Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
Judge in Ghost Ship trial puts limits on blaming others for deadly fire
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Closing arguments will be presented on Monday in the trial of Almena and Harris on 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter.Bay Area
Oakland’s homeless population increased by 47% in last two years
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Mayor Libby Schaaf says she's not surprised by the numbers and calls tackling the crisis an "all-hands-on-deck" situation.analysis
Equity Ripples: Despite Oakland construction boom, affordable housing elusive for many
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Data shows the city is lagging far behind its growing housing needs.Bay Area
Tuesday quakes provide test for ShakeAlert warning system
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Though not yet available to the public, if it was, many residents across the Bay Area would have received a warning as soon as the shocks began at the origin.California
Oakland Mayor Schaaf appointed to state homeless advisory group
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Schaaf is experienced with Oakland's efforts to provide residents at risk of eviction with legal or financial support, community cabin programs and safe overnight parking for RVs.Arts & Entertainment
Bay Area Best Bets For The Weekend | July 18 – 21
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SF Symphony celebrates the first lunar landing; SF Jewish Film fest; dance at ODC; the life of blues guitarist Robert Johnson in print; and more.Arts & Entertainment
Q&A With Oakland Singer-Songwriter Adam Hirsch
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Hirsch reflects on how his family’s complicated history inspired his record’s themes and fueled his inventive songwriting.Bay Area
ICE put on notice by federal court, no Bay Area raids occur
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Communities' preparedness, along with the federal court notice, may have worked to deter ICE from carrying out operations in the Bay Area.Crime & Safety
