mayor calls gun violence a ‘crisis’ after Skyline High School shooting

By Kiley Russell and Katy St. Clair, Bay City News

State finds Oakland Unified created hostile environment for Jewish students and staff

By John Fensterwald, EdSource

Four Bay Area landmarks deemed eligible for listing on National Register of Historic Places

By Alise Maripuu, Bay City News
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Bay Area congressman calls for grounding of private jets amid federal gov’t shutdown

By Dan McMenamin, Bay City News | November 11, 2025
The congressman’s letter noted that one in six flights handled by the Federal Aviation Administration’s air traffic controllers involve private jets.
Bay Area

Feds announce charges for alleged driver in U-Haul attack on Coast Guard personnel

By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | November 5, 2025
Bella Thompson was charged Tuesday with one count of assaulting federal officers with a deadly or dangerous weapon and could, if convicted, face up to 20 years in prison, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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FBI releases images of suspects in theft of over 1,000 artifacts from Oakland Museum

By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | November 4, 2025
The FBI and the Oakland Police Department are seeking the public's help in identifying suspects in last month's theft.
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Dueling demonstrators gather at Oakland City Hall over license plate reader cameras

By Tanay Gokhale | Bay City News | October 30, 2025
OPD wants to expand its surveillance by adding more cameras of its own and by integrating cameras owned by private businesses.
Arts & Entertainment

Thieves abscond with more than 1,000 items belonging to Oakland Museum of California

By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | October 30, 2025
OMCA responds to the theft of jewelry, laptops and Native American baskets, among other things taken from a museum storage facility on Oct 15.
crime

Oakland council rejects re-appointments of police commission chair, alternate commissioner

By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | October 27, 2025
Mayor Barbara Lee said Wednesday that the council’s vote won’t “delay or disrupt the Chief of Police selection timeline.”
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Teens march through downtown Oakland, call for companies to pay for pollution

By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | October 26, 2025
The march is part of an effort to pass state legislation requiring large corporations to offset their climate footprint by supporting environmental projects.
Housing

At first-ever California Big City Mayors summit, leaders call for unity, urgency on housing

By Alise Maripuu, Bay City News | October 24, 2025
California Big City Mayors is a bipartisan coalition of 13 mayors from cities such as Oakland, San Jose, San Francisco, Sacramento, Stockton, Bakersfield, and Los Angeles.
crime

Former NFL player Doug Martin identified as man who died in Oakland police custody

By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | October 21, 2025
The Oakland native made two Pro Bowls as a top player in the league during his time with Tampa Bay Buccaneers and also played for the then-Oakland Raiders in 2018.
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‘No Kings, only the people’: Protesters blanket Bay Area with peaceful message

By Exedra Staff | Andres Jimenez Larios and Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | October 19, 2025
Nearly 7 million people turned out across the country to protest President Trump, event organizers say.
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